Samsung HZ10W manual Before contacting a service centre

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Before contacting a service centre

Please check the following.

The camera doesn’t switch on.

•There is low battery capacity. Insert fresh batteries. (p.15)

•Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -).

The camera power ceases while in use.

•The battery is exhausted. Insert a fully charged battery.

•The Camera is turned off automatically Turn on the camera power again.

•Operation has ceased in a low temperature outside of the camera usage temperature range.

Remove the batteries from the camera. Warm the camera and battery by placing them in your pocket and then immediately before shooting, place the battery in the camera and then shoot.

The camera suddenly stops working while in use.

• The camera stopped due to a malfunction.

Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on.

The camera buttons do not operate.

• Camera malfunction.

Remove/re-insert battery and switch the camera on.

Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button.

•There is insufﬁcient memory capacity. Delete unnecessary image ﬁles.

•The memory card has not been formatted. Format the memory card (p.83).

•The memory card is exhausted.

Insert a new memory card.

• The memory card is locked.

Refer to [Card Locked!] error message.

•The camera’s power is off. Turn the camera power on.

•The battery is exhausted. Insert fresh batteries. (p.15)

•Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -).

The images are unclear.

•A picture was taken of a subject without setting an appropriate macro mode. Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image.

•Taking a picture beyond the ﬂash range.

Take a picture within the ﬂash range.

•The lens is smudged or dirty. Clean the lens.

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to know your cameraUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera002 Contents 004 005 Effect button Rotating an image065 083006 System requirementsPackage Contents Identiﬁcation of features Mode dial FlashRemote control sensor Power button Speaker Microphone Lens 008Back Bottom Function buttonSelf-timer lamp Camera Status Lamp011 Connecting to a power source SLB-10A rechargeable battery SpeciﬁcationNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A 012013 How to charge the rechargeable battery Charging LED of the AC Adapter014 Charging LEDInserting the battery BatteryInserting the memory card 015Instructions on how to use the memory card 016Label SD Secure Digital memory card 017Fine Normal AboutWhen using the camera for the ﬁrst time Setting up the language018 Up/Down buttonLCD monitor indicator Image & Full Status019 IconsStarting the Recording mode How to use the Auto modeHow to use the mode dial Selecting modesHow to use the Program mode How to use the Manual modeSelect the Program mode by using Mode dial . p.20 Select the Dual is mode by using Mode dial . p.20How to use the Beauty Shot mode How to use the Nightscene modesHow to use the Scene modes Select this mode at night or in low light conditionsHow to use the Frame Guide mode 023Icons Scene modes Description How to use the Movie clip mode What is H.264MPEG4 part10/AVC ?Recording HD High Deﬁnition movie clips It supports a high quality movie clip in a small ﬁle sizeUsing Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without soundYou can record the movie clip without sound 025Things to watch out for when taking pictures 026Pressing the Shutter button down half way Power button Using the Focus LockFocus lock 027Shutter button Zoom W/T LeverTele Zoom 028Wide Zoom 029Digital zoom Command Lever How to use the Command lever modeExposure compensation Controlling ISO/White BalanceFunction Description / Info / Up button 031Histogram/Grid Window Histogram shows you the distribution GridHow to Set Focus Manually Macro / Down button032 Types of focus mode and focus range W Wide, T Tele Available focusing method, by Recording mode033 Selecting the ﬂash mode Flash / Left buttonFlash range Unit m 034Flash mode indicator Icon Flash mode Description035 Self-timer / Right button Selecting the self-timer036 IconMotion Timer Motion Icon & Self-timer lamp037 Remote control range Replacing battery for the remote controlMenu / OK button Menu buttonHow to use the Fn menu Fn buttonSelectable Fn button Size Focus AreaFn button Frame rate Fn button Metering 041Mode Icon Metering DescriptionFn button Drive mode Icon Drive Mode DescriptionAEB Auto Exposure Bracketing 042You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures Icon ISO Mode DescriptionFn button ISO Fn button White balance 043Using the Custom White Balance Setting up the Aperture ValueSetting up the Shutter Speed Fn button White balance Fn button Aperture ValueFn button Face Detection Face Detection045 Self Portrait 046Smile Shot Blink DetectionMode Button Effect button047 Icon Style mode Description Effect button Photo Style SelectorEffect button Image editing ColourContrast SaturationSharpness Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Items indicated by are default settingsSub menu Available mode Menu Sub menuCommand Lever Flash Intensity You can control ﬂash intensity051 Quality 052ACB Sub menus Off, On OIS Optical image Stabilization Voice Memo 053OIS Sub menus Off, On Pausing while recording a voice Voice recording054 Starting play mode Scene modePlaying back a still image 055How to capture the movie clip How to Control Volume While Playing Back Movie clipPlaying back a movie clip Movie clip capture functionOn camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice 057Press the Zoom T Lever Pause button againPlaying back a voice memo 058Select a still image that has the voice memo Button To stop playback of the voice memoUsing the camera buttons to set the camera Play mode buttonThumbnail /Digital Zoom Lever Thumbnail displayImage enlargement Maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size060 X11.40 X10.10 X9.60 X9.50 X8.10 X6.40Info / Up button Play & Pause / Down buttonPlay mode, the Play & Pause / Down button works as follows 061Left / Right / Menu / OK button Delete buttonPrint button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the followingEffect button Resize 063Is ﬁnished, it will switch back to Original state Effect button Rotating an imageEffect button Colour You can rotate the stored images by Various degreesRed eye removal Red eye effect can be removed from the captured image065 Face Retouch Contrast control Brightness control Saturation controlUsing the remote control in play mode You can play the movie clip and images by remote controlNoise effect 067Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor 068Main Menu Sub Menu Starting the slide show Start the slide showSlide show can start only in the Show Start menu 069Selecting Images Conﬁgure slide show effectsYou can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the slide showSetting play interval Setting Background MusicSet the slide show play interval Set the slide show musicPlayback Voice memoSmart Album You can add your voice to a stored still imageDetails of Each Category Searching or Deleting Files073 Category Description File FormatProtecting images 074Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image Deleting images 075To delete is displayed Standard Index076 Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image to printPrint size 077Up /Down /Left /Right button Copy To Card 078Volume Sound menuSound Start up SoundBeep Sound Self Portrait AF Sound080 Beep Sound sub menusSetup menu Setting the Grid LineDisplay LanguageSetting up the Date / Time / Date type Start up image You can adjust the LCD brightnessDisplay brightness 082Settings Quick viewFormatting a memory Display SaveTheir defaults Menu and all settings will be restored to their defaultsInitialisation Recycle Bin 084File name Imprinting the recording date There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images085 File name DescriptionConnecting to an external monitor Selecting video out type086 Setting the USB Auto focus lampYou can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp Computer or PrinterSetting up the camera for connection to the printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer Easy printingPictBridge 088PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print Setting Setting the Number of Copies to PrintYou can select images you want to print 089PictBridge Reset Software notesInitialises user-changed conﬁgurations 090System requirements QuickTime Player 7.5 H.264MPEG4.AVC playback Requirements091 For Windows For MacintoshAbout the software QuickTime Player 7.5 The movie viewing program092 Setting up the application software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet093 094 Starting PC mode Camera settings for connectionDisconnecting the camera and PC Your PC through the USB cableDownloading stored images 096Removing the removable disk Windows 2000/XP/Vista097 Unplug the USB cableSamsung Master Downloading images098 Connect the camera to your PCImage viewer You can view the stored images 099100 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC101 Speciﬁcations 102103 StorageImage Play Be sure to observe the following precautions Important notesSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Handling the cameraExtremes in temperature may cause problems Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera105 Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctionsFile Error Low BatteryDCF Full Error Card LockedBefore contacting a service centre ﬂash does not ﬁre Incorrect date and time is displayedImages don’t play back Colour of image is different to the original sceneWhen using the USB hub 109Case → Plays back using the video player 110Are other USB cables connected to the PC? When the DirectX 9.0c or later is not installed 111FCC notice 112Model No Samsung HZ10W Address