Samsung SL30 manual Turn the camera on, Check the connection The camera is off

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Before contacting a service centre

The flash does not fire

Flash off mode has been selected

Dis-engage flash off mode

The camera mode can't use the flash

Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.29)

Incorrect date and time is displayed

The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings

Reset the date and time correctly

The camera buttons do not operate

Camera malfunction

Remove/re-insert battery and switch the camera on

A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera. Incorrect memory card format

Re-format the memory card

The images don't play back

Incorrect file name (Violation of DCF format)

Do not change the image file name

Colour of image is different to the original scene

White balance or effect setting is incorrect

Select appropriate White balance and effect

Images are too bright

Exposure is excessive

Reset exposure compensation

No image on external monitor

The external monitor has not been connected properly with the camera

Check the connection cables

There are incorrect files in the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files

When using the PC’s explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show Cable connection is incorrect

Check the connection The camera is off

Turn the camera on

The operating system is not Windows 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS 10.3. Alternatively the PC does not support USB

Install Windows 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS 10.3 to PC that supports USB

A part of the LCD screen does not occasionally turn on or a spot appears.

Although the LCD screen is manufactured with high precision technology, the precision pixels are not occasionally lighted or the red, white and blue spots appear.

This phenomenon does not affect the quality of the recorded image and it is not a malfunction.

A vertical line appears on the LCD screen when taking a picture of a

bright object.

If a subject is exposing bright lights, a gray, black, red or purple vertical line may appear.

This is a phenomenon called smear and it does not affect the quality of the recorded image. This is not a malfunction.

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Contents Page Getting to Know your camera InstructionsPage Available AC adapter Contents 046 Function Description 052 Auto Focus lamp054 Playing back a recorded voice 055 Playing back a voice memo 046 LanguageSoftware Package Contents System chartSold Separately Front & Top Identiﬁcation of featuresBack Memory card slot Information / Up button Bottom Function buttonButton Mode icon Self-timer lampNon rechargeable batteries Connecting to a Power SourceSNB-2512 rechargeable battery Speciﬁcation Included battery may vary depending on sales regionInserting the memory card BatteryInsert the memory card as shown When the memory card is used incorrectly Instructions on how to use the memory cardClip For more information about the World Time, refer to When using the camera for the ﬁrst timeSetting up the battery type For more information about the battery type, refer to00001 LCD monitor indicatorDescription Icons Recording mode Digital Zoom rateUse the up or down buttons to navigate through the menus How to use the menuUse the left or right buttons to select a sub menu Insert the memory card p.13. As Starting the recording modeSelecting modes How to use the Auto mode By using the LCD monitorPress the Menu button to conﬁgure advanced functions How to use the Program modeHow to use the DIS mode Select the DIS mode by pressing the Menu button. p.19Using the Photo Help guide mode How to use the Scene modes Movie clip ﬁle type AVI Mjpeg How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound Image size and type are listed belowPressing the shutter button down half way Things to Watch Out for When Taking PicturesShutter button Power buttonZoom button Tele zoom Optical zoom Macro / Down button Info Disp / Up buttonDown button to take macro pictures Mode DIS Mode Mode Program80 ~ Inﬁnity Flash range Selecting the ﬂash modeFocus lock Flash / Left buttonFlash mode indicator Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking Self-timer / Right buttonAvailable ﬂash mode, by recording mode Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will workDo not move Taking an image after 2 sec Selecting the self-timerMotion Timer StartingOK button Available modePhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Voice Menu buttonExposure compensation How to Enable Functions Using the Menu ButtonFor taking images under a cloudy White balanceIcon Description For taking images outsideFace Detection When the person being taken does not look at the camera Digital zoom is not activated in this modeThis function can detect up to 10 persons Image Size Face ToneFace Retouch Calculation will be biased Center WeightedMulti Based on an average Available light Image area. However,Auto Focus type Drive modeUp/Down button Selects R, G, B Photo Style SelectorImage Adjust Allows Voice MemoVoice Recording Available recording time Max hourRecording the movie clip without voice Beep Sound Volume Shutter soundSound menu Sound Function Description Setup menuDisplay LanguageDisplay Save Start up imageQuick view Display BrightInitialisation SettingsNo* Settings will not be restored to their defaults Formatting a memoryFile name Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeTime Zone Date Only the Date will be Auto power offImprinting the recording date There is an option to include Date / Time on still imagesSelecting Video out type Selecting a battery type Setting the USBAuto Focus lamp Pressing the OK button again will Starting play modePlaying back a still image Playing back a movie clipPlaying back a recorded voice Movie clip capture functionTo resume playback of the voice memo, press the OK button Playing back a voice memoPress the 5 function button to move to a desired image Play mode buttonThumbnail º / Enlargement í button If you have turned on the camera bySave it separately Select an image that you want to Image enlargementPress the OK button Yes Resumes playback Play & Pause / OK buttonVoice file, or a movie clip Temporarily stops playbackNext image Left / Right / Down / Menu buttonDelete Õ button This deletes images stored on the memory cardMenu Tab Main Menu Effect Multi Slide Show Interval Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu AllLayout 4X6 SizeMenus are subject to change without prior notice Resize EditChanged image is saved as a new file name Rotating an imageYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees SelectorButton and press the OK button Custom colourChange the face retouch by pressing the Left/Right button Select by pressing the Left/RightStart the Multi Slide Show Starting the Multi Slide Show Selecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effectsDeleting images Setting play intervalSetting Background Music File OptionsReleased is displayed Protecting imagesYou can add your voice to a stored still image Image to be protectedPrints Reset Cancel the print setupZoom button Select the number Select the Size menu and press Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Dpof menu tab. And then pressPress the Right button Copy To CardSelect the Copy To Card menu tab by PictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras PictBridge Reset Important notesAreas exposed to dust and dirt WeatherDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera Extremes in temperature may cause problemsSamsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions Delete the file. Memory card error File errorContact a camera service centre There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteriesInsert fresh batteries. p.13 Before contacting a service centreRefer to Card Locked error message The cameras power is off Please check the followingCheck the connection The camera is off Turn the camera onSpecifications Movie Clip ·With Audio or without Audio SD card Up to 2GB guaranteedInterface Digital output connector USB Audio Mono DC power input connector 3.3~ 40C Power SourceRechargeable battery Operating TemperatureSystem Requirements Software NotesAbout the software Camera Installer menu Auto run frame Setting up the application softwareYou can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable Downloading stored imagesRefer to page 89 Removing the removable disk Pop-up menu will open. Click the Cut or Copy menu CutUnplug the USB cable Removing the removable diskClick the Start button to download the images Samsung MasterClick Next button Downloaded images will be displayedHelp menu AdjustWindows media asf file types Edit ClipAdd Media Using the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MACRight-click on the entry with the question ? or exclamation Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC?Samsung Eco-mark Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864 FCC noticeModel No Address