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Samsung EC-DV180FBPWFR Using the Direct Link button, On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select

Models: EC-DV180FBDBSA EC-DV180FBPBRU EC-DV180FBPBFR EC-DV180FBDWSA EC-DV180FBDBVN EC-DV180FBPWE1 EC-DV180FBDPSA EC-DV180FBPWRU EC-DV180FBPWFR

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Camera layout

Using the DIRECT LINK button

You can turn on the Wi-Fi feature conveniently with [x]. Press [x] to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have designated. Press [x] again to return to the previous mode.

Setting a DIRECT LINK button option

You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press [x].

1On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic>.

2Select .

3Select General → DIRECT LINK (Wi-Fi Button).

4Select an option. (p. 127)

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Samsung EC-DV180FBPWFR manual Using the Direct Link button, On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select, Select an option. p

EC-DV180FBDBSA, EC-DV180FBPBRU, EC-DV180FBPBFR, EC-DV180FBDWSA, EC-DV180FBDBVN specifications

The Samsung EC-DV180 series includes three camera models: EC-DV180FBDPSA, EC-DV180FBDWSA, and EC-DV180FBDBSA. These compact cameras are geared towards users looking for an intuitive and versatile photography experience. With a blend of advanced features and user-friendly design, the DV180 series aims to cater to both novices and more experienced photographers.

One of the standout features of the EC-DV180 series is its 16.1-megapixel CCD image sensor. This high-resolution sensor enables users to capture sharp and vibrant images, making it suitable for various shooting scenarios, from everyday snapshots to family gatherings. The 5x optical zoom lens, coupled with a 25mm wide-angle focal length, provides versatility in framing your shots, allowing you to capture both expansive landscapes and close-up details.

Another significant aspect of the DV180 series is its built-in Wi-Fi connectivity that allows for seamless sharing and transferring of photos to smartphones or tablets. This feature simplifies the process of sharing memorable moments on social media platforms or with friends and family. Additionally, users can utilize the Smart Share feature to easily back up photos to cloud services or to connect with compatible devices.

The cameras are equipped with a range of shooting modes, including Smart Auto, which automatically selects the optimal settings based on the environment. This intelligent mode provides ease of use for beginners, ensuring great shots without the need for extensive knowledge of camera settings. Furthermore, the dual display screens, featuring a 2.7-inch LCD on the rear and an additional front display on specific models, enhance usability, especially for self-portraits and group shots.

Moreover, the DV180 series is designed with various creative filters and effects, allowing users to enhance their photos artistically. Features like Face Detection and Beauty Shot ensure that portraits maintain a professional quality, smoothing out imperfections and focusing on the subjects' best features.

In terms of build quality, the EC-DV180 cameras sport a sleek and compact design, making them pocket-friendly and easy to carry on adventures. They are available in multiple color options, adding an element of personalization for users.

Overall, the Samsung EC-DV180FBDPSA, EC-DV180FBDWSA, and EC-DV180FBDBSA models combine user-oriented features with innovative technology, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills and enjoy capturing life's moments with ease.

Contents

Click a topic Do not handle your camera with wet hands Health and safety informationDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Health and safety information Avoid interference with pacemakers Do not touch the flash while it fires Use the battery only for its intended purposeDisconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts Data transference and your responsibilities 128 102122 Copyright information Pressing the shutter Icons used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Subject, background, and composition Option to Red-eye. p Basic troubleshootingLearn to solve common problems by setting shooting options To hold the camera steady long Quick reference Capturing photos of people Contents Contents 102 Contents Basic functions Optional accessories Unpacking Microphone Front LCD button Speaker Internal antenna Insert a memory card and batteryCamera layout USB and A/V port Status lamp Zoom button ‡ In Shooting mode Zoom in or outCamera layout Attaching the strap Buttons Setting a Direct Link button option Using the Direct Link buttonSelect General → Direct Link Wi-Fi Button On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Inserting the battery and memory cardSlide the lock up to release the battery Removing the battery and memory card Turning on your camera in Playback mode Charging the battery and turning on your cameraCharging the battery Turning on your camera Press c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o Performing the initial setupPress F/t to select a time zone, and then press o → m ‡ The screen may differ depending on the language selected Performing the initial setup Shooting options left Learning iconsShooting options right Shooting information Using the Home screen Accessing the Home screen Icons on the Home screen Using the Home screenWi-Fi Basic Scene MagicAlbum Select an option Setting WallpaperSelect Display → Wallpapers Scroll to the desired wallpaper, and then press o Press o to confirm the highlighted option or menu Selecting options or menusShooting mode, press m Select an option or a menu Press m to go back to the previous menu Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o Press o to save your settingsOn the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Press m Press F/t to select a White Balance option Setting the option display view Setting the display and soundSetting the display type Press o repeatedly Setting the sound Setting the display and soundSelect Sound → Beep Sound Press P to return to Shooting mode Capturing photos‡ To delete the photo, press f, and then select Yes Shooting mode, press F.LCD Turning on the front displayZooming Capturing photos Optical range Zoom indicator Intelli range Digital zoomIntelli zoom Select Intelli Zoom Reduce camera shake digitally in Shooting modeShooting mode, press m Shooting mode, press m Select DIS Select an option Capturing photos Half-pressing the shutter button When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shake Using the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusIt may be difficult to get your subject in focus when Extended functions Using Basic modes Using the Smart Auto mode Using the Program mode Using Basic modes‡ For a list of options, refer to Shooting options. p Using the Smart Movie mode Using the Movie mode Pause recording‡ Press o to pause while recording. ‡ Press o to resume Using the Scene mode On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a scene Using the Live Panorama mode When you are finished, release ShutterShooting example Using Basic modes Using the Self Shot mode Using Scene modesUsing the Beauty Face mode On the Home screen, scroll to Scene Select Capturing an Easy Self Shot Using Scene modesSelf Shot mode, press m Select Half Shutter → an option Customizing the front display Using the Children mode Using the Jump Shot modePress Shutter Select Jump Shot → GIF animation Jump when the jump icon appears on the front displayJump Shot mode, press m Capturing animated jump shots Using the Night Shot mode Using the Close-up Shot mode Using Magic modes Using the Magic Frame modeCapture a photo or record a video with various effects Select a beauty effect Using the Beauty Palette modeUsing Magic modes Press o to save the photo Using the Photo Filter mode On the Home screen, scroll to Magic Select Select an effect Using the Movie Filter mode Fisheye lens Using the Split Shot mode Using the Motion Photo mode Press D/c/F/t to scroll to an area to be animated Selecting a resolution and quality …………… Changing the camera’s focus …………………… Select Photo Size Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution Video Shooting mode, press m Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting an image qualityShooting mode, press m Select Quality Select an option Using the timer Press Shutter to start the timerShooting mode, press t Preventing red-eye Using the flashShooting in the dark Shooting mode, press F Select an option Fill Shooting in the darkRed-eye Slow Sync Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Changing the focus option Using macroChanging the camera’s focus Shooting mode, press c Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus areaSelect Focus Area Auto Macro Using tracking auto focus Select Focus Area → Tracking AFFocus on the subject you want to track, and then press o Capturing a smile shot Using Face DetectionDetecting faces Select Face Detection → Normal Tips for detecting faces Using Face DetectionDetecting eye blinking Select Face Detection → Blink Detection Adjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVDarker Neutral Changing the metering option Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB Shooting mode, press m Select ACB Select an option Selecting a White Balance setting Select White Balance Select White Balance → Custom Set Defining your own White Balance Using burst modes Shooting mode, press m Select Drive Select an optionContinuous Press F/t to adjust each value Adjusting imagesSelect Image Adjust Decrease the saturation + Increase the saturation Reducing the sound of the zoom Video Shooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an option Available shooting options by shooting mode DIS Available shooting options by shooting mode Playback/Editing Press P Viewing photos or videos in Playback modeStarting Playback mode Press F/t to scroll through files Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Press D/c/F/t to scroll through filesVideo file information Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the left Press m Select Filter → a categoryViewing files by category Protecting a file Press f When the pop-up message appears, select YesPlayback mode, press f Deleting files Select Delete → Delete All Viewing photosPlayback mode, press m Select Copy to Card Press m to return to Playback mode Viewing panoramic photos Select a slide show effect option Press o to return to Playback modeSelect Slide Show Options Viewing animated photos Playing a video Select Start Slide ShowView the slide show Playback mode, select a video, and then press m Select Trim MovieTrimming a video Capturing an image from video Resizing photos Learn how to edit photosEditing a photo Rotating a photo Apply special effects to your photos Applying Smart Filter effectsEditing a photo Normal Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation Adjusting your photosPress F/t to adjust the option Press o Press c to save Adjusting dark subjects ACB Retouching faces View photos or play videos using the camera buttons Viewing files on a TVSelect Connectivity → Video Out Transferring files to your Windows OS computer Disconnecting the camera for WindowsTransferring files to the computer Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → Off Transferring files to your Mac OS computer Turn off the cameraTransferring files to the computer Select Connectivity → i-Launcher → On Using programs on a computerInstalling i-Launcher ‡ An i-Launcher shortcut will appear on the computer Using i-Launcher Using programs on a computerAvailable programs when using i-Launcher Windows OS Requirements Mac OS requirementsOpening i-Launcher Using Multimedia Viewer Viewing photos Viewing videos Updating the firmware Downloading the PC Auto Backup programFrom the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Software Update Downloading the front LCD animation Wireless network Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings Connecting to a WlanSelect an AP Connecting to a Wlan and configuring network settings Setting network options Select IP Setting → Manual Using the login browserWi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press t Manually setting the IP address Network connection tips Enter a space Switch between Symbol mode and ABC modeEntering text Done Save the displayed text View the entering text guide On the camera, capture a photo Saving files to a smart phone automaticallyOn the smart phone, turn on Samsung Smart Camera App ‡ The smart phone can connect to only one camera at a time Sending photos or videos to a smart phone On the camera, select a sending option‡ The camera will send the files Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release On the smart phone, set the following shooting options Release to capture the photo Using a smart phone as a remote shutter releaseOn the smart phone, touch and hold to focus ‡ The focus is automatically set to Multi AF Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PCSending photos or videos to a PC Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Select Setting Password → On Changing email settingsSelect Sender Setting Sending photos or videos via email Sending photos or videos via email Select Change PasswordChanging the email password Done Scroll to files to send, and then press o ‡ The camera will send the email Using photo or video sharing websites Accessing a websiteUploading photos or videos Using photo or video sharing websites Uploading photos to online storage Using Samsung Link to send filesEnter your ID and password, and then select Login → OK Select Web storage Using Samsung Link to send files Select Nearby devices Using Samsung Link to send files Settings On the Home screen, scroll to Basic Select Select a menu Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select an item Settings menu SoundDisplay Connectivity General Reset Auto Power OffDirect Link Wi-Fi Imprint Appendixes Error messages Camera lens and display Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera body Using or storing the camera About memory cards Supported memory cards Memory card capacity Camera maintenance About the battery Battery specificationsBattery life Low battery message Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Guidelines for charging the battery Disposal guidelines Before contacting a service center Before contacting a service center TV with the A/V cable ‡ Make sure that your camera is switched onTV does not Display your photos Image sensor Camera specificationsFocusing Shutter speed Camera specifications Date Imprinting Wireless network Storage Weight Power sourceDimensions W X H X D Operating Temperature Glossary Glossary LCD Liquid Crystal Display ResolutionJpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group Metering White balance color balance Applicable in countries with separate collection systems Index Index Shooting mode Timer lamp Auto Backup Mac WindowsBlink Detection Face Detection Smile Shot Accessing Uploading photos or videos Using the zoom Zoom button Zoom sound settings Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or