Samsung ES74, ES73 user manual Power button, Shutter button, Zoom button, Still image mode

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Using the camera buttons to set the camera

The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons.

POWER button

Used for turning the camera’s power on / off. If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery life. Refer to p.56 for more information about the auto power off function.

SHUTTER button

Used for taking an image or recording a movie clip in the Recording mode.

åIn Movie mode

Pressing the shutter button down fully starts the process for recording a movie clip. Press the shutter button once and the movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording

time on the memory allows. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.

åIn Still image mode

Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash. Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the image. If you select voice memo recording, the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data.

ZOOM button

If the menu is not displayed, this button works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM button.

This camera has a 5X optical zoom and a 3X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X.

ÊTELE Zoom

Optical zoom TELE : Pressing the ZOOM T button. This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer.

Digital zoom TELE : When the maximum (5X) optical zoom is selected, pressing the ZOOM T button

activates the digital zoom software. Releasing ZOOM T button stops the digital zooming at the required setting. Once the maximum digital zoom (3X) is achieved, pressing the ZOOM T button will have no effect.

Pressing		Pressing
the ZOOM		the ZOOM
T button		T button
[WIDE zoom]	[TELE zoom]	[Digital zoom 3.0X]

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Contents ES73/ES74 Getting to know your camera Instructions002 Contents Volume Start up sound Shutter sound Beep sound AF sound Smart Album Resize Rotating an image Photo Style Selector Image AdjustSoftware Package Contents System chartSold Separately Front & Top Identification of featuresNight button BackFunction button BottomMode icon Self-timer lampBP70A rechargeable battery Specification Connecting to a Power SourceNumber of images and battery life Using the BP70A Charging LED 014 Inserting the memory card Using the Anti-scratch MaskWhen the memory card is used incorrectly Instructions on how to use the memory cardYou can record videos of up to 4GB or 2hours each Camera can use SD/SDHC Memory CardsFor more information about the World Time, refer to the p.55 When using the camera for the first timeLCD monitor displays information about the shooting LCD monitor indicatorFunctions and selections Use the up or down button to navigate through the menus How to use the menuUse the left or right button to select a sub menu Press the Menu button and a menu will be displayed Starting the recording modeHow to use the Smart Auto mode Selecting modesEach scene is recognized in the following conditions How to use the DIS mode How to use the Program modeSelect the DIS mode by using the Menu button. p.21 Using the Photo Help Guide mode How to use the Scene modes 30 FPS, 15 FPS selectable How to use the Movie modeMovie clip size and type are listed below Frame Rate Recording the movie clip without sound Pausing while recording a movie clip Successive RecordingPress the shutter button to capture an How to use the Smart Night ModeImage Press the Flash button,then pressPressing the shutter button down half way Things to watch out for when taking picturesZoom button Power buttonStill image mode Shutter buttonCamera Wide Zoom Optical zoom WideDigital zoom Wide Appears on the LCD monitor Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down buttonButton Button will display the image information Button to take macro picturesSelectable, ä Infinity focus range Mode Available focusing method, by recording modeNormal Macro Auto macro Focus lockFlash / Left button Flash rangeFlash mode indicator Self-timer / Right button Motion Timer Self-timer mode indicatorDo not move Ã Taking an image after 2 sec Menus below When you press the Menu button, a menu related to eachMenu button Shooting OK buttonPhoto Size / Movie Size How to enable functions using the Menu buttonFactor Press the OK button. The value you Quality / Frame rateExposure compensation Compensating Exposure Click the Up/Down button fromSame amount of light is present, by When Motion Capture is set, ISO speed will be set to AutoNormal ÊUsing the Custom White BalanceFace Detection Up the custom white balanceMaximum available Face Detection range is 2.5m Wide Return to previous AF mode if face detection was failureWhen the person being taken does not look at the camera Self PortraitCamera automatically takes a picture by Face ToneFace Retouch Smile ShotMetering Auto Focus typePhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Decide exposure of the object Drive modeACB Sub menus Off, On This takes aboutShutter button again Voice Memo Voice RecordingFile type *.wav Recording the movie clip without voice Pausing while recording a voiceYou can record the movie without voice Shutter sound VolumeSound # Start up soundFunction Description DisplayAF sound LanguageQuick View Start up imageDisplay Brightness Display Save Formatting the memory Initialization SettingsTo their defaults Their defaultsFile name Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeTime Zone Imprinting the recording date Auto power offOff The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditions Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out typeOn* The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions External monitorDevice cannot be recognized automatically Setting the USBNtsc U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico etc Playing back a movie clip Starting play modeManner mode Playing back a still imagePlaying back a recorded voice Movie clip capture functionPlaying back a voice memo 061 Thumbnail Window Thumbnail º / Enlargement † buttonSmart Album Desired imageMessage will be displayed Details of Each CategoryImage enlargement Button. Press the OK button and aTemporarily stops playback Info Disp / Up buttonPlay & Pause / OK button File or a movie clipDelete n button Left / Right / Down / Menu buttonMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Secondary Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorShow All4X6 Menu Tab Main Menu Sub MenuMenus are subject to change without prior notice Resize EditRotating an image Caused by under exposure to the light source Image AdjustNew file name Face RetouchSaturation will be displayed Brightness will be displayedThen a bar for selecting the contrast Will be displayed Change the contrast by pressing the Left / Right buttonStart the Multi Slide Show Starting the Multi Slide ShowSelecting Images Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide Show Configure Multi Slide show effectsSetting play interval Setting Background MusicDelete is displayed File OptionsDeleting images Protecting imagesVoice memo You can add your voice to a stored still image No indicatorAll Protect / release all saved images May not support the wide angle size print Reset Cancel the print setupIs displayed Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Compatible printersCopy to Card No Cancels Copy to CardPictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingPress the Up / Down button to select the number of prints Important notes PictBridge ResetInitializes user-changed configurations Be sure to observe the following precautions082 Delete the file åMemory card error ÅFile errorContact a camera service center ÅThere is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteryRemove / reinsert battery and switch the camera on Before contacting a service centerPlease check the following ÅCable connection is incorrect Reset exposure compensationReformat the memory card Select appropriate White balance and effectSpecifications ·Size 640x480 ·Frame rate 30 fps, 15 fps Sdhc card Up to 8GB guaranteed File FormatDC power input connector 4.2 Movie clip ·With Audio or without Audio~ 40C Power Source740mAh Sales regionFor Windows users Transferring files to your computer for WindowsPrograms contained on the CD You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM driveConnect your camera to your PC with the USB cable Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable ClickFor details, select Help Ã Help in the program Using Intelli-studioFor Mac users Transferring files to your computer for MacTurn on the camera FAQ Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-mark Correct Disposal of This Product