Contents
PL210/PL211
Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera
Health and safety information
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
Do not handle your camera with wet hands
Disconnect chargers from power sources when not in use
Health and safety information
Do not use batteries for unintended purposes
Do not touch the flash while it fires
Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case
Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card
Check that the camera is operating properly before use
This may cause your camera to malfunction
Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voice
How to record a video or voice memo
Refer to error messages, specifications, Maintenance tips
Copyright information
Indications used in this manual
Shooting mode icons
Icons used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Expressions used in this manual
Subject, background, and composition
Exposure Brightness
Basic troubleshooting
Taking photos of people
Quick reference
Contents
Contents
Tips for getting a clearer photo ……………………………
Performing the initial setup … ……………………………
Setting the display and sound … …………………………
Unpacking
Optional accessories
Microphone
Camera layout
Shutter button Speaker
Button Description
Icon Mode Description
Camera layout
Removing the battery and memory card
Inserting the battery and memory card
Battery
Charging the battery
Charging the battery and turning your camera on
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
Turning on your camera
Press to switch to the Shooting mode
Performing the initial setup
Press
Press to select Language and press or
Icons on the left
Learning icons
Information
Icon Description
Shooting mode, press
Selecting options
Menu
Going back to the previous menu
Selecting options
Example Selecting a White Balance option in the P mode
Press or to scroll to a White Balance option
Press
Setting the sound
Setting the display and sound
Changing the display type
Press repeatedly to change a display type
Press Shutter to take a photo
Taking photos
Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus
Digital zoom
Zooming
Taking photos
Select Shooting → Intelli Zoom → an option
Setting Intelli zoom
Intelli zoom
Reducing camera shake OIS
Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode
Before correction
Select Shooting → OIS → an option
Holding your camera correctly
When is displayed
Half-pressing the shutter button
Reducing camera shake
Use the focus lock
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Recording voice memos … ………………………………
Extended functions
Shooting mode, press Select Smart Auto
Using the Smart Auto mode
Shooting modes
Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene
Using the Scene mode
Shooting modes
Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo
Select Shooting → Frame → an option
Using the Magic Frame mode
Select Scene → Magic Frame
Only, press
Using the Beauty Shot mode
Facial imperfections, press
Select Shooting → Face Tone → an option
Select an option to adjust Blur or Tone
Using the Object Highlight mode
Shooting mode, press Select Scene → Object Highlight
Displayed on the screen
Using the Night mode
Using the Dual is mode
Select the aperture value or shutter speed
Using the Program mode
Select an option
Shooting mode, press Select Program Set options
File size also increases
Recording a video
Number of frames per second
Select Movie → Sound Alive → a sound option
To pause recording
Using the Smart Scene Detection mode
Appears when recording videos of sunsets
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Recording voice memos
Recording a voice memo
Using face detection … ………………………
Adjusting brightness and color ………………
Improving your photos … ……………………
Changing the camera’s focus … ……………
Selecting a resolution
Selecting a resolution and quality
When recording a video
Selecting image quality
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting
Using the timer
Press Shutter to start the timer
Shooting in the dark
Using the flash
Preventing red-eye
Off Flash does not fire
Shooting in the dark
Adjusting the ISO speed
Red-eye Fix
Select Shooting → ISO → an option
Using auto focus
Using macro
Learn how to adjust the cameras focus
Changing the camera’s focus
Changing the camera’s focus
Using tracking auto focus
Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option
Adjusting the focus area
Select Shooting → Face Detection → Normal
Using face detection
Detecting faces
When you hear a beep, press Shutter
Using face detection
Taking a self-portrait shot
Taking a smile shot
Detecting eye blinking
Using smart face recognition
Detection
Recognition
Press Shutter to register the face
Registering faces as your favorites My Star
Viewing your favorite faces
Adjusting the exposure manually EV
Adjusting brightness and color
Compensating for backlighting ACB
Select Shooting or Movie → EV
Changing the metering option
Adjusting brightness and color
Selecting a light source White balance
Select Shooting or Movie → Metering → an option
Aim the lens at a piece of white paper
Option
Press Shutter
Defining your own white balance
Select Shooting → Drive → an option
Using burst modes
Improving your photos
Available filters in Program mode
Applying smart filter effects
Select an effect
Improving your photos
Available filters in Movie mode
Select Shooting or Movie → Smart Filter →
Custom RGB Select a color R Red, G Green, B Blue
Defining your own RGB tone
Contrast Sharpness Saturation
Adjusting your photos
Select a value to adjust the selected item
Viewing files on a TV … ………………………
Editing a photo ………………………………
Transferring files to your Mac computer ……
Display in Playback mode
Starting Playback mode
Playing back
Press or to scroll through files
Playing back
Canceling your favorite faces
Playback mode, press
Ranking your favorite faces
Press and hold to scroll through files quickly
Playback mode, rotate Zoom left Press Select a category
Viewing files by category in Smart Album
Scroll through files
Then press Press
Delete files
Then select Yes
Press Select Yes
Select Multiple Delete
Select File Options → Delete → All → Yes
Select Yes to copy files
Starting a slide show
Viewing photos
Enlarging a photo
Skip to to start a slide show with no effects
Set the slide show effect
Playing a video
Select Start → Play
Use the following buttons to control playback
Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voice
Playing voice memos
Image Press
Resizing photos
Editing a photo
Rotating a photo
Select to save the photo as a start image. p
Select Edit → Smart Filter Select an effect
Editing a photo
Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more
Correcting exposure problems
Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance
Defining your own RGB tone
Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation
Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more
Hiding facial imperfections
As the number increases, the face becomes clearer
Creating a print order Dpof
Reset to the default settings
Print the selected photos
Print all photos
Camera
View photos or play videos using the buttons on your
Viewing files on a TV
Requirements
Transferring files to your Windows computer
Requirements for Intelli-studio
Transferring files to your Windows computer
Transferring files using Intelli-studio
Using Intelli-studio
Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk
Icon
Screen Click the pop-up message
Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP
Remove the USB cable
Computer recognizes the camera automatically
Transferring files to your Mac computer
Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer
Select Settings → USB Select Printer
With the USB cable Turn on your camera
Press Or to select a photo
Settings
Accessing the settings menu
Camera settings menu
Select an option and save your settings
Shooting or Playback mode, press
Display
Camera settings menu
Sound
Power Save
Settings
Yes, No
Format
Auto Power
Specify how to name files
File No
Imprint
AF Lamp
Select Mode Select a USB mode when you
Places. Off, On
Camera to a computer or printer via USB
Appendixes
Camera maintenance ………………………………………
Error message Suggested remedies
Error messages
Cleaning your camera
Camera maintenance
Camera lens and display
Camera body
Camera maintenance
Using or storing the camera
Supported memory cards
About memory cards
Other cautions
Fine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS
Memory card capacity
Size
Battery specifications
About the battery
Battery life
Specification Description
Low battery message
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Camera maintenance
Situation Suggested remedies
Before contacting a service center
Before contacting a service center
You cannot use Intelli-studio on
Play videos
Macintosh computers
Computer
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Image size
Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output
File format PictBridge Video AVI Mjpeg Audio WAV
Pin USB/AV out
Glossary
Glossary
Metering
Resolution
Mjpeg Motion Jpeg
Noise
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Model No Samsung PL210
FCC notice
Address
Telephone No Samsung
Index
Index
Photo Video
Accessing Camera Display Sound
Dual is Movie Program Scene Smart Auto
For Mac For Windows