Samsung EC-WB550ABP/E3 Command Lever, How to use the Command lever mode, Exposure compensation

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Command Lever

How to use the Command lever mode

Exposure compensation

This product automatically controls exposure, adjusting it according to the recording situation. However, use the command lever to change the exposure to a different value.

1.Select [EV] under [Command Lever] in

the menu.

2.Press the command lever to the left or right from the menu to set the desired

exposure value.

For detailed information on setting the command lever, refer to Page 52.

-If you set the exposure to [-], exposure will not be properly performed. If you set the exposure to [+], the LCD monitor may look too white, and it may not be possible to capture a good image. Take care when altering exposure.

In [Manual] mode, you cannot control exposure by using the command lever.

Controlling ISO/White Balance

You can enable the desired features for the command lever.

1.

Select [ISO] or [WB] under [Command

1

 

Lever] in the menu. (p.52)

 

2.

Press the command lever to the

 

 

left or right to select the submenu for

 

 

each feature from the recording mode

 

 

window.

 

 

For detailed information on setting [ISO]

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and [WB], refer to Page 44.

<Example: [ISO] Control Window>

 

 

[Command Lever] can be set in [Program], [Manual], [DUAL IS], or [Movie] mode and [ISO] can be set in [Program] or [Manual] mode.

If you want to set [EV] after setting [ISO] or [WB], press the Fn button to switch to the exposure control window. Once [EV] are set, the exposure control icon will appear on the window.

Controlling the Aperture Value and Shutter Speed in [Manual] Mode

Press the command lever to the left or right from the [Manual] mode to control the aperture value and shutter speed.

For detailed information on the aperture value and shutter speed, refer to Page 45.

Moving to Another Menu

Press the command lever to the left or right from the menu window to move to another main menu.

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Contents Page Instructions Getting to know your cameraUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera002 Contents 004 005 Effect button Rotating an image066 084006 System requirementsPackage Contents Identification of features Mode dial FlashAF sensor/ Self-timer lamp Front & TopBack Bottom Function button011 Self-timer lampCamera Status Lamp Connecting to a power source SLB-10A rechargeable battery SpecificationNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A 012013 How to charge the rechargeable battery Charging LED of the AC Adapter014 Charging LEDInserting the battery BatteryInserting the memory card 015Instructions on how to use the memory card 016Label SD Secure Digital memory card 017Fine Normal 60FPS 30FPS 15FPS AboutWhen using the camera for the first time Setting up the language018 Up/Down button019 LCD monitor indicatorImage & Full Status Starting the Recording mode How to use the Auto modeHow to use the mode dial Selecting modesHow to use the Program mode How to use the Manual modeSelect the Program mode by using Mode dial . p.20 Select the Dual is mode by using Mode dial . p.20022 How to use the Beauty Shot modeHow to use the Scene modes Icons Scene modes Description How to use the Frame Guide mode023 How to use the Movie clip mode What is H.264MPEG4 part10/AVC ?Recording HD High Definition movie clips It supports a high quality movie clip in a small file sizeUsing Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without soundYou can record the movie clip without sound 025How to use the Smart Auto mode Select Smart Auto mode by using Mode dial . p.20Each scene is recognized in the following conditions 026Pressing the Shutter button down half way Things to watch out for when taking pictures027 Power button Using the Focus Lock Focus lock 028Shutter button Zoom W/T LeverRatio Tele ZoomDigital zoom Wide Optical zoom Wide Zoom030 Command Lever How to use the Command lever modeExposure compensation Controlling ISO/White BalanceFunction Description / Info / Up button 032Histogram/Grid Window Histogram shows you the distribution Grid033 How to Set Focus ManuallyMacro / Down button 034 Types of focus mode and focus range W Wide, T TeleAvailable focusing method, by Recording mode Selecting the flash mode Flash / Left buttonFlash range Unit m 035Flash mode indicator Available flash mode, by Recording modeIcon Flash mode Description 036Self-timer / Right button Selecting the self-timer037 Icon038 Motion TimerMotion Icon & Self-timer lamp Remote control range Replacing battery for the remote controlMenu / OK button Menu buttonHow to use the Fn menu Selectable menu may differ depending on each scene modeFn button 040Fn button Size Focus AreaFn button Frame rate Fn button Metering 042Mode Icon Metering DescriptionFn button Drive mode Icon Drive Mode DescriptionAEB Auto Exposure Bracketing 043You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures Icon ISO Mode DescriptionFn button ISO Fn button White balance 044Using the Custom White Balance Setting up the Aperture ValueSetting up the Shutter Speed Fn button White balance Fn button Aperture Value046 Fn button Face DetectionFace Detection Self Portrait Smile ShotBlink Detection 047048 Mode ButtonEffect button Icon Style mode Description Effect button Photo Style SelectorEffect button Image editing ColourSharpness ContrastSaturation Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Items indicated by are default settingsSub menu Available mode 051052 Command Lever Flash IntensityYou can control flash intensity ACB Sub menus Off, On Quality053 OIS Sub menus Off, On OIS Optical image Stabilization Voice Memo054 055 Pausing while recording a voiceVoice recording Starting play mode Scene modePlaying back a still image 056How to capture the movie clip How to Control Volume While Playing Back Movie clipPlaying back a movie clip Movie clip capture functionOn camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice 058Press the Zoom T Lever Pause button againPlaying back a voice memo Image059 100-0010Using the camera buttons to set the camera Play mode buttonThumbnail / Digital Zoom Lever Thumbnail displayImage enlargement Maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size061 X12.5 X11.1 X10.3 X10.2 X8.1 X6.4Info / Up button Play & Pause / Down buttonPlay mode, the Play & Pause / Down button works as follows 062Left / Right / Menu / OK button Delete buttonPrint button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the following064 Effect button ResizeImage Resize Types Is finished, it will switch back to Original state Effect button Rotating an imageEffect button Colour You can rotate the stored images by Various degreesEffect button Colour Effect button Image editing Red eye removalCustom colour Red eye effect can be removed from the captured imageFace Retouch Contrast control Brightness control Saturation controlUsing the remote control in play mode You can play the movie clip and images by remote controlNoise effect 068Main Menu Sub Menu Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor069 Starting the slide show Start the slide showSlide show can start only in the Show Start menu 070Selecting Images Configure slide show effectsYou can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the slide showSetting play interval Setting Background MusicSet the slide show play interval Set the slide show musicPlayback Voice memoSmart Album You can add your voice to a stored still imageDetails of Each Category Searching or Deleting Files074 Category Description File FormatUp/Down/Left/Right button Select an image Protecting images075 To delete is displayed Deleting images076 077 StandardIndex Up /Down /Left /Right button Print size078 Copy To Card 079Volume Sound menuSound Start up SoundBeep Sound Self Portrait AF Sound081 Beep Sound sub menusSetup menu Setting the Grid LineDisplay LanguageSetting up the Date / Time / Date type Start up image You can adjust the LCD brightnessDisplay brightness 083Settings Quick viewFormatting a memory Display SaveTheir defaults Menu and all settings will be restored to their defaultsInitialisation Recycle Bin 085File name Imprinting the recording date There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images086 File name Description087 Connecting to an external monitorSelecting video out type Setting the Anynet+CEC Auto focus lampYou can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp Information, refer to089 Setting the USBComputer or Printer 090 How to use the Anynet+CECAnynet+CEC Setting up the camera for connection to the printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer Easy printingPictBridge 091PictBridge Print Setting Setting the Number of Copies to PrintPictBridge Picture Selection You can select images you want to printPictBridge Reset Software notesInitialises user-changed configurations 093System requirements QuickTime Player 7.5 H.264MPEG4.AVC playback Requirements094 For Windows For Macintosh095 About the softwareQuickTime Player 7.5 The movie viewing program Setting up the application software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet096 Auto run frame Will Display. Click the Samsung097 Starting PC mode Camera settings for connectionDisconnecting the camera and PC Your PC through the USB cableDownloading stored images 099Removing the removable disk Windows 2000/XP/Vista100 Unplug the USB cableSamsung Master Downloading images101 Connect the camera to your PCImage viewer You can view the stored images 102103 104 Setting up the USB Driver for MACUsing the USB Driver for MAC Specifications 105106 Date ImprintingStorage Image PlayBe sure to observe the following precautions Important notesSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Handling the cameraExtremes in temperature may cause problems Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera108 Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctionsFile Error Low BatteryDCF Full Error Card LockedBefore contacting a service centre flash does not fire Incorrect date and time is displayedImages don’t play back Colour of image is different to the original sceneCase When using the USB hub112 Are other USB cables connected to the PC? → Plays back using the video player113 When the DirectX 9.0c or later is not installed 114Correct Disposal of This Product Correct disposal of batteries in this product115 Its working life
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