Samsung S830 user manual Software Notes, System Requirements, About the software

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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 unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or exchange your camera.

We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use.

Using a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty.

Before reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O/S (Operating Systems).

System Requirements

For Windows

For Macintosh

PC with processor better than Pentium II 450MHz

Power Mac G3 or later

(Pentium 700MHz recommended)

 

 

 

Windows 98SE / 2000 / ME / XP / Vista

Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.4

 

 

Minimum 64MB RAM

Minimum 64MB RAM

200MB of available hard disk space

110MB of available hard-disk space

 

 

USB port

USB port

 

 

CD-ROM drive

CD-ROM drive

 

 

1024x768 pixels, 16bit color display

For playing back a movie clip

compatible monitor

Mac OS 10.1~10.4

(24bit color display recommended)

MPlayer, VLC Media Player

 

 

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.

Screen Captures illustrated on this manual is based on English Edition of Windows.

Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC.

This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver. You can use the camera as a USB card reader. After installing the driver and connecting this camera to the PC, you can find [Removable Disk] in [Windows Explorer] or [My computer]. A USB Storage Driver is provided only for Windows. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD. You can use the camera with Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.4.

Digimax Master : This is the all-in-one multi media software solution.

You can download, view, edit and save your digital images and movie clips clip with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows.

INFORMATION

Be sure to check the system requirements before installing the driver. You should allow 5 ~ 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of your computer. If the frame does not show, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Installer.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory.

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Contents English Set up the camera driver Instructions Getting to know your cameraPage Contents System chart Identification of features Front & TopBack & Bottom Bottom / 5-function button Connecting to a Power Source Inserting the memory card InformationInstructions on how to use the memory card 30FPS 15FPS VGAWhen Using the Camera for the First Time TypeLCD monitor indicator ISO RGBStarting the recording mode To stop the recording, press the shutter button Scene modes are listed below Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera Zoom W / T buttonTele zoom Optical zoom Wide zoom Macro / Down button Voice recording / Voice memo / UP buttonFocus lock Wide Tele Auto Flash / Left buttonISO Self-timer / Right button Flash Left buttonMenu / OK button Effect button Special Effect ColourSpecial Effect Preset focus frames Special Effect Composite shooting Special Effect Photo Frame Photo frame will not be addedMovie Clip frame stabiliser + / buttonTungsten DaylightCloudy White paper How to use the menu Size Quality / Frame rateMetering Continuous shotSharpness OSD On Screen Display informationStarting play mode Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left ISO Av F Tv 1/30 Flash On 3264X2448 2007/03/01 Thumbnail / Enlargement button Voice memo / Up button Play & Pause / Down button Delete button Printer buttonLeft / Right / Menu / OK button Rotate ImagesAuto SET Custom SETReset Starting the slide showPrint Dpof PrintProtecting images Deleting images ResizeRotating an image DpofDpof Standard Dpof IndexDpof Print size Copy To CardOn Screen Display information PictBridgePictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionPictBridge Printing PictBridge Dpof Printing Setup menuPictBridge Reset PAL USBLCD Auto power off Formatting a memory Connecting an External Device USB Selecting Video out type NtscLogo Setting up the Mycam menuStart up image Shutter sound Start up soundImportant notes Important notes Before contacting a service centre Before contacting a service centre Specifications Capacity 256MB MMC Multi Media Card About the software Software NotesSystem Requirements Setting up the application software Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Starting PC mode Removing the removable disk Setting up the USB Driver for MACUsing the USB Driver for MAC Digimax Master Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SEDigimax Master Digimax Master DigimaxFAQ Master FAQFAQ Correct Disposal of This Product FCC notice Samsung TechwinMemo 6806-4008

S830 specifications

The Samsung S830 is a significant entry in the world of compact digital photography, blending advanced technology with user-friendly features to appeal to both casual users and photography enthusiasts. This compact camera is renowned for its impressive specifications that provide outstanding image quality and performance.

One of the standout features of the Samsung S830 is its high-resolution sensor. The 8.1-megapixel CCD sensor enables the capture of sharp and detailed images, making it suitable for various photography scenarios. Whether you are photographing distant landscapes or close-up subjects, the S830 delivers vibrant colors and clear details, allowing users to print larger formats without sacrificing image quality.

Another highlight is the 3x optical zoom lens which offers a focal length range equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm terms. This versatility allows for a range of compositions, from wide landscapes to closer shots, providing excellent flexibility for the user. Coupled with the intelligent dual image stabilization feature, the S830 ensures that even in challenging lighting conditions or when zoomed in, the images remain sharp and free from blurriness.

The Samsung S830 boasts a user-friendly interface with a bright 2.5-inch LCD screen, which makes composition and playback effortless. The display’s clarity allows for easy framing of shots and reviewing images with great detail. Additionally, the camera offers a variety of scene modes, including portrait, landscape, and night modes, which adjust settings automatically for optimal results in different environments. This feature simplifies the photography process for newcomers, making it accessible for all.

Furthermore, the S830 integrates various creative filters and effects, enabling users to add unique touches to their photographs directly in-camera. This encourages creativity and experimentation, allowing photographers to express their style without the need for post-processing software.

The Samsung S830 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides a decent battery life ensuring that users can capture multiple shots throughout the day. The camera also supports SD and SDHC memory cards, making it easy to expand storage capacity.

In summary, the Samsung S830 enhances the photographic experience with its high-resolution sensor, versatile zoom lens, user-friendly interface, and creative options. It stands as an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital photography, delivering impressive results that cater to a variety of skill levels. Whether for travel, family events, or everyday moments, the S830 is designed to meet the diverse needs of its users while maintaining excellent image quality.