Samsung EC-ES15ZBBA/E3 Focus lock, Flash / Left button, Selecting the flash mode, Flash range

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Focus lock

To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus lock function.

Using the Focus Lock

1.Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame.

2.Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focus frame lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture.

3.With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move the camera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture. If you release your finger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.

1. The image to be

2. Press the SHUTTER

3. Recompose the picture

captured.

button halfway and

and fully depress the

 

focus on the subject.

SHUTTER button.

Flash () / Left button

When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab.

When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the LEFT button operates as the FLASH () button.

[Selecting the Auto flash]

Selecting the flash mode

1.Press the MENU button to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of the Movie clip mode or the DIS mode.(p.19)

2.Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor.

3.A flash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Use the correct flash to suit the environment.

Flash range

 

 

 

 

(Unit: m)

ISO

Normal

Macro

Auto macro

WIDE

TELE

WIDE

TELE

WIDE

TELE

 

AUTO

0.8~3.8

0.8~2.1

0.4~0.8

0.5~0.8

0.4~3.8

0.5~2.1

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to Know your cameraPage Available AC adapter Contents 055 Playing back a voice memo 046 Language 052 Auto Focus lamp054 Playing back a recorded voice 046 Function DescriptionSoftware System chart Package ContentsSold Separately Identification of features Front & TopBack Bottom Function button Memory card slot Information / Up buttonButton Self-timer lamp Mode iconIncluded battery may vary depending on sales region Connecting to a Power SourceSNB-2512 rechargeable battery Specification Non rechargeable batteriesBattery Inserting the memory cardInsert the memory card as shown Instructions on how to use the memory card When the memory card is used incorrectlyClip For more information about the battery type, refer to When using the camera for the first timeSetting up the battery type For more information about the World Time, refer toDigital Zoom rate LCD monitor indicatorDescription Icons Recording mode 00001How to use the menu Use the up or down buttons to navigate through the menusUse the left or right buttons to select a sub menu By using the LCD monitor Starting the recording modeSelecting modes How to use the Auto mode Insert the memory card p.13. AsSelect the DIS mode by pressing the Menu button. p.19 How to use the Program modeHow to use the DIS mode Press the Menu button to configure advanced functionsUsing the Photo Help guide mode How to use the Scene modes Image size and type are listed below How to use the Movie clip modeRecording the movie clip without sound Movie clip file type AVI MjpegThings to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pressing the shutter button down half wayPower button Shutter buttonZoom button Tele zoom Optical zoom Info Disp / Up button Macro / Down buttonMode Program Mode DIS Mode80 ~ Infinity Flash / Left button Selecting the flash modeFocus lock Flash rangeFlash mode indicator Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work Self-timer / Right buttonAvailable flash mode, by recording mode Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shakingStarting Selecting the self-timerMotion Timer Do not move Taking an image after 2 secMenu button Available modePhoto Style Selector Image Adjust Voice OK buttonHow to Enable Functions Using the Menu Button Exposure compensationFor taking images outside White balanceIcon Description For taking images under a cloudyFace Detection Digital zoom is not activated in this mode When the person being taken does not look at the cameraThis function can detect up to 10 persons Face Tone Image SizeFace Retouch Based on an average Available light Image area. However, Center WeightedMulti Calculation will be biasedDrive mode Auto Focus typePhoto Style Selector Up/Down button Selects R, G, BImage Adjust Available recording time Max hour Voice MemoVoice Recording AllowsRecording the movie clip without voice Sound  Volume Shutter soundSound menu Beep SoundLanguage Setup menuDisplay Function DescriptionDisplay Bright Start up imageQuick view Display SaveFormatting a memory SettingsNo* Settings will not be restored to their defaults InitialisationSetting up the Date / Time / Date type File nameTime Zone There is an option to include Date / Time on still images Auto power offImprinting the recording date Date Only the Date will beSelecting Video out type Setting the USB Selecting a battery typeAuto Focus lamp Playing back a movie clip Starting play modePlaying back a still image Pressing the OK button again willMovie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voicePlaying back a voice memo To resume playback of the voice memo, press the OK buttonIf you have turned on the camera by Play mode buttonThumbnail º / Enlargement í button Press the 5 function button to move to a desired imageImage enlargement Save it separately Select an image that you want toPress the OK button Yes Temporarily stops playback Play & Pause / OK buttonVoice file, or a movie clip Resumes playbackLeft / Right / Down / Menu button Delete Õ buttonShow All Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMenu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Menu Tab Main Menu Effect Multi Slide Show Interval 4X6 Size LayoutMenus are subject to change without prior notice Edit ResizeSelector Rotating an imageYou can rotate the stored images by various degrees Changed image is saved as a new file nameButton and press the OK button Custom colourChange the face retouch by pressing the Left/Right button New file nameStarting the Multi Slide Show  Start the Multi Slide ShowConfigure Multi Slide show effects Selecting ImagesFile Options Setting play intervalSetting Background Music Deleting imagesImage to be protected Protecting imagesYou can add your voice to a stored still image Released is displayedReset Cancel the print setup PrintsZoom button Select the number Dpof menu tab. And then press Press the OK button to confirm the setting DisplayDpof Size secondary menu Cancel, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7 Select the Size menu and pressCopy To Card Press the Right buttonSelect the Copy To Card menu tab by PictBridge PictBridge Print Setting PictBridge Picture SelectionWeather PictBridge Reset Important notesAreas exposed to dust and dirt Sand can be particularly troublesome to camerasExtremes in temperature may cause problems Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the cameraSamsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries File errorContact a camera service centre Delete the file. Memory card errorPlease check the following Before contacting a service centreRefer to Card Locked error message The cameras power is off Insert fresh batteries. p.13Turn the camera on Check the connection The camera is offSpecifications DC power input connector 3.3 SD card Up to 2GB guaranteedInterface Digital output connector USB Audio Mono Movie Clip ·With Audio or without AudioOperating Temperature Power SourceRechargeable battery ~ 40CSoftware Notes System RequirementsAbout the software Setting up the application software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internetAuto run frame Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Downloading stored images Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cableRefer to page 89 Removing the removable disk Cut Pop-up menu will open. Click the Cut or Copy menuRemoving the removable disk Unplug the USB cableDownloaded images will be displayed Samsung MasterClick Next button Click the Start button to download the imagesAdjust Help menuEdit Clip Windows media asf file typesAdd Media Page Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC? Right-click on the entry with the question ? or exclamationCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This Product Samsung Eco-mark
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