Samsung ES73, ES74 user manual Contents

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Caution

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury.

åLeaking, overheating or damaged battery could result in fire or injury.

-Use battery with the correct specification for the camera.

-Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire.

-Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed.

åRemove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera’s components.

åDo not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do not touch the flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns.

åDo not move the camera while it is switched on if you are using the AC adapter. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable from the wall socket. Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera. Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock.

åTake care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction.

åAvoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.

åWhen using this camera in low temperatures, you may experience the following. These are not camera malfunctions and usually recover at normal temperature.

-It takes longer to turn on the LCD monitor and the color may differ from the subject.

-When changing the composition, there may be an after image on the LCD monitor.

åCredit cards may be demagnetized if left near the case. Avoid leaving magnetic strip cards near the case.

åNever connect the 20 pin connector to the USB port of a PC. This carries a high risk of computer malfunction.

Contents

READY 007

System chart

007

Package Contents

007

Sold Separately

008

Identification of features

008

Front & Top

009

Back

010

Bottom

010

5 Function button

011

Self-timer lamp

011

Camera Status Lamp

011

Mode icon

012 Connecting to a Power Source

015 Inserting the memory card

015 Using theAnti-scratch Mask

016 Instructions on how to use the

memory card

018 When using the camera for the first time

RECORDING 019 LCD monitor indicator 020 How to use the menu

021Starting the recording mode

021Selecting modes

021How to use the Smart Auto mode

023How to use the Program mode

023How to use the DIS mode

024Using the Photo Help Guide mode

025How to use the Scene modes

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Contents ES73/ES74 Instructions Getting to know your camera002 Contents Volume Start up sound Shutter sound Beep sound AF sound Resize Rotating an image Photo Style Selector Image Adjust Smart AlbumSoftware Package Contents System chartSold Separately Identification of features Front & TopBack Night buttonBottom Function buttonSelf-timer lamp Mode iconBP70A rechargeable battery Specification Connecting to a Power SourceNumber of images and battery life Using the BP70A Charging LED 014 Using the Anti-scratch Mask Inserting the memory cardInstructions on how to use the memory card When the memory card is used incorrectlyCamera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards You can record videos of up to 4GB or 2hours eachWhen using the camera for the first time For more information about the World Time, refer to the p.55LCD 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 Starting the recording mode How to use the Smart Auto modeSelecting modes Press the Menu button and a menu will be displayedEach 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 How to use the Movie mode Movie clip size and type are listed belowFrame Rate 30 FPS, 15 FPS selectablePausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without soundHow to use the Smart Night Mode ImagePress the Flash button,then press Press the shutter button to capture anThings to watch out for when taking pictures Pressing the shutter button down half wayPower button Still image modeShutter button Zoom buttonCamera Wide Zoom Optical zoom WideDigital zoom Wide Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down button Button Button will display the image informationButton to take macro pictures Appears on the LCD monitorAvailable focusing method, by recording mode Selectable, ä Infinity focus range ModeFocus lock Flash / Left buttonFlash range Normal Macro Auto macroFlash mode indicator Self-timer / Right button Motion Timer Self-timer mode indicatorDo not move à Taking an image after 2 sec When you press the Menu button, a menu related to each Menu button ShootingOK button Menus belowHow to enable functions using the Menu button Photo Size / Movie SizeQuality / Frame rate Exposure compensationCompensating Exposure Click the Up/Down button from Factor Press the OK button. The value youWhen Motion Capture is set, ISO speed will be set to Auto Same amount of light is present, byÊUsing the Custom White Balance Face DetectionUp the custom white balance NormalReturn to previous AF mode if face detection was failure When the person being taken does not look at the cameraSelf Portrait Maximum available Face Detection range is 2.5m WideFace Tone Face RetouchSmile Shot Camera automatically takes a picture byAuto Focus type MeteringPhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Drive mode ACB Sub menus Off, OnThis takes about Decide exposure of the objectShutter 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 Volume Sound #Start up sound Shutter soundDisplay AF soundLanguage Function DescriptionQuick View Start up imageDisplay Brightness Display Save Settings To their defaultsTheir defaults Formatting the memory InitializationFile name Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeTime Zone Auto power off Imprinting the recording dateAuto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type On* The AF lamp will light up in low light conditionsExternal monitor Off The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditionsDevice cannot be recognized automatically Setting the USBNtsc U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico etc Starting play mode Manner modePlaying back a still image Playing back a movie clipPlaying back a recorded voice Movie clip capture functionPlaying back a voice memo 061 Thumbnail º / Enlargement † button Smart AlbumDesired image Thumbnail WindowDetails of Each Category Image enlargementButton. Press the OK button and a Message will be displayedInfo Disp / Up button Play & Pause / OK buttonFile or a movie clip Temporarily stops playbackLeft / Right / Down / Menu button Delete n buttonSetting up the play back function using the LCD monitor ShowAll Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Secondary4X6 Menu Tab Main Menu Sub MenuMenus are subject to change without prior notice Edit ResizeRotating an image Image Adjust New file nameFace Retouch Caused by under exposure to the light sourceBrightness will be displayed Then a bar for selecting the contrast Will be displayedChange the contrast by pressing the Left / Right button Saturation will be displayedStart the Multi Slide Show Starting the Multi Slide ShowSelecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effects Setting play intervalSetting Background Music Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide ShowFile Options Deleting imagesProtecting images Delete is displayedVoice memo You can add your voice to a stored still image No indicatorAll Protect / release all saved images Reset Cancel the print setup May not support the wide angle size printPress the OK button to confirm the setting Display Dpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7Compatible printers Is displayedNo Cancels Copy to Card Copy to CardPictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingPress the Up / Down button to select the number of prints PictBridge Reset Initializes user-changed configurationsBe sure to observe the following precautions Important notes082 ÅFile error Contact a camera service centerÅThere is low battery capacity Insert fresh battery Delete the file åMemory card errorRemove / reinsert battery and switch the camera on Before contacting a service centerPlease check the following Reset exposure compensation Reformat the memory cardSelect appropriate White balance and effect ÅCable connection is incorrectSpecifications Sdhc card Up to 8GB guaranteed File Format DC power input connector 4.2Movie clip ·With Audio or without Audio ·Size 640x480 ·Frame rate 30 fps, 15 fpsPower Source 740mAhSales region ~ 40CFor 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 Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cableUsing Intelli-studio For details, select Help à Help in the programTransferring files to your computer for Mac For Mac usersTurn on the camera FAQ Correct disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This Product Samsung Eco-mark