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NV9
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Safety Warnings
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
Health and Safety Information
Safety Precautions
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Use only Samsung-approved accessories
Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
Protect your camera’s lens
Copyright information
Icons used in this manual
Shooting mode icons next to a title
Indications used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
Exposure Brightness
Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Subject, background, and composition
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Contents
Contents
Basic functions
Icon Mode Description
Camera layout
Camera layout
Button Function
Icons
Icon Description
Turning your camera on or off
Playback mode
Press Power to turn your camera on or off
Mini dashboard
Setting options
Press Shutter to take a photo
Taking photos
Zooming
Green In focus Red Out of focus
Digital zoom
Reducing camera shake
Taking photos
Digital range
Press t and select a submenu Press t to view a topic
Using the Photo Help Guide mode
Rotate the mode dial to Press w or r to select a menu
Press t to practice
Press w repeatedly to change the display type for Shooting
Shooting mode
Changing the display type
Playback modes Selected shooting option
Hardware and software requirements
Installing programs
Transferring files for Windows
Programs contained on the CD
Transferring files for Windows
Connecting the camera to your PC
Insert the installation CD in a CD-ROM drive
Plug the USB cable into the camera and your PC
Transferring multimedia files to the camera
Disconnecting the device for Windows XP
Transferring files to your PC
Wait until your PC stops reading from the camera
Copy multimedia files to the corresponding folders
For the converted file Start converting Basic functions
Using Samsung Converter
Set the frame size and rate
Using the Samsung Master Interface
Using Samsung Master
Downloading files using Samsung Master
Transfer multimedia files to your computer
Transferring files for Mac
USB cable Turn on your camera
Computer recognises the camera automatically and a
Extended functions
Shooting modes
Using the Auto mode
Using the Scene mode
Press w or r to select an option
Using the Dual is mode
Shooting modes
Press e or t to select the aperture value or shutter speed
Adjusting the brightness of the face 1 Press MENU/OK
Using the Beauty Shot mode
Press MENU/OK Press Shutter to return to Shooting mode
Using the Program mode
Adjusting facial imperfections 1 Press MENU/OK
Recording a video
Setting the frame rate Setting sound options
Pausing while recording
Press r to pause while recording
Reducing camera shake
When is displayed
Holding your camera correctly
Half-pressing the shutter button
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Recording voice memos
Recording a voice memo
Record a short voice memo 10 seconds maximum
Shooting Options
Press MENU/OK or Fn
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a resolution 2 1 7 5 4
OptionDescription
Shooting mode, press Fn
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a quality 2 1 7 5
Press w or r to select Quality
Using the timer 2 1 7 5 4
Photo
Press t repeatedly until Is displayed Press Shutter
Using the timer
Using Motion Timer
Stand within 3 m from the camera within 6 seconds after
Preventing red-eye 2 1 5
Using the flash 2 1 5
Shooting in the dark
Shooting mode, press e repeatedly to change the flash option
Option
Adjusting the ISO speed
Shooting in the dark
Focus distance option
Using macro 2 1 7 Using auto focus 2 1 7
Changing the camera’s focus
Insects Distance from the subject
Shooting mode, press MENU/OK
Adjusting the focus area 2 1 7 5
Changing the camera’s focus
Areas
Self Portrait
Using face detection 2 1 7 5
Emit a beep
Face Detection
Using face detection
Blink Detection
Compensating for backlighting
Adjusting brightness and colour
Adjusting the exposure manually 1 7
Select ACB Press t Press w or r to select On
Selecting a light source White balance 1 7
Changing the metering mode 1 7
Adjusting brightness and colour
Defining your own white balance setting
Select From the white balance options
Using burst modes 1
Applying colour 1 4
Improving your photos
Applying photo styles 2 1
Press MENU/OK or E
Improving your photos
Adjusting your photos
Press e or t to adjust saturation, contrast, or sharpness
Select
Sharpness options Option Description
Playback/Editing
Playing back
Starting Playback mode
Display in Playback mode
Playback mode, press y
Select Protect
Playing back
Playback mode, press MENU/OK
Select Select and press MENU/OK
To delete selected files
Deleting files
Restoring photos from the recycle bin
Seleted
Enlarging a photo
Viewing photos
Copying files to a memory card
Starting a slide show
Playback mode, select a video and press r
Playing a video
Playing voice memos
Use the following buttons to control playback
Rotating a photo
Editing a photo
Resizing photos
Editing colour
Editing a photo
Correcting exposure problems
Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance
Select Press MENU/OK
Creating a print order
Select Press e or t to adjust a level
Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation
Hiding facial imperfections
Press w or r to select an option Press MENU/OK
Size
Set Press MENU/OK
Setting a start image
Playback mode, select a photo and press E
Viewing files on a TV
Press e or t to select a photo
Printing photos with a photo printer
With the printer on, connect your camera with the USB cable
Press y to print
Multimedia
Press w or r to select a file to play
Using Multimedia mode
Press MENU/OK Select Open to select a file to play
Locking the buttons
Using Multimedia mode
Switching to another Multimedia mode
Deleting multimedia files
Playing music files
Using the MP3 mode
Access the MP3 mode and play a file. p
About VBR
Press MENU/OK during playback Select Interval
Using the MP3 mode
Press Shutter during playback
Taking photos while listening to music
Change the PMP mode settings
Using the PMP mode
Access the PMP mode and play a file. p
Stop or resume playback
Textviewer mode Remaining battery capacity
Using the Text Viewer mode
Access the Text Viewer mode and view a file. p.69
Current
Multimedia mode settings menu
Menu Available Description Mode
Appendix
Press e or t to select a menu
Camera settings menu
Accessing the settings menu
Press w or r to select a submenu
Camera settings menu
No*, Yes
Specify how to name files
When printing. Off*, Date, Date&Time
Format
NTSC* USA, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
Power Off
System of the connected video equipment
Mexico, etc
Error messages
Error message Suggested remedies
Camera body
Camera maintenance
Cleaning your camera
Camera lens and display
About memory cards
Camera maintenance
Terminal Write-protect switch Label front
Memory cards you can use
Battery life
About the battery
Battery specifications
Average time Test conditions
Situation Suggested remedies
Before contacting a service centre
Situation
Before contacting a service centre
Camera specifications
Shooting
Camera specifications
Voice recording
Storage
Weight
Power
Dimensions W x H x D
Operating temperature
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Index
Index
Display Language Sound
Installing Using
10 Sec Double Motion Timer Off
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