Samsung PL150 Ensure maximum battery and charger life, Use only Samsung-approved accessories

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Health and safety information

tDo not bend, drop, or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure.

tDo not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer. Reformat the memory card with your camera.

tNever use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card.

Ensure maximum battery and charger life

tOvercharging batteries may shorten battery life. After charging is finished, disconnect the cable from your camera.

tOver time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before use.

tDisconnect chargers from power sources when not in use.

Use only Samsung-approved accessories

Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera, cause injury, or void your warranty.

Protect your camera’s lens

tDo not expose the lens to direct sunlight, as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction.

tProtect your lens from fingerprints and scratches. Clean your lens with a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth.

Important usage information

tUse batteries only for their intended purpose.

Exercise caution when using the camera in humid environments

When transferring the camera from a cold environment to a warm and humid one, condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry and memory card. In this situation, wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture has evaporated before using the camera.

Check that the camera is operating properly before use

The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damage that may result from camera malfunction or improper use.

Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera

Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty.

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Contents PL150/PL151 Health and safety information Safety warningsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careHealth and safety information Safety precautionsHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damageEnsure maximum battery and charger life Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesAllow only qualified personnel to service your camera Protect your camera’s lensCopyright 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 Cable Battery chargerUnpacking Camera caseHdmi port Battery chamber cover Camera layoutCamera layout Icon Mode DescriptionButton Description Inserting the battery and memory card Battery lock Push the lock up to release the batteryRemoving the battery and memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing upCharging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully chargedPerforming the initial setup Press PowerLearning icons Icons on the leftIcons on the right InformationShooting mode, press m Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option orMenu Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menuRotate the mode dial to p Press m Selecting a white balance option in the P modeSelecting options Press F or t to scroll to a white balance optionSetting the display and sound Setting the soundChanging the display type Press D repeatedly to change a display typeTaking photos Press Shutter to take a photoTurning on the front display ZoomingTaking photos Press Front LCD to turn on the front displayReducing camera shake OIS a p b N s Digital zoomDigital range Select Shooting “ OIS “ an option. Option Description In some scene modes, the OIS function is unavailable When H is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Rotate the mode dial to S Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Using the Scene mode Rotate the mode dial to s Select a sceneShooting modes Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoUsing the frame guide Using the Night modeTo cancel the guides, press o Adjusting the exposure in the Night modeUsing the Beauty Shot mode Select the aperture value or shutter speedSelect an option To hide facial imperfections, press mSelect Shooting “ Face Retouch ““an option Using the Dual is modeBefore correction Using the Program mode Recording a videoPress m Select Movie “ Voice ““a sound option To pause recordingUsing the Smart Scene Detection mode Taking photos with the front display Using the Self-portrait modeShooting mode, press Front LCD once Using the Children mode Using the Couple modeTaking photos with the front display Recording a video in the Self-portrait mode Recording a video with the front displayRecording a voice memo Recording voice memos a p d b N sAdding a voice memo to a photo Shooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution a p d b N s v SSelecting image quality a p d b N s Select Shooting “ Photo Size “ an optionUsing the timer a p d b N s v S Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, press tUsing the timer Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayUsing the jump shot timer Shooting mode, press t Select Jump ShotUsing the flash a p b N s S Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye a p b N s Shooting mode, press FShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting mode, press m Select Shooting “ ISO “ an option Using auto focus a p d Using macro a p dChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus a p d N s Changing the camera’s focusAdjusting the focus area a p d N s Using face detection a p d b s Detecting facesTaking a smile shot Using face detectionDetecting eye blinking Using smart face recognition Registering faces as your favorites My Star Select Shooting “ Smart FR Edit “ My StarViewing your favorite faces  Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face listAdjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV p dCompensating for backlighting ACB p Select Shooting ““ACB “ an option. Option DescriptionAdjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option p dSelecting a light source White balance p d Select Shooting ““Metering “ an optionDefining your own white balance Using burst modes p Select Shooting → Drive → an optionAdjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Improving your photosApplying photo styles a p d Defining your own RGB toneImproving your photos Applying smart filter effects a p dSelect Shooting ““Smart Filter Select an effect Adjusting your photos p 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 fPress F or t to scroll through files Press o to return to the normal viewViewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of filesSelect the file you want to protect and press o Press f Select YesProtecting files Deleting filesCopying files to the memory card Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Set the slide show effect Select Start ““Play Starting a slide showPlaying a video Playback mode, select a video and press oUse the following buttons to control playback Trimming a video during playbackPlaying voice memos Playing a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Playing a voice memo added to a photoResizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Applying photo styles Editing a photoSelect Edit ““Smart Filter Applying smart filter effectsPlayback mode, select a photo and press m Correcting exposure problems Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreCreating a print order Dpof Printing photos as thumbnailsViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Viewing files on an HdtvViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Requirements for Intelli-studio Transferring files to your computer for WindowsRequirements 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 WindowsIcon Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPOn 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 a menu Press m to return to the previous screenSound Camera settings menuDisplay Settings Auto Power ImprintOff Mexico Select Mode Select a USB mode when you When it detects a smiling face while usingComputer or printer For transferring filesError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityBattery specifications About the batteryBattery life Camera maintenance  Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center Your camera cannot Your computer. pPlay videos  You cannot use Intelli-studio onCamera specifications Camera specifications Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output DC power input 20 pin, 4.4 Connector AppendixesFile format PictBridge  Video H.264 MPEG-4.AVC  Audio WAV Image sizePower source may differ depending on your region Correct disposal of batteries in this product Samsung Eco-markIndex Camera layout Demo mode Shooting mode Turning on Center-weighted Multi SpotCenter AF Multi AF Tracking AF Auto Macro Normal AFRecording Video 34 Voice memo For Mac For WindowsPlaying Recording As thumbnails 64 by category 63 on TV Slide show