Samsung EC-PL170ZFPPE1, EC-PL170ZFPBE1 About memory cards, Other cautions, Supported memory cards

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Camera maintenance

Other cautions

Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera.

Do not paint your camera, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation.

Turn off the camera while not in use.

Your camera consists of delicate parts. Avoid impacts to the camera.

Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the case when not in use. Protect the camera from scratches by keeping it away from sand, sharp implements, or loose change.

Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight, as this may discolor the image sensor or cause it to malfunction.

Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches. Clean your lens with a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth.

The camera may turn off if impacted from the outside. This is to protect the memory card. Turn on the camera to use it again.

While you use the camera, it may heat up. This is normal and should not affect your camera’s lifespan or performance.

When you use the camera in low temperatures, it may take some time to turn on, the color may be changed temporarily, or after-images may appear. These conditions are not malfunctions and they will correct themselves when the camera is returned to normal temperatures.

Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may cause allergies, itchy skin, eczema, or swelling for people with sensitive skin. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor.

Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’s compartments, slots, or access points. Damage due to improper use may not be covered by your warranty.

Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty.

About memory cards

Supported memory cards

Your camera supports microSD (Secure Digital) or microSDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards.

To read data with a PC or memory card reader, insert the memory card into a memory card adapter.

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Contents PL170/PL171 Health and safety information Health and safety information Health and safety information 100 Indicators used in this manual Icons used in this manualAbbreviations used in this manual Subject Expressions used in this manualBasic troubleshooting Capturing photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents 100 Tips for getting a clearer photo …………… Capturing photos …………………………Battery charger Rechargeable batteryUnpacking Camera case Hdmi cableFront LCD button Camera layoutMicrophone Flash SpeakerStatus lamp Camera layoutIcon Button DescriptionInsert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Inserting the battery and memory cardBattery Removing the battery and memory card Charging the battery Charging the battery and turning on your cameraTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPress D or c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Performing the initial setupPress F or t to select an item To set the daylight-saving time, press DPerforming the initial setup Learning icons Icon DescriptionIcon Description Face detection Microphone muted Select an option or menu Selecting options or menusPress o to confirm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuSelecting options or menus Setting the display type Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Press D repeatedly to change the display typeLearn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Auto mode Capturing photosPress Shutter to capture a photo Capturing photos Turning on the front displayFront On Turn on the front display Capture a self-portrait. pDigital zoom a p s ZoomingOptical range Zoom indicator Setting Intelli zoomIntelli zoom S a p s Intelli rangeIcon Description Off OIS is deactivated On OIS is activated Reducing camera shake OIS a p b N sWhen is displayed Holding your camera correctly Reducing camera shakeHalf-pressing the shutter button Preventing your subject from being out of focus Shooting modes …………………………… Extended functionsShooting modes Using the Smart Auto modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Using the Scene modeShooting modes Press Shutter to capture the photoUsing the Object Highlight mode Using the Magic Frame modePress m Select Shooting “ Object Highlight Effect Optimum distance will vary, based on the zoom ratio you useSelect an option to adjust Blur or Tone Press o to saveHalf-press Shutter to focus Select Shooting “ Face Retouch Using the Beauty Shot modeAperture value Shutter speed Using the Night modeUsing the Program mode Using the Dual is modeUsing the Movie mode Press m Select Movie “ Sound Alive Select an optionPress Shutter again to stop recording Pause recording Using the Smart Scene Detection modePress o to pause while recording Press o to resume LandscapesShooting modes Capturing photos with the front display Using the Self-portrait modeShooting mode, press the front LCD button Select Self-Shot Capturing an Easy Self ShotUsing the Jump Shot Timer S p d b N s Using the Children mode S a p d b N sCapturing photos with the front display Shooting mode, press the front LCD button Select ChildrenRecording a video in Self-portrait mode Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayRecording a video in Children mode Recording a video with the front displayRecording voice memos a p d b N s Press m to return to the Shooting modeRecording a voice memo Adding a voice memo to a photoUsing the timer ……………………………… Using Face Detection ………………………Adjusting brightness and color …………… Selecting a resolution Selecting a resolution and qualitySetting a photo resolution S a p d b N s Setting a video resolutionSelecting a photo quality a p d b N s Selecting a resolution and qualityPress Shutter to start the timer Using the timer S a p d b N sLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, press tShooting in the dark Using the flash S a p b N sPreventing red-eye a p b N Shooting mode, press FShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO sensitivity pChanging the camera’s focus Using macro a p d Using auto focus a p dShooting mode, press c 80 cmChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus a p d N sAdjusting the focus area a p d N s Detecting faces Using Face Detection a p d bUsing Face Detection Capturing a smile shotDetecting eye blinking Using Smart Face Recognition Registering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite facesYour favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list Adjusting the exposure manually EV p d Adjusting brightness and colorSelect a value to adjust the exposure Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting or Movie “ EVCompensating for backlighting ACB p Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option p d Shooting mode, press m Select Shooting “ ACBSelecting a light source White balance Auto WB Daylight CloudyFluorescentL For shooting under white fluorescent light Defining your own White Balance Using burst modes p Maximum of 30 photosUse a tripod to prevent blurry photos Applying effects/Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects a p dSelect an effect Available filters in Movie mode Applying effects/Adjusting imagesfisheye lens Retro Apply a sepia tone effectSelect an option Defining your own RGB toneAdjusting your photos p Adjust each valueContrast Sharpness Saturation Viewing photos or videos Playback mode …………………………… Editing a photo ………………………………Transferring files to your Windows computer ………………………… Starting Playback mode Viewing photos or videos in Playback modePress P Press F or t to scroll through filesPlayback mode, press m Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeSelect a face from the list, and then press o Video file informationViewing files by category in Smart Album Canceling your favorite facesView files by category, such as date, face, or file type Up to 20 peoplePress o to return to the normal view Viewing files as thumbnailsToDescription Select the file you want to protect, and then press o Press f When the pop-up message appears, select YesProtecting files  Deleting files Copying files to a memory card Viewing photosEnlarging a photo Copy files from the internal memory to a memory cardSkip to to start a slide show with no effects Playing a slide showSelect Start “ Play Playing a videoView the slide show Select Repeat to loop the slide showCapturing an image from video Trimming a videoListening to a voice memo Playing a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Playing voice memos that are attached to photosEditing a photo Learn how to edit photosResizing photos Rotating a photoEditing a photo Applying Smart Filter effectsAdjust the option Adjusting your photosPress m Select File Options “ Dpof “ Size “ Select Creating a print order DpofAdding noise to the photo Select All to print all photosPrint photos as thumbnails to check all the photos at once Printing photos as thumbnailsViewing files on a TV or Hdtv Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv Turn on your cameraViewing files on an Hdtv Transferring files to your Windows computer RequirementsRequirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli-studioTransferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Open menusComputer recognizes the camera automatically Turn on the cameraTransferring files to your Mac computer Configuring print settings Press m to configure print settingsPrinting photos with a PictBridge photo printer Press F or t to select a file to printRefer to options to configure your camera’s settings SettingsAccessing the settings menu Settings menuShooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menu Select an itemFront Display Settings Settings menuSound Display Settings Set the video signal output for your region Auto Power OffImprint MexicoComputer* Connect your camera to a PAL 1080i*, 720p, 576p Hdmi OutputComputer for transferring files Printing filesAppendixes Camera maintenance …………………………………Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCleaning your camera Camera maintenanceCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance Using or storing the cameraAbout memory cards Other cautionsSupported memory cards Memory card capacity SizeFine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS Battery specifications  About the batteryBattery life  Specification DescriptionLow battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesSituation Before contacting a service center Not recognize your TV does notOperating system Your computerCamera specifications Camera specifications Type Music and Effect, Movie clip, Smart Album GuaranteedEdit MediaCamera specifications Interface Digital output USB ConnectorPower source AF Auto Focus GlossaryComposition Digital zoomGlossary Glossary Glossary Correct Disposal of This Product Model No Samsung PL170/PL171 Responsible Party FCC noticeAddress Telephone No SamsungIndex Index Center-weighted Multi SpotAdd Noise Brightness Red-eye SaturationPhoto 42 video Shooting mode 49 timer lampPlaying 76 shooting Slide show 75 Smart Album 70 thumbnails 72 TV
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EC-PL170ZBPLRU, EC-PL170ZBPSE2, EC-PL170ZBPBE2, EC-PL170ZBDSVN, EC-PL170ZFPLRU specifications

The Samsung EC-PL170 series cameras, including the EC-PL170ZFPBE2, EC-PL170ZFPSE2, EC-PL170ZFPLE2, EC-PL170ZBPBE2, and EC-PL170ZBPSE2, offer an array of features designed to capture life's moments with clarity and style. These compact digital cameras are perfect for both casual photographers and those looking to explore more advanced photography techniques.

One of the standout features of the Samsung EC-PL170 series is its dual display technology. Each model incorporates a 1.5-inch front LCD screen, allowing users to take self-portraits with ease. This innovative design enables subjects to frame themselves accurately, ensuring that every selfie is picture-perfect. Complementing this is the 2.7-inch rear LCD display, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images.

High-resolution image quality is another characteristic of the EC-PL170 series. With a 16.1-megapixel sensor, these cameras capture stunning detail, making it possible to print large photos without sacrificing quality. The Smart Auto feature intelligently analyzes scenes and selects the optimal settings for various shooting conditions, making it simpler for users to achieve beautiful photos effortlessly.

In addition to still photography, the Samsung EC-PL170 series supports HD video recording, enabling users to capture memories in motion. The cameras also feature a range of creative filters and scene modes, allowing photographers to apply artistic effects and tailor their shots to match their personal style. Whether it's a vibrant sunset, a bustling cityscape, or a quiet portrait, these filters provide endless creative possibilities.

The built-in Smart Filter technology enhances images in real-time, with options like watercolor, fisheye, and sketch filters. Users can preview these effects before shooting, ensuring that every photograph reflects their artistic vision. With the integration of motion panorama, users can create stunning wide-angle shots that capture the essence of a scene.

Portability is another defining trait of the EC-PL170 series. Compact and lightweight, these cameras are designed to fit easily into pockets or small bags, making them ideal companions for travel and everyday use.

In summary, the Samsung EC-PL170ZFPBE2, EC-PL170ZFPSE2, EC-PL170ZFPLE2, EC-PL170ZBPBE2, and EC-PL170ZBPSE2 combine high-resolution capabilities, innovative dual displays, and a variety of creative features. They cater to a wide range of photography needs, ensuring that every user can capture their memories with ease and style.