Samsung Digimax 301 manual

Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the Digimax 301, including capturing images, downloading images and using the MGI PhotoSuite III SE software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera. English[...]

2 Instructions Use this camera in the following order Insert the USB cable Set up the camera driver Before connecting the camera to a PC, via the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in the Application S/W CD-ROM.(p.76) Take a picture (p.21) Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC’s U[...]

3 Getting to know your camera 5 About the icons 5 Danger 6 Warning 6 Caution 7 An FCC warning 7 This digital camera can be used for 8 Manufacturer's contents 10 Identification of features 11 Front & Top 11 Back & Bottom 11 Side/ 5-function button 12 Mode dial 12 Connecting to a Power Source 14 Using the AC power adapter (3.3V 2.0A) 15 [...]

4 Voice memo / Up button 45 Play & Pause / Down button 46 LEFT / RIGHT/ MENU/ OK button 46 LCD button 47 Delete button 47 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor 48 Starting the slide show 49 Protecting images 50 Deleting all images 51 Copy to card 52 DPOF : Setting the Number of Copies to Print 53 Rotating an image 54 Resize 55[...]

5 Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as Batteries, Memory card etc.) to the A/S center. Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you inten[...]

6 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. Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this coul[...]

7 Leaking, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury. Use batteries with the correct specification for the camera. Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire. Do not insert the batteries with the reverse polarities. Remove the batteries when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Batteries may[...]

8 This digital camera can be used for Printing images using a dedicated printer, DPOF-compatible printer or DPOF-equipped photo lab. (refer to page 53) Downloading image files from camera to computer. (refer to page 83) Editing images on a PC. (refer to page 90) Viewing images on a TV. (refer to page 63) Taking a picture. (refer to page 21)[...]

9 This digital camera can be used for Inserting images directly into any electronic document. Taking a self-portrait and using the image to personalize name cards. You can even create your own unique gift wrap paper by using your digital images. Creation of a digital photo album. Recording your voice. (refer to page 22) Recording a movie clip (refe[...]

10 Manufacturer's contents Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. marked contents are optional. Digital Camera VIDEO cable Pouch 2 AA Alkaline Batteries USB cable Product warranty User manual Camera strap Software CD AC adapter (3.3V) Battery pack (SBP-3603) SD memory card Battery charger AC adapter (5V) Rec[...]

11 Identification of features Front & T op Back & Bottom * When using the digital zoom to take a picture, the composition of the picture may be different depending on whether you are using the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. The picture will be taken in the composition of the picture as it appears on the LCD monitor. Shutter button Self-time[...]

12 Identification of features You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the back of the camera. This digital camera has 6 recording modes. These are listed below. Side/ 5-function button Mode dial Memory card slot Battery chamber Battery chamber cover FLASH/ LEFT button MENU/ OK button Play & Pause/ DOWN button S[...]

13 Identification of features A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows.(Max : 1 hour) Voice recording mode A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows. - Image size : 320X240 - Movie clip file type : *.avi Movie clip mode Th[...]

14 Identification of features Camera status lamp Color Status Camera Status Blinking and off Power on processing When the LCD monitor is turned off When the USB cable is connected Blinking slowly Flash recharging Image processing(compression/decompression) USB busy On Blinking fast Green Self-timer lamp (Based on 10-second Self-timer; see p. 28) Co[...]

If you have access to a mains supply, using an AC Adapter (3.3V 2.0A) allows the camera to be used for long periods of time. Plug the adapter into the connection point (DC IN 3.3V) on the camera. Remove the batteries from the camera when using an AC adapter. 15 Connecting to a Power Source Important information about battery usage It is easy to buy[...]

16 Connecting to a Power Source Battery status Battery indicator The batteries are fully charged. Prepare new batteries. There is no battery capacity. Replace with new batteries. There are 3 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor. 3. To close the battery chamber cover, push it until it clicks. 2. Insert the batteries[...]

17 Instructions on how to use the memory card The camera comes with 16MB of internal flash memory, allowing you to store images and movie clips in the camera. However, you can expand the memory capacity by using an optional memory card so that you can store more images and movie clips. Be sure to format the memory card (see p. 59) if you are using [...]

18 Instructions on how to use the memory card If you open the memory card cover when the camera power is turned on, the power will turn off automatically. Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp(Green) is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. INFORMA TION SD(Secure Digital) memory card Write protect swi[...]

19 Inserting the memory card Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round . Doing so may damage the memory card slot. INFORMA TION 1. Turn the power off using the power button. Open the battery chamber cover and press the memory card as shown in the image and release. 2. Remove the memory card and close the memory card cover. 3 . To close, pus[...]

20 [ Image & Full Status ] No. Description Icons Page 1 Battery p.16 2 Recording mode p.12~13 3 Camera shake warning p.23 4 Flash p.28 5 Self-timer p.29 6 Voice memo p.26 7 Macro p.31 8 Metering p.36~37 9 Time 01:00 PM p.61 10 Date 2003/ 10/ 01 p.61 11 Exposure compensation -2.0 ~ 0 ~ +2.0 EV p.30 12 White Balance p.38 13 Card Inserted indicato[...]

21 LCD monitor indicator 14 Sharpness p.37 15 Image quality p.35~36 16 Image size 2048, 1600, 1024, 640 p.35 Number of available shots remaining 54 Remaining time( Movie clip/ Voice recording) 02:00/ 00:05:00 p.22 18 Digital Zoom rate X3.0 p.25 19 Digital zoom Starting the recording mode 1. Insert the batteries (p.16). Insert the batteries taking n[...]

22 Starting the recording mode Recording Voice Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for recording a still image. 5. Select the VOICE RECORDING( )mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Press the shutter button to record a voice. - Press the shutter button once and voice is recorded for as long as the available recording time(Max : 1 hour) allows. The re[...]

23 Starting the recording mode 7. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor. Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available memory permits. Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released. The [REC] icon will blink during recordin[...]

24 Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera The RECORDING mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. POWER button SHUTTER button Used for digital zooming in / out. When you press the zoom (W/T) button, the zoom bar will display in the upper and center part of the LCD monitor. WIDE / TELE button Used for turning the camera’s pow[...]

25 WIDE / TELE button TELE Zoom Digital zoom TELE : Pressing the zoom button T activates the digital zoom software. Releasing zoom button T stops the digital zooming at the required setting. Once the maximum digital zoom (3X) is achieved, pressing the zoom button T will have no effect. You can check the digital zoom rate with the [X1.2 ~ X 3.0] num[...]

26 V oice memo( )/ UP button While the menu is showing, press the UP button to move up the submenu cursor. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice memo button. You can add your voice-over to a stored still image. Recording a voice memo 1. Select the STILL IMAGE mode by rotating the mode dial. 2. Press [...]

27 FLASH( ) / LEFT button [ Selecting the Auto flash ] Flash range When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT( ) button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the LEFT( ) button operates as the FLASH ( ) button. Selecting the flash mode 1. Rotate the mode dial to select the S[...]

28 FLASH( ) / LEFT button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the sub tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self- timer( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image. Flash mode indicator Self[...]

Self-timer( ) / Right button 29 [ Selecting the 10SEC self-timer ] The default is OFF. When taking a picture using the self-timer, the self-timer lamp works as follows: 10 second self-timer setting : The self-timer lamp blinks at 1 second intervals for the first 7 seconds. It blinks at 0.5 second intervals for the remaining 3 seconds. 2 second self[...]

30 You can use the +/- button to adjust the values for the exposure compensation. Exposure compensation : This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions. You can also select the exposure value by using the +/- button. In Still image, MySET and Photo Frame mode, the exposure compensation can be adjusted b[...]

31 Focus lever To prevent the image from being dim, maintain the focus range at 0.19m ~ 0.21m. INFORMA TION To prevent the image from being dim, maintain the focus range at 1.0m ~ infinity. INFORMA TION Normal( ) focus mode The focus range is 1.0m ~ infinity. No icons will display on the LCD monitor when you select this focus mode. Macro ( ) focus [...]

32 MENU/ OK button If the menu is displayed, use the 5-Function buttons to change the data values and for your changes to be accepted. If the menu is not displayed, press the MENU/OK button to display a menu for the current camera mode on the LCD monitor. Press the button again to return to the previous state. LCD button [ Image & full informat[...]

33 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings You can use the menu on the LCD monitor to set up recording functions. The following functions are available, depending on the mode you have selected. The items indicated by are default settings. The menu will not be displayed on the LCD monitor in the following circumstances: - When another bu[...]

34 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings How to use the menu 3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select a sub menu. 4. Select a sub menu, and then press the OK button. The value you set will be saved and the menu will disappear. 1. Turn on the camera and press the MENU button. A menu for each camera mode appears. However, there is no me[...]

35 Size You can select the image size appropriate for your application. You can select from STILL IMAGE, PHOTO FRAME, NIGHT SCENE and MySET modes. The higher the resolution, the lower the number of available shots will be because high resolution images require more memory than lower resolution images. Icon 2048 1600 1024 640 Size 2048 1536 1600 120[...]

36 Quality If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures. You can select from STILL IMAGE, PHOTO FRAME and MySET modes. Image Size and Quality for the Number of Images that can be saved in a Memory Card/Shooting Time (When using a 16MB internal memory ; based on Samsung's own te[...]

37 Metering If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spot metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, rather use exposure compensation. INFORMA TION Sharpness You can adjust the sharpness of the picture you want to take. You cannot check the sharpness effect on the LCD monitor before you take a [...]

38 White balance : The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural looking. The White Balance is available in STILL IMAGE, PHOTO FRAME, MOVIE CLIP and MySET mode. White balance - AUTO : The camera automatically selects the appropriate white balance settings, depending on the prevailing lighting conditions. - DAYLIG[...]

39 Effect Selecting a Photo Frame 1. Rotate the Mode Dial to Photo Frame mode ( ). 2. Press the MENU button, and then use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select [P. FRAME]. 3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the FRAME menu. 4. Press the OK button. A window where you can choose a photo frame will open. 5 . Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT butto[...]

40 LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting conditions. SIZE : 1024X768 Size DATE : 2003/10/01 Recording date TIME : 17:40:21 Recording time FLASH : NONE Whether or not the flash is used. If you press the LCD button, you can check the following recording information SIZE : 1024X768 DA TE : 2003/10/01 TIME : 17:4[...]

41 Starting play mode Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button ( ). The camera can now play back the images stored in the memory. Press the play mode button ( ) again to switch to the Recording mode. You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor. Playing back a still image 1. Selec[...]

42 Starting play mode Playing back a movie clip Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still image. 3. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT/RIGHT button. If you select a movie clip, the movie clip indicator ( ) will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 4. Press the play & pause button ( ) to play [...]

43 Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions. You can view multiple pictures or enlarge a selected picture. Thumbnail display 1. While an image is displayed full screen, press the thumbnail button. 2. The thumbnail display will highlight the image[...]

44 Thumbnail ( ) / Enlargement ( ) button Trimming : You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately. 1. Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement button. 2. Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button. 3 . Press the MENU button and a message will be displayed as shown[...]

45 V oice( ) memo / Up button Adding a Voice Memo to a Still Image 1. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button to select an image that you wish to add sound to. 2. Press the voice memo button ( ) and the voice memo indicator will display. The camera is now ready to record a voice memo. 3. Press the shutter button to start recording. The [REC] message will be d[...]

46 Play & Pause ( )/ Down button In Play mode, the play & pause/ down button works as follows: - If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu cursor. - If a movie clip is playing In Stop mode : Plays a movie clip. During playback : Temporarily stops playback. In Pause [...]

47 LCD ( ) button The shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor. The last image stored in the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the play mode button. Pressing the LCD button in the PLAY( ) mode will change the display as shown below. [Image & Icons] [Image & Information] [Image & Icons]. Delete ( ) butto[...]

48 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows. To capture an image after setting up the play menu, press the play mode button. Menu tab Main m[...]

49 Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. (p.63) Starting the slide show 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [SLIDE] menu tab. 3. Press the DOWN button. 4. Use the UP and DOWN buttons t[...]

50 Protecting images Protecting Images 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [PROTECT] menu tab. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the OK button. - [ONE PIC] : Only an image that is displayed on the LCD monitor is protected or unprotected. - [ALL [...]

51 Of all the files stored in the memory card, the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted. Deleting all images Deleting All images 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2 . Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [DEL.ALL] menu tab. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the OK[...]

52 Copy to card This enables you to copy image files to the memory card. Copy to card 1. Press the play mode button and press the MENU button. 2. Select the [COPY TO CARD] menu tab by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button. 3. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button and press the OK button. - If [ONE PIC] is selected : A window where yo[...]

53 DPOF : Setting the Number of Copies to Print This function allows you to embed print quantity information on your memory card. This function is not available for Movie clips. The DPOF file is only stored on the memory card. Specifying the Number of Prints 1. Press the play mode button and press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button on[...]

54 Rotating an image You can rotate the stored images by 90, 180, or 270 degrees. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2 . Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [ROTATE] menu tab. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button. If [OFF] is selected : Press the OK button to cancel the image rotation. If [ON] i[...]

55 Size 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 S.IMAGE 2048 O O O O 1600 X O O O 1024 X X O O 640 X X X O A stored image size can be changed and used as a logo image. The resized image will have a new file name. Resize 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [RESIZE] menu tab. 3. Select a desired [...]

56 Setup menu In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode. The items indicated by are default settings. Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page RESET - SERIES - ENGLISH - KOREAN - FRENCH - GERMAN - SPANISH - ITALIAN - S.CHINESE - T.CHINESE - NO - YES - YY/MM/DD - M[...]

57 Setup menu Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page ON OFF NTSC PAL OFF NO YES NO YES 1 ~ 3 SEC BEEP VIDEO Q.VIEW LATEST RESET This function allows the user to select the file naming format. Assigning File Names 1. In any mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [SETUP] me[...]

58 File name The first stored folder name is 100SSCAM, and the first file name is S3010001. Whenever you store an image, the file number is increased by 1. The file numbers are named from S3010001 to S3019999 automatically, 9999 files will be stored in a folder. The folder number is assigned sequentially from 100 to 999 as follows: 100SSCAM 101SSCA[...]

59 Language Setting Language 1. In any mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [SETUP] menu tab. 3 . Select the [LANGUAGE] menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 4. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the OK button. - LANGUA[...]

60 Formatting a memory card Formatting a Memory Card from a PC When formatting a memory card from a Windows 2000 or XP-based PC, format the card under the "FAT" files system. When formatting a memory card, connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. (See p. 82) 3. Select [FAT] file format type and click the [Start] button. 2. Press [...]

61 Date Setup You can change the time that will be displayed on the captured images. Setting the Time 1. In a mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [SETUP] menu tab. 3. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select [TIME], and then press the RIGHT button. 4. Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT, and R[...]

62 There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images. Imprinting date recording Beep If you set the operation sound to ON, various sounds will be activated for camera startup, when buttons are pressed, and if there is a card error, so that you can be aware of the camera operation status. Setting Operation Sounds 1. In any mode other than Voic[...]

63 Selecting V ideo out type The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device (monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. PAL mode can support only BDGHI. Setting the Video Out Type 1. In any mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the [...]

64 Quick view If you enable Quick View before capturing an image, you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the [Q.VIEW] setup. Quick view is possible only with still images. Setting Quick View 1. In any mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select [...]

65 Latest The most recent changes made to the camera setting values since [LATEST] has been set to [YES] will be maintained. The changed setting values are maintained even after the camera is turned off and then back on. Saving Camera Functions 1 . In any mode other than Voice Recording mode or MySET mode, press the MENU button. 2.Press the LEFT/ R[...]

66 You can set the startup sound at power-on. Start up sound Setting the Startup Sound 1. In any mode other than Voice Recording mode, press the MENU button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button and select the [MYCAM] menu tab. 3. Select the [S.BEEP] menu by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 4. Select a desired sub menu by pressin[...]

67 Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions! This unit contains precision electronic components. Do not use or store this unit in the following locations. - Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity. - Areas exposed to dust and dirt. - Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather. [...]

68 Important notes If the camera is exposed to an electronic interference, it will turn itself off to protect the memory card. Camera Maintenance - Use a soft brush (available from photo stores) to gently clean the lens and LCD assemblies. If this does not work, lens-cleaning paper with lens cleaning fluid can be used. Clean the camera body with a [...]

69 W arning indicator There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display Warning indicator Causes Remedy Insert a new CARD or delete stored images to free up some memory. There is insufficient memory capacity to take an image. When taking pictures in dark places. The memory card is locked There are no images stored on the internal memory[...]

70 Before contacting a service center Please check the following Symptom Causes Remedy - Insert fresh batteries - Connect an AC Power Adapter - There is low battery capacity - An AC Power Adapter is not connected - The batteries are exhausted - The Camera is turned off automatically. - The Adapter plug is not connected securely - The Camera is bein[...]

71 Before contacting a service center Symptom Causes Remedy Remove / re-insert batteries and switch camera on Camera malfunction Incorrect memory card format White balance setting is incorrect. Exposure is excessive. The camera buttons do not operate A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera. Colour of image is different to t[...]

72 Specifications Type 1/2.7" CCD Image Sensor Effective Pixels Approx. 3.2 Mega-pixel Total Pixels Approx. 3.3 Mega-pixel Lens f = 5.1mm (35mm film equivalent : 33mm) Lens F No. F2.9/ F8.0 Still Image mode : 1.0X ~ 3.0X Play mode : 1.0X ~ 5.0X (depends on image size) Optical Viewfinder Optical virtual image viewfinder LCD Monitor 1.6" co[...]

73 Specifications Internal Memory : 16MB Flash Memory Media External Memory (Not Supplied) : SD Memory Card, Multimedia Card (MMC) (up to 256MB Guaranteed) File Format Still image : JPEG(DCF), DPOF Movie clip : AVI(JPEG) Audio : WAV 2048:2048x1536 Pixels, 1600:1600x1200 Pixels, 1024:1024x768 Pixels, 640:640x480 Pixels 2048 : Super fine 12, Fine 24,[...]

74 Software Notes Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use. The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows. Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced. Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera. In the un[...]

75 About the software After inserting the CD-ROM provided with this camera into the CD-ROM drive, the following window should automatically run. Before connecting the camera to the PC, you should first install the camera driver. Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC. This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the[...]

76 Setting up the application software To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first. After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsun[...]

77 Setting up the application software If you select [Cancel] at step 3, a window for installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE will be displayed. INFORMA TION 3. Install Digimax Viewer. Click [Next(N) >]. 4. The Software License Agreement window will be displayed. If you agree to this, click [Yes], the window will then move to the next step. If you disa[...]

78 Setting up the application software 7. Installation is completed. The [MGI PhotoSuite III SE] installation window will be displayed as shown alongside. Click the [OK] button. 8. A [Welcome] window will be displayed. Click the [Next >] button. 9. The Software License Agreement window will be displayed. If you agree to this, click [Yes], the wi[...]

79 Setting up the application software 12. The MGI Registration window will be displayed. Click the [Continue] button. 13. The [Online Registration Utility] window will be displayed. Fill in the blanks and click the [Register] button. * If you click the [Register] button without connecting to the Internet, an error message will be displayed on the [...]

80 Setting up the application software 15. Installation is complete. Click the [Finish] button. 18. Turn the camera power on. [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognize the camera. If you have ever installed an image viewer program or your OS is Windows XP, an image viewer program will open. If the image viewer program op[...]

81 Setting up the application software If you have installed the camera driver, [Found New Hardware Wizard] may not open. After the [Found New Hardware Wizard] window opens, a window asking you to select a driver file may appear. In this case, specify the C:WINDOWSINF folder (for Windows 98 and 98 SE). If you can't find the [INF] folder, che[...]

82 Starting PC Mode If you insert the USB cable into the USB connection terminal, the camera working mode will change to the PC mode automatically. In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode. The camera status lamp will light up when the files are transferring via t[...]

83 Starting PC Mode 3. Select an image and press the right mouse button. 4. A pop-up menu will open. Click [Cut] or [Copy] menu. - [Cut] : cuts a selected file. - [Copy] : copies files. Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit [...]

84 Starting PC Mode 6. Press the right mouse button and a pop-up menu will open. Click [Paste]. 7. An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC. - You can view the pictures on the memory card if it is inserted into the camera. - If the memory card is not inserted, the pictures stored in the internal memory will appear. - By using [Digima[...]

85 Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE To remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below. 1. Trace [Start Settings] and click [Control Panel]. [Click!] [Click!] 4. A window will open. Click the [YES] button and the camera driver will be removed. 2. Double-click [Add/Remove programs]. 3. The [Add/Remove Programs Properties] window will[...]

86 Removable Disk To use this camera as a Removable Disk, install (p.76) the USB Driver. 1. Before turning the camera power on, connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable. 2. Click [Removable Disk] under [My computer] or [Windows Explorer]. 3. Image files stored in the Removable Disk (DCIM 100SSCAM) can be transferred to the PC. Important info[...]

87 Removing the removable disk [Click!] [Double-click!] [Click!] [Click!] Windows 98SE 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, you have to wait until the lamp illuminates. 2. Unplug the USB cable. Windows 2000/ME/XP 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status[...]

88 Removing the removable disk 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS. You can check the MAC OS version during MAC OS start-up. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9.1~10.2. 3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on in PC mode. 4. A new icon [...]

89 Digimax V iewer This software is only compatible with Windows. 1. To open Digimax Viewer, click the [ Start Programs Samsung Digimax Viewer 2.0 Digimax Viewer 2.0 ] and Digimax Viewer 2.0 will then open. 2. If the [Auto Launch] option is selected, this program will be executed automatically upon recognizing the camera. Refer to the [Help] menu i[...]

90 MGI PhotoSuite III 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. An introduction to the Welcome screen Get Get images. Prepare A number of photo editing activities can be performed within this module[...]

91 MGI PhotoSuite III SE Introduction 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 Organize your photos and other[...]

92 MGI PhotoSuite III SE Get When you obtain images from the digital camera. 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. Click [Look in :] to choose [Removable Di[...]

93 MGI PhotoSuite III SE 3. Select the [ DCIM 100sscam ] folder. Then select an image and click [ Open ]. INFORMA TION 4. The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed. [Computer and Album Only] 1. To acquire images, click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation b[...]

94 MGI PhotoSuite III SE 2 . After selecting Album on the [ Choose a photo album], click an image in the album and click [Open]. 3. The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed. Refer to page 97 for more information about creating an Album. Prepare When the image is loaded, the step changes to Prepare auto[...]

95 MGI PhotoSuite III SE Compose Add text, Compound Images etc. are available in this step. Menu of [COMPOSE] steps Collages : 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. Cards & tags : Use your photos to[...]

96 MGI PhotoSuite III SE Organize Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Menu of [ORGANIZE] steps [ 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.] - Open : Open selected ima[...]

97 MGI PhotoSuite III 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 Album window and cl[...]

98 MGI PhotoSuite III SE 1. Select [ Choose an action to manage your album. Add..] to add images to the album. 2. Click [Computer] in Add Photos menu. [Digital Camera(Direct)], [Scanner(TWAIN)], [Digital Camera(TWAIN)] sources can't be used. Add images to the album [Click!] [Click!] 3. A [Add photo to Album] window will open. Select images tha[...]

99 MGI PhotoSuite III SE Menu of [SHARE] steps 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. Slide Show Viewing images as a slide show. Saving or sharing images. Share Print Menu for the [PRINT] steps You can print images. Print Printing images. P[...]

100 FA Q Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. [Case 1] The camera power is off. Turn the camera power on. We recommend using an AC power adapter in PC mode. [Case 2] USB Driver is not installed correctly. Install the USB Driver correctly. Refer to page 76. [Case 3] The USB cable is not connected or you are using a cable wi[...]

101 FA Q Win XP : Trace [Start Control Panel Performance and Maintenance System Hardware Device Manager Universal Serial Bus controller]. There must be USB Host Controller and USB root hub under [Universal serial bus controller]. In addition, double-click on the USB Universal Host Controller and the USB Root Hub to check if the Device Status states[...]

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