Samsung PL151 manual

This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly . Common questions Quick refer ence Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Appendixes Index User Manual PL150/PL151 Ä Click a topic[...]

1 Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. W arning —situations that could cause injur y to yourself or others Caution —situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Note —notes, usage tips, or addi[...]

2 Health and safety information Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’ s t compartments, slots, or access points. Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty . Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury t to yourself or others. Do not paint your camera, as paint can clog moving parts and [...]

3 Ensure maximum battery and char ger life Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life. After charging is t finished, disconnect the cable from your camera. Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be t recharged before use. Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use. t Use batteries only for their intended purp[...]

4 Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the W indows logo are t registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. t HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term "High Definition t Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Camera speci?[...]

5 Indications used in this manual Shooting mode Indication Smart Auto S Auto a Program p DUAL IS d Beauty Shot b Night N Scene s Movie v Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes. The s mode may not support functions for all scenes. e.g.) Available in the Program, DUAL IS, and Movie modes Icons[...]

6 Pressing the shutter Half-press [ t Shutter ]: press the shutter halfway down Press [ t Shutter ]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [ Shutter ] Press [ Shutter ] Subject, background, and composition Subject t : the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life Background t : the objects around the subjec[...]

7 Common questions Y ou can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options. The subject's eyes appear red. This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash. Set the flash option to t Red-eye or Red-eye Fix . (p. 45) If the photo has already been taken, select t Red-eye Fix in the edit menu. (p. [...]

8 Quick refer ence T aking photos of people s t mode > Portrait f 30 b t mode f 32 Self-portrait mode t f 37 Children mode t f 38 Couple mode t f 38 Red-eye t , Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) f 45 Face Detection t f 50 T aking photos at night or in the dark s t mode > Sunset, Dawn, Fireworks f 30 N t mo[...]

9 Contents Recording a video ............................................................... 34 Using the Smart Scene Detection mode ................................ 36 T aking photos with the front display .................................. 37 Using the Self-portrait mode ................................................. 37 Using the Couple mode .[...]

10 Contents Using smart face recognition ............................................... 52 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star) .......................... 53 Adjusting brightness and color .......................................... 54 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) .................................... 54 Compensating for backlightin[...]

Unpacking ……………………………………………… 12 Camera layout …………………………………………… 13 Inserting the battery and memory card ……………… 15 Charging the battery and turning your camera on …… 16 Charging the battery …………………………………… 16 T ur ning on your camera …[...]

Basic functions 12 Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Manual The illustrations may differ from your actual items. Optional accessories Camera case Memory card (microSD TM ) A/V cable Battery charger HDMI cable[...]

Basic functions 13 Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. Shutter button AF-assist light/timer lamp Flash Lens Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery T ripod mount Speaker Microphone Front display POWER button Front LCD button HDMI port Accepts HDMI cable USB and A/V p[...]

Basic functions 14 Camera layout Mode dial Icon Mode Description S Smart Auto T ake a photo by letting the camera select a scene mode as it detects a Auto T ake a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings p Program T ake a photo by setting options d DUAL IS T ake a photo with options suitable for reducing camera shake b Beauty Shot T ake a pho[...]

Basic functions 15 Inserting the batter y and memor y card Learn to insert the battery and an optional microSD TM memory card into the camera. Removing the battery and memory card Push gently until the card disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot. Push the lock up to release the battery . The internal memory can be used as a tem[...]

Basic functions 16 Charging the battery and tur ning your camera on T urning on your camera Press [ POWER ] to turn your camera on or off. The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera t for the first time. (p. 17) T urning on your camera in Playback mode Press [ P ]. The camera turns on and accesses Playback mode immediately . W[...]

Basic functions 17 Performing the initial setup The initial setup screen appears to allow you to configure the camera's basic settings. Press [ 5 F ] or [ t ] to select a time zone and press [ o ]. T o set the daylight-saving time, press [ t D ]. Back DST Press [ 6 D ] or [ M ] to select Date & Time (Date & Time) and press [ t ] or[...]

Basic functions 18 C. Icons on the left Icon Description Aperture and shutter speed Long time shutter Exposure value White balance Face tone Face retouch ISO speed Photo style Smart filter effect Image adjustment (contrast, sharpness, saturation) Burst type Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Learning icons The icons displayed will change according [...]

Basic functions 19 Selecting options Y ou can select options by pressing [ m ] and using the navigation buttons ([ D ], [ M ], [ F ], [ t ]). Y ou can also access shooting options by pressing [ f ] but some options are not available. Going back to the previous menu Press [ m ] again to go back to the previous menu. Press [ Shutter ] to return to Sh[...]

Basic functions 20 Selecting options Press [ 3 D ] or [ M ] to scroll to Shooting and then press [ t ] or [ o ]. Press [ 4 D ] or [ M ] to scroll to White Balance and then press [ t ] or [ o ]. Photo Size Quality EV ISO White Balance Face Detection Smart FR Edit Exit Back Press [ 5 F ] or [ t ] to scroll to a white balance option. Daylight Back Mov[...]

Basic functions 21 Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic settings for the display and sound according to your preferences. Setting the sound Set whether your camera emits a specified sound when you operate your camera. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Sound  Beep Sound  an option. Option Description[...]

Basic functions 22 T aking photos Learn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Auto mode. Rotate the mode dial to 1 a . Align your subject in the frame. 2 Half-press [ 3 Shutter ] to focus. A green frame means the subject in focus. t Press [ 4 Shutter ] to take a photo. See page 26 for tips to get clearer photos.[...]

Basic functions 23 T aking photos Zooming Y ou can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Y our camera has a 5X optical zoom and 5X digital zoom. By using both, you can zoom in up to 25 times. Rotate [ Zoom ] right to zoom in on your subject. Rotate [ Zoom ] left to zoom out. Zoom in Zoom out Zoom ratio T urning on the front display The front[...]

Basic functions 24 T aking photos Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  OIS  an option. Option Description Off : Deactivate the OIS function. On : Activate the OIS function. apbNsv Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is [...]

Basic functions 25 T aking photos OIS may not function properly when: t you move your camera to follow a moving subject - you use digital zoom - there is too much camera shake - the shutter speed is slow (e.g., when in the - N mode) the battery is low - you take a close-up shot - If you use the OIS function with a tripod, your images may be blur[...]

Basic functions 26 Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Make sure nothing is blocking the lens. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [ Shutter ] and adjust the focus. Focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically . The aperture value and shutter speed are automatically set. Focus frame Press [ t Shutter ] to [...]

Basic functions 27 Preventing your subject fr om being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: there is little contrast between the subject and background - (When your subject is wearing a color of clothing that is similar to the background) the light source behind the subject is too bright - the subject is shiny - the [...]

Shooting modes ………………………………………… 29 Using the Smart Auto mode …………………………… 29 Using the Scene mode ………………………………… 30 Using the frame guide ………………………………… 31 Using the Night mode ………………………………… 31 Using the Beauty Shot mode [...]

Extended functions 29 Shooting modes T ake photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Icon Description Appears when taking portraits at night. Appears when taking photos of landscapes with backlighting. Appears when taking portraits with backlighting. Appears when taking portraits. Appears when taking close-up p[...]

Extended functions 30 Shooting modes Using the Scene mode T ake a photo with options preset for a specific scene. Rotate the mode dial to 1 s . Select a scene. 2 Portrait This mode is appropriate for taking pictures of faces. T o change the scene mode, press [ t m ] and select Scene  a scene. For the Frame Guide mode, see “ t Using t[...]

Extended functions 31 Shooting modes Using the Night mode Use the Night mode to take a photo with options for shooting at night. Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking. Rotate the mode dial to 1 N . Align your subject in the frame and half-press [ 2 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to take the photo. Adjusting the exposure in the N[...]

Extended functions 32 Shooting modes Using the Beauty Shot mode T ake a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections. Rotate the mode dial to 1 b . 2 T o make the subject's skin tone appear lighter (face only), press [ m ]. Select 3 Shooting  Face T one  an option. Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighte[...]

Extended functions 33 Shooting modes Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions. Before correction After correction Rotate the mode dial to 1 d . Align your subject in the frame and half-press [ 2 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to take the photo. The digital [...]

Extended functions 34 Shooting modes Recording a video Record videos of up to 20 minutes in length in high definition. The recorded video is saved as an H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) file. H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format t established by international standard organizations ISO/IEC and ITU-T . Some memory cards may not suppor[...]

Extended functions 35 Shooting modes T o pause recor ding The camera allows you to pause temporarily while recording a video. With this function, you can record your favorite scenes as a single video. Press [ o ] to pause while recording. Press it again to resume. Stop Pause Press [ 4 m ]. Select 5 Movie  V oice  a sound option. Option Des[...]

Extended functions 36 Shooting modes Press [ 5 Shutter ] to start recor ding. Press [ 6 Shutter ] again to stop recor ding. If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, t r will not change and the default settings will be used. The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting t environments, such as camera shake, lig[...]

Extended functions 37 T aking photos with the front display The front display will help take self-portraits or photos of children. Y ou can also use the Couple mode with the front display . When you press [ t Front LCD ] repeatedly , the shooting mode changes from Self-portrait mode to Couple mode or to Children mode. When recording videos, you [...]

Extended functions 38 T aking photos with the front display Using the Children mode In this mode, you can draw children’ s attention to the camera by showing a short animation on the front display . In Shooting mode, press [ 1 Front LCD ] thr ee times. An animation will play . t Align your subject in the frame and half-press [ 2 Shutter ]. Pre[...]

Extended functions 39 T aking photos with the front display Recording a video with the fr ont display Recording a video in the Self-portrait mode Rotate the mode dial to 1 v . Press [ 2 Front LCD ] once. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to start recor ding. Press [ 4 Shutter ] again to stop recor ding. Recording a video in the Childr en mode Rotate the mode dia[...]

Extended functions 40 Recording voice memos Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. Y ou can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions. Y ou will get the best sound quality when recording 40 cm away from the camera. apdbNs Adding a voice memo to a photo In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Selec[...]

Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 42 Selecting a resolution ………………………… 42 Selecting image quality ……………………… 42 Using the timer ……………………………… 43 Shooting in the dark ……………………… 45 Preventing r ed-eye …………………………… 45 Using the flash …?[...]

Shooting options 42 Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. When recor ding a video: In the 1 v mode, press [ m ]. Select 2 Movie  Movie Size  an option. Option Description 1280 X 720 HQ : Play back high-quality files on an HDTV . 1280 X 720 : Play back on an HDTV . 640 X 480 : Play b[...]

Shooting options 43 Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. apdbNsvS Press [ 3 Shutter ] to start the timer . The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will t automatically take a photo at the specified time. The front display will start the countdown a few seconds t before shooting. Press [ t t ] to cancel t[...]

Shooting options 44 Using the timer Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display . 4 The camera will take 3 photos in succession. t If you are taking photos using the jump shot timer in low light conditions or indoors, photos may be dark. Using the jump shot timer T ake a photo of people jumping. The jump shot timer tells you when to jum[...]

Shooting options 45 Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions. Using the flash Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you need more light on your photos. In Shooting mode, press [ 1 F ]. Auto Select an option. 2 Option Description Off : The flash will not fire. t Camera shake warning ( t?[...]

Shooting options 46 Shooting in the dark Flash options are not available if you set burst options or select t Blink Detection . Make sure that your subjects are within the recommended distance t from the flash. (p. 99) If there is reflected light or much dust in the air , tiny spots may appear t on your photo. Adjusting the ISO speed The[...]

Shooting options 47 Changing the camera’ s focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus according to your subjects. Using auto focus T o take sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to your distance from the subject. In Shooting mode, press [ 1 M ]. Normal (AF) Select an option. 2 Option Description Normal (AF) : Focus on a subj[...]

Shooting options 48 Changing the camera’ s focus T racking a subject may fail when: t the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively - the subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place - colors or patterns on the subject and the background are the same - the camera shakes excessively - In these cases, the focus frame will a[...]

Shooting options 49 Changing the camera’ s focus Adjusting the focus area Y ou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’ s location in the scene. In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  Focus Area  an option. Option Description Center AF : Focus on the center (suitable when subjec[...]

Shooting options 50 Using face detection If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically . T ake photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. Y ou can also use Smart[...]

Shooting options 51 Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically take 2 photos in succession. In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  Face Detection  Blink Detection . Hold your camera still while t “ Capturing ” is displayed on the screen. When blink detection fails,[...]

Shooting options 52 Using face detection The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending t on lighting conditions, remarkable changes in the subject's pose or face, and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses. The camera can automatically register up to 12 faces. If the camera t recognizes a new face when there ar[...]

Shooting options 53 Using face detection When you are finished taking the photos, the face list 4 appears. Y our favorite faces are indicated with a t on the face list. Y ou can register up to 8 favorite faces. t The flash option will be set to t Off . If you register the same face twice, you can delete one of the faces t in the face [...]

Shooting options 54 Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality . Compensating for backlighting (ACB) When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto [...]

Shooting options 55 Adjusting brightness and color Selecting a light source (White balance) The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic, select an appropriate lighting condition to calibrate the white balance, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy , or T ungsten. (Auto[...]

Shooting options 56 Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own white balance In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  White Balance  Measure: Shutter . Aim the lens at a piece of white paper . 3 Press [ 4 Shutter ]. In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  White Balance  an option. Icon Description Aut[...]

Shooting options 57 Using burst modes It can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes. p Option Description AEB : T ake 3 photos with different exposures: normal, • underexposed, and overexposed. Use a tripod[...]

Shooting options 58 Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles, colors, or smart filter effects, or make some adjustments. Defining your own RGB tone In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  Photo Style Selector  Custom RGB . Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). 3 Back Move Adjust[...]

Shooting options 59 Improving your photos In Shooting mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Shooting  Smart Filter . Select an effect. 3 Option Description Normal : No effect. Miniature : Make a photo of a life-size location or object look like a photo of a miniature scale model. Blurring parts of the photo makes the scene seem much smaller than it a[...]

Shooting options 60 Improving your photos Saturation option Description - Decrease the saturation. + Increase the saturation. Select t 0 if you do not want to apply any effects. (suitable for printing) If you use this function, you cannot set the photo style and smart filter t effects. Adjusting your photos Adjust the contrast, sharpness, an[...]

Playing back ………………………………… 62 Starting Playback mode ……………………… 62 Viewing photos ……………………………… 66 Playing a video ……………………………… 68 Playing voice memos ………………………… 69 Editing a photo ……………………………… 70 Resizing photos …[...]

Playback/Editing 62 Playing back Learn actions to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and managing files. Display in Playback mode Information Icon Description Photo includes a voice memo Video file Print order has been set (DPOF) Protected file Photo includes a registered face; Available only when you use a memory card Folder name – Fil[...]

Playback/Editing 63 Playing back Canceling your favorite faces In Playback mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 File Options  Face List Edit  Delete My Star . Select a face and press [ 3 o ]. Press [ 4 f ]. Select 5 Ye s . Viewing files by category in Smart Album View and manage files by categories, such as date, file type, or week. In Playback m[...]

Playback/Editing 64 Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] left to display 9 or 20 thumbnails (rotate [ Zoom ] right to return to the previous mode). Filter To Do this Scroll through files Press [ D ], [ M ], [ F ], or [ t ]. Delete files Press [ f ] and select Ye s . Select a catego[...]

Playback/Editing 65 Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. Y ou cannot delete protected files. T o delete a single file, In Playback mode, select a file and press [ 1 f ]. Select 2 Ye s to delete the file. T o delete multiple files, In Playback mode, press [ 1 f ]. Select 2 Multiple Delete . Select files you [...]

Playback/Editing 66 Playing back The enlarged area and zoom ratio are indicated on the top of the screen. The maximum zoom ratio may vary depending on the resolution. T rim T o Do this Move the enlarged ar ea Press [ D ], [ M ], [ F ], or [ t ]. T rim the enlarged photo Press [ o ] (it will be saved as a new file). Copying files to the memory car[...]

Playback/Editing 67 Playing back Set the slide show effect. 4 Select 5 Start  Play . T o loop the slide show , select t Repeat . Press [ t o ] to pause or resume the slide show . T o stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode, press [ o ] and then [ F ] or [ t ]. Starting a slide show Y ou can apply effects and audio to your slide [...]

Playback/Editing 68 Playing back T rimming a video during playback Press [ 1 o ] at the point where you want the new video to begin and rotate [ Zoom ] right. Press [ 2 o ] to resume playback. Press [ 3 o ] at the point where you want the new video to end and rotate [ Zoom ] right. Select 4 Ye s . The original video should be at least 10 seconds lo[...]

Playback/Editing 69 Playing back Playing voice memos Playing a voice memo In Playback mode, select a voice memo and press [ 1 o ]. Use the following buttons to control playback. 2 Press T o [ F ] Scan backward. [ o ] Pause or resume playback. [ t ] Scan forward. [ M ] Stop playback. [ Zoom ] left or right Adjust the volume level. Adding a voice mem[...]

Playback/Editing 70 Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. Edited photos will be saved as new files. Rotating a photo In Playback mode, select a photo and press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Edit  Rotate  an option. Back Right 90˚ Move Resizing ph[...]

Playback/Editing 71 Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone 1 In Playback mode, select a photo and press [ m ]. Select 2 Edit  Photo Style Selector  Custom RGB . Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). 3 Back Move Adjust the amount of the selected color . 4 (-: less or +: more) Applying photo styles Apply a different photo style to th[...]

Playback/Editing 72 Editing a photo Applying smart filter effects Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye 1 Fish-eye 2 In Playback mode, select a photo and press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Edit  Smart Filter . Select an effect. 3 Back Move Miniature[...]

Playback/Editing 73 Editing a photo Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation In Playback mode, select a photo and press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Edit  Image Adjust . Select an adjustment option. 3 t : Brightness t : Contrast t : Saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item. 4 (-: less or +: more) Adding noise to the photo In Playback [...]

Playback/Editing 74 Editing a photo Press [ 4 m ]. Select 5 File Options  DPOF  Size  an option. Option Description Select Specify the print size for the selected photo. All Specify the print size for all photos. Reset Reset your settings. If you select 6 Select , scroll to a photo and r otate [ Zoom ] left or right to select the print siz[...]

Playback/Editing 75 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the A/V cable. On some TVs, digital noise may occur or part of an image may not t appear . Images may not appear centerd on the TV screen depending on your t TV settings. Y ou can capture photos or videos while the camera is c[...]

Playback/Editing 76 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Connect your camera to your HDTV using the optional 5 HDMI cable. T urn on your camera. 6 The HDTV will be powered on automatically and the camera t screen will be displayed. View files using the buttons on your camera or a remote 7 control of your HDTV . If your HDTV supports the Anynet+(CEC) [...]

Playback/Editing 77 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T ransfer files to your computer using the built-in Intelli-studio program. Y ou can also edit files or upload files to your favorite websites. Intelli-studio may not perform correctly on some computers, even t when the computer meets the requirements. If your computer do[...]

Playback/Editing 78 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T urn on the camera. 5 The computer recognizes the camera automatically . • If you set the USB option to Select Mode , select Computer from the pop-up window . Select a folder on your computer to save new files. 6 If your camera has no new files, the pop-up window for sa[...]

Playback/Editing 79 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit files. Y ou can also upload files to websites, such as Flickr or Y ouT ube. For details, select Help  Help in the program. If you install Intelli-studio on your computer , the p[...]

Playback/Editing 80 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T ransferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Y ou can connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ 1 m ]. Select 2 Settings  PC Software  Of f . T urn off the camera. 3 Connect the camera to y[...]

Playback/Editing 81 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista/7 is similar . If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until 1 it stops. Click 2 on the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC screen. Click the pop-up message. 3 Remove[...]

Playback/Editing 82 T ransferring files to your computer (for Mac) When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer , the computer will recognize the device automatically . Y ou can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. T urn on the camera. 2 The computer rec[...]

Playback/Editing 83 Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer . Configuring print settings Images Size Layout T ype Quality Exit Print : One Photo : Auto : Auto : Auto : Auto Option Description Images : Select whether to print the current ph[...]

Camera settings menu ………………………………… 85 Accessing the settings menu …………………………… 85 Sound …………………………………………………… 86 Display ………………………………………………… 86 Settings ………………………………………………… 87 Error messag[...]

Appendixes 85 Camera settings menu Learn about various options to configure your camera's settings. Select an option and save your settings. 3 V olume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Children Sound Back Set :1 Off Low Medium High Press [ 4 m ] to return to the previous scr een. Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback[...]

Appendixes 86 Camera settings menu Display * Default Item Description Language Select a language for the display text. Function Description Display a brief description of an option or menu. ( Off , On * ) Start Image Set a start image to display when the camera turns on. Off t *: Display no start image. Logo t : Display a default image stored[...]

Appendixes 87 Camera settings menu Item Description Reset Reset menus and shooting options (date and time, language, and video output settings will not be reset). ( Ye s , No ) Date & Time Set the date and time and select a date format. ( Off *, dd/mm/yyyy , mm/dd/yyyy , yyyy/mm/dd ) Time Zone Select a region and set the daylight-saving time (D[...]

Appendixes 88 Camera settings menu Item Description AF Lamp Set an assistant light to help you focus in dark places. ( Off , On *) Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Set to control the camera connected to a Samsung HDTV that supports Anynet+(CEC) with the TV remote control. On t *: Control the camera with an HDTV remote control. Off t : View files without u[...]

Appendixes 89 Camera settings menu Item Description USB Set the function to use via a USB connection with a computer or printer . Computer t *: Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files. Printer t : Connect your camera to a printer for printing files. Select Mode t : Select a USB mode when you connect your camera to anothe[...]

Appendixes 90 Error messages When the following error messages appear , try these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies Card Error T urn off your camera and then turn it on again. t Remove your memory card and insert it again. t Format your memory card. (p. t 87) Card not supported. The inserted memory card is not available with your [...]

Appendixes 91 Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dr y cloth. Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These t solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction. Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens t cover . Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower [...]

Appendixes 92 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD TM card: Size Super Fine Fine Normal 60 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS P h o t o s 145 281 399 - - - 166 310 436 - - - 200 363 522 - - - 209 370 531 - - - 335 560 783 - - - 526 793[...]

Appendixes 93 Camera maintenance Battery life Shooting time / Number of photos Shooting conditions (when the battery is fully charged) Photos Approx. 100 min/ Approx. 200 This is measured under the following conditions: in the a mode, 12M resolution, Fine quality , OIS on. 1. Set the flash option to Fill in , take a single shot, and zoom in or out[...]

Appendixes 94 Camera maintenance Notes about charging with a computer connected Use only the provided USB cable. t The battery may not be charged when: t you use a 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 port of your computer does not support t[...]

Appendixes 95 Camera maintenance Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any t sharp object. Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing t forces. Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as t dropping it from high places. Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 °C t (140° F) or above. Do not allow[...]

Appendixes 96 Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a ser vice center . If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center . Situation Suggested remedies Cannot t[...]

Appendixes 97 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The photo is too bright T urn off the flash. (p. t 45) Y our photo is overexposed. Adjust the t exposure value. (p. 54) The photo is too dark Y our photo is underexposed. T urn on the flash. (p. t 45) Adjust the ISO speed. (p. t 46) Adjust the exposure value[...]

Appendixes 98 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Y our camera cannot play videos Y ou can play videos only with the Intelli- t studio program. Install the program on your computer . (p. 79) Make sure that the USB cable is t connected correctly . Intelli-studio is not functioning properly End Intelli-studio and res[...]

Appendixes 99 Camera specifications Shutter speed Auto t : 1/8 - 1/2,000 sec. Program t : 1 - 1/2,000 sec. Night t : 8 - 1/2,000 sec. Fireworks t : 2 sec. Exposure Control Program AE Metering Multi, Spot, Center -weighted, Face Detection AE Compensation ±2EV (1/3EV steps) ISO equivalent Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 Flash M[...]

Appendixes 100 Camera specifications Videos Modes: t Smart Scene Detection (Landscape, Blue Sky , Natural Green, Sunset Sky), Movie Format: H.264 (MPEG-4, AVC) (Max recording t time: 20 min) Size: t 1280 X 720 HQ (30 FPS, 15 FPS), 1280 X 720 (30 FPS, 15 FPS), 640 X 480 (30 FPS, 15 FPS), 320 X 240 (60 FPS, 30 FPS, 15 FPS) Frame Rate t :[...]

Appendixes 101 Camera specifications Image size For 1GB microSD TM Super Fine Fine Normal 4000 X 3000 145 281 399 3984 X 2656 166 310 436 3840 X 2160 200 363 522 3264 X 2448 209 370 531 2560 X 1920 335 560 783 2048 X 1536 526 793 1,053 1920 X 1080 860 1,131 1,421 1024 X 768 1,455 1,651 1,851 These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard c[...]

Appendixes 102 Camera specifications Power source Rechargeable battery Lithium-ion battery (SLB-07, 760 mAh) The power source may differ depending on your region. Dimensions (W x H x D) 99.2 x 59 x 19.9 mm W eight 136.6 g (without battery and memory card) Operating temperature 0 - 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 - 85 % Software Intelli-studio Specifi[...]

Appendixes 103 Correct Disposal of This Pr oduct (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger , headset, USB cable) should n[...]

Appendixes 104 E Editing 70 Enlarging 66 Error messages 90 Exposure 54 F Face detection Blink Detection 51 Normal 50 Smart Face Recognition 52 Smile Shot 51 Facial brightness 32 Facial imperfections 32 Flash Auto 46 Fill in 46 Off 45 Red-eye 46 Red-eye Fix 46 Slow Sync 46 Cleaning Body 91 Display 91 Lens 91 Couple mode 38 D Date and time 87 Deletin[...]

Appendixes 105 N Navigation button 14 Night mode 31 O Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 24, 33 P Photo quality 42 Photo styles in Playback mode 71 in Shooting mode 58 Playback button 16 Playback mode 62 Printing photos 83 Print order 74 Program mode 34 Protecting files 65 M Macro 47 Maintenance 91 Memory card Capacity 92 microSD 92 MENU button 14 [...]

Appendixes 106 V Video Playing 68 Recording 34 Video Out 88 Viewing files as thumbnails 64 by category 63 on TV 75 Slide show 67 V oice memo Playing 69 Recording 40 V olume 86 W White Balance 55 Z Zoom button 14 Zooming 23 Slide show 67 Smart Album 63 Smart Auto mode 29 Smart Face Recognition 52 Smart filter effect in Playback mode 72 in Shooting[...]

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