Contents
Basic troubleshooting
Settings
USER MANUAL
Health and safety information
Health and safety information
Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case
Health and safety information
Settings
Outline of the User Manual
Basic functions
Extended functions
Icons used in this manual
Indicators used in this manual
Indicator
Safety warnings and precautions
Pressing the shutter
Expressions used in this manual
Subject, background, and composition
Subject
The subject’s eyes
Basic troubleshooting
appear red
Photos are blurred
Adjusting the exposure brightness
Quick reference
Capturing photos of people
Capturing photos at night or in the dark
Using the Intelligent Portrait mode
Contents
Charging the battery and turning on your camera
Using the Smart Scene Detection mode
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Contents
Transferring files to your Windows OS computer
Transferring files to your Mac OS computer
Performing the initial setup ……………………
Basic functions
Inserting the battery and memory card ………
Camera layout ……………………………………
Optional accessories
Unpacking
Power button
Camera layout
Tripod mount Battery chamber cover
Flash
Status lamp
Camera layout
Zoom button In Shooting mode Zoom in or out
Attaching the strap
Button
Camera layout
Description
Button
Slide the lock up to release the battery
Inserting the battery and memory card
Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up
Removing the battery and memory card
Charging the battery
Charging the battery and turning on your camera
Turning on your camera
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
1 Press t c to select Time Zone, and then press t or o
Performing the initial setup
2 Press F/t to select a time zone, and then press o
3 Press D/c to select Date/Time Set, and then press t or o
6 Press D/c to select Date Type, and then press t or o
Icon
Learning icons
Icon
Description
Selecting options or menus
Using MENU
7 Press o to save your settings
Using Fn
5 Press D/c to select White Balance, and then press t or o
6 Press F/t to select a White Balance option
4 Press D/c to scroll to
6 Press o to save your settings
5 Press F/t to select a White Balance option
Selecting options or menus
Setting the display type
Setting the display and sound
Setting the sound
1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press m 2 Select O Beep Sound
Capturing photos
Zooming
Capturing photos
Digital zoom p s
1 In Shooting mode, press m
Setting Intelli zoom
2 Select a Intelli Zoom
Intelli zoom S p s
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a DIS 3 Select an option
Reducing camera shake DIS p s
Capturing photos
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Holding your camera correctly
When is displayed
Half-pressing the shutter button
Reducing camera shake
Using the focus lock
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Extended functions
In Shooting mode, press M
Using the Smart Auto mode
Select S
Align your subject in the frame
Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photo
Using the Smart Auto mode
Using the Program mode
In Shooting mode, press M Select p Set the desired options
5 Press Shutter to capture the photo
Using the Live Panorama mode
Using the Live Panorama mode
7 Press o to save the setting
Using the Picture-in-Picture mode
1 In Shooting mode, press M 2 Select d
4 Press o to set the photo as a background image
1 In Shooting mode, press M 2 Select s 3 Select a scene
Using the Scene mode
Press Shutter to capture the photo
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press Shutter to focus
Using the Beauty Shot mode
Using the Magic Frame mode
2 Select s Magic Frame
2 Select s Beauty Shot
7 Select a Face Retouch
Using the Intelligent Portrait mode
8 Select an option
10 Press Shutter to capture the photo
1 In Shooting mode, press M 2 Select s Funny Face
Using the Funny Face mode
3 Aim the camera at the subjects face
4 Press m 5 Select a Funny Effect a funny effect
Using the Night mode
7 Select a Distortion Level
4 Select a Long Time Shutter
Using the Scene mode
6 Select an option
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press Shutter to focus
Press Shutter to capture the photo
1 In Shooting mode, press M 2 Select 3 Press m
Using the Movie mode
4 Select v Frame Rate
5 Select a frame rate the number of frames per second
Using the Movie mode
Using the Smart Scene Detection mode
4 Select v Smart Scene Detection On
5 Align your subject in the frame
Press Shutter again to stop recording
Press Shutter to start recording
Using the Movie mode
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Using the timer …………………………………
Shooting options
Using Face Detection ……………………………
Adjusting brightness and color …………………
Selecting a resolution
Selecting a resolution and quality
Setting the photo resolution S p s
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a Photo Size
Setting the photo quality p d s
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting an image quality
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a Quality 3 Select an option
3 Press Shutter to start the timer
Using the timer S p d s
1 In Shooting mode, press t
2 Select an option
Shooting in the dark
Using the flash S p d s
Preventing red-eye p s
1 In Shooting mode, press F
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Shooting in the dark
Icon
Description
Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p
In Shooting mode, press m Select a ISO Select an option
Shooting in the dark
Using auto focus S p s
Using macro p s
Changing the camera’s focus
1 In Shooting mode, press c
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a Focus Area
Adjusting the focus area
Changing the camera’s focus
2 Select an option
2 Select a Focus Area Tracking AF
Using tracking auto focus p
3 Focus on the subject you want to track, and then press o
1 In Shooting mode, press m
4 When you hear a quick beep, press Shutter
Using Face Detection p s
Detecting faces
Capturing a self portrait shot
Capturing a smile shot
Using Face Detection
Detecting eye blinking
2 Select a Face Detection Smile Shot
Using Face Detection
Tips for detecting faces
Adjusting the exposure manually EV p
Adjusting brightness and color
3 Select a value to adjust the exposure
4 Press o to save your settings
Compensating for backlighting ACB p
Adjusting brightness and color
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a ACB
3 Select an option
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a or v Metering
Changing the metering option p
Adjusting brightness and color
3 Select an option
In Shooting mode, press m Select a or v White Balance
Selecting a White Balance setting p
Select an option
Adjusting brightness and color
Select a or v White Balance Measure Shutter
In Shooting mode, press m
Aim the lens at a piece of white paper, and then press Shutter
Defining your own White Balance
In Shooting mode, press m Select a Drive Select an option
Using burst modes p
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Description
Applying Smart Filter effects p
Applying effects/Adjusting images
1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select a or v Smart Filter
3 Select an effect
Available filters while recording a video
Applying effects/Adjusting images
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Description
2 Select a Image Adjust
Adjusting images p
4 Press F/t to adjust each value
5 Press o to save your settings
Playback/Editing
Using programs on a computer ………………
Editing a photo …………………………………
Starting Playback mode
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
1 Press P
2 Press F/t to scroll through files
Video file information
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Viewing files as thumbnails
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3 Press F/t to scroll through the files
1 In Playback mode, press - m 2 Select a category
4 Press o to return to the normal view
Viewing files by category
1 In Playback mode, press m
2 When the pop-up message appears, select Yes
2 Select u Protect Select
3 Scroll to the file you want to protect, and then press o
Copying files to a memory card
2 Select u Copy to Card
Enlarging a photo
Viewing photos
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Description
2 Press o
1 In Playback mode, press F/t to scroll to a desired panoramic photo
3 Press m to return to Playback mode
1 In Playback mode, press m 2 Select C
4 Select Start Play
Playing a video
5 View the slide show
1 In Playback mode, select a video, and then press o 2 View the video
Press c
Capturing an image from video
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode
Resizing photos
Editing a photo
1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press m
2 Select e Resize 3 Select an option
Rotating a photo
Creating a close-up portrait
2 Select e Intelligent Portrait
2 Select e Smart Filter
Applying Smart Filter effects
4 Press o to save your settings
1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press m
2 Select e Image Adjust ACB
Adjusting your photos
2 Select e Image Adjust Red-eye Fix
2 Select e Image Adjust Face Retouch
2 Select e Image Adjust Add Noise
2 Select e Image Adjust
Adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation
Adding noise to the photo
Transferring files to your Windows OS computer
Transferring files to the computer
1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press m
2 Select n i-Launcher Off
Transferring files to your Mac OS computer
Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP
1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops
3 Click the pop-up message
3 Turn on the camera
4 Open the removable disk 5 Drag or save files to your computer
Transferring files to the computer
Installing i-Launcher
Using programs on a computer
7 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation
2 Select n i-Launcher On
Using programs on a computer
Using i-Launcher
Available programs when using i-Launcher
Firmware Upgrade
Mac OS requirements
Windows OS Requirements
Opening i-Launcher
Using programs on a computer
Using Multimedia Viewer
Using programs on a computer
Viewing photos
Using programs on a computer
Updating the firmware
Viewing videos
Description
Accessing the settings menu …………………………………
Settings
Accessing the settings menu
Settings menu
1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press m 2 Select a menu
Select an item
Sound
Settings menu
Display
Description
Settings menu
Settings
Adjust the brightness of the screen
settings will not be reset. Yes, No
Specify how to name files
Settings menu
Description
Set a time format. 12 Hr, 24 Hr
Appendixes
Before contacting a service center ……………………………
Camera specifications ……………………………………………
Error message
Error messages
Error message
Suggested remedies
Cleaning your camera
Camera maintenance
Camera lens and display
Camera body
Camera maintenance
Using or storing the camera
Using on beaches or shores
Using the camera with caution in humid environments
About memory cards
Supported memory cards
Camera maintenance
Camera maintenance
Memory card capacity
Size
Super Fine
Camera maintenance
Cautions when using memory cards
Battery specifications
About the battery
Battery life
Camera maintenance
Notes about using the battery
Low battery message
Cautions about using the battery
Notes about charging the battery
Notes about charging with a computer connected
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Camera maintenance
Camera maintenance
Guidelines for charging the battery
Disposal guidelines
Situation
Before contacting a service center
Suggested remedies
Situation
Situation
Before contacting a service center
Suggested remedies
Situation
Make sure that you are using a supported operating
Before contacting a service center
Situation
Suggested remedies
Normal AF
Camera specifications
Macro
Auto Macro
Green, Blue Sky, Sunset, Macro, Macro text, Macro Color
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Playback
Storage
Power source
Camera specifications
Dimensions W X H X D
Weight
Glossary
Glossary
Glossary
Resolution
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
A reduction of an image’s brightness or saturation at the periphery outer edges compared to the center of the image. Vignetting can draw interest to subjects positioned in the center of an image
Glossary
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Correct Disposal of This Product
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment
Applicable in countries with separate collection systems
Index
Image Adjustment
Index
Language settings 96 Live Panorama mode
Open source licenses 97 Optional accessories
Index
Video
Index
Viewing files
White Balance
Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or