Samsung SL50B 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.55 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 SL50 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 System chart Package ContentsSold Separately Identification of features Front & TopBack Memory card slot Information / Up button Battery chamber coverBottom Function button Tripod socket FlashSelf-timer lamp Mode iconConnecting to a Power Source BP70A rechargeable battery SpecificationNumber of images and battery life Using the BP70A Charging LED 014 Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shownBattery Insert the memory card as shownInstructions 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.54LCD monitor indicator LCD monitor displays information about the shootingFunctions and selections How to use the menu Use the up or down button to navigate through the menusUse the left or right button to select a sub menu Starting the recording mode How to use the Smart Auto modeSelecting modes Each scene is recognized in the following conditions How to use the Program mode How to use the DIS modeSelect the DIS mode by using the Menu button. p.21 Using the Photo Help Guide mode How to use the Scene modes Frame Rate How to use the Movie modeMovie clip size and type are listed below 30 FPS, 15 FPS selectablePausing while recording a movie clip Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without sound44, exposure compensation p.39 or ACB p.47 function Things to watch out for when taking picturesPressing the shutter button down half way 25, fill-in flash p.33, spot meteringShutter button Power buttonStill image mode Zoom buttonWide Zoom Optical zoom Wide CameraDigital zoom Wide Button to take macro pictures Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down buttonButton Button will display the image information Appears on the LCD monitorAvailable focusing method, by recording mode Selectable, ä Infinity focus range ModeFlash range Focus lockFlash / Left button Normal Macro Auto macroFlash mode indicator Self-timer / Right button Smart Auto Flash icon will appear in Smart Auto modeSelf-timer mode indicator Motion TimerDo not move à Taking an image after 2 sec OK button When you press the Menu button, a menu related to eachMenu button Shooting Menus belowHow to enable functions using the Menu button Photo Size / Movie SizeCompensating Exposure Click the Up/Down button from Quality / Frame rateExposure compensation 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, byUp the custom white balance ÊUsing the Custom White BalanceFace Detection NormalSelf Portrait Return to previous AF mode if face detection was failureWhen the person being taken does not look at the camera Start filming by pressing the shutter buttonSmile Shot Face ToneFace Retouch Camera automatically takes a picture byMulti AF Auto Focus typeMetering This camera selects allPhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Drive mode Voice Memo Voice Recording Shutter button againFile type *.wav Pausing while recording a voice Recording the movie clip without voiceYou can record the movie without voice Start up sound VolumeSound # Shutter soundLanguage DisplayAF sound Function DescriptionStart up image Quick ViewDisplay Brightness Display Save Their defaults SettingsTo their defaults Formatting the memory InitializationSetting up the Date / Time / Date type File nameTime Zone Auto power off Imprinting the recording dateExternal monitor Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out typeOn* The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions Off The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditionsSetting the USB Device cannot be recognized automaticallyNtsc U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico etc Playing back a still image Starting play modeManner mode Playing back a movie clipMovie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voicePlaying back a voice memo 060 Thumbnail º / Enlargement † button Smart AlbumThumbnail Window Button. Press the OK button and a Details of Each CategoryImage enlargement Message will be displayedFile or a movie clip Info Disp / Up buttonPlay & Pause / OK button Temporarily stops playbackLeft / Right / Down / Menu button Delete n buttonAll Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorShow Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu SecondaryMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu 4X6Menus are subject to change without prior notice Edit ResizeRotating an image Face Retouch Image AdjustNew file name Caused by under exposure to the light sourceChange the contrast by pressing the Left / Right button Brightness will be displayedThen a bar for selecting the contrast Will be displayed Saturation will be displayedStarting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide ShowSelecting Images Setting Background Music Configure Multi Slide show effectsSetting play interval Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide ShowFile Options Deleting imagesProtecting images You can add your voice to a stored still image No indicator Voice memoAll Protect / release all saved images Reset Cancel the print setup May not support the wide angle size printCompatible printers Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Is displayedNo Cancels Copy to Card Copy to CardPictBridge Pressing the OK buttonPictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionPress the Up / Down button to select the number of prints Be sure to observe the following precautions PictBridge ResetInitializes user-changed configurations Important notes081 ÅThere is low battery capacity Insert fresh battery ÅFile errorContact a camera service center Delete the file åMemory card errorBefore contacting a service center Remove / reinsert battery and switch the camera onPlease check the following Select appropriate White balance and effect Reset exposure compensationReformat the memory card ÅCable connection is incorrectSpecifications Movie clip ·With Audio or without Audio SD card Up to 2GB guaranteedDC power input connector 4.2 ·Size 640x480Sales region Power Source740mAh ~ 40CTransferring files to your computer for Windows For Windows usersPrograms contained on the CD Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator lightConnect 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 FCC notice Address Declaration of Conformity Trade NameModel No Samsung SL50 Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864