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Basic functions

Camera layout

Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions.

Flash

Lens

Microphone

Shutter button

AF-assist light/Timer lamp

POWER button

Battery chamber cover

Insert a memory card and battery

Tripod mount

USB and A/V port

Accepts USB cable and A/V cable

HDMI port

Accepts HDMI cable

Speaker

Internal antenna*

* Avoid contact with

the internal antenna
while using the
wireless network.

Summary of Contents for MV900F

Page 1: ... reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback Editing Wireless network Settings Appendixes Index This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera Please read this manual thoroughly MV900F ...

Page 2: ...iod of time Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent damage to your camera s internal components Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera Warning situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair y...

Page 3: ...rence with aircraft equipment Follow all airline regulations and turn off your camera when directed by airline personnel Turn off the camera near medical equipment Your camera can interfere with medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities Follow all regulations posted warnings and directions from medical personnel Avoid interference with pacemakers Maintain a minimum of 15 cm between ...

Page 4: ...napproved 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 in ﬁre or electric shock Disconn...

Page 5: ...mage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use 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 Avoid interference with other electronic devices Your camera emits radio frequency RF signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipmen...

Page 6: ...sing your camera within the country where you purchased Use this camera responsibly and 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 13 Learn about your camera s layout icons and basic functions for shooting Extended functions 37 Learn how to capture a pho...

Page 7: ...r Press the shutter halfway down Press Shutter Press the shutter all the way down Half press Shutter Press Shutter Subject background and composition Subject The main object in a scene such as a person animal or still 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 ent...

Page 8: ... or half press Shutter to ensure the subject is focused p 35 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 Use the Low Light Shot mode p 47 Turn on the ﬂash p 65 Set ISO sensitivity options p 67 Use a tripod to prevent ...

Page 9: ...h different exposures f 80 Capturing photos of scenery Scene mode Landscape f 43 Live Panorama mode f 44 Applying effects to photos HDR Plus modef 50 Photo Filter mode f 51 Split Shot mode f 55 Magic Frame mode f 56 My Magic Frame modef 56 Artistic Brush mode f 57 Motion Photo mode f 58 Image Adjust to adjust Sharpness Contrast or Saturation f 81 Applying effects to videos Movie Filter mode f 52 R...

Page 10: ...mode 56 Using the My Magic Frame mode 56 Using the Artistic Brush mode 57 Using the Motion Photo mode 58 Using the 3D Photo mode 59 Basic functions 13 Unpacking 14 Camera layout 15 Using the screen 17 Using the Smart Link button 18 Inserting the battery and memory card 19 Charging the battery and turning on your camera 20 Charging the battery 20 Turning on your camera 20 Performing the initial set...

Page 11: ...focus area 70 Using Face Detection 71 Detecting faces 71 Capturing a smile shot 71 Detecting eye blinking 72 Using Smart Face Recognition 72 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 73 Detecting faces Tips 75 Adjusting brightness and color 76 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 76 Compensating for backlighting ACB 77 Changing the metering option 77 Selecting a White Balance setting 78 Using burs...

Page 12: ...ing network settings 115 Connecting to a WLAN 115 Using the login browser 117 Network connection tips 117 Entering text 118 Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 120 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release 121 Using photo or video sharing websites 123 Accessing a website 123 Uploading photos or videos 123 Sending photos or videos via email 125 Changing email settings 125 Sending photos...

Page 13: ...Display 139 Connectivity 140 General 141 Appendixes 144 Error messages 145 Camera maintenance 147 Cleaning your camera 147 Using or storing the camera 148 About memory cards 149 About the battery 152 Before contacting a service center 156 Camera speciﬁcations 159 Glossary 163 Index 168 ...

Page 14: ...rming the initial setup 21 Learning icons 23 Using the touch screen 24 Using the Home screen 26 Accessing the Home screen 26 Icons on the Home screen 26 Browsing the Home screen 28 Rearranging icons 29 Setting Wallpaper 29 Using the Help mode 30 Capturing photos 31 Zooming 32 Reducing camera shake OIS 34 Tips for getting a clearer photo 35 Basic functions Learn about your camera s layout icons and...

Page 15: ...es Camera case A V cable HDMI cable Memory card Memory card adapter The illustrations 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 ...

Page 16: ...lash Lens Microphone Shutter button AF assist light Timer lamp POWER button Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Tripod mount USB and A V port Accepts USB cable and A V cable HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable Speaker Internal antenna Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network ...

Page 17: ...r video or the memory is being read by a computer 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 Home button Access the Home screen Playback button Enter Playback mode Smart Link Button Start a preset Wi Fi function Display Attachi...

Page 18: ... Program mode ﬂip the screen upward and capture a self portrait while looking at yourself on the screen 1 On the Home screen touch or 2 Flip the screen upward 3 Touch the frame area on the screen After 3 seconds from being focused the camera automatically release the shutter Fold the screen when not in use Please do not move the screen by more than 180 degrees or it may break When the camera is no...

Page 19: ...tivate the Wi Fi function that you have designated The camera will activate the designated function Press Smart Link again to return to the previous mode Setting a Smart Link button option You can select a Wi Fi function to launch when you press Smart Link 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Touch General Smart Link Wi Fi Button 3 Select an option p 141 ...

Page 20: ... battery and memory card Memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot Rechargeable battery Battery lock Slide the lock up to release the battery 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 21: ...accesses Playback mode If you turn on your camera by pressing and holding p until the status lamp blinks the camera does not emit any sounds 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 ...

Page 22: ...camera is sold You can change the language as desired by touching Language 5 Touch the up or down arrows to set the date Date Time Set Day Year Month The screen may differ depending on the language selected 1 Touch Time Zone 2 Touch Home and then touch z or x to select a time zone When you travel to another country touch Visit and then select a new time zone London Time Zone 3 Touch o to save 4 To...

Page 23: ...erforming the initial setup 6 Touch and then touch the up or down arrows to set the time Date Time Set Hr Min DST To set daylight saving time touch 7 Touch o to save 8 Touch o to save settings 9 Touch OK on a pop up window ...

Page 24: ...ype Icon Description Timer Auto focus frame Camera shake Zoom indicator Zoom ratio Photo resolution when Intelli zoom is on Grid lines Touch the icon to view the brief description of the selected mode 3 Status icons Icon Description Available number of photos Available recording time Memory card not inserted Memory card inserted Fully charged Partially charged Empty Recharge Charging Connected wit...

Page 25: ...alette Dragging Touch and hold an area on the screen and then drag your ﬁnger ACB Metering Timer Drive Image Adjust Using the touch screen Learn how to use the touch screen You could select menus or options by touching an icons on the screen The touch screen works best when you touch it with your ﬁngertip Do not use sharp objects such as pens or pencils to touch the screen You can damage the scree...

Page 26: ...u use the camera in extremely humid environments The touch screen may not work properly if you apply screen protection ﬁlm or other accessories to the screen Depending on the viewing angle the screen may appear dim Adjust the brightness or viewing angle to improve the resolution Selecting an option Drag the option list up or down until you ﬁnd a desired option Touch the option ACB Metering Timer D...

Page 27: ... to create a panoramic image p 44 Gesture Shot Capture photos with hand gestures p 46 Low Light Shot Capture multiple photos in low light conditions without a ﬂash The camera combines them to create a single image that is brighter and has less blurring p 47 Beauty Palette Capture a portrait and then add various beautifying effects p 47 Accessing the Home screen In Shooting or Playback mode press h...

Page 28: ... Plus With the High Dynamic Range HDR Plus effect you can capture photos with a greater range of tones p 50 Icon Description Photo Filter Capture a photo with various ﬁlter effects p 51 Movie Filter Record a video with various ﬁlter effects p 52 Picture in Picture Capture a background photo and insert a smaller photo or video into the foreground p 53 Split Shot Capture several photos and arrange t...

Page 29: ...ts p 99 Wallpapers Set wallpaper for the Home screen with a desired image p 29 Help View the help and learn how to use the camera p 30 Settings Adjust settings to match your preferences p 138 Browsing the Home screen On the Home screen rotate Zoom to the left to display all the pages of the Home screen Touch a page to display it in full screen view ...

Page 30: ...he icon to a new location the other icons will neatly slide out of the way Smart Auto Scene Program Movie Low Light Shot Beauty Palette Setting Wallpaper Set wallpaper for the Home screen with a desired image 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Select an option Icon Description Select a desired wallpaper from the default gallery Set a photo you have captured as wallpaper You can set a speciﬁed area as wa...

Page 31: ...ect an option Select a desired option from the subsection list Program Descriptions for camera functions Touch to return to the list Touch or to move from one description or tip to another 3 While viewing an application description touch to access a mode 1 On the Home screen touch Album Settings Photo Editor Wallpapers Help ...

Page 32: ...photo 5 Press p to view the captured photo To delete the photo touch Yes 6 Press p to return to Shooting mode See page 35 for tips to get clearer photos 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Align your subject in the frame 3 Half press Shutter to focus A green frame means the subject is in focus A red frame means the subject is out of focus ...

Page 33: ... zoom in up to 25 times Zoom indicator Optical range Digital range The Digital zoom is available only in Program and Scene except Text modes The Digital zoom is not available with the One Touch shooting and Smart Touch AF options If you capture a photo with the Digital zoom the photo quality may be lower than normal Zooming You can capture close up photos by adjusting the zoom Zoom ratio Zoom out ...

Page 34: ...xcept Text modes The Intelli zoom is not available with the One Touch shooting and Smart Touch AF options 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 zoo...

Page 35: ...nction 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 you use the OIS function with a tripod your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod If the...

Page 36: ...cus frame appears in green Change the composition and half press Shutter again if the focus frame appears in red Reducing camera shake Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake optically p 34 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 37: ...e behind the 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 When you capture photos in low light Turn on the ﬂash p 65 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 S...

Page 38: ... the Gesture Shot mode 46 Using the Low Light Shot mode 47 Using the Beauty Palette mode 47 Using effect modes 49 Using the Beauty Shot mode 49 Using the HDR Plus mode 50 Using the Photo Filter mode 51 Using the Movie Filter mode 52 Using the Picture in Picture mode 53 Using the Split Shot mode 55 Using the Magic Frame mode 56 Using the My Magic Frame mode 56 Using the Artistic Brush mode 57 Using...

Page 39: ...of text Sunsets Indoors dark Partially lit Close up with spot lighting Portraits with spot lighting Blue skies Forested areas Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes 1 On the Home screen touch...

Page 40: ... Auto mode Even if 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 In Smart Auto mode the camera consumes more batter...

Page 41: ...for your favorite options to the left side of the screen 1 In Shooting mode touch m My screen OK 2 Select one of the icons on the right and drag the icon into a desired box on the left To remove shortcuts drag an icon to the right OK Cancel Reset My screen 3 Touch OK to save You can create up to 3 shortcuts ...

Page 42: ... record Full HD videos 1920 X 1080 of up to 20 minutes in length The camera saves recorded videos as MP4 H 264 ﬁles H 264 MPEG 4 part10 AVC is a high compression video format established by the international standards organizations ISO IEC and ITU T If you use memory cards with slow write speeds the camera may not save videos properly Video recordings may be corrupted or fail to play back correctl...

Page 43: ...des up to 6 photos Press Shutter to capture images while recording a video Captured images will be saved automatically The size of the captured image varies depending on the size of the recorded video You cannot capture still images while recording high speed videos You cannot capture still images when you pause the video recording The quality of images captured while recording a video may be lowe...

Page 44: ...Landscape Capture still life scenes and landscapes Sunset Capture scenes at sunset with natural looking reds and yellows Dawn Capture scenes at sunrise Backlight Capture backlit subjects Beach Snow Reduce underexposure of subjects caused by sunlight reﬂected from sand or snow Text Clearly capture text from printed or electronic documents 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutte...

Page 45: ... top or bottom of the scene you want to capture 4 Press and hold Shutter to start shooting 5 With Shutter pressed slowly move the camera in the direction that will let it capture the rest of the panorama If 3D Panorama mode is selected the panoramic shot can be taken only in a horizontal direction Arrows toward the direction of motion are displayed and the entire shooting image is displayed in the...

Page 46: ...the lens is zoomed in the camera automatically zooms out to the default position In Live Panorama mode some shooting options are not available In Live Panorama mode your camera may not capture the last scene in its entirety if you stop moving the camera exactly where you want the scene to end To capture the entire scene move your camera slightly beyond the point where you want the scene to end In ...

Page 47: ...m out move your hand in an anti clockwise motion 6 Move your hand up and down twice to start the timer The camera automatically releases the shutter 3 seconds after recognizing the gesture Ensure the subject is between 50 cm and 5 m from the camera lens Ensure the subject is on the screen If you perform the hand gestures outside of the screen the camera may not detect gestures The camera may react...

Page 48: ...ss Shutter to capture the photo You can set the resolution to or lower Quick View is not available in the Low Light Shot mode Using the Beauty Palette mode In Beauty Palette mode capture a portrait and then add various beautifying effects 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 3 Press Shutter to capture a photo To apply a beautifying effec...

Page 49: ...here is more than one face in the photo select a face to apply a beauty effect Depending on the subject s facial structure the camera may not recognize the subject s face When an image is rotated the camera can recognize a subject s face only when the angle of the face is 90 180 or 270 from normal orientation To increase the face recognition rate the subject s face size should be bigger than 1 12 ...

Page 50: ...photo When using the Beauty Shot mode the focus distance will be set to Auto Macro Using the Beauty Shot mode In Beauty Shot mode you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Drag the sliders or touch the icons to adjust the Face Tone and Face Retouch For example increase the Face Tone setting to make skin appear lighter Face Tone Face Retouch ...

Page 51: ...ce images with high tonal detail HDR or to set an artistic mood HDR art S Before S After S Before S After 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Touch HDR or HDR art 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo 5 Check the image with the HDR effect In the HDR Plus mode the ﬁnal image after applying or effect is saved ...

Page 52: ...ift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Old Film Apply a vintage ﬁlm effect Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a ﬁsheye lens Class...

Page 53: ...Depending on the option you select the resolution may change to or smaller automatically To apply ﬁlter effects to saved photos touch Using the Movie Filter mode Apply various ﬁlter effects to your videos to create unique images 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Select an effect Option Description Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro loo...

Page 54: ...e to set the photo as the background image To recapture a background photo touch Retake 4 Drag the self shot screen to move it to a desired location Option Description Palette Effect 1 Create a 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 3 Touch to start reco...

Page 55: ...minutes in 4 3 ratio In Picture in Picture mode the available zoom range may be less than in other shooting modes When you select a background photo from your saved photos black bars may appear at the edges of the image depending on the aspect ratio If you ﬂip the screen and take a self portrait shot the self shot image will be ﬂipped horizontally 5 To adjust the size touch the self shot screen an...

Page 56: ...ch an effect o You can apply different Smart Filter effects to each part of the shot To get information about each options touch 3 Align your subject in the frame and then half press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture a photo Repeat steps 3 and 4 to capture the rest of the photos To recapture a photo touch In Split Shot mode the resolution is automatically set to or smaller In Split Shot ...

Page 57: ...he photo In Magic Frame mode the resolution is automatically set to Using the My Magic Frame mode In My Magic Frame mode you can make part of the photo transparent and then capture a new photo within the transparent area 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Half press Shutter to focus and then press Shutter to capture a background photo 3 Touch Use To recapture a background photo touch Retake To select a ...

Page 58: ...My Magic Frame mode limited shooting options are available As the area to be displayed as transparent increases it may take longer to save the picture When using the My Magic Frame mode the area displayed transparent in the frame is focused The resolution is ﬁxed at in the My Magic Frame mode Using the Artistic Brush mode In Artistic Brush mode you can capture a photo and then view a video that sh...

Page 59: ...the photo with the ﬁlter effect and the video that shows how to apply the ﬁlter effect are saved In Artistic Brush mode the available zoom range may be less than in other shooting modes In Artistic Brush mode it may take longer to save ﬁles You cannot upload a video captured in Artistic Brush mode via the wireless networking feature on your camera Using the Motion Photo mode In Motion Photo mode y...

Page 60: ...display only regular JPEG ﬁles If you want to see the 3D effect of MPO ﬁles on a 3D TV or 3D monitor you need to wear 3D glasses provided by the manufacturer The resolution is ﬁxed at in the 3D Photo mode 4 On the screen draw an area to be animated To adjust the motion speed touch icon To adjust the thickness of the brush touch To draw the animated area again touch To recapture a photo touch 5 Tou...

Page 61: ...ctions 60 Using effect modes About 3D Depth Viewer The 3D Depth Viewer represents 3D effects with a color gradient for 3D shooting Touch m 3D Depth Viewer to turn on or off the option 3D Depth Far White Black Near ...

Page 62: ... faces 71 Capturing a smile shot 71 Detecting eye blinking 72 Using Smart Face Recognition 72 Registering faces as your favorites My Star 73 Detecting faces Tips 75 Adjusting brightness and color 76 Adjusting the exposure manually EV 76 Compensating for backlighting ACB 77 Changing the metering option 77 Selecting a White Balance setting 78 Using burst modes 80 Adjusting images 81 Reducing the sou...

Page 63: ...twork 30 seconds maximum 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 increase Setting the photo resolution 1 In Shooting mode touch m Photo Size 2 Select an option Icon Description 4608 X 3456 Print on A1 paper 4608 X 3072...

Page 64: ...cription Super Fine Capture photos in super high quality Fine Capture photos in high quality Normal Capture photos in normal quality Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in MP4 H 264 format 1 In Video Shooting mode touch m Frame Rate 2 Select an option As the frame rate increases action appears more natural but the ﬁle size also increases Icon Description...

Page 65: ...ection option you have selected the timer function or some of its options may not be available Timer options are not available if you set burst options 1 In Shooting mode touch m Timer 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 anothe...

Page 66: ...Icon Description Off The ﬂash will not ﬁre The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in low light Auto The ﬂash will ﬁre automatically when the subject or background is dark Preventing red eye If 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...

Page 67: ...e until the ﬂash ﬁres a second time Fill in The ﬂash always ﬁres The camera automatically adjusts light intensity 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 the background Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring The camera will display the shake warning when you are shooting in...

Page 68: ...itivity 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 touch m ISO 2 Select an option by dragging the dial on the screen and then touch o Select to use an appropriate ISO sensitivity based on the brightness of the subject and lighting ISO Higher ISO sensitivities may...

Page 69: ...mal Focus on a subject farther than 80 cm away Farther than 250 cm away when you use the zoom Macro Focus on a subject that is 5 80 cm from the camera 100 250 cm when you use the zoom Available options may differ depending on the shooting conditions 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 ...

Page 70: ...he subject to track If the camera fails to focus the focus frame will change to a red single line frame If you use this function you cannot set Face Detection options Timer options Burst options and Intelli zoom Using tracking auto focus Tracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject even when you are moving 1 In Shooting mode touch m Focus Area 2 Touch Smart Touch AF to select it ...

Page 71: ...ne Touch Shooting Focus on the subject and capture a photo by touching the image on the screen p 70 Smart Touch AF Focus on and track the subject that you touch on the screen p 69 Available shooting options may differ depending on the shooting conditions Using One Touch Shot You can capture a photo with the touch of your ﬁnger As you touch on a subject the camera focuses on the subject automatical...

Page 72: ...ile Shot to select it 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 faces Your camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene 1 In Shooting mode touch m Face Detection 2 Touch Normal to select it 3 Press Shutter to capture the photo The nearest ...

Page 73: ...g Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those faces and on favorite faces 1 In Shooting mode touch m Face Detection 2 Touch Smart Face Recognition to select it 3 Press Shutter to capture the photo Faces that you have registered as favorites To register faces as fav...

Page 74: ...e front left right above and below When capturing photos from the left right above and below instruct the subject not to turn his or her face more than 30 degrees You can register a face even if you capture only one photo of the subject s face The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions drastic changes in the subject s pose or face and whether or not th...

Page 75: ...vorite faces are indicated with a on the face list You can register up to 6 favorite faces The ﬂash will not ﬁre when you register a favorite face If you register the same face twice you can delete one of the faces in the face list Changing the rank of your favorite faces 1 In Shooting mode touch m Smart FR Edit 2 Touch Face List to select it 3 Touch Yes and then drag the face to a new location 4 ...

Page 76: ...tment options or Smart Touch 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 not be available When you set Face Detection options the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF Depending on the Face Detection options you selected Burst options may not be available When you set Sm...

Page 77: ...g will be 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 the AEB Auto Exposure Bracket option The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos each with a different exposure normal underexposed and overexposed p 80 Adjusting the exposure manually EV Depending on the intensity of the ambi...

Page 78: ... may be improperly exposed Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center weighted Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis placed on the center Suitable for photos with subjects in the center of the frame 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 ...

Page 79: ...en 1 In Shooting mode touch m White Balance 2 Touch a desired White Balance option and then touch o Icon Description Auto WB 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...

Page 80: ...of 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 touch m White Balance 2 Touch Custom Set to select it 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper and then press Shutter ...

Page 81: ...lect Single It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity and performance The camera always displays captured photos before returning to Shooting mode 1 In Shooting mode touch m Drive 2 Select an option Icon Description Single Capture a single photo Continuous 3 fps Capture 3 photos per second continuously You can capture up to 6 photos in one burst Continuous 5 fps C...

Page 82: ... your computer Sharpen the edges to improve the clarity of your photos This may also increase the noise in your photos Contrast Description Decrease the color and brightness Increase the color and brightness Saturation Description Decrease the saturation Increase the saturation 3 Touch o to save your settings Select 0 if you do not want to apply any effects suitable for printing Adjusting images A...

Page 83: ...mera can record the zoom noise Mute Do not record sounds Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds In Picture in Picture mode you cannot set the Sound Alive options Reducing the sound of the zoom When you use the zoom while recording videos the camera can record the sound of the zoom Use the Sound Alive function...

Page 84: ...ave Recording is activated In Power save mode move the camera touch the screen or press a button to continue using the camera The screen will dim 3 minutes after the last operation to save power Changing the Power Save Recording Options While recording a video if you perform no operations for 5 minutes the camera automatically switches to Power save mode ...

Page 85: ...O O O Quality O O O O O O Timer U O U O O U Flash U O U U U ISO sensitivity O Macro O O Focus Area O U Face detection O EV O O ACB O Metering O O O White balance O O O Drive O Smart ﬁlter Image adjust O Sound Alive O Digital zoom O U Intelli zoom U U OIS O O O O The option is available in this mode U In these modes some options are limited In these modes a certain option is set by default and the ...

Page 86: ... U O O O O Timer O U U U O U U U Flash U U U U U U U ISO sensitivity Macro O Focus Area Face detection EV ACB Metering White balance Drive Smart ﬁlter O Image adjust Sound Alive U Digital zoom Intelli zoom OIS O The option is available in this mode U In these modes some options are limited In these modes a certain option is set by default and the default setting is ﬁxed The option is not available...

Page 87: ...os 101 Creating a print order DPOF 103 Viewing ﬁles on a TV HDTV 3D TV 104 Transferring ﬁles to the computer 107 Transferring ﬁles to your Windows OS computer 107 Transferring ﬁles to your Mac OS computer 108 Using programs on the computer 109 Installing iLauncher 109 Using iLauncher 110 Playback Editing Learn how to play back photos or videos and edit photos or videos Also learn how to connect yo...

Page 88: ...a computer or another device to edit or play back these ﬁles Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera 1 Press p The most recent ﬁle will be displayed If the camera is off it will turn on and display the most recent ﬁle To view ﬁles by category touch on the Home screen p 91 2 Drag the image left or right to move to another ﬁle To skip ﬁles quickly tilt...

Page 89: ... the screen parallel to the ground When you rotate the camera 90 or 180 while you view a photo the camera will automatically change the orientation of the displayed photo p 142 To deactivate motion recognition touch m Gesture View Off Viewing ﬁles with motion recognition You can view ﬁles by tilting the camera in Playback mode ...

Page 90: ...p 92 Uploading ﬁles to the selected ﬁle sharing website or sending ﬁles via email p 123 Play videos p 97 To display ﬁle information on the screen touch m File Information On Display in Playback mode File Information Icon Description Video length Photo captured in a high speed burst mode See Viewing ﬁles as a folder p 91 Folder name File name GIF ﬁle Video includes images captured while recording ...

Page 91: ...t album touch m Face List 2 Touch a face o 3 When the pop up message appears touch Yes Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces 1 In Playback mode touch m Face List In Thumbnail view or Smart album touch m Face List Face List 2 Touch Yes and then drag the face to a new location 3 Touch o to save your settings Touch to view only your favorite face in the face list ...

Page 92: ... the folder to open it 3 Drag the image left or right or move the slider to move to another ﬁle 4 Touch to return to Playback mode Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album View ﬁles by category such as date face or ﬁle type 1 On the Home screen touch You can also access Smart Album by touching or rotating Zoom to the left in Playback mode 2 Touch a category option Icon Description View ﬁles normall...

Page 93: ... Rotate Zoom to the right to return to the previous view Touch a ﬁle to display it in full screen view Drag the screen up or down to move to the previous or next page of thumbnails 3 Touch a desired list to open it To return to Playback mode rotate Zoom to the right 4 Touch a ﬁle to display it in full screen view It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album change the category or reorg...

Page 94: ... 2 When the pop up message appears touch Yes You can also delete ﬁles in Playback mode by touching m Delete Delete Yes While viewing ﬁles as a folder touch to delete all photos in the folder To delete a speciﬁc photo in a folder open the folder select a ﬁle and then touch Protecting ﬁles Protect your ﬁles from accidental deletion 1 Locate the ﬁle you want to protect and then touch m 2 Touch Protec...

Page 95: ...ﬁle Return to the original view Deleting multiple ﬁles You can select multiple ﬁles and then delete them at once 1 In Thumbnail view touch 2 Select the ﬁles you want to delete and then touch 3 When the pop up message appears touch Yes When you sort ﬁles by category deleting a category will delete all ﬁles in that category Deleting all ﬁles You can select all ﬁles and then delete them at once 1 In ...

Page 96: ...mic photo The camera then switches to Playback mode While playing back a panoramic photo touch to pause or touch to resume When playback of a panoramic photo pauses drag the image to move the photo horizontally or vertically depending on the direction you moved when capturing the photo 3 Touch to return to Playback mode You can play the panoramic photo by touching only if the longest side of the p...

Page 97: ...sume the slide show Touch the screen and then touch to stop the slide show and return to Playback mode Touch to adjust the volume level Viewing animated photos View animated GIF ﬁles repeatedly that were captured in Motion Photo mode 1 In Playback mode drag the image left or right to move to a desired GIF ﬁle 2 Touch 3 Touch to return to Playback mode Playing a slide show Apply effects and audio t...

Page 98: ...You can save the captured or trimmed segments as new ﬁles 1 In Playback mode locate a video and then touch 2 View the video Icon Description Play Scan backward Pause or resume playback Icon Description Scan forward Adjust the volume or mute the sound Return to Playback mode When playing a movie the scan forward scan backward pause features can be used after 2 seconds ...

Page 99: ... appear on the progress bar 4 Touch 5 When the pop up message appears touch Yes The original video should be at least 10 seconds long The camera will save the edited video as a new ﬁle and leave the original video intact Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video touch at the point where you want to capture an image 2 Touch 3 When the pop up message appears touch Yes The resolution of t...

Page 100: ...tured in some modes such as 3D Panorama mode 3D Photo mode and Motion Photo mode Rotating a photo 1 On the Home screen touch The most recent ﬁle will be displayed 2 Touch and then select a photo 3 Touch and then select a rotate option 4 Touch to save Right 90 Off Left 90 180 Rotate The camera will overwrite the original ﬁle In Playback mode touch m Rotate to rotate a photo Resizing a photo Change ...

Page 101: ...ects Apply special effects to your photos 1 On the Home screen touch The most recent ﬁle will be displayed 2 Touch and then select a photo 3 Touch 4 Select a ﬁlter and then touch o Miniature Normal Vignetting Soft Focus Smart ﬁlter Option Description Normal No effect Miniature Apply a tilt shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature Vignetting Apply the retro looking colors high contrast ...

Page 102: ...displayed 2 Touch and then select a photo 3 Select an adjusting option Icon Description Brightness Contrast Saturation Option Description Soft Focus Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects Old Film Apply a vintage ﬁlm effect Half Tone Dot Apply a halftone effect Sketch Apply a pen sketch effect Fish eye Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a ﬁsheye lens Classic Apply a b...

Page 103: ...h m ACB 4 Touch to save Retouching faces 1 On the Home screen touch The most recent ﬁle will be displayed 2 Touch and then select a photo 3 Touch m Face Retouch 4 Move the sliders or touch the icons to adjust the option As the number increases the skin tone becomes brighter and smoother 5 Touch to save Removing red eye 1 On the Home screen touch The most recent ﬁle will be displayed 2 Touch and th...

Page 104: ... 1 In Playback mode locate a photo and then touch m 2 Touch DPOF 3 Touch the icons to select the number of copies and then touch o You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF Digital Print Order Format or you can print photos directly through a DPOF compatible printer at home Photos with dimensions that are wider than the paper may be cut off on the left and right edges Ensure ...

Page 105: ...o Playback mode when you connect it to a TV 8 View photos or play videos using the camera Depending on the TV model you may see some digital noise or part of an image may not appear Images may not be centered on the TV screen depending on your TV settings 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Touch Connectivity Video Out 3 Select the video signal output for your country or region p 140 4 Turn off your came...

Page 106: ... s Anynet function the HDTV turns on automatically and displays the camera screen while the camera automatically enters Playback mode If Anynet is off in your camera or your TV does not have Anynet the TV does not turn on automatically Turn the TV on manually 7 View the videos and photos using the camera If your HDTV supports the Anynet CEC proﬁle turn Anynet on in the camera s settings menu p 140...

Page 107: ...era automatically enters Playback mode If Anynet is off in your camera or your TV does not have Anynet the TV does not turn on automatically Turn the TV on manually 7 Touch to switch to 3D TV Mode Touch again to switch to 2D TV Mode 8 Turn on your TV s 3D function Refer to your TV s user manual for more details 9 View 3D photos with the touch screen on your camera or if the TV has Anynet the remot...

Page 108: ...esponsible for any loss of data 5 Turn on the camera The computer recognizes the camera automatically 6 On your computer select My Computer Removable Disk DCIM 101PHOTO 7 Drag or save ﬁles to your computer Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP With Windows Vista and Windows 7 the methods for disconnecting the camera are similar 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking wait until it stops ...

Page 109: ... you connect the camera to your Mac OS computer the computer will automatically recognize the device You can transfer ﬁles directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs Mac OS 10 5 or later is supported 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect your camera to your Mac OS computer with the USB cable You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera If the cable is rever...

Page 110: ...creen instructions to complete the installation An iLauncher shortcut will appear on the computer Before installing the program ensure that the PC is connected to a network To install iLauncher on your Mac OS computer click Devices iLauncher Mac iLinker Installing iLauncher 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Touch Connectivity PC Software On 3 Turn off the camera 4 Connect the camera to your computer wi...

Page 111: ...e for any damage that results from using unqualiﬁed computers such as a computer you assembled yourself Available programs when using iLauncher Option Description Multimedia Viewer You can view ﬁles with Multimedia Viewer When you connect the camera to a computer with iLauncher installed Multimedia Viewer will start automatically Firmware Upgrade You can update the ﬁrmware of your camera PC Auto B...

Page 112: ...280 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 iLauncher will be installed even on 64 bit editions of Windows XP Windows Vista and Windows 7 Mac OS requirements Item Requirements OS Mac OS 10 5 or higher RAM Minimum 256 MB RAM 512 MB or more recommended Hard disk capacit...

Page 113: ... 8 9 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 6 7 9 0 8 5 4 3 1 2 66 66 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 Vie...

Page 114: ...ck Firmware Upgrade Downloading the PC Auto Backup program From the Samsung iLauncher screen double click PC Auto Backup For information about installing the PC Auto Backup program refer to page 131 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 ...

Page 115: ... videos via email 125 Changing email settings 125 Sending photos or videos via email 126 Using AllShare Play to send ﬁles 128 Uploading photos to online storage 128 Viewing photos or videos on TVs that support AllShare Play 129 Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos 131 Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC 131 Sending photos or videos to a PC 131 Uploading photos to a cloud server...

Page 116: ...ng text p 118 When a login page appears refer to Using the login browser p 117 If you select a WPS proﬁle supported AP select WPS PIN connection and then enter a PIN on the AP device You can also connect to a WPS proﬁle supported AP by selecting WPS button connection on the camera and then pushing the WPS button on the AP device Connecting to a WLAN 1 On the Home screen touch or Press Smart Link t...

Page 117: ...way Enter the gateway DNS Server Enter the DNS address Setting network options 1 In the Wi Fi Setting screen move to an AP and then touch 2 Select each option and then enter the required information Option Description Forget Network Remove the selected AP from the list This option appears only when you select a stored AP Authentication Select a network authentication type Data Encryption Select an...

Page 118: ...a WLAN enabled printer on the AP List You cannot connect to a network via a printer You cannot connect your camera to a network and a TV simultaneously Also you cannot view photos or videos on a TV while connected to a network Connecting to a network may incur additional charges Costs will vary based on the conditions of your contract If you cannot connect to a WLAN try another AP from the availab...

Page 119: ...ance use the WLAN feature only in the country where you purchased the camera The process for adjusting network settings may differ depending on network conditions Do not access a network that you are not authorized to use Before you connect to a network ensure your battery is fully charged When a DHCP server is not available you must make an autoip txt ﬁle and copy it to the inserted memory card t...

Page 120: ...ing network settings Icon Description Enter com Enter a space Done Save the displayed text You can use only the English alphabet regardless of the display language You can enter up to 128 characters The screen may differ depending on the language selected ...

Page 121: ... up to 1 000 ﬁles and send up to 100 ﬁles at a time Full HD videos that you transfer to another device via MobileLink may not be supported by the device 4 On the camera touch Yes 5 On the smart phone select ﬁles to send from the camera to the smart phone 6 On the smart phone touch Copy The camera will send the ﬁles 1 On the camera s Home screen touch If the pop up message that prompts you to downl...

Page 122: ...our phone or device before using this feature You can download the application from Samsung Apps or Play Store 3 On the smart phone set the following shooting options Icon Description Flash option Timer option Photo size While using this feature some buttons are not available on your camera The zoom button and the shutter button on your smart phone will not function when using this feature Remote ...

Page 123: ...40 X 360 When you use this feature the ideal distance between the camera and the smart phone may vary depending on your surroundings The smart phone must be within 7 m of the camera to use this feature It will take some time to capture the photo after you release on the smart phone The Remote Viewﬁnder function will deactivate when there is an incoming call on the smart phone either the camera or ...

Page 124: ...Comment box For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 118 Accessing a website 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Select a website The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 115 3 Enter your ID and password and then touch Login OK...

Page 125: ...nnot access a website because of ﬁrewall or user authentication settings contact your network administrator or network service provider Uploaded photos or videos may be automatically titled with the date they were captured The speed of your internet connection may affect how quickly photos upload or web pages open When there are no ﬁles in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You can also...

Page 126: ...if you do not touch Conﬁrm If you lost your password you can reset it by touching m Change Password Reset When you reset the information previously saved user s setting information email address and recently sent email list will be deleted Changing email settings In the email menu you can change settings for storing your information You can also set or change the email password For information abo...

Page 127: ...You can send photos or videos stored on the camera via email For information about entering text refer to Entering text p 118 1 On the Home screen touch The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP device If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it will search for available AP devices p 115 2 Touch the Sender box enter your email ad...

Page 128: ...ly resized to a lower resolution If you cannot send an email because of ﬁrewall or user authentication settings contact your network administrator or network service provider When there are no ﬁles in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You can also send an email in Playback mode by touching m Share Email 3 Touch the Receiver box enter an email address and then touch Done To use an addre...

Page 129: ... information about entering text refer to Entering text p 118 To select an ID from the list touch an ID If you have previously logged in to the website you may be logged in automatically To use this feature you must create an AllShare Play account and an account with an afﬁliated online storage service using your PC After ﬁnishing creating accounts add your online storage account to AllShare Play ...

Page 130: ...P devices p 115 3 Connect your TV to a wireless network via an AP device Refer to your TV s user manual for more information 4 On the TV search for the camera and browse the shared photos or videos For information about searching for the camera and browsing the photos or videos on the TV refer to the TV user manual Videos may not play smoothly depending on the type of TV or network condition If th...

Page 131: ... will be shared in their original sizes You can use this feature only with TVs that support AllShare Play Shared photos or videos will not be stored on the TV but they can be stored in the camera to meet the TV s speciﬁcations Transferring photos or videos to the TV may take some time depending on the network connection the number of ﬁles to be shared or sizes of the ﬁles If you power off the came...

Page 132: ...t select individual ﬁles to backup This function backs up only new ﬁles on the camera The backup s progress will be shown on the PC monitor When the transfer is completed the camera will turn off automatically in approximately 30 seconds Touch Cancel to return to the previous screen and prevent the camera from turning off automatically Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC 1 Install iL...

Page 133: ...l be interrupted You can connect only one camera to the PC at a time for sending ﬁles The backup may be canceled due to network conditions Photos or videos can be sent to a PC one time only Files cannot be sent again even if you reconnect your camera to another PC When there are no ﬁles in the camera memory you cannot use this feature You must turn off Windows Firewall and any other ﬁrewalls befor...

Page 134: ...ory you cannot use this feature When you upload photos to SkyDrive they will be resized to 2M while maintaining its aspect ratio 1 On the camera s Home screen touch 2 Touch SkyDrive If the pop up message that prompts you to create an account appears touch OK The camera will attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected AP If the camera has not previously been connected to a WLAN it ...

Page 135: ...not connect to a Wi Fi Direct device update the device with the latest ﬁrmware This feature may not be supported on some devices 1 On the device turn on the Wi Fi Direct option 2 On the camera in Playback mode select a photo 3 Touch m and then touch Share Wi Fi Direct When in the single image view you can send only one photo at a time When in the thumbnails view you can select multiple photos by t...

Page 136: ... damage caused by your changing your PC s BIOS settings Setting the PC to wake up from sleep mode 1 Click Start and then open the Control Panel 2 Conﬁgure the network connection Windows 7 Click Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Change adapter settings Windows Vista Click Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center Manage network connections Windows XP Click Network and Internet C...

Page 137: ...nter Manage network connections Windows XP Click Network and Internet Connection Network Connection 7 Select the drivers for the network adapter 8 Click the Advanced tab and then set the WOL menus You cannot use this feature across a ﬁrewall or if a security program has been installed To turn on the PC with the WOL feature the PC must have an active connection to the LAN Ensure that the indicator ...

Page 138: ...Settings menu 138 Accessing the settings menu 138 Sound 139 Display 139 Connectivity 140 General 141 Settings Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera s settings ...

Page 139: ...o return to the previous screen Accessing the settings menu 1 On the Home screen touch 2 Select a menu Settings Sound Display Connectivity General Option Description Sound Set various camera sounds and the volume p 139 Display Customize the display settings p 139 Connectivity Set the connection options p 140 General Change the settings for the camera system such as memory format and default ﬁle na...

Page 140: ... emit a sound when you half press the shutter button Off On Display Default Item Description Start Image Set a start image to display when the camera turns on Off Display no start image Logo Display a default image User Image Select User Image from the photos you captured in the memory Guide Line Select a guide to help you compose a scene Off 3 X 3 2 X 2 Cross Diagonal Date Time Display Set whethe...

Page 141: ...ctivity Default Item Description Video Out Set the video signal output for your region NTSC USA Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Mexico etc PAL supports only BDGHI Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark England Finland France Germany Italy Kuwait Malaysia Netherlands New Zealand Norway Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand etc Anynet HDMI CEC Turn on to control the camera with a TV remote control ...

Page 142: ...f On General Default Item Description Network Information See the Mac address and serial number of your camera Language Set a language for the display text Time Zone Set the time zone for your location When you travel to another country select Visit and then select the appropriate time zone Home Visit Date Time Set Set the date and time Date Type Set a date format YYYY MM DD MM DD YYYY DD MM YYYY ...

Page 143: ... File system DCF standard If you intentionally change ﬁle names the camera may not play back the ﬁles Default Item Description Auto Rotate Set to automatically rotate photos as you rotate the camera Off On 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 ...

Page 144: ... 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 menus and shooting options Date and time language and video output settings will not be reset Yes No Open source licenses Show the Open source licenses information ...

Page 145: ...ur camera 147 Using or storing the camera 148 About memory cards 149 About the battery 152 Before contacting a service center 156 Camera speciﬁcations 159 Glossary 163 Index 168 Appendixes Get information about error messages speciﬁcations and maintenance ...

Page 146: ...r camera is wrong Enter the correct password again Low Battery Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery Memory Full Delete unnecessary ﬁles or insert a new memory card 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...

Page 147: ...transfer failed Network connection disconnected while transferring photos Try restarting the AllShare Play feature Transfer failed The camera has failed to send a photo to the other devices Try sending again The camera has failed to send an email or transfer a photo to a device that supports AllShare Play Check the network connection and try again ...

Page 148: ...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 149: ...mage to your camera Do not paint your camera as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation Turn off the camera when not using it 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 exposin...

Page 150: ...use Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away 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 stove...

Page 151: ...2 346 1 386 2 346 3 211 2 773 4 068 4 693 Video Size 120 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS 1920 X 1080 Approx 11 19 Approx 21 53 1280 X 720 HQ Approx 20 30 Approx 41 01 1280 X 720 Approx 24 52 Approx 49 44 640 X 480 Approx 55 38 Approx 105 53 320 X 240 Approx 55 26 Approx 221 47 Approx 400 18 For Sharing Approx 221 47 Approx 400 18 The ﬁgures above are measured without using the zoom function Available recording ...

Page 152: ...g 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 t...

Page 153: ...process for 5 minutes and then turn off the camera for 1 minute 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 Videos Approximately 70 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 When using network functions the battery will be depleted ...

Page 154: ... 10 minutes before turning on the camera If you connect the camera to an external power source when the battery is depleted using high energy consuming functions will cause the camera to turn off To use the camera normally recharge the battery Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged the battery icon will turn red and the Low Battery message will appear Notes about using the batte...

Page 155: ... 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 USB...

Page 156: ...r a prolonged period When the device 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 or puncture the battery with any sharp object Avoid exposing the battery to hig...

Page 157: ...the 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 65 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 correc...

Page 158: ...using memory cards for more detail p 151 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 68 Make sure that the lens is cle...

Page 159: ...u can install with the iLauncher program on your computer Situation Suggested remedies iLauncher is not functioning properly End iLauncher and restart the program Make sure that PC Software is set to On in the settings menu p 141 Depending on your computer s speciﬁcations and environment the program may not launch automatically In this case click Start All Programs Samsung iLauncher Samsung iLaunc...

Page 160: ...o Red eye Fill in Slow Sync Red eye Fix Range Wide 0 2 4 6 m ISO Auto Tele 0 5 1 2 m ISO Auto Recharging time Approximately 4 5 sec Image sensor Type 1 2 33 Approximately 7 76 mm BSI CMOS Effective pixels Approximately 16 31 mega pixels Total pixels Approximately 17 01 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 imag...

Page 161: ...cklight Landscape White Natural Green Blue Sky Sunset Macro Macro text Macro Color Tripod Action Fireworks Candlelight Spotlight Spotlight Macro Spotlight Portrait Program Scene Landscape Sunset Dawn Backlight Beach Snow Text Live Panorama Gesture Shot Low Light Shot Beauty Palette Beauty Shot HDR Plus Photo Filter Picture in Picture Split Shot Magic Frame My Magic Frame Artistic Brush Motion Phot...

Page 162: ...l image capture Time trimming Storage Media External memory Optional microSD card 1 2 GB guaranteed microSDHC card up to 32 GB guaranteed microSDXC card up to 64 GB guaranteed File format Still Image JPEG DCF EXIF 2 21 DPOF 1 1 GIF MPO Movie Clip MP4 Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio AAC Image size For 2 GB microSD Number of photos Super Fine Fine Normal 4608 X 3456 211 409 598 4608 X 3072 235 455 663 ...

Page 163: ...erformance Wireless network MobileLink Remote Viewﬁnder Social Sharing Email AllShare Play Auto Backup Cloud Wi Fi Direct Interface Digital output connector USB 2 0 Audio input output Internal speaker Mono Microphone Mono Video output A V NTSC PAL selectable HDMI 1 3 NTSC PAL selectable DC power input connector 4 2 V Power source Rechargeable battery Lithium ion battery BP88B 880 mAh Connector typ...

Page 164: ... 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 background AEB Auto Exposure Bracket This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to...

Page 165: ...apable of providing good video quality at low bit rates DPOF Digital Print Order Format A format for writing printing information such as selected images and number of prints on a memory card DPOF compatible printers sometimes available at photo shops can read the information from the card for convenient printing EV Exposure Value All the combinations of the camera s shutter speed and lens apertur...

Page 166: ...et in a dark place Image sensor The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each pixel in the image Each photosite records the brightness of the light that strikes it during an exposure Common sensor types are CCD Charge coupled Device and CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent ﬁlm speed us...

Page 167: ... An adjustment of the intensities of colors typically the primary colors red green and blue in an image The goal of adjusting the white balance or color balance is to correctly render the colors in an image OIS Optical Image Stabilization This feature compensates in real time for shaking and vibrating while shooting There is no image degradation compared to Digital Image Stabilization feature Opti...

Page 168: ...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 with separate collection systems This marking on the battery manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in t...

Page 169: ...te Mode 47 Beauty Shot mode 49 Blink Detection 72 Brightness Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 76 Burst 80 C Camera maintenance 147 Camera speciﬁcations 159 Capturing an image from video 98 Charging 20 Cleaning Camera body 147 Display 147 Lens 147 Connecting to a computer Mac 108 Windows 110 Contrast Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 81 D Date Time Set 141 Deleting 74 Deleting ﬁles 93 Digital Print Or...

Page 170: ...en 26 Playback mode 89 Shooting mode 23 Image Adjustment ACB 102 Brightness Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 76 Contrast Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 81 Red eye 102 Saturation Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 81 Sharpness 81 Image quality 63 Imprint 142 Intelli zoom 33 ISO sensitivity 67 L Language settings 141 Live Panorama mode 44 Low Light Shot mode 47 M Macro 68 Magic Frame mode 56 Memory car...

Page 171: ...hooting portraits Blink Detection 72 Face Detection 71 Red eye 66 Red eye ﬁx 66 Smart Face Recognition 72 Smile Shot 71 Shutter button 15 Slide show 96 Q Quick view 140 R Ranking 74 Red eye Playback mode 102 Shooting mode 65 Registering 73 Remote Viewﬁnder 121 Reset 143 Resolution Playback mode 99 Shooting mode 62 Retouching faces Playback mode 102 Shooting mode 49 O One Touch Shooting 70 Optical ...

Page 172: ...ttons 40 Using the touch screen ﬂicking 24 scrolling 24 touching 24 V Video Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 41 Video out 140 Viewing ﬁles Animated photos 96 Folder 91 Panoramic photos 95 Slide show 96 Smart Album 91 Thumbnails 92 TV 104 W Website Accessing 123 Uploading photos or videos 123 White Balance 78 Wireless network 115 Z Zoom Using the zoom 32 Zoom button 16 Zoom sound settings 82 3 3D Pho...

Page 173: ...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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