Samsung SMART CAMERA WB250F SAMSUNG WB250F PC Auto Backup, Updating the firmware, Using programs on a computer, Downloading the PC Auto Backup program

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Using programs on a computer

Updating the firmware

From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware Upgrade.

Downloading the PC Auto Backup program

From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click PC Auto Backup. For information about installing the PC Auto Backup program, refer to page 120.

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1Extended functions
Shooting options
Playback/Editing
Wireless network
Settings
Appendixes
Index
2Health and safety information
- 3Health and safety information
- 4Caution
- Use only Samsung-approvedbatteries, chargers, cables and accessories
- Use the battery only for its intended purpose
- Do not touch the flash while it fires
- Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use
- 5Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts
- Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components
- Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case
- Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased
- Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card
- This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a fire
- Do not place the camera in or near magnetic fields
- Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction
- Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged
- Check that the camera is operating properly before use
- You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera
- Avoid interference with other electronic devices
- Use your camera in the normal position
- Avoid contact with your camera’s internal antenna
- Data transference and your responsibilities
- 6Outline of the User Manual
- 7Indicators used in this manual
- Icons used in this manual
- 8Expressions used in this manual
9Special features of your camera
- Using the Touch screen and camera buttons
- Using the DIRECT LINK button
14Basic troubleshooting
15Quick reference
16Contents
- 17Contents
- 18Wireless network
- Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC
- Uploading photos to online storage
- Uploading photos to online storage
- Viewing photos or videos on devices that support AllShare Play
20Basic functions
- 21Unpacking
- 22Camera layout
  - 23Camera layout
- 25Inserting the battery and memory card
  - Insert a memory card with the gold- colored contacts facing up
- 26Charging the battery and turning on your camera
  - Charging the battery
  - Turning on your camera
- 27Performing the initial setup
  - Time Zone
  - Home
  - Date/Time Set
    - Performing the initial setup
  - 28Date Type
  - Time Type
- 29Learning icons
- 30Selecting modes
  - Icons on the Mode screen
    - 31Selecting modes
- 32Selecting options or menus
  - Selecting with buttons
    - Selecting options or menus
    - White Balance
  - 33Selecting by touch
    - 34Touching
    - Flicking
      - Dragging: Touch and hold an area on the screen, and then drag your
- 35Setting the display and sound
  - Setting the display type
    - Setting the display and sound
  - 36Setting the sound
    - 2Select Sound Beep Sound
- 37Capturing photos
  - Capturing photos
  - 38Zooming
    - 392Select Intelli Zoom
  - 40Reducing camera shake (OIS) p A h M
    - OIS
  - 41Tips for getting a clearer photo
    - 42Preventing your subject from being out of focus
    - Using the focus lock
43Extended functions
- 44Using the Smart Auto mode
  - 45Using the Smart Auto mode
- 46Using the Program mode
- 47Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode
  - Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual mode
  - 48Using the Aperture Priority mode
  - 49Using the Shutter Priority mode
  - 50Using the Manual mode
- 51Using the Smart mode
  - 52Using the Panorama mode
    - Panorama
- 54Using the Best Face mode
- 55Using the Magic Plus mode
  - Using the My Magic Frame mode
    - Use
      - 56Using the Magic Plus mode
  - 57Using the Split Shot mode
  - 58Using the Motion Photo mode
  - 59Using the Photo Filter mode
  - 60Using the Movie Filter mode
- 61Recording a video
  - 62Recording a video
64Shooting options
- 65Selecting a resolution and quality
  - Selecting a resolution T p A h M s i g
    - 2Select Photo Size
    - 2Select Movie Size
      - Selecting a resolution and quality
  - 66Selecting a photo quality p A h M i g
    - Quality
- 67Shooting in the dark
  - Preventing red-eye p s
  - Using the flash
    - Shooting in the dark
  - 68Setting a flash option T p A h M s g
    - 69Slow Sync:
    - •The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer
    - •This option is recommended when you want to capture more
    - ambient light to reveal more details in the background
    - •Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring
    - Red-eyeFix:
    - Blink Detection
    - Self-Portrait
    - Flash
    - Adjusting the flash intensity
    - Adjust the flash intensity to avoid over-exposedor under-exposedphotos
    - 1In Shooting mode, press [F]
    - 2Scroll to an option
    - 3Press [D]
    - 4Press [F/t] to adjust the intensity
    - • You can also drag the slider or touch +/- to adjust the intensity
  - 70Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p A h M
    - ISO
- 71Changing the camera’s focus
  - Using macro p A h M g
  - Using auto focus T p A h M s g
    - Changing the camera’s focus
    - 722Select Manual Focus
  - 73Adjusting the focus area p A h M
    - 2Select Focus Area
  - Adjusting the focus by touch T p A h M s
- 76Using Face Detection p A h M s
  - Detecting faces
    - 2Select Face Detection Normal
  - Capturing a self portrait shot
    - 2Select Face Detection Self-Portrait
      - Using Face Detection
  - 77Capturing a smile shot
    - 2Select Face Detection Smile Shot
  - Detecting eye blinking
    - 2Select Face Detection Blink Detection
  - 78Tips for detecting faces
- 79Adjusting brightness and color
  - Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) p A h
    - Adjusting brightness and color
  - 80Compensating for backlighting (ACB) p A h M
    - ACB
  - Changing the metering option p A h M
    - Metering
  - 81Selecting a White Balance setting p A h M
    - Select White Balance
    - 822Select White Balance
    - 2Select White Balance Color Temp
    - 83Select White Balance Custom Set
- 84Using burst modes p A h M s i g
  - Capturing continuous photos
  - 85Using the timer
  - Capturing bracketed photos
    - 2Select AE Bracket
- 86Adjusting images p A h M
  - Select Image Adjust
- 87Reducing the sound of the zoom T p A h M s i g
  - Voice
88Playback/Editing
- 89Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
  - Starting Playback mode
    - 90Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
    - 91Filter
    - 92Protect
    - 932Select Delete Multiple Delete
    - 2Select Delete Delete All
    - 2Select Copy to Card
  - 94Viewing photos
    - 952Select Slide Show Options
    - 5Select Start Slide Show
  - 96Playing a video
    - 972Select Trim Movie
    - Start Point
    - End Point
    - Trim
    - Capture
- 98Editing a photo
  - Resizing photos
  - 99Cropping a photo
  - Applying Smart Filter effects
  - 100Adjusting your photos
    - 101Face Retouch
    - Red-eye
    - Fix
- 102Viewing files on a TV
  - 2Select Connectivity Video Out
- 103Transferring files to the computer
  - Transferring files to your Windows OS computer
    - 2Select Connectivity i-Launcher Off
    - My Computer
    - Removable Disk
    - DCIM
    - 100PHOTO
      - Transferring files to the computer
  - 104Transferring files to your Mac OS computer
    - 2Connect your camera to your Mac OS computer with the USB cable
    - 1053Turn on the camera
    - Open the removable disk
- 106Using programs on a computer
  - Installing i-Launcher
    - 2Select Connectivity i-Launcher On
      - Using programs on a computer
  - 107Using i-Launcher
    - 108Mac OS requirements
    - Mac OS 10.5 or higher (except PowerPC)
    - Minimum 256 MB RAM (512 MB or more recommended)
    - Minimum 110 MB
    - Opening i-Launcher
    - 109Using Multimedia Viewer
    - Viewing photos
    - 1File name
    - Open the selected file
    - Histogram button
    - Rotate to the left/Rotate to the right
    - Move to the previous file/Move to the next file
    - Fit the photo to the screen
    - View the photo in its original size
    - Zoom in/Zoom out
    - Switches between 2D and 3D mode
    - 110Viewing videos
    - 111Updating the firmware
    - From the Samsung i-Launcherscreen, click Firmware Upgrade
    - Downloading the PC Auto Backup program
    - PC Auto Backup
112Wireless network
- 113Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings
  - Connecting to a WLAN
    - Wi-Fi
    - Setting
      - Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings
  - 114Using the login browser
    - 2Select IP Setting Manual
  - 115Network connection tips
  - 116Entering text
- 117Saving files to a smart phone automatically
- 118Sending photos or videos to a smart phone
- 119Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
  - 5On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera
  - 120Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release
- 121Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos
  - Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC
  - Sending photos or videos to a PC
    - 122Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos
- 123Sending photos or videos via email
  - Changing email settings
    - 4Select Sender Setting
    - Name
    - Done
    - Email
    - Save
    - 1244Select Setting Password On
    - 4Select Change Password
  - 125Sending photos or videos via email
    - Sender
    - Receiver
    - Send
- 126Using photo or video sharing websites
  - Accessing a website
  - Uploading photos or videos
    - Upload
      - 127Using photo or video sharing websites
- 128Using AllShare Play to send files
  - Uploading photos to online storage
    - 2Select Web storage
    - Login
      - Using AllShare Play to send files
  - 129Viewing photos or videos on devices that support AllShare Play
    - 2Select Nearby devices
      - 130•You can share up to 1,000 recent files
      - •If the camera is connected to 2 AllShare Play devices, playback may be slower
      - •Photos or videos will be shared in their original sizes
      - •You can use this feature only with devices that support AllShare Play
      - To view files on an AllShare Play device using the
      - Nearby devices
- 131Sending photos using Wi-FiDirect
  - Share(Wi-Fi)
  - Direct
132Settings
- 133Settings menu
  - Accessing the settings menu
    - Settings menu
  - 134Sound
  - Display
  - 135Connectivity
  - 136General
    - 137ItemDescription
    - Date & Time
    - •The date and time will be displayed on the bottom right corner of the photo
    - •Some printer models may not print the date and time
    - AF Lamp
    - Imprintproperly
    - • The photo will not display the date and time if:
    - - you select i mode
    - you select Panorama in s mode
    - Format
    - before using them to capture photos
    - Open Source
    - (Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min, 10 min)
    - Auto Power Off
    - battery
    - Button)
    - Auto Backup, Email, SNS & Cloud, AllShare Play)
    - Licenses
    - View open source licenses
138Appendixes
- 139Error messages
  - 140Error messages
- 141Camera maintenance
  - Cleaning your camera
    - Camera maintenance
  - 142Using or storing the camera
  - 143About memory cards
    - 144Memory card adapter
    - Memory card capacity
    - Photo
    - Size
    - 1,196
    - 1,228
    - 1,777
    - 1,006
    - 1,897
    - 2,692
    - 1,329
    - 2,461
    - 3,437
    - 2,508
    - 4,359
    - 5,780
    - Video
    - 30 fps
    - Approx. 18' 03
    - Approx. 25' 53
    - Approx. 46' 12
    - Approx. 257' 31
    - 145Cautions when using memory cards
    - •Avoid exposing memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below
    - •Turn off the camera before you insert or remove the memory card
    - •Do not bend, drop, or subject memory cards to heavy impact or pressure
    - •Avoid using or storing memory cards near strong magnetic fields
    - •Transfer important data to other media, such as a hard disk, CD, or DVD
  - 146About the battery
    - 147Low battery message
    - Notes about using the battery
    - Cautions about using the battery
    - Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
    - Notes about charging the battery
    - •If the status lamp is off, make sure that the battery is inserted correctly
    - •Let the battery charge for at least 10 minutes before turning on the camera
    - 148Notes about charging with a computer connected
    - •Use only the provided USB cable
    - •The battery may not charge when:
    - -you use a USB hub
    - -other USB devices are connected to your computer
    - -you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer
    - Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
    - 149•The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly
    - Use only authentic
    - •Do not place the battery in a microwave oven
    - •Do not disassemble the battery or puncture it with any sharp object
    - •Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing forces
    - •Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60 °C (140 °F) or above
    - •Do not allow the battery to come in contact with moisture or liquids
    - Disposal guidelines
    - •Dispose of the battery with care
    - •Do not dispose of the battery in a fire
    - Guidelines for charging the battery
- 150Before contacting a service center
  - 151Before contacting a service center
  - 152•Make sure that the camera is correctly
  - The TV does not display your connected to the TV with the A/V cable
  - photos
  - photos
  - Your computer does not
  - correctly
  - recognize your camera
  - Make sure that you are using a supported
  - operating system
  - files
  - it again
  - Videos may not play on some video player
  - Your computer cannot play
  - videos
  - your computer
  - End i-Launcherand restart the program
  - settings menu. (p. 134)
  - automatically. In this case, click Start
  - All Programs Samsung i-Launcher
  - properly
  - Samsung i-Launcher on your Windows
  - on your Windows
  - computer. (For Windows 8, open Start
  - All apps
  - Samsung
  - i-Launcher.)Or, click Applications
  - Or, click
  - Samsung i-Launcher on your Mac OS
  - on your Mac OS
  - computer
  - display photos and videos
  - that are stored on an SDXC
  - memory card
  - camera to the device
  - card
  - system driver from the Microsoft website
- 153Camera specifications
  - 154Camera specifications
  - 155Icon
  - and Effect, Movie clip
  - Edit: Resize, Rotate, Smart Filter, Crop
  - Image size
  - Edit: Still image capture, Time trimming
  - Storage
  - Internal memory: Approximately 9.5 MB
  - Media
  - SDHC card (up to 32 GB guaranteed)
  - SDXC card (up to 64 GB guaranteed)
  - File format
  - Still Image: JPEG (DCF), EXIF
  - 156Wireless network
  - Interface
  - Dimensions (W X H X D)
  - Weight
  - Operating Temperature
  - Operating Humidity
  - Software
  - Power source
- 157Glossary
  - 158Glossary
  - 159ISO sensitivity
  - JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
  - LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
  - Metering
  - MJPEG (Motion JPEG)
  - A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image
  - Noise
  - OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
  - 160Optical zoom
  - Quality
  - Resolution
  - White balance (color balance)
  - 161Correct Disposal of This Product
  - Correct disposal of batteries in this product
  - Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
  - (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)
- 162Index
  - 163Focus area
  - Center AF
  - Multi AF
  - Formatting 136 Function button
  - Guide Line
  - Half-pressshutter
  - Icons
  - Playback mode 88 Shooting mode
  - Image Adjustment
  - Playback mode 100 Shooting mode
  - Sharpness
  - Imprint 136 Intelli zoom 38 ISO sensitivity
  - Language settings
  - Macro
  - Auto Macro
  - Macro
  - Manual Focus
  - Magic Plus mode
  - Motion Photo
  - Movie Filter
  - My Magic Frame
  - Photo Filter
  - Split Shot
  - Manual mode
  - Memory card
  - Insert
  - Menu button
  - Metering
  - Center-weighted
  - Multi
  - Spot
  - MobileLink
  - Mode dial
  - Movie mode
  - One touch shooting
  - Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 39 Optional accessories
  - Panorama mode
  - Playback button
  - Playback mode
  - 165USB port
  - Video
  - Video out
  - Viewing files
  - Website
  - White Balance
  - Wireless network
  - Zoom

Updating the firmware

From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware Upgrade.

Downloading the PC Auto Backup program

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