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Page 1: ... This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback Editing Settings Appendixes Index ...

Page 2: ... and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well 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 c...

Page 3: ...age or injuries caused by unapproved batteries chargers cables or accessories Use the battery only for its intended purpose Misusing the battery may cause a ﬁre or electric shock Do not touch the flash while it fires The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin When you use the AC charger turn off the camera before you disconnect the power to the AC charger Failing to do so may result i...

Page 4: ... electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged If the glass or acrylic parts are broken visit a Samsung Electronics Service Center to have the camera repaired Check that the camera is operating properly before use The manufacturer takes no responsibi...

Page 5: ...adhere to all laws and regulations concerning its use You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 32 Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode Shooting options 48 Learn how to set the optio...

Page 6: ... The s mode may not support functions for all scenes For example Available in Program and Movie modes Icons used in this manual Icon Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons For example Shutter represents the shutter button Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step for example Select a Photo Size represe...

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

Page 8: ...tion or half press Shutter to ensure the subject is in focus p 30 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 hold the camera steady long enough to capture a clear photo and may result in camera shake Select Night in s mode p 39 Turn on the flash p 52 Set ISO sensitivity options p 54 Use a tripod to preven...

Page 9: ...ubjects against bright backgrounds f 62 Metering f 63 AEB to capture 3 photos of the same scene with different exposures f 66 Capturing photos of scenery N mode f 36 s mode Landscape f 39 Applying effects to photos s mode Magic Frame f 40 s mode Funny Face f 42 Smart Filter effects f 67 Image Adjust to adjust Contrast Sharpness or Saturation f 69 Applying effects to videos Smart Filter effects f 6...

Page 10: ...ing the Movie mode 45 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode 46 Basic functions 12 Unpacking 13 Camera layout 14 Inserting the battery and memory card 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera 18 Charging the battery 18 Turning on your camera 18 Performing the initial setup 19 Learning icons 21 Selecting options or menus 22 Using MENU 22 Using Fn 23 Setting the display and sound 25 Setting ...

Page 11: ... 55 Adjusting the focus area 56 Using tracking auto focus 57 Using Face Detection 58 Detecting faces 58 Capturing a self portrait shot 58 Capturing a smile shot 59 Detecting eye blinking 59 Tips for detecting faces 60 Adjusting brightness and color 61 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 61 Compensating for backlighting ACB 62 Changing the metering option 63 Selecting a White Balance setting 64 Usin...

Page 12: ...puter 85 Transferring files to your Windows OS computer 85 Transferring files to your Mac OS computer 86 Using programs on a computer 88 Installing i Launcher 88 Using i Launcher 89 Settings 93 Settings menu 94 Accessing the settings menu 94 Sound 95 Display 95 Settings 96 Appendixes 98 Error messages 99 Camera maintenance 100 Cleaning your camera 100 Using or storing the camera 101 About memory c...

Page 13: ... Performing the initial setup 19 Learning icons 21 Selecting options or menus 22 Using MENU 22 Using Fn 23 Setting the display and sound 25 Setting the display type 25 Setting the sound 25 Capturing photos 26 Zooming 27 Reducing camera shake DIS 29 Tips for getting a clearer photo 30 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting ...

Page 14: ...s may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product The items included in the box may differ depending on the model You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories Optional accessories Camera case Battery charger Memory card Memory card adapter ...

Page 15: ...ts USB cable Camera layout Before you start familiarize yourself with your camera s parts and their functions Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Tripod mount Speaker Shutter button Flash Lens Microphone Power button ...

Page 16: ...s out of focus or there is a problem charging the battery Steady When the camera is connected to a computer charging the battery or when the image is in focus Zoom button In Shooting mode Zoom in or out In Playback mode Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails or adjust the volume Display Attaching the strap Buttons p 16 x y ...

Page 17: ...d Picture in Picture Capture or select a full sized background photo and then insert a smaller photo into the foreground to create a synthesized photo s Scene Capture a photo with options preset for a specific scene v Movie Record a video Button Description Basic functions Other functions D Change the display option Move up c Change the macro option Move down F Change the flash option Move left t ...

Page 18: ...y Battery lock Slide the lock up to release the battery Memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot You can use the internal memory for temporary storage if a memory card is not inserted Memory card Insert a memory card with the gold colored contacts facing up Rechargeable battery Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up ...

Page 19: ...ediately accesses Playback mode Charging the battery Before you use the camera for the first time you must charge the battery Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera and then plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter Status lamp Red light on Charging Red light off Fully charged Red light blinking Error Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera If yo...

Page 20: ...and then press t or o Back Set Time Zone Date Time Set Date Type Time Type English London YYYY MM DD The screen may differ depending on the language selected 4 Press F t to select an item 5 Press D c to set the date and time and then press o 1 Press t c to select Time Zone and then press t or o London Exit Back Time Zone Date Time Set Date Type Time Type YYYY MM DD 12 Hr The screen may differ depe...

Page 21: ...type and then press o Back Set Time Zone Date Time Set DateType Time Type English London YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY The default date type may differ depending on the language selected 8 Press D c to select TimeType and then press t or o 9 Press D c to select a time type and then press o 10 Press m to finish the initial setup ...

Page 22: ...y Recharge Auto focus frame Icon Description Camera shake Photo resolution when Intelli zoom is on Zoom indicator Zoom ratio Current time and date 2 Shooting options right Icon Description Photo resolution Video resolution Frame rate Photo quality Metering Flash Timer Auto focus option Face detection 3 Shooting options left Icon Description Actively moving subject Shooting mode Aperture value and ...

Page 23: ...o Size Quality EV ISO White Balance Smart Filter Face Detection 4 Press D c to select a and then press t or o Using MENU To select options press m and then press D c F t or o 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press m 2 Select an option or a menu To move up or down press D or c To move left or right press F or t 3 Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menu Press m to go back to the previous men...

Page 24: ...to select a White Balance option in Program mode 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select p 3 Press f Photo Size Exit Move 5 Press D c to select White Balance and then press t or o Photo Size Quality EV ISO White Balance Smart Filter Face Detection Exit Back 6 Press F t to select a White Balance option Back Move Daylight 7 Press o to save your settings ...

Page 25: ...Selecting options or menus Basic functions 24 4 Press D c to scroll to White Balance Exit Move 5 Press F t to select a White Balance option Daylight Exit Move 6 Press o to save your settings ...

Page 26: ...mera emits sounds Setting the display type You can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode Each type displays different shooting or playback information See the table below Show all photographic information Press D repeatedly to change the display type Mode Display type Shooting Hide all information about shooting options Show all information about shooting options Playback Hide al...

Page 27: ...means the subject is in focus A red frame means the subject is out of focus 5 Press Shutter to capture a photo 6 Press P to view the captured photo To delete the photo press f and then select Yes 7 Press P to return to Shooting mode See page 30 for tips to get clearer photos 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select S 3 Align your subject in the frame ...

Page 28: ... zoom in up to 25 times Optical range Digital range Zoom indicator The Digital zoom is not available with the Smart Filter effect or Tracking AF option If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom the photo quality may be lower than normal p s Zooming You can capture close up photos by adjusting the zoom Zoom out Zoom in Zoom ratio The longer you press the zoom button the faster the camera zooms i...

Page 29: ...rt Filter effect or Tracking AF option The Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than the Digital zoom However the photo quality may be lower than when you use the Optical zoom The Intelli zoom is available only when you set a 4 3 resolution ratio If you set another resolution ratio with Intelli zoom on the Intelli zoom will be turned off automatically The Intelli ...

Page 30: ...DIS is activated p s DIS may not function properly when you move your camera to follow a moving subject you use the Digital zoom there is too much camera shake the shutter speed is slow for example when you capture night scenes the battery is low you capture a close up shot If the camera is hit or dropped the display will be blurry If this occurs turn off the camera and then turn it on again The D...

Page 31: ...us frame appears in green Change the composition and half press Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red Reducing camera shake Set the Digital Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake digitally p 29 When is displayed Camera shake When you shoot in the dark avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera ste...

Page 32: ... subject is too bright the subject is shiny or reflective the subject includes horizontal patterns such as blinds the subject is not positioned in the center of the frame Using 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 capture your photo When you capture photos in low light Turn...

Page 33: ...Using the Scene mode 39 Using the Magic Frame mode 40 Using the Beauty Shot mode 40 Using the Intelligent Portrait mode 41 Using the Funny Face mode 42 Using the Night mode 43 Using the Movie mode 45 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode 46 Extended functions Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode ...

Page 34: ...kgrounds Landscapes at night Portraits at night Landscapes with backlighting Portraits with backlighting Portraits Close up photos of objects Close up photos of text Sunsets Blue skies Forested areas Close up photos of colorful subjects Camera is stabilized or on a tripod when shooting in the dark Actively moving subjects 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select S 3 Align your subject in the frame The ...

Page 35: ...f it detects a face the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject s position or lighting The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting or distance to the subject Even if you use a tripod the camera may not detect the mode if the subject is moving The camera consumes more battery power because it changes settings ...

Page 36: ...he shutter speed and aperture value which the camera sets automatically 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select p 3 Set the desired options For a list of options refer to Shooting options p 48 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo ...

Page 37: ...ayed and the entire shooting image is displayed in the preview box When the scenes are aligned the camera captures the next photo automatically 6 When you are finished release Shutter When you have captured all the necessary shots the camera combines them into one panoramic photo S Shooting example 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select N 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter ...

Page 38: ...onditions if you change the shooting direction while shooting if you move the camera too rapidly if you don t move the camera Selecting Live Panorama mode will disable the Digital and Optical zoom functions If you select Live Panorama mode while the lens is zoomed in the camera automatically zooms out to the default position Some shooting options are not available The camera may stop shooting due ...

Page 39: ...in Picture photos are saved as one combined file and the inserted photos are not saved separately When inserting an image the resolution for the combined file is automatically set to When capturing a background photo a photo captured in the vertical position does not rotate automatically The maximum size of the insertion window is 1 4 of the screen and the aspect ratio stays the same when changing...

Page 40: ... press m and then select s You can select any of the scenes listed 4 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 5 Press Shutter to capture the photo 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select s 3 Select a scene Magic Frame Beauty Shot Intelligent Portrait Funny Face Night Landscape Text Option Description Magic Frame Capture scenes with various frame effects p 40 Beauty Shot Cap...

Page 41: ...one setting to make skin appear lighter Back Move Level 2 6 Press m Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame mode you can apply various frame effects to your photos The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select s Magic Frame 3 Press m 4 Select a Frame 5 Select an option 6 Align your subject in the frame and then half press S...

Page 42: ...gent Portrait mode you can extract and save close up portraits of an individual subject in a scene Once the camera detects a face from the scene it automatically enlarges it and crops the image around the face The camera then saves the full scene and two close up portraits as three separate files 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select s Intelligent Portrait 3 Align your subject in the frame and then ...

Page 43: ...16 9 as the original or the inverse aspect ratio 9 16 The focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Using the Funny Face mode In Funny Face mode you can distort your subject s face with funny effects 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select s Funny Face 3 Aim the camera at the subject s face The camera detects faces with the face detection function 4 Press m 5 Select a Funny Effect a funny effect You ca...

Page 44: ...If the camera detects 2 or more faces the effect will be applied only to the face nearest the camera The focus distance options are not available Using the Night mode In Night mode you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the shutter stays open Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select s Night 3 Press m 4 Select a LongTime Shutter 5 Select t...

Page 45: ... select AUTO the aperture value or shutter speed will be adjusted automatically 7 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 8 Press Shutter to capture the photo Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos The focus distance options are not available ...

Page 46: ...record the noise of the zoom operating To decrease zoom noise use the Sound Alive function See Steps 7 and 8 below 8 Select a Sound Alive option Icon Description Sound Alive On Turn on the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise Sound Alive Off Turn off the Sound Alive function The camera can record the zoom noise Mute Do not record sounds Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound A...

Page 47: ...ile recording Press o to resume Using the Smart Scene Detection mode In Smart Scene Detection mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected 1 In Shooting mode press M 2 Select v 3 Press m 4 Select v Smart Scene Detection On 5 Align your subject in the frame The camera automatically selects a scene An appropriate scene icon will appear at ...

Page 48: ... 7 Press Shutter again to stop recording If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode it uses the default settings for the Smart Scene Detection mode The camera may not select the correct scene depending on the shooting conditions such as camera shake lighting and distance to the subject Smart Filter effects are not available ...

Page 49: ...auto focus 57 Using Face Detection 58 Detecting faces 58 Capturing a self portrait shot 58 Capturing a smile shot 59 Detecting eye blinking 59 Tips for detecting faces 60 Adjusting brightness and color 61 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 61 Compensating for backlighting ACB 62 Changing the metering option 63 Selecting aWhite Balance setting 64 Using burst modes 66 Applying effects Adjusting imag...

Page 50: ...r 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 increase Setting the photo resolution 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a Photo Size 3 Select an option Icon Description 4608 X 3456 Print on A1 paper 4608 X 3072 Print on A1 paper in wide ratio 3 2 4608 X 2592 Print on A2 paper in panorama ...

Page 51: ...y 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a Quality 3 Select an option Icon Description Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Fine Capture photos in high quality Normal Capture photos in normal quality p d s Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in MJPEG format 1 In Video Shooting mode press m 2 Select v Frame Rate 3 Select an option Icon Description...

Page 52: ...tions or the Focus Area options you selected the timer function may not be available Timer options are not available if you set Burst options 1 In Shooting mode press t Off 2 Select an option Icon Description Off The timer is not active 10 Sec Capture a photo after a 10 second delay 2 Sec Capture a photo after a 2 second delay Double Capture one photo after a 10 second delay and another photo afte...

Page 53: ...mode press F Auto 2 Select an option Icon Description Off The flash will not fire The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light S p d s Preventing red eye When the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark a red glow may appear in the person s eyes To prevent this select Red eye or Red eye Fix Refer to flash options in Using the flash S Before corr...

Page 54: ...Red eye Fix The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark The camera corrects red eyes through its advanced software analysis There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash Do not move until the flash fires a second time Slow Sync The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer This option is recommended when you want to capture more ambient light to reveal more details in...

Page 55: ...SO The higher ISO sensitivity you select the more sensitive to light your camera becomes Use a higher ISO sensitivity to capture better photos and reduce camera shake when not using the flash 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a ISO 3 Select an option Select to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of the subject and lighting Higher ISO sensitivities may result in more image ...

Page 56: ... sharp photos select the appropriate focus option according to your distance from the subject 1 In Shooting mode press c Normal AF S p s v Using macro Use macro to capture close up photos of subjects such as flowers or insects Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 15 7 in 40 cm p s v ...

Page 57: ...s Tracking AF Focus on and track the subject p 57 Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions p s 2 Select an option Icon Description Normal AF Focus on a subject farther than 31 in 80 cm away Farther than 98 in 250 cm away when you use the zoom Macro Focus on a subject that is 2 31 in 5 80 cm from the camera 39 98 in 100 250 cm when you use the zoom Auto Macro Focus on a sub...

Page 58: ... must reselect the subject to track If the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to red and the focus will be reset If you use this function you cannot set Face Detection options Timer options Intelli zoom and Smart Filter effects Using tracking auto focus Tracking AF allows you to track and automatically focus on your subject even when you are moving 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Selec...

Page 59: ...ress m 2 Select a Face Detection Self Portrait 3 Compose your shot with the lens facing you 4 When you hear a quick beep press Shutter When faces are located in the center the camera beeps rapidly If you turn Volume off in the sound settings the camera will not emit a beep p 95 Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a...

Page 60: ...Face Detection Smile Shot 3 Compose your shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face When your subject smiles broadly your camera can detect the smile more easily Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a Face Detection Blink Detection ...

Page 61: ...ses or a mask the subject s facial expression changes drastically the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable Face Detection is not available when you set the Smart Filter effects Image adjustment or Tracking AF Depending on the shooting options you selected available Face Detection options may differ Depending on the Face Detection options you selected the timer function may no...

Page 62: ...stored automatically You may need to change the exposure value later to avoid overexposure or underexposure If you cannot decide on an appropriate exposure select AEB Auto Exposure Bracket The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed p 66 Adjusting the exposure manually EV Depending on the intensity of the ambient light your photos...

Page 63: ... Auto mode The ACB feature is not available when you set Burst options or Smart Filter options 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 S Without ACB S With ACB 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 S...

Page 64: ...ity of light The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a or v Metering 3 Select an option Icon Description Multi Your camera divides the frame into several areas and then measures the light intensity of each area Suitable for general photos Spot Your camera measures only the light intensity at the very center ...

Page 65: ...ngsten p v 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a or v White Balance 3 Select an option Icon Description AutoWB Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions Daylight For outdoor photos on a sunny day Cloudy For outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows Fluorescent_H For shooting under a daylight fluorescent or 3 way fluorescent light Fluorescent_L For shooting under white...

Page 66: ... a white surface such as a piece of paper under the lighting conditions in which you intend to capture a photo The White Balance feature will help you to match the colors in your photo with the actual scene 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a or v White Balance Measure Shutter 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper and then press Shutter ...

Page 67: ...rt Filter options only when you select Single When you select Motion Capture your camera will set the resolution to and set the ISO sensitivity to Auto Depending on the Face Detection option you selected some shooting options may not be available It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity and performance 1 In Shooting mode press m 2 Select a Drive 3 Select an optio...

Page 68: ...es of the frame and distort objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens Defog Make image clearer Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film effect Depending on the option you select the photo size may change to or smaller automatically If you set Smart Filter effects you cannot use ACB Burst options Image Adjustment options Inte...

Page 69: ...vivid look with sharp contrast and strong color Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft brown tone Palette Effect 4 Create a cold and monotone effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Fish eye Distort close objects to imitat...

Page 70: ...t Description Decrease the color and brightness Increase the color and brightness Sharpness Description Soften the edges on your photos suitable for editing the photos on your computer Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise in your photos Saturation Description Decrease the saturation Increase the saturation 5 Press o to save your settings Select 0...

Page 71: ...1 Applying Smart Filter effects 82 Adjusting your photos 83 Transferring files to the computer 85 Transferring files to yourWindows OS computer 85 Transferring files to your Mac OS computer 86 Using programs on a computer 88 Installing i Launcher 88 Using i Launcher 89 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos and edit photos Also learn how to connect your camera to your computer ...

Page 72: ...splayed If the camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent file 2 Press F t to scroll through files Press and hold F t to scroll through files quickly If you want to view files stored in the internal memory remove your memory card You may not be able to edit or play back files that were captured with other cameras due to unsupported sizes image size etc or codecs Use a computer or an...

Page 73: ...Press once or twice more to display more thumbnails 9 or 20 at a time Press to return to the previous view Filter To Description Scroll through files Press D c F t Delete files Press f and then select Yes Video file information Play Capture Icon Description v Video file Protected file Folder name File name Video length To display file information on the screen press D ...

Page 74: ...nge the category it may take some time for the camera to reorganize files depending on the number of files Viewing files by category View files by category such as date face or file type 1 In Playback mode press m 2 Select a category Type Date Color Week Back Set Option Description Type View files by the file type Date View files by the date they were saved Color View files by the dominant color o...

Page 75: ...elect a file and then press f 2 When the pop up message appears select Yes Protecting a file Protect a file from accidental deletion 1 In Playback mode press m 2 Select u Protect Select To protect all files select All Lock 3 Scroll to the file you want to protect and then press o Press o again to cancel your selection Select Set Protected file icon 4 Press f You cannot delete or rotate a protected...

Page 76: ...3 Scroll to each file you want to delete and then press o Press o again to cancel your selection 4 Press f 5 When the pop up message appears select Yes Deleting all files You can select all files and then delete them at once 1 In Playback mode press m 2 Select u Delete All 3 When the pop up message appears select Yes All unprotected files are deleted Copying files to a memory card Copy files from ...

Page 77: ...s The trimmed photo will be saved as a new file The original photo is retained in its original form When you view photos that were captured by another camera the zoom ratio may differ Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show Enlarging a photo In Playback mode press to enlarge a portion of the photo Press to zoom out Enlarged area Trim ...

Page 78: ...the Effect option to Off to set the interval Music Set background audio Viewing panoramic photos View photos captured in Live Panorama mode 1 In Playback mode press F t to scroll to a desired panoramic photo The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen 2 Press o The camera automatically scrolls through the photo from left to right for a horizontal panoramic photo and from top to bottom for a v...

Page 79: ...ress t Adjust the volume level Press or Default Option Description Effect Set a scene change effect between photos Off Calm Shine Relax Lively Sweet Select Off to cancel effects When you use the Effect option the interval between photos will be set to 1 second 4 Select Start Play Select Repeat to loop the slide show 5 View the slide show Press o to pause the slide show Press o again to resume the ...

Page 80: ...k Editing 79 Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video press o at the point where you want to capture an image 2 Press c The resolution of the captured image will be the same as the original video The captured image is saved as a new file ...

Page 81: ...resolution Photos captured in some modes cannot be edited 4 Press o to save your settings Available resize options differ depending on the original size of the photo Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file You can also select a photo to be displayed when the camera turns on 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Resize 3 Select an option Select S...

Page 82: ...e up portrait Extract the face of an individual subject from an existing photo 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Intelligent Portrait 3 Select Save to crop the photo around the detected face 2 cropped portraits are saved with consecutive file names Save Back Move The Intelligent Portrait feature will not function if no face is detected more than 2 faces are detected the...

Page 83: ...efog Make image clearer Classic Apply a black and white effect Retro Apply a sepia tone effect Negative Apply a negative film effect 4 Press o to save your settings Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Smart Filter 3 Select an effect Back Move Miniature Icon Description Normal No effect Miniature Apply a ti...

Page 84: ...sting dark subjects ACB 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Image Adjust ACB 3 Press o to save your settings Removing red eye 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Image Adjust Red eye Fix 3 Press o to save your settings Retouching faces 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Image Adjust Face Retouch 3 Press o 4 Press F t to...

Page 85: ...ress m 2 Select e Image Adjust 3 Select an adjusting option Icon Description Brightness Contrast Saturation 4 Press o 5 Press F t to adjust the option 6 Press o to save your settings Adding noise to the photo 1 In Playback mode select a photo and then press m 2 Select e Image Adjust Add Noise 3 Press o to save your settings ...

Page 86: ...rring files to your Windows OS computer Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Your computer must be running Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 or Windows 8 for you to connect the camera as a removable disk 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press m 2 Select n i Launcher Off 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable You must plug the small end of t...

Page 87: ...S computer with the USB cable You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is reversed it may damage your files The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it sto...

Page 88: ...g files to the computer Playback Editing 87 3 Turn on the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon 4 Open the removable disk 5 Drag or save files to your computer ...

Page 89: ...unch automatically 7 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation An i Launcher shortcut will appear on the computer Before installing the program ensure that the PC is connected to a network To install i Launcher on your Mac OS computer click Devices i Launcher Mac iLinker Installing i Launcher 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press m 2 Select n i Launcher On 3 Turn off the camera...

Page 90: ... of your computer If your computer does not meet the requirements videos may not play correctly The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage that results from using unqualified computers such as a computer you assembled yourself Available programs when using i Launcher Option Description Multimedia Viewer You can view files with Multimedia Viewer Firmware Upgrade You can update the firmware ...

Page 91: ...X 1024 pixels 32 bit color display recommended USB 2 0 port nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher ATI X1600 series or higher Microsoft DirectX 9 0c or higher A 32 bit version of i Launcher will be installed even on 64 bit editions of Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 and Windows 8 Mac OS requirements Item Requirements OS Mac OS 10 5 or higher except PowerPC RAM Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more recomme...

Page 92: ... AVI MJPEG Photos JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF MPO Files that have been recorded with other manufacturers devices may not play back smoothly Viewing photos 3 2 6 7 9 0 8 5 4 1 No Description 1 File name 2 Enlarged area 3 Histogram 4 Open the selected file 5 Histogram button 6 Rotate to the left Rotate to the right 7 Move to the previous file Move to the next file 8 Fit the photo to the screen 9 View the p...

Page 93: ... videos 1 6 8 5 4 3 7 2 No Description 1 File name 2 Adjust the volume 3 Open the selected file 4 Move to the next file 5 Stop 6 Pause 7 Move to the previous file 8 Progress bar Updating the firmware From the Samsung i Launcher screen click Firmware Upgrade ...

Page 94: ...Settings menu 94 Accessing the settings menu 94 Sound 95 Display 95 Settings 96 Settings Refer to options to configure your camera s settings ...

Page 95: ...und AF Sound Off Low Medium High 5 Press m to return to the previous screen Accessing the settings menu 1 In Shooting or Playback mode press m 2 Select a menu Exit Change Shooting Sound Display Settings Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Option Description O Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume p 95 i Display Customize the display settings p 95 n Settings Customize the ...

Page 96: ...n Display Default Item Description Function Description Display a brief description of an option or a menu Off On Start Image Set a start image to display when the camera turns on Off Display no start image Logo Display a default image stored in the internal memory User Image Select User Image from the photos you captured in the memory The camera will save only one User Image in the internal memor...

Page 97: ...n the screen will dim 60 seconds after the last operation to save power Settings Default Item Description Format Format the memory Formatting will delete all files including protected files Yes No Errors can occur if you use a memory card formatted by another brand of camera a memory card reader or a computer Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos Reset Reset ...

Page 98: ...s file names according to the Design rule for Camera File system DCF standard If you intentionally change file names the camera may not play back the files Default Item Description Imprint Set whether or not to display the date and time on captured photos Off Date Date Time The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo Some printer models may not print the date and ti...

Page 99: ... camera 100 Using or storing the camera 101 About memory cards 102 About the battery 105 Before contacting a service center 109 Camera specifications 112 Glossary 116 Index 121 Appendixes Get information about error messages specifications and maintenance ...

Page 100: ...elete unnecessary files or insert a new memory card No Image File Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos Error message Suggested remedies Card Error Turn off your camera and then turn it on again Remove your memory card and then insert it again Format your memory card Card not supported The inserted memory card is not supported by your camera Insert a microSD or microSDHC...

Page 101: ...olutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens cover Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth If any dust remains apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently ...

Page 102: ...a when not using it Your camera contains delicate parts Avoid impacts to the camera Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity or where the humidity changes drastically Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot poorl...

Page 103: ...way from sand sharp implements or loose change Do not use the camera if the screen is cracked or broken Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face Take the camera to a Samsung service center to have it repaired Never place cameras batteries chargers or accessories near on or in heating devices such as microwave ovens stoves or radiators These devices may be deformed and can ...

Page 104: ...244 476 693 283 559 824 337 656 953 649 1 220 1 743 1 052 1 906 2 653 1 743 2 905 3 813 3 211 5 085 6 102 Videos Size 30 fps 15 fps 1280 X 720 HQ Approx 08 07 Approx 15 03 640 X 480 Approx 18 42 Approx 36 06 320 X 240 Approx 66 39 Approx 120 55 The figures above are measured without using the zoom function Available recording time may vary if you use the zoom Several videos were recorded in succes...

Page 105: ... memory cards Avoid exposing memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can cause memory cards to malfunction Insert a memory card in the correct direction Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera and memory card Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer Reformat th...

Page 106: ...s between each step Repeat the process for 5 minutes and then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Videos Approximately 110 min Record videos at resolution and 30 fps The figures above are measured by Samsung s standards Your results may differ depending on your actual usage Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time About the battery Use onl...

Page 107: ... fully discharged the battery icon will turn red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the battery Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries When you use the camera for an extended period the area around the battery chamber may become warm This does no...

Page 108: ...fe After charging is finished disconnect the cable from your camera Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable Doing so may damage the cable Notes about charging with a computer connected Use only the provided USB cable The battery may not charge when you use a USB hub other USB devices are connected to your computer you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer the ...

Page 109: ... prolonged period When the camera is switched on do not leave it in any confined space for a prolonged period Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with metallic objects such as necklaces coins keys or watches Use only authentic manufacturer recommended Lithium ion replacement batteries Do not disassemble the battery or puncture it with any sharp object Avoid exposing the battery to hi...

Page 110: ...he battery and insert it again The camera heats up While you use the camera it may heat up This is normal and should not affect your camera s lifespan or performance The flash does not work The flash option may be set to Off p 52 You cannot use the flash in some modes Situation Suggested remedies Cannot turn on the camera Ensure that the battery is inserted Ensure that the battery is inserted corr...

Page 111: ...ing memory cards for more detail p 104 Cannot play back files If you change the name of a file your camera may not play the file the name of the file should meet the DCF standard If you encounter this situation play back the files on your computer Situation Suggested remedies The photo is blurry Make sure that the focus option you set is suitable for close up shots p 55 Make sure that the lens is ...

Page 112: ... play on some video player programs To play video files captured with your camera use the Multimedia Viewer program that you can install with the i Launcher program on your computer Situation Suggested remedies i Launcher is not functioning properly End i Launcher and restart the program Make sure that i Launcher is set to On in the settings menu p 97 Depending on your computer s specifications an...

Page 113: ...quivalent Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 Image sensor Type 1 2 3 Approximately 7 77 mm CCD Effective pixels Approximately 16 1 mega pixels Total pixels Approximately 16 6 mega pixels Lens Focal length Samsung Lens f 4 5 22 5 mm 35 mm film equivalent 25 125 mm F stop range F2 5 W F6 3 T Zoom Still image mode 1 0 5 0X Optical zoom X Digital zoom 25 0X Optical zoom X In...

Page 114: ...rescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Measure Shutter Date Imprinting Off Date Date Time Shooting Photos Modes Smart Auto Portrait Night Portrait Backlight Portrait Night Backlight Landscape White Natural Green Blue Sky Sunset Macro Macro text Macro Color Tripod Action Program Live Panorama Picture in Picture Scene Magic Frame Beauty Shot Intelligent Portrait Funny Face Night Landscape Text Sunset Dawn...

Page 115: ...ter Normal Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish eye Defog Classic Retro Negative Videos Edit Still image capture Storage Media Internal memory Approximately 70 MB External memory Optional microSD card 2 GB guaranteed microSDHC card up to 8 GB guaranteed Internal memory capacity may not match these specifications File format Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 Movie Clip AVI MJPEG Image size I...

Page 116: ...ttery Lithium ion battery BP70A 700 mAh Connector type Micro USB 5 pin The power source may differ depending on your region Dimensions W X H X D 3 61 X 2 17 X 0 69 in 91 6 X 55 2 X 17 5 mm without protrusions Weight 90 g without battery and memory card OperatingTemperature 0 40 C 32 104 F Operating Humidity 5 85 Software i Launcher Specifications may change without notice to improve performance ...

Page 117: ...osition Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with a zoom lens Optical zoom When using the Digital zoom the image quality will deteriorate as the magnification increases ACB Auto Contrast Balance This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the backgrou...

Page 118: ...amera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shutter speed which can reduce blur caused by camera shake and low light However images with high sensitivity are more susceptible to noise EV Compensation All the combinations of the camera s shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure EV ExposureValue This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure valu...

Page 119: ...ages contain more pixels and typically show more detail than low resolution images JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A lossy method of compression for digital images JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution LCD Liquid Crystal Display A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics This display needs a separate backli...

Page 120: ... let light in and the photo becomes darker and more easily freezes subjects in motion Vignetting A reduction of an image s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image White balance color balance An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green...

Page 121: ...ier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics commitment to sustainable development and social responsibility through eco driven business and management activities Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in countries...

Page 122: ...Capturing an image from video 79 Charging 18 Cleaning Camera body 100 Display 100 Lens 100 Connecting to a computer Mac 86 Windows 85 Contrast Playback mode 84 Shooting mode 69 D Date Time Set 19 96 Deleting files 74 Digital Image Stabilization DIS 29 Digital zoom 27 Disconnecting the camera 86 Display brightness 96 DisplayType 25 E Editing photos 80 Enlarging 76 Error messages 99 Exposure 61 F Fa...

Page 123: ... Intelligent Portrait mode Playback mode 81 Shooting mode 41 Intelli zoom 28 ISO sensitivity 54 L Language settings 96 Live Panorama mode 36 M Macro Auto Macro 56 Macro 56 Normal AF 56 Magic Frame mode 40 Memory card Caution 104 Insert 17 Menu button 16 Metering Center weighted 63 Multi 63 Spot 63 Motion Capture 66 Movie mode 45 N Night mode 43 O Open source licenses 97 Optional accessories 13 P P...

Page 124: ...g mode 51 Shooting portraits Beauty Shot mode 40 Blink Detection 59 Face Detection 58 Funny Face mode 42 Intelligent Portrait mode 41 Red eye 53 Red eye fix 53 Self Portrait 58 Smile Shot 59 Shutter button 14 Slide Show 77 Smart Auto mode 33 Smart Filter Playback mode 82 Shooting mode 67 Smart Scene Detection mode 46 Smile Shot 59 Sound settings 25 Start Image 95 Status lamp 15 T Thumbnails 72 Tim...

Page 125: ...pendixes 124 V Video Playback mode 78 Shooting mode 45 Viewing files Category 73 Panoramic photos 77 Slide Show 77 Thumbnails 72 W White Balance 64 Z Zoom Using the zoom 27 Zoom button 15 Zoom sound settings 45 ...

Page 126: ...Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website www samsung com for after sales service or inquiries ...

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