Samsung Digimax 200 manual

Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the Digimax 200, Including taking pictures, downloading images and using MGI PhotoSuite software. Please read this manual before using your new camera. ENGLISH[...]

SPECIAL FEA TURES FCC warning Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. This digital camera possesses the following features. A high resolution of 2.1 mega pixels 2x digital zoom Moving image function USB interface function 1.5 inch TFT LCD monitor This device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital device under item[...]

ENGLISH MANUF ACTURE’S CONTENTS MANUF ACTURE’S CONTENTS Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. Digital camera USB cable Warranty card SmartMedia TM card AC Adapter ( 3V / 1.5A ) 2 x AA Batteries Pouch Driver & application software CD ROM Camera strap Video cable User manual Accessories (Optional)[...]

THIS DIGIT AL CAMERA CAN BE USED FOR V iewing images on TV Editing images on a PC Recording images onto CD Printing images[...]

ENGLISH THIS DIGIT AL CAMERA CAN BE USED FOR Inserting images directly into any electronic document T aking a self-portrait and using the image to personalize name cards Y ou can even create your own unique gift-wrap paper by using your digital images. Creation of a digital photo album[...]

CONTENTS Ready Basic Advanced Software Getting to know your camera 7 Safety note 8 Identification of features 10 Product Exterior 10 Viewfinder 12 LCD panel indicator 13 Ready 14 Connecting to Power 14 Using the batteries 14 Using the AC power adapter 15 Attaching the strap 15 Inserting the SmartMedia TM card 16 Removing the SmartMedia TM card 16 H[...]

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA About the image mark Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. Keep the manual in a safe place. This manual contains instructions on using this camera that will help you to use this camera safely and correctly. This will help prevent danger and injury to others. ENGLISH W arning This is a descri[...]

SAFETY NOTE W ARNING Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center. Do not use the flash in close proximity to the people or animals. Positionin[...]

ENGLISH SAFETY NOTE NOTE Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera’s internal components and could cause a fire. When in use, do not cover the camera or AC[...]

IDENTIFICA TION OF FEA TURES Product Exterior ( T op / Front ) Product Exterior ( Rear ) Lens Viewfinder Auto focus LED Flash LED (RED LED) MENU/ENTER button Power switch Direction button : Up ( button Direction button : Right( button Direction button : Down( button Direction button : Left( button LCD Monitor LCD button LCD Panel Flash button Shutt[...]

ENGLISH IDENTIFICA TION OF FEA TURES Product Exterior ( Side / Bottom ) Video connection terminal (Video output terminal) USB connection terminal DC input connection point (DC 3V IN) Strap eyelet Card cover open lever Memory card slot Tripod socket Battery chamber cover Card cover[...]

IDENTIFICA TION OF FEA TURES V iewfinder Focus mark Picture area frame Reference Vertical and Horizontal shots are taken in the same way. Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you take a picture. A picture can be spoiled when a finger, hair or camera strap is in front of the lens or the flash. Note Please use the LCD monitor when using Macro[...]

ENGLISH IDENTIFICA TION OF FEA TURES LCD panel indicator : Macro Photography : Batteries status good RECORD/MOTION mode : Number of available shots remaining PLAY mode : Number of images captured PC mode : PC connection mode : Batteries low, prepare to install new batteries : Batteries exhausted. Replace : Flash off : Red-eye reduction : Fill-in Fl[...]

READY Connecting to Power There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. Either use batteries (AA Alkaline or Ni-MH) or, alternatively, use an AC Adaptor. Using the batteries 1 Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 3 To close the battery ch[...]

ENGLISH READY Attaching the strap Using the AC power adapter If you have access to a main supply, using an AC Adapter allows the camera to be used for long periods of time. Plug the adapter into the connection point on the camera. Please ensure that you use an AC adapter with the correct specification for the camera. Failure to do so may affect you[...]

Inserting the SmartMedia TM card Removing the SmartMedia TM card READY 1 Pull down the card cover open lever in the direction of the arrow to open. 2 Inserting the SmartMedia TM card. 3 To close the card cover, push the card cover toward the open switch until you hear a click. 1 Turn the power off using the power switch. 2 Open the cover. 3 Remove [...]

ENGLISH READY Reference Using an 8MB SmartMedia TM card, the specification / shooting capacity will be as follows. ( This is based on the conditioning standard of our company ) The number of normal shots can vary according to the picture content. 7 1 14 1 30 2 24 2 52 3 83 4 Image resolution Recorded picture quality Super fine quality .JPG .JPG .JP[...]

READY Preserving the memory card data If the card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may become corrupted: When the card is used incorrectly. If the power is switched off while initializing, reading or removing the card. It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e.g. floppy disks, hard disks etc. Samsun[...]

CAMERA WORKING MODE Camera working mode You can select the appropriate working mode by using the mode dial located at the top of the camera. This digital camera has 5 working modes. These are listed below. Record mode( ) This mode is used for taking normal pictures between 0.6m ~ infinity and close range photography between 0.2m ~ 0.6m. Press Marco[...]

T AKING PICTURES Now let’ s take a picture 3 Select the desired image quality and file size on Record menu under Record mode ( ). This can be selected by pressing the MENU/ENTER button. 1 To switch on the POWER switch ( ) After the power is turned on you will hear one beep sound and then you will hear one more beep sound after the camera is ready[...]

ENGLISH T AKING PICTURES 4 Set up the picture function using the LCD panel and the LCD monitor. For details of shooting function on the LCD monitor, please refer to page 27~37 5 You can compose your picture by using the viewfinder or the LCD monitor. In macro mode, you should compose your picture composition using the LCD monitor. Note Extensive us[...]

T AKING PICTURES Note Under certain conditions, the auto focus system may not perform as expected. - When photographing an object that has little contrast. - If the subject is highly reflective or shiny. - If the subject is moving at high speed. - When the subject only features horizontal lines or when the subject is very thin. - When the chosen su[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Shooting Functions details using LCD panel Select the Flash mode Four different flash modes can be selected by pressing the flash button which is located on the top of the camera. Use the correct flash to suit the environment. Auto Flash : If the object that is being photographed is too dark, the camera flash will w[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Shooting Functions details using LCD panel When the Macro button is operated, a symbol ( ) will appear both on LCD panel and on the top left side of the LCD monitor ( when LCD is ON ). When you press the Marco button again, then it will back to the normal shooting mode, the symbol ( ) will disappear. The battery sta[...]

ENGLISH SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Indicator for the number of remaining shots, status of the memory card and other information. Camera and memory card status is shown as follows: When the memory card is set up properly The number of available pictures is determined by the image quality selected and the recording size. The maximum pictures av[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION The following options are available on the LCD monitor by pressing the " MENU/ENTER" button. It is important that the correct mode is selected on the mode dial before you attempt to operate the "MENU/ENTER" function. To download images, please connect the camera and your PC via a USB cable Menu M[...]

ENGLISH RECORD Mode Quality : To select a compression rate EV Compensation : To select the exposure compensation White Balance: To obtain more naturally colored images depending on light conditions. Resolution : To select the image size. Self Timer : To allow the photographer to also be in the picture Digital Zoom : To enlarge an area of the object[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION PC Mode : To download the images from camera to PC When the camera is connected to PC successfully you will be heard the beep sound (beep-) Note After you have selected and set the required functions, press the "MENU/ ENTER" button to save these, before quitting each menu mode. About the issue that AVI fil[...]

ENGLISH SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Details of Every Function Mode In RECORD mode, after you have pressed the " MENU/ENTER " button, on the RECORD menu screen you can change the set status on it by using the UP or DOWN buttons first and then by pressing the RIGHT or LEFT buttons to select your choice. Press the MENU / ENTER Button to[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Reference Start setting the exposure compensation : 0 EV The set range of the exposure compensation is : -1.8 ~ -1.3 ~ 0 ~ +1.3 ~ + 1.8 The selected exposure compensation will stay the same until the power has been turned off. When you switch on the power again, the exposure compensation will automatically set itsel[...]

ENGLISH SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION The " SELF TIMER " function is used when the photographer also wants to be in the picture. If you select " ON ", the indicator ( ) is displayed on LCD panel and LCD monitor(when LCD monitor is powered on) The image will be captured 10 seconds later after you have pressed the shutter butto[...]

Details of Every Function Mode SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Date / Time indicator When you select the play mode, the last captured image is displayed This directory is fixed Resolution indicator 1600 1200 800 600 Auto Flash Fill – in Flash Flash Off Red- eye Reduction Quality indicator Superfine Fine Normal PLAY MODE File NO. for image Locati[...]

ENGLISH SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION After set up is completed, please press the " MENU / ENTER " button to save your selections , before you quit this menu. SLIDE SHOW Images can be displayed automatically at pre-set intervals. To save power, the camera will switch off automatically if there is no operation of camera for 10 second af[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION ERASE In this mode, you can erase data ( One / All ) or format the SmartMedia TM card. - Erase One After moving the bar cursor to " ONE " and pressing " MENU/ENTER " , you will be asked " ARE YOU SURE ? ". If you do want to proceed with deleting, press " YES". The last single [...]

ENGLISH SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Press the MENU/ENTER button to set up the Motion Menu. To record a moving image, please set the recording time and press the " MENU/ENTER" button. Then press the shutter button to start recording. To obtain a good quality AVI file, please do not shake the camera when recording. Move it slowly and s[...]

SETTING UP THE SHOOTING FUNCTION Press the MENU/ENTER Button to set up the Set up Menu DATE / TIME The date and time can be changed in this menu. When the cursor is moved to this function, you will be able to enter the date and time with the 4 directional buttons. Once you have completed this, press the MENU/ENTER button again. The date and time yo[...]

ENGLISH To download the still or moving images saved in the memory card, please power on the camera and select PC mode from the Mode Dial, and then plug the USB cable into your computer and ensure that it is connected securely. If the connection is successful, the symbol " PC" appeared on the LCD panel and LCD monitor will be turned off a[...]

CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL MONIT OR Connection to an external monitor Connect the video connection terminal on the camera to an external monitor with a video cable. Set the camera PLAY mode in order to view the Moving / Still images on the external monitor. The LCD monitor of the camera will be changed to “ON” or “OFF” by pressing the LCD bu[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE IMAGES INT O YOUR PC 1 Connect the digital camera to your computer, it will create a new disk named " Removable Disk ". All the images stored the SmartMedia TM card can be found in the folder " 100sscam " which is under the directory " DCIM " in the " Removable Disk". Please note t[...]

HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE IMAGES INT O YOUR PC 3 Start MGI PhotoSuite III SE and click on " File" and then click on " Open ". 4 Choose the image(s) you would like to preview and edit. i.e. Choose the 3 images in " My Documents ".[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE IMAGES INT O YOUR PC 5 If more than 1 image is selected, please switch to " Photos" which is on the upper right corner of the screen and thumbnails of the selected images will appear. 6 Double click on one thumbnail and it will turn into a normal size image and you can now start editing it by using the editing [...]

NOTE IN USING Caution! This camera is composed of very sophisticated parts. If exposed to any of the following unsuitable environmental conditions, the camera operations will be impaired. The camera should be kept away from: - Severe changes in temperature and humidity. - Dust and dirt - Direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather. - [...]

ENGLISH NOTE IN USING Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device by yourself. The power can be turned off if exposed to shock. This is for the protection of the memory card, which means that you will be able to just turn the camera on again and use it. The flash may fire if the camera is exposed to static electricity. This does not affect t[...]

BEFORE CONT ACTING A SERVICE CENTER Symptoms The power is not turned on The power is turned off during use The battery power is draining quickly Camera does not take pictures when the Shutter button is being pressed The focus cannot be adjusted The flash does not work The incorrect date/time is displayed Camera fails to work by any button or switch[...]

ENGLISH BEFORE CONT ACTING A SERVICE CENTER Symptoms The card error indicator is on with the memory card inserted. There is something wrong with the color of the captured image The screen is too bright The screen is not very clear The play screen is not displayed on the external Monitor. The camera does not download files with USB cable into PC Una[...]

SPECIFICA TION Image Sensor Lens Digital Zoom Viewfinder LCD Monitor Focusing Focusing Range Shutter Shutter Speed Exposure ISO Equivalent White Balance Flash Flash Range Self-timer Video Clips Storage File Format Image size Storage Capacity (8MB) Image Play Interface Power Source Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight Software 1/2.7 CCD with 2.1 Mega pixel[...]

ENGLISH SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS DIGIMAX 200 FOR WINDOWS System Requirments FOR MACINTOSH PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233MHz Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME Minimum 64MB RAM 100MB of available hard-disk space USB port CD-ROM drive 800 600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor. (24-bit color display recommended) Power Mac G3 or later Mac [...]

HOW TO SET UP THE SOFTW ARE Setting up the MGI PhotoSuite lll SE 1 Click the MGI PhotoSuite lll SE icon on autorun frame. 2 Select language. Chinese(PRC), Chinese(Taiwan), English, French(Standard), German, Italian, Spanish. 3 A Welcome window will be displayed. Click [Next >] to move to the next step. 4 The Software License Agreement window wil[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO SET UP THE SOFTW ARE Setting up the MGI PhotoSuite lll SE 6 Start Copying Files window will display. Click [Next >] to start installation. 7 The MGI Registration window will be displayed before completing installation. Send : send your name and e-mail address to MGI. Register now : move to the on-line registration window. Register[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE This software is only compatible with Windows. To open MGI PhotoSuite lll SE, click the [start programs MGI PhotoSuite lll SE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE] and MGI PhotoSuite lll SE will then open.[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE An introduction to the Welcome screen Get Get images. Prepare A number of photo editing activities can be performed within this module. Compose Use your photos in a variety of fun, creative and interesting ways. Organize Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Share Save you[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE Introduciton to navigation bar Back return to the previous step. Home Return to Welcome screen. Help Display help window. Get Get images. Prepare A number of photo editing activities can be performed within this module. Compose Use your photos in a variety of fun and interesting ways. Organize Orga[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE 1 To acquire images,Click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation bar. Click [Computer] from the list of options displayed on the activity panel. 2 The Open file selector is displayed. Now select the image file and click [open]. 3 The Welcome scre[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE When you obtain images from the digital camera. Note When you connect a PC to the Camera, use the following sequence : 1. Turn the Mode dial to PC mode. 2. Turn the power on. 3. Connect the USB cable. 1 To acquire images, click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on th[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE 3 Select [Removable Disk ( :)] and select folder. Then select image and click [ Open ]. 4 The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed.[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE Acquiring images from an Album. 1 To acquire images, click the the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation bar. Click [Album] from the list of options displayed on the activity panel. 2 After selecting Album on the Choose a photo album, click an image in the [...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE PREPARE When the image is loaded, the step changes to Prepare automatically. Menu of [PREPARE] step Rotate & Crop You can rotate, flip or crop images along with a host of others. Touchup Remove Red eye, Remove Scratches etc.. are available in this menu. Special Effects A number of speci[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE COMPOSE Add Text , Compound Images etc.. are available in this step. Menu of [COMPOSE] steps Collage : A collage consists of several photos or sections of photos arranged together on a common background. Photo Layouts : The Photo Layouts activity includes many collage and layout options. Card &[...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE ORGANIZE Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Menu of [ORGANIZE] step Choose a photo album to view or edit Select Album : To create an Album, click [Organize] in the welcome screen or navigation bar. Album.. : Open Master Album. Select a photo, and choose an action below.[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE Creating an Album 1 To create an Album, click the large Organize button on the Welcome screen, or the Organize button on the Navigation bar. 2 Click [Album..] in Choose a photo album to view or edit. 3 The Master Album window will be displayed, then click [New..]. 4 Put a new Album name in the New [...]

ENGLISH HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE Saving images 1 Saving or sharing images. Menu of [SHARE] step Save To save the active file according to its current name and path. Save As To assign a new name or path to the file. Send E-mail e-mailing images. Send to Kodak PhotoNet Online Sending images to Kodak PhotoNet. Share Your Pict[...]

HOW TO USE EDITING SOFTW ARE MGI PhotoSuite lll SE Printing images 1 You can print images. Menu of [PRINT] step Print Printing images. Print Multiples Print multiple copies of a photo or project, or one copy of each of the photos included in an album, according to a predefined template. 2 Choose a printer, choose an orientation, choose the print si[...]