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FAQ

When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC

When the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn’t play back on the PC, the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC.

When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed

Install the codec as listed below.

[Installing codec for Windows]

Installing the XviD codec

1)Insert the CD provided with the camera.

2)Run the windows explorer and select [CD-ROM drive:\XviD] folder and click the XviD-1.1.2-01112006.exe file.

The XviD codec is distributed according to the GNU General Public License and everyone can copy, distribute and change this codec. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this General Public License. For more information, see the License documents (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html).

[Installing codec for Mac OS]

1)Visit the following site for downloading the codec. (http://www.divx. com/divx/mac)

2)Click the [Free Download] menu on the top right side of the window then download windows appears.

3)Check the version of Mac OS and click the [Download] button to download the file and save it on a desired folder.

4)Run the downloaded file and the codec for playing back the movie clip will be installed.

If the movie file is not played back on the Macintosh OS, use a media player that supports Xvid codec (e.g: Mplayer).

When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed

Install the DirectX 9.0 or later

1)Insert the CD provided with the camera

2)Run the windows explorer and select the [CD-ROM drive:\ USB Driver\DirectX 9.0] folder and click the DXSETUP.exe file. The DirectX will be installed. Visit the following site for downloading the DirectX.http://www.microsoft.com/directx

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Contents Page Getting to know your camera InstructionsUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera002 Contents 055 Play mode button Thumbnail/ Enlargement button How to use the Fn menu004 043 Colour 044 Sharpness Contrast SaturationEffect button Rotating an image 005006 Software AppendixSystem chart Package ContentsSold Separately Mode dial Shutter button Identification of featuresMicrophone Speaker Power button Flash Lens 008 AF sensor/ Self-timer lampBack USB / AV / DC terminal 009Open Close 010 Bottom Function buttonSelf-timer lamp Camera Status Lamp011 SLB-10A rechargeable battery Specification Connecting to a power sourceNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A 012013 Charging LED of the AC Adapter How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-10A014 Charging LEDBattery Inserting the batteryInserting the memory card 015016 Instructions on how to use the memory cardLabel SD Secure Digital memory card 017Fine Normal Setting up the language When using the camera for the first time018 Up/Down buttonImage & Full Status LCD monitor indicator019 IconsHow to use the Auto mode Starting the Recording modeHow to use the mode dial Selecting modesHow to use the Program mode How to use the Manual mode021 Function that can be used when focusing is difficult Using the Photo Help guide mode022 Left/Right buttonHow to use the Beauty Shot mode How to use the Scene modes023 Movie clip can be recorded for up to 2hours How to use the Movie clip mode024 Icons Scene modes DescriptionRecording the movie clip without sound Using Successive RecordingYou can record the movie clip without sound 025Things to watch out for when taking pictures 026Pressing the Shutter button down half way Using the Focus Lock Power buttonFocus lock 027Zoom W / T button Shutter buttonTele Zoom 028029 Wide Zoom030 Macro / Down buttonFilming screen Examples of Function descriptionsMode Auto macro Macro Normal Available focusing method, by Recording mode031 AutoFlash / Left button Selecting the flash modeFlash range 032Available flash mode, by Recording mode Flash mode indicatorIcon Flash mode Description 033Selecting the self-timer Self-timer / Right button034 IconMotion Timer flows are as follows. Movie Clip mode excluded Motion TimerMotion Icon & Self-timer lamp 035Fn button Menu / OK buttonMenu button OK buttonHow to use the Fn menu Fn button Fn button Size037 038 Fn button Quality / Frame rate Fn button MeteringFn button ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking picturesAEB Auto Exposure Bracketing 039Fn button White balance Using the Custom White Balance040 Icon White balance DescriptionSetting up the Shutter Speed Setting up the Aperture ValueFn button Exposure compensation Fn button Aperture Value Fn button Shutter SpeedMode Button Effect button042 Colour Effect button Image editing043 Icon Color DescriptionSaturation Sharpness Press the E button in the Program, Manual modeContrast 044Items indicated by are default settings Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settingsAvailable mode 045Face Detection Face Detection046 Smile Shot Self PortraitBlink Detection 047048 Focus AreaFocus Area Description Rectangular area in the center of the LCD049 Voice Memo Voice recording050 Pausing while recording a voiceStarting play mode Scene modePlaying back a still image 051Playing back a movie clip How to capture the movie clipMovie clip capture function You can capture still images from the movie clip053 On camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voiceImage Playing back a voice memo054 100-0010Play mode button Using the camera buttons to set the cameraThumbnail / Enlargement button Thumbnail displayMaximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Image enlargement056 Image sizePlay & Pause / Down button Info / Up buttonPlay mode, the Play & Pause / Down button works as follows 057Delete button Left / Right / Menu / OK buttonPrint button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the followingImage Resize Types Effect button Resize059 13MEffect button Colour Effect button Rotating an imageYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees 060Red eye removal Effect button Colour Effect button Image editingCustom colour Red eye effect can be removed from the captured imageContrast control Face RetouchBrightness control Saturation controlSetting up the play back function using the LCD monitor 063Main Menu Sub Menu Start the slide show Starting the slide showSlide show can start only in the Show Start menu 064Configure slide show effects Selecting ImagesYou can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the slide showSetting Background Music Setting play intervalSet the slide show play interval Set the slide show musicVoice memo PlaybackProtecting images You can add your voice to a stored still imageDeleting images 068To delete is displayed Index Standard069 Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image to printPrint size 070Up/Down/Left/Right button 071 Copy To CardSound menu VolumeSound Start up SoundAF Sound Shutter SoundBeep Sound Self PortraitSetup menu Display Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeLanguage 075Quick view Start up imageDisplay brightness Display SaveFormatting a memory SettingsInitialisation Be sure to run Format on the following types of memory cardRecycle Bin File name 078File name Description Sub menus Off Do not want to use the Power Off function Auto power offImprinting the recording date There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still imagesConnecting to an external monitor Selecting video out type080 Connecting the Camera to a Printer 081 Setting up the camera for connection to the printerPictBridge Auto focus lampPictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection Easy printing082 PictBridge Reset PictBridge Print SettingInitialises user-changed configurations 083System requirements Software notes084 For Windows For MacintoshAbout the software 085Be sure to check the system requirements Setting up the application software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet086 087 Install the software by instructions on the monitor088 Disconnecting the camera and PC Starting PC mode089 Refer to page 91 Removing the removable disk090 Downloading stored imagesAn image file is transferred from the camera to your PC Cut cuts a selected file Copy copies filesWindows 2000/XP/Vista Removing the removable disk091 Unplug the USB cableDownloading images Samsung Master092 Connect the camera to your PC093 Image viewer You can view the stored images094 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC095 096 Specifications097 StorageImage Play Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautionsSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Handling the cameraDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera Extremes in temperature may cause problems099 Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctionsLow Battery File ErrorDCF Full Error Card LockedBefore contacting a service centre Incorrect date and time is displayed flash does not fireImages don’t play back Colour of image is different to the original scene103 When using the USB hubCase Are other USB cables connected to the PC?When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PCWhen the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed Install the codec as listed belowCorrect Disposal of This Product 105Its working life 106 Correct disposal of batteries in this product