Samsung Digimax 201 manual Before Contacting a Service Center, Please check the following

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BEFORE CONTACTING A SERVICE CENTER

Please check the following

Symptom

Causes

Remedy

 

 

 

The camera doesn’t

There is low battery capacity

Insert fresh batteries

switch on

An AC Power Adapter is not connected

Connect an AC Power Adapter

 

 

 

 

The batteries are exhausted

Insert fresh batteries

The camera powers

The Camera is turned off automatically

Slide the power switch to reactivate

due to the Auto power function

camera

down whilst in use

The Adapter plug is not connected

Remove and re-insert the plug

 

 

securely

 

 

 

 

 

The Camera is being used in low

Keep the camera in warm conditions

 

(i.e. inside a coat or jacket) and only

Batteries drain

temperatures

remove it in order to take images

quickly

Mixing old and new batteries or

Insert fresh batteries (all of which

 

battery types

 

should be of the same type)

 

 

 

 

 

 

The internal memory is full

After turning the camera off, insert a

 

 

new card or delete a stored image.

Camera does not

The CARD has not been formatted.

Format the memory

take images when

The memory is exhausted

Insert a new card

pressing the Shutter

The camera power is off

Turn the camera power on

button

The batteries are exhausted

Insert fresh batteries

 

The mode dial is positioned

Change the camera working mode to

 

incorrectly

the RECORDING mode.

 

 

 

The images are

An Incorrect focus mode is selected.

Select a correct focus mode related

unclear

 

to the distance

 

 

 

The flash does not

FLASH OFF mode has been selected

Disengage FLASH OFF mode

fire

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect date and

The date and time have been set

Reset the date and time correctly

time is displayed

incorrectly.

(p.71)

 

 

 

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Contents English Instructions Use this camera in the following orderSpecial Features An FCC warningContents Advanced Software Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera About the symbolsGetting to Know Your Camera Safety Note ReadySafety Note Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire This Digital Camera can be Used for This Digital Camera can be Used for MANUFACTURER’S Contents Identification of Features Product ExteriorFront / Top / BottomProduct Exterior Back Function buttonCamera status LED Camera status LEDSelf-timer lamp BeepLCD monitor indicator Recording modePlay mode Camera mode definition Still Image modeMovie Clip mode Setup modeSelecting camera mode and menu MenuLCD monitor menu indicator Delete Slide Show Protect # of Prints Movie Clip Time Setup Beep OFF Setup Connecting to Power Using the batteriesBattery condition indicator PreparationPreparation Using the AC power adapter Attaching the strapInserting the SD memory card Card pins Removing the SD memory card Instructions on how to use the SD memory cardUsing a new Card for the first time Maintenance of the SD memory card Memory capacityPreserving the SD memory card data Memory FullRecording a still image Recording ModeStarting Recording Mode Recording a Movie clip File type AVIAdvanced Using the camera button to adjust the camera Power switchShutter button LCD buttonMenu button Portrait focus mode Focus switchMacro focus mode Normal focus mode Function buttonSET/ Right button Digital zoomSELF-TIMER / UP button THUMBNAIL/ Left buttonFlash / Down button Selecting the flash modeDefault of each mode is listed below Flash mode indicator Operate automaticallyISO Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera Image Size Selecting the image sizeImage Quality Selecting the image qualityJpeg White Balance Selecting the white balanceEV Compensation Selecting the exposure valuePress the UP / Down button and select Exposure Movie clip recording time Selecting the movie clip recording timePlaying back a still image Play ModeStarting the Play Mode Playing back a movie clip Information Setting up the play back function by using the camera button Left Thumbnail display Image enlargement UP button Down buttonDeleting an image Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorImage deletion Delete all Format Slide show Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervalsProtect Setting up the number of prints # of printsBeep Setup ModeStarting the Setup mode Power OFF Date Imprint Date Type Date Setup DownQuick View Language Reset PC Mode Starting the PC modeConnecting the camera to a PC Disconnecting the camera and PCDownloading stored images Important Notes Important Notes Protect Before Contacting a Service Center Please check the followingAdvanced Specifications USB Software Manual Software NotesSoftware About softwareInformation Setting up the USB driver for Windows 98SE Setting up DirectX Information Software Manual Removing the USB Driver for Windows Click Important information whilst using the Removable Disk Removable DiskWindows 2000/ME/XP Removing the removable diskWindows 98SE Software Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MACSetting up Digimax Viewer This software is only compatible with WindowsSelect a destination folder and click Next Digimax Viewer Setting up MGI PhotoSuite lll SE 100101 102 MGI PhotoSuite III SE 103104 MGI PhotoSuite III SE functionsAn introduction to the Welcome screen Introduction to navigation bar Back HomeHelp GetUsing MGI PhotoSuite lll SE GETTo obtain images from the computer 106When you obtain images from the digital camera 107108 Acquiring images from an Album 109Prepare 111 ComposeMenu of Compose steps 112 OrganizeMenu of Organize steps Creating an Album 113Add images to the album 114115 116 ShareMenu of Share step 117 PrintMenu for the Print step 118 FAQAbout USB 119 6806-1400

Digimax 201 specifications

The Samsung Digimax 201 is a compact digital camera that was launched in the early 2000s, offering a blend of innovation and user-friendly features that make it appealing to both casual users and photography enthusiasts. With its sleek design and lightweight body, the Digimax 201 is designed for portability, allowing users to capture moments on the go without the burden of a bulky camera.

One of the standout features of the Digimax 201 is its 2.0-megapixel resolution, which provides decent image quality for its time. This resolution allows users to capture vibrant photographs with sufficient detail for printing and sharing. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, enabling users to focus in on distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. The zoom capability opens up opportunities for various photography styles, from portraits to landscapes.

An essential technology utilized by the Digimax 201 is its automatic exposure adjustment. This feature allows the camera to analyze the lighting conditions of a scene and adjust settings accordingly, ensuring that images are well-exposed regardless of the environment. Users can also take advantage of various shooting modes, including portrait, landscape, and night modes, which optimize the camera's settings for different situations.

The Digimax 201 features a 1.5-inch LCD screen, which simplifies framing and reviewing images. The display is bright enough for outdoor use, making it easier for photographers to compose their shots even in direct sunlight. Additionally, the camera includes a built-in flash, which helps illuminate subjects in low-light conditions.

Connectivity options are another highlight of the Digimax 201. With its USB interface, users can easily transfer images to their computers for editing, storage, or sharing. This feature adds convenience to the photography process, allowing users to manage their photo collections with ease.

In terms of power, the Samsung Digimax 201 is powered by AA batteries, making it accessible and easy to replace on the go. Users appreciate this feature as it eliminates the need for proprietary battery packs, allowing for hassle-free power management.

Overall, the Samsung Digimax 201 is a testament to early digital photography, combining user-friendly features with essential technologies to deliver a satisfying shooting experience. Its portability, adequate resolution, and practical functionalities make it a noteworthy choice for anyone looking to document life's fleeting moments with ease and quality.