Samsung EC-DV180FBPWRU, EC-DV180FBPWFR, EC-DV180FBPBFR, EC-DV180FBPWE1 manual Network connection tips

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Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings

Network connection tips

‡ You must insert a memory card to use the Wi-Fi features.

‡ The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP.

‡ The further the distance between your camera and the AP, the longer it will take to connect to the network.

‡ If a nearby device is using the same radio frequency signal as your camera, it may interrupt your connection.

‡ If your AP name is not in English, the camera may not be able to locate the device or the name may appear incorrectly.

‡ For network settings or a password, contact your network administrator or network service provider.

‡ If a WLAN requires authentication from the service provider, you may not be able to connect to it. To connect to the WLAN, contact your network service provider.

‡ Depending on the encryption type, the number of digits in the password may differ.

‡ A WLAN connection may not be possible in all surroundings.

‡ The camera may display a WLAN enabled printer on the AP List. You cannot connect to a network via a printer.

‡ You cannot connect your camera to a network and a TV simultaneously.

‡ Connecting to a network may incur additional charges. Costs will vary based on the conditions of your contract.

‡ If you cannot connect to a WLAN, try another AP from the available AP list. ‡ A login page may appear when you select free WLANs provided by some

network service providers. Enter your ID and password to connect to the WLAN. For information about registering or the service, contact the network service providers.

‡ Be cautious when you enter personal information for an AP connection. Do not enter any payment or credit card information on your camera. The manufacturer is not liable for any problem caused by entering such information.

‡ Available network connections may differ by country.

‡ The WLAN feature of your camera must comply with radio transmission laws in your region. To ensure compliance, use the WLAN feature only in the country where you purchased the camera.

‡ The process for adjusting network settings may differ, depending on network conditions.

‡ Do not access a network that you are not authorized to use.

‡ Before you connect to a network, ensure your battery is fully charged. ‡ You cannot upload or send files captured in some modes.

‡ Files that you transfer to another device may not be supported by the device. In this case, use a computer to play back the files.

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Contents Click a topic Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and safety informationDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Do not handle your camera with wet handsAvoid interference with pacemakers Health and safety informationDo not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts Use the battery only for its intended purposeDisconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Do not touch the flash while it firesData transference and your responsibilities Copyright information 102122 128Subject, background, and composition Icons used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterTo hold the camera steady long Basic troubleshootingLearn to solve common problems by setting shooting options Option to Red-eye. pCapturing photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents 102 Contents Basic functions Unpacking Optional accessoriesUSB and A/V port Insert a memory card and batteryCamera layout Microphone Front LCD button Speaker Internal antennaAttaching the strap Buttons Zoom button ‡ In Shooting mode Zoom in or outCamera layout Status lampOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Using the Direct Link buttonSelect General → Direct Link Wi-Fi Button Setting a Direct Link button optionRemoving the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardSlide the lock up to release the battery Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing upTurning on your camera Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback mode‡ The screen may differ depending on the language selected Performing the initial setupPress F/t to select a time zone, and then press o → m Press c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or oPerforming the initial setup Shooting information Learning iconsShooting options right Shooting options leftAccessing the Home screen Using the Home screenBasic Using the Home screenWi-Fi Icons on the Home screenAlbum SceneMagic Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press o Setting WallpaperSelect Display → Wallpapers Select an optionPress m to go back to the previous menu Selecting options or menusShooting mode, press m Select an option or a menu Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menuPress F/t to select a White Balance option Press o to save your settingsOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Press m Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or oPress o repeatedly Setting the display and soundSetting the display type Setting the option display viewSelect Sound → Beep Sound Setting the soundSetting the display and sound ‡ To delete the photo, press f, and then select Yes Press P to return to Shooting modeCapturing photos Capturing photos Turning on the front displayZooming Shooting mode, press F.LCDIntelli zoom Optical range Zoom indicator Intelli rangeDigital zoom Shooting mode, press m Select DIS Select an option Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting modeShooting mode, press m Select Intelli ZoomCapturing photos Reducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter buttonIt may be difficult to get your subject in focus when Using the focus lockPreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Using Basic modes‡ For a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Program modeUsing Basic modes Using the Smart Movie mode ‡ Press o to pause while recording. ‡ Press o to resume Using the Movie modePause recording On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a scene Using the Scene modeShooting example Using the Live Panorama modeWhen you are finished, release Shutter Using Basic modes On the Home screen, scroll to Scene Select Using Scene modesUsing the Beauty Face mode Using the Self Shot modeCustomizing the front display Using Scene modesSelf Shot mode, press m Select Half Shutter → an option Capturing an Easy Self ShotPress Shutter Using the Children modeUsing the Jump Shot mode Capturing animated jump shots Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayJump Shot mode, press m Select Jump Shot → GIF animationUsing the Close-up Shot mode Using the Night Shot modeCapture a photo or record a video with various effects Using Magic modesUsing the Magic Frame mode Press o to save the photo Using the Beauty Palette modeUsing Magic modes Select a beauty effectOn the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Select an effect Using the Photo Filter modeFisheye lens Using the Movie Filter modeUsing the Split Shot mode Press D/c/F/t to scroll to an area to be animated Using the Motion Photo modeChanging the camera’s focus …………………… Selecting a resolution and quality ……………Video Shooting mode, press m Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution Select Photo SizeShooting mode, press m Select Quality Select an option Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting an image quality Shooting mode, press t Using the timerPress Shutter to start the timer Shooting mode, press F Select an option Using the flashShooting in the dark Preventing red-eyeSlow Sync Shooting in the darkRed-eye FillShooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Adjusting the ISO sensitivityShooting mode, press c Using macroChanging the camera’s focus Changing the focus optionAuto Macro Adjusting the focus areaSelect Focus Area Changing the camera’s focusFocus on the subject you want to track, and then press o Using tracking auto focusSelect Focus Area → Tracking AF Select Face Detection → Normal Using Face DetectionDetecting faces Capturing a smile shotSelect Face Detection → Blink Detection Using Face DetectionDetecting eye blinking Tips for detecting facesDarker Neutral Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Shooting mode, press m Select ACB Select an option Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Changing the metering optionSelect White Balance Selecting a White Balance settingDefining your own White Balance Select White Balance → Custom SetContinuous Using burst modesShooting mode, press m Select Drive Select an option Decrease the saturation + Increase the saturation Adjusting imagesSelect Image Adjust Press F/t to adjust each valueVideo Shooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option Reducing the sound of the zoomDIS Available shooting options by shooting modeAvailable shooting options by shooting mode Playback/Editing Press F/t to scroll through files Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeStarting Playback mode Press PVideo file information Viewing photos or videos in Playback modePress D/c/F/t to scroll through files Viewing files by category Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the leftPress m Select Filter → a category Deleting files Press f When the pop-up message appears, select YesPlayback mode, press f Protecting a fileSelect Copy to Card Viewing photosPlayback mode, press m Select Delete → Delete AllViewing panoramic photos Press m to return to Playback modeViewing animated photos Press o to return to Playback modeSelect Slide Show Options Select a slide show effect optionView the slide show Playing a videoSelect Start Slide Show Trimming a video Playback mode, select a video, and then press mSelect Trim Movie Capturing an image from video Rotating a photo Learn how to edit photosEditing a photo Resizing photosNormal Applying Smart Filter effectsEditing a photo Apply special effects to your photosAdjusting dark subjects ACB Adjusting your photosPress F/t to adjust the option Press o Press c to save Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturationRetouching faces Select Connectivity → Video Out View photos or play videos using the camera buttonsViewing files on a TV Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → Off Disconnecting the camera for WindowsTransferring files to the computer Transferring files to your Windows OS computerTransferring files to the computer Transferring files to your Mac OS computerTurn off the camera ‡ An i-Launcher shortcut will appear on the computer Using programs on a computerInstalling i-Launcher Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → OnAvailable programs when using i-Launcher Using i-LauncherUsing programs on a computer Opening i-Launcher Windows OS RequirementsMac OS requirements Viewing photos Using Multimedia ViewerViewing videos Downloading the front LCD animation Downloading the PC Auto Backup programFrom the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Software Update Updating the firmwareWireless network Select an AP Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settingsConnecting to a Wlan Setting network options Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settingsManually setting the IP address Using the login browserWi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press t Select IP Setting → ManualNetwork connection tips Done Save the displayed text View the entering text guide Switch between Symbol mode and ABC modeEntering text Enter a space‡ The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Saving files to a smart phone automaticallyOn the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App On the camera, capture a photo‡ The camera will send the files Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneOn the camera, select a sending option On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release‡ The focus is automatically set to Multi AF Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseOn the smart phone, touch and hold to focus Release to capture the photoSending photos or videos to a PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videosInstalling the program for Auto Backup on your PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Sending photos or videos via email Changing email settingsSelect Sender Setting Select Setting Password → OnDone Select Change PasswordChanging the email password Sending photos or videos via email‡ The camera will send the email Scroll to files to send, and then press oUploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websitesAccessing a website Using photo or video sharing websites Select Web storage Using Samsung Link to send filesEnter your ID and password, and then select Login → OK Uploading photos to online storageSelect Nearby devices Using Samsung Link to send filesUsing Samsung Link to send files Settings Select an item Settings menuAccessing the settings menu On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a menuDisplay Settings menuSound Connectivity General Imprint Auto Power OffDirect Link Wi-Fi ResetAppendixes Error messages Camera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and displayUsing or storing the camera Supported memory cards About memory cardsMemory card capacity Camera maintenance Battery life About the batteryBattery specifications Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Low battery messageHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Disposal guidelines Guidelines for charging the batteryBefore contacting a service center Before contacting a service center Display your photos ‡ Make sure that your camera is switched onTV does not TV with the A/V cableShutter speed Camera specificationsFocusing Image sensorDate Imprinting Camera specificationsStorage Wireless networkOperating Temperature Power sourceDimensions W X H X D WeightGlossary Glossary Metering ResolutionJpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group LCD Liquid Crystal DisplayWhite balance color balance Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Index Index Blink Detection Face Detection Smile Shot Shooting mode Timer lampAuto Backup Mac Windows Using the zoom Zoom button Zoom sound settings Accessing Uploading photos or videosPlease refer to the warranty that came with your product or
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EC-DV180FBDBSA, EC-DV180FBPBRU, EC-DV180FBPBFR, EC-DV180FBDWSA, EC-DV180FBDBVN specifications

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