Samsung HZ30W user manual Basic functions

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Basic functions

Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting.

Unpacking …………………………………………………12

Camera layout ……………………………………………13

Icons ………………………………………………………15

Inserting the battery and memory card …………………16

Charging the battery and turning your camera on ……17

Charging the battery ………………………………………… 17

Turning on your camera …………………………………… 17

Performing the initial setup ………………………………18

Selecting options …………………………………………19

Setting the display and sound……………………………21

Changing the display type…………………………………… 21

Setting the sound …………………………………………… 21

Taking photos ……………………………………………22

Zooming ……………………………………………………… 23

Reducing camera shake (OIS) ……………………………… 24

Tips for getting a clearer photo …………………………25

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Contents HZ30W Safety warnings Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesightKeep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careHealth and safety information Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesSafety precautions DamageAllow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeProtect your camera’s lens Check that the camera is operating properly before useCopyright information Shooting mode icons Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents Basic functions Optional accessories UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items Camera Camera case Memory cardsIcon Mode Description Camera layoutCamera layout Button DescriptionIcons Information Icons on the rightIcons on the left Icon DescriptionInserting the battery and memory card Removing the battery and memory cardBattery lock Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPerforming the initial setup Press PowerSelecting options Press the navigation button to select to an option or menuPress o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuRotate the mode dial to p Press m Selecting a white balance option in the P modeSelecting options Press F or t to select to a white balance optionSetting the display and sound Setting the soundPress m to return to the previous mode Changing the display typeRotate the mode dial to S Half-press Shutter to focus Taking photosZooming Taking photosDigital zoom Digital rangeReducing camera shake OIS Shooting mode, press mSelect Shooting ¢ OIS ¢ an option. Option Description When is displayed Holding your camera correctlyReducing camera shake Half-pressing the shutter buttonPhotos Preventing your subject from being out of focusExtended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frameHalf-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Dual is mode Using the Beauty Shot mode Rotate the mode dial toOnly, press m Select Shooting ¢ Face Tone ¢an optionUsing the Scene mode Using the frame guideRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene To cancel the guides, press oUsing the Program mode Aperture value Shutter speedSlow shutter speed Big aperture valueUsing the Aperture Priority mode Using the Shutter Priority modeRotate the mode dial to Select Press o Press m Select Shooting ¢ Shutter Speed and then adjustUsing the Manual mode Select Shooting ¢ Manual EV and then adjustAperture value and shutter speed How to use Video shooting button Recording a videoSelect Movie ¢ Voice ¢a sound option To pause recordingUsing the Smart Scene Detection mode Recording a videoPress m to switch to Shooting mode Recording voice memos a p a h n d sRecording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photo Press Shutter to stopLearn about the options you can set in shooting mode Shooting optionsSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p a h n d sSelecting image quality a p a h n d s V mode, press m Select Shooting ¢ Movie Size ¢ an optionPress Shutter to start the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shootingShooting mode, press t Select an optionUsing the timer Using the motion timerSelect Press Shutter Pressing ShutterUsing the ﬂash S a p a h n s Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye a p s Shooting mode, press FAdjusting the amount of ﬂash p a h n Shooting in the darkAdjusting the ISO speed pAhn Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting → ISO → an optionSetting the focus distance a p a h n d Changing the camera’s focusUsing tracking auto focus p a h n s Adjusting the focus distance manuallyChanging the camera’s focus Using selection focus p a h n d Adjusting the focus area a p a h n d s Using face detection a p a h n d s Detecting facesUsing face detection Taking a self-portrait shotTaking a smile shot Using smart face recognition Detecting eye blinking Take photos of one person at a time when registering faces Registering faces as your favorites My StarViewing your favorite faces Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVCompensating for backlighting ACB p a h n Select Shooting ¢ACB ¢ an option. Option DescriptionAdjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option p a h n dSelecting a light source White balance MultiDeﬁning your own white balance Using burst modes p a h n s Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting ¢Drive ¢ an optionAdjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p a h n Applying smart lens effects a p a h n Improving your photosAdjusting your photos p a h n Select a value to adjust the selected itemSaturation option Description Contrast optionPlayback/Editing Starting Playback mode Display in Playback modePlaying back Press PPlaying back Playback mode, press mSelect a face from the list and press o Press D or M to change the ranking of the face, and press fSelect a category Viewing ﬁles as thumbnailsDo this Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press o Press f Select YesProtecting ﬁles Deleting ﬁlesUsing the recycle bin To restore ﬁles from the recycle binCopying ﬁles to the memory card To activate the recycle binViewing photos Enlarging a photoStarting a slide show Playing a video Set the slide show effect Select Start ¢PlayUse the following buttons to control playback Playback mode, select a video and press oPlaying voice memos Capturing an image during playbackPlaying a voice memo Playing a voice memo added to a photoEditing a photo Resizing photosRotating a photo Applying photo styles Deﬁning your own RGB toneEditing a photo Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreApplying smart lens effects Creating a print order Dpof You want and press fIf you select Select, scroll to a photo and rotate Zoom Left or right to select the number of copies. Repeat forViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an HdtvViewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Turn on your cameraHdmi cable Transferring files to your computer for Windows Requirements for Intelli-studioRequirements Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsTurn on the camera Select a folder on your computer to save new ﬁlesUsing Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsIteam Requirements Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cableOn the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Transferring files to your computer for Mac Conﬁguring print settings Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgePress F or t to select a photo Press o to printAppendixes Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menuCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Settings Specify how to name ﬁlesYes, No FormatAre not using it. Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min Set the video signal output according to yourAnynet+ Remote control Imprintﬁles on an Hdtv with the Hdmi cable Ntsc 1080i*, 720p, 480pHdmi Size PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p Computer or printerError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityAbout the battery Battery speciﬁcationsBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosCamera maintenance Camera maintenance Before contacting a service centre Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service centre Situation Camera specifications Camera speciﬁcations DC power input 20 pin, 4.4 Connector Appendixes Image sizeVideo output Power source Lithium-ion battery SLB-11A, 1,130 mAhDimensions W x H x D 106.6 x 60.5 x 28mm Weight 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 85 % Software Intelli-studioFCC notice Samsung Eco-markIndex Index Fish-eye Miniature Vignetting Playing RecordingAs thumbnails 65 by category On TV 76 Slide show