Camera layout

Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions.

POWER button

Shutter button

Microphone

Front LCD button

Speaker

Flash

AF-assist light/Timer lamp

Front display

Lens

Internal antenna*

* Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network. (DV300F/DV305F only)

	USB and A/V port
Tripod mount	Accepts USB cable and A/V cable
Tripod mount

Battery chamber cover

Insert a memory card and battery

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Contents

Settings Appendixes Index DV300F/DV305F only Health and safety information Health and safety information Health and safety information Data transference and your responsibilities 128 107134 Icons used in this manual Expressions used in this manualIcon Function Subject Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Capturing photos of people Contents Contents 100 128 Basic functions Capturing photos ………………………… Unpacking Camera layout Camera layout Access the Home screen Basic functionsButton Description Inserting the battery and memory card Slide the lock to the right to release the batteryRemoving the battery and memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your camera Performing the initial setup Press c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Performing the initial setupScreen may differ depending on the language selected Icon Learning iconsIcon Description Using the Home screen Accessing the Home screen Using the Home screen Icons on the Home screen Preset layouts. p Shows how to apply the ﬁlter effect. pScene Smaller photo or video into the foreground. p Setting Wallpaper On the Home screen, scroll to BasicSelect Select Display “ Wallpapers Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press o Selecting options or menus Shooting mode, press m Select an option or a menuPress m to go back to the previous menu Press o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Press o to save your settings Selecting options or menusOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Press m Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o Setting the display and sound Setting the display typeSetting the option display view Mode Display type Setting the display and sound Setting the soundSelect Select Sound “ Beep Sound Select an option Capturing photos Press P to return to Shooting modeTo delete the photo, press f, and then select Yes Turning on the front display Zooming Capturing photosShooting mode, press F.LCD Press F.LCD again to turn it off Zoom indicator Intelli range Digital zoomIntelli zoom Zoom is on Setting Intelli zoom Shooting mode, press m Select Intelli Zoom Select an optionShooting mode, press m Select OIS Select an option Capturing photos When is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shake Preventing your subject from being out of focus Using Scene modes ……………………… Using Basic modes …………………………Using Magic modes ……………………… Using Basic modes Using the Smart Auto mode Using Basic modes Using the Program modeFor a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Smart Movie mode Press Shutter again to stop recordingCamera automatically selects a scene. An appropriate Scene icon will appear at the top left of the screen Using the Movie mode On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a scene Using the Scene modePause recording Using the Live Panorama mode Press and hold Shutter to start shooting When you are ﬁnished, release Shutter Using Scene modes Using the Picture in Picture modeOn the Home screen, scroll to Scene Select Press o to set the photo as the background image Using the Self Shot mode Using Scene modes Capturing an Easy Self Shot Shooting mode, press m Select Half Shutter “ an optionCustomizing the front display Using the Children mode Using the Jump Shot modeFront display will activate and play the preset animation Press Shutter Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display Jump Shot mode, press m Select Jump Shot “ GIF animationCamera will capture multiple shots Capturing animated jump shots Using the Beauty Shot mode Press m Select Face Tone Press F/t to adjust Face ToneShutter to focus Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press Using the Intelligent Portrait mode Using the Night Shot mode Using the Close-up Shot mode Using the Magic Frame mode Using Magic modesCapture a photo or record a video with various effects Using Magic modes Using the Funny Face modeCapture a photo with effects that distort the face Using the Photo Filter mode Select Select an effect Using the Movie Filter mode On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Using the Split Shot mode Using the Artistic Brush mode On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Select a ﬁlter On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Using the Motion Photo modePress o to save the photo Using Face Detection ……………………… Using the timer ………………………………Adjusting brightness and color …………… Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolutionSetting the photo resolution Setting the video resolution Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the photo qualitySetting the video quality Selecting an image quality Using the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Shooting mode, press t Using the ﬂash Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye Shooting mode, press F Shooting in the dark Advanced software analysis Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Changing the camera’s focus Using macroShooting mode, press c Using tracking auto focus Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus area Shooting mode, press m Select Focus Area Select an option Using Face Detection Detecting facesShooting mode, press m Select Face Detection “ Normal Faces appear in gray focus frames Capturing a smile shot Using Face DetectionDetecting eye blinking Using Smart Face Recognition Faces that the camera has automatically registered Registering faces as your favorites My Star Shooting mode, press m Select Smart FR Edit “ Face ListViewing your favorite faces Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list Adjusting the exposure manually EV Adjusting brightness and colorPhoto will be brighter as the exposure value increases Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACBChanging the metering option Shooting mode, press m Select ACB Selecting a White Balance setting Deﬁning your own White Balance Using burst modes Shooting mode, press m Select Drive Select an optionCamera captures Maximum of 30 photos Adjusting images Shooting mode, press m Select Image Adjust Select an optionPress F/t to adjust each value Sharpness Contrast Saturation Video Shooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option Reducing the sound of the zoomMute Do not record sounds Available shooting options by shooting mode OIS Available shooting options by shooting mode Editing a photo ……………………………… Viewing photos or videos Playback mode ……………………………Printing photos with a PictBridge Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Starting Playback modePress P Press F/t to scroll through ﬁles Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Playback mode, press m Select Face ListPress o Select Edit Ranking Select a face, and then press o Video ﬁle information Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the left Deleting favorite facesViewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album On the Home screen, and then selecting Press D/c/F/t to scroll through ﬁles Viewing ﬁles as thumbnails Press f When the pop-up message appears, select Yes Playback mode, press m Select Protect “ OnPlayback mode, press f Deleting ﬁles Viewing photos Playback mode, press mPlayback mode, press m Select Copy to Card Copying ﬁles to a memory card Viewing panoramic photos Press m to return to Playback modeEntire panoramic photo appears on the screen Press o to return to Playback mode Viewing animated photosGIF ﬁle plays back repeatedly Playing a slide show Playing a video Press m Select Start Slide Show View the slide showScan backward Order 2X, 4X Trimming a video Capturing an image from video Resizing photos Editing a photoCropping portraits automatically Rotating a photo Applying Smart Filter effectsEditing a photo Apply special effects to your photos Adjusting your photos Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturationﬁlter Subjects in the center Press F/t to adjust the option Press o Press c to save Adjusting dark subjects ACBRetouching faces Removing red-eye Creating a print order Dpof View photos or play videos using the camera buttons Viewing ﬁles on a TV Requirements Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computerRequirements Transferring ﬁles with Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Open menus Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk Turn on the camera Verify that the status lamp is not blinkingRemoved safely Remove the USB cable Transferring ﬁles to your Mac computer Press m to conﬁgure print settings Conﬁguring print settingsPrinting photos with a PictBridge photo printer Press F/t to select a ﬁle to print Wireless network DV300F/DV305F only Sending photos or videos to a Connecting to a Wlan Connecting to a Wlan and conﬁguring network settingsSelect an AP Using the login browser Connecting to a Wlan and conﬁguring network settings Network connection tips Switch between Symbol mode and ABC mode Entering textEnter a space Done Save the displayed text View the entering text guide Camera will send the ﬁles Sending photos or videos to a smart phoneSmart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Remote Viewﬁnder mode supports the and photo sizes only Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseOn the smart phone, set the following shooting options Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release On the smart phone, touch and hold to focusRelease to capture the photo Focus is automatically set to multi-AF Accessing a website Using photo or video sharing websitesUploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websites Changing email settings When the pop-up appears, press oSetting an email password Sending photos or videos via email Changing the email password Sending photos or videos via emailSending photos or videos via email Select Next Maximum photo resolution you can send is 2M and the longest Scroll to ﬁles to send, and then press o On the cameras Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi Select Login with your ID and passwordUploading photos to a cloud server Select SkyDrive Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PCPress o to start the backup Sending photos or videos to a PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TV On the Home screen, scroll to Wi-Fi SelectConnect your TV to a wireless network via an AP device If the guide message appears, press o Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TV Sending photos using Wi-Fi Direct Select Next when you are ﬁnished selecting photosOn the device, allow the camera to connect to the device Photo will be sent to the device About the Wake on LAN WOL feature Setting the PC to wake up from sleep mode About the Wake on LAN WOL feature Turn on the PC, and then press F2 while the PC is bootingSetting the PC to turn on Bios setting menu will appear Settings Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera’s settings Settings menu Accessing the settings menuOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a menu Select an item Sound Settings menuDisplay Connectivity General Auto Power Off Format ResetTime on captured photos Off*, Date, Date & Time Camera maintenance ………………………………… Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages ………… Error messages Error message Suggested remedies Error messages Camera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera body Using or storing the camera Camera maintenance About memory cards Supported memory cards Size Super Fine Normal Memory card capacitySize 30fps 15fps Manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data Battery speciﬁcations About the batteryBattery life Low battery message Handling and disposing of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerSituation Before contacting a service center TV does not Not recognize yourOperating system Your computer Camera speciﬁcations Image sensor Type Approximately 7.76 mm CCDApproximately 16.1 mega-pixels Range Camera speciﬁcations Effect Image Adjust Brightness, Contrast File Type PhotosSmart Filter Normal, Miniature, Vignetting Speciﬁcations Micro USB 5 pin AF Auto Focus GlossaryComposition Glossary Dpof Digital Print Order Format Glossary Glossary Correct Disposal of This Product FCC notice Declaration of Conformity Trade NameAddress Telephone No Samsung IC 649E-DV300F Declaration of Conformity For the following Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages Declaration sentence in ofﬁcial languages Playback mode Shooting mode IndexCamera body Display Lens Mac Windows Index Shooting mode Timer lamp Auto Backup Mac Windows Playback mode 92 Shooting mode Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos

Samsung DV300 user manual Camera layout

Models: DV300

Camera layout