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Fn button: White balance

The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural.

Auto WB

Using the Custom White Balance

White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance.

1.Select the Measure : SH () menu of the White Balance and place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so

Icon

White balance

Description

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera automatically selects the

 

Auto WB

appropriate white balance settings, depending

 

 

on the prevailing lighting conditions.

 

 

 

 

Daylight

For taking images outside.

 

 

 

 

Cloudy

For taking images under a cloudy or overcast

 

sky.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent_H

For shooting under daylight fluorescent types

 

of threeway fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fluorescent_L

For shooting under white fluorescent lighting.

 

 

 

 

Tungsten

For shooting under tungsten (standard light

 

bulb) lighting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measure : SH

Allows the user to set the white balance

 

according to the shooting conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

that the LCD monitor shows only white.

2. MENU/OK button: Selects previous

 

custom white

 

balance.

White paper

Shutter button: Saves new custom white balance.

 

The custom white balance value will be applied, starting with the next picture you take.

The user configured white balance will be remain effective until it is overwritten.

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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 AppendixSold Separately System chartPackage Contents Mode dial Shutter button Identification of featuresMicrophone Speaker Power button Flash Lens 008 AF sensor/ Self-timer lampOpen Close BackUSB / AV / DC terminal 009 010 Bottom Function button011 Self-timer lampCamera Status Lamp 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 cardFine Normal Label SD Secure Digital memory card017 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 modes021 How to use the Program modeHow to use the Manual mode Function that can be used when focusing is difficult Using the Photo Help guide mode022 Left/Right button023 How to use the Beauty Shot modeHow to use the Scene modes 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 025Pressing the Shutter button down half way Things to watch out for when taking pictures026 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 button037 How to use the Fn menuFn button Fn button Size 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 Speed042 Mode ButtonEffect button 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 045046 Face DetectionFace Detection 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 controlMain Menu Sub Menu Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor063 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 imageTo delete is displayed Deleting images068 Index Standard069 Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image to printUp/Down/Left/Right button Print size070 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 cardFile name Description Recycle Bin File name078 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 images080 Connecting to an external monitorSelecting video out type Connecting the Camera to a Printer 081 Setting up the camera for connection to the printerPictBridge Auto focus lamp082 PictBridge PictBridge Picture SelectionEasy printing PictBridge Reset PictBridge Print SettingInitialises user-changed configurations 083System requirements Software notes084 For Windows For MacintoshBe sure to check the system requirements About the software085 086 Setting up the application softwareYou can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet 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 095 Setting up the USB Driver for MACUsing the USB Driver for MAC 096 SpecificationsImage Play 097Storage 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 belowIts working life Correct Disposal of This Product105 106 Correct disposal of batteries in this product