Inserting the Battery

Insert the battery as shown

- If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please check whether the battery is inserted

with the correct polarity (+ / -).

- Do not use force to open the battery chamber. This may damage the battery chamber cover.

■There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor.

Battery

indicator

Low battery

Battery

capacity

The battery

empty.

Battery

(Prepare to

is fully

( Recharge

status

recharge or

charged

or use spare

use spare

battery)

Inserting the memory card

Insert the memory card as shown.

- Turn off the camera’s power before inserting the memory card.

- Have the front of the memory card facing toward the back of the camera (LCD monitor) and the card pins toward the front of the camera (Lens).

-Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round. Doing so may damage the memory card slot.

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Samsung EC-NV40ZSDA/AS, EC-NV40ZBBA/FR manual Inserting the Battery, Inserting the memory card, Insert the battery as shown

EC-NV40ZBBA/IT, EC-NV40ZBDA/E3 specifications

The Samsung EC-NV40 series, which includes models EC-NV40ZBBA/E2, EC-NV40ZSBA/E2, EC-NV40ZSDA/E3, and EC-NV40ZBDA/E3, is designed to meet the needs of photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. This series boasts a compact and stylish design, making it a portable option for capturing moments on the go. Each model shares core features that highlight Samsung's commitment to innovation in digital imaging.

At the heart of the EC-NV40 series is a powerful 10.2-megapixel sensor, enabling users to capture high-resolution images with stunning detail and clarity. The advanced image processing technology utilized by Samsung enhances image quality and reduces noise, particularly in low-light conditions. This capability is essential for those who want to take clear photographs during evening events or in dimly lit environments.

The EC-NV40 models feature a 5x optical zoom lens, which allows for versatile framing from wide-angle landscapes to intimate portraits. Coupled with Samsung's Smart Auto technology, these cameras automatically analyze the shooting environment and optimize settings for the best possible shot. Users can transition effortlessly from macro shots of flowers to expansive views of scenic landscapes, making the cameras incredibly versatile for various photographic needs.

Another significant feature is the Bright LCD display, which provides a clear and vibrant preview of images. With a size of 2.7 inches, the LCD screen is large enough to compose shots and review photographs comfortably. The display also includes features like anti-reflective coating for improved visibility in bright sunlight.

The EC-NV40 series also incorporates a range of creative modes, including various scene modes, filters, and effects that allow users to experiment with their photography. Whether it’s capturing the right expression during a family gathering or enhancing the color of a sunset, users can personalize their images to match their artistic vision.

Additionally, the cameras support video recording capabilities, enabling users to capture memories in motion. The easy-to-use interface, coupled with Samsung's commitment to user experience, ensures that the EC-NV40 series remains approachable for everyone, from beginner photographers to seasoned professionals.

In summary, the Samsung EC-NV40ZBBA/E2, EC-NV40ZSBA/E2, EC-NV40ZSDA/E3, and EC-NV40ZBDA/E3 showcase excellent features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics that cater to various photographic needs. Ideal for those who desire both quality and convenience, this series is well-equipped for any photographic adventure.

Contents

Page Instructions Getting to Know your cameraUse this camera in the following order Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera Danger Contents READY RECORDING Using the camera buttons to adjust the PLAYUsing the remote control in play mode SETUP SOFTWARE Before contacting a service centreSetting up the application software Setting up the USB Driver for MAC System chart Identification of features Front & Top Back Bottom Identification of features Connecting to a Power Source SLB-1137D rechargeable battery specification Using the SAC-47 as an AC charger Charging LED of the AC Adapter How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-1137DCharging LED Inserting the Battery Insert the battery as shownInserting the memory card Insert the memory card as shown Instructions on using the memory card The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC Multi Media Cards NORMAL When Using the Camera for the First Time Smart button Setting up the language vertical smart button1. Press the Language menu button 2. Select a desired language by pressing the vertical smart button LCD monitor indicator Number of available shots remaining How to use the PROGRAM mode How to use the AUTO modeStarting the recording mode How to use the DUAL IS Dual Image Stabilization mode How to use the MANUAL modeThings to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode How to use the SCENE mode Night, Portrait scene modeSelect a desired mode by rotating the mode dial PORTRAIT mode How to use the MOVIE mode Using Successive RecordingRecording the movie clip without sound You can record the movie clip without sound Using Photo Style Selector Mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera POWER buttonSHUTTER button OIS Optical Image Stabilization button ZOOM W / T button Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of TELE ZoomThis camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function WIDE Zoom Using the LCD monitor to set the camera ADJUSTMOTION CAPTURE EFFECT Selecting focus type You can select the focus type in accordancewith the subject distance The distance ranges are show below Flash Flash mode indicator SizeYou can select the image size appropriate for your application Movie clip mode Focus Area It can only be set if is selected on the photo style selector dial MULTI AF Continuous shot Metering Image Adjust Pictures can be adjusted prior to shootingSaturation control Sharpness By using the camera’s digital processor, it is EffectQuality / Frame rate possible to add special effects to your images Self-timer / Remote control Description of Self-timer / Remote modeRemote control range Replacing battery for the remote control Motion Timer The Motion Timer flows are as followings. Movie Clip mode excluded Voice memo Voice recording / Voice memoVoice recording Using the Custom White Balance White balance Exposure compensation You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking picturesCompensating Exposure ACB Auto Contrast Balance Setting up the shutter speedShutter Speed Aperture Value 2. The recording frame range becomes narrow when you select this menuMovie Clip frame stabiliser Scene menu Playing back a still image Starting play modePlaying back a movie clip Movie clip capture function On camera movie trimmingPlaying back a recorded voice Capture still images from the movie clip Playing back a recorded voice memo 6 ISOAV F2.8 8 TV 1/40 Using the remote control in play mode You can play the movie clip and images by remote controlPlay mode button BACK button Thumbnail / Enlargement button Thumbnail displayImage enlargement The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Playing Images Images for a specific date or all images can be played Setting play interval Configure slide show effectsStarting the slide show Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals Deleting images Protecting imagesThis is used to delete the displayed image DPOF DPOF IMAGES DPOF Print size Setting the Print SizeDPOF Index Resize Rotating an imageImage Resize Types Captured images will be stored in black Noise effect Elegantrich for an elegant feel Brightness control Red eye removalContrast control You can change the brightness of the image PictBridge Setting up the camera for connection to a printerMovie clips and voice files cannot be printed Easy printing Print mode Reset Printing images Custom mode FRANÇAIS Setup menuESPAÑOL How to select the setup menu p.73~74 You can adjust the LCD brightness OSD setLCD brightness LCD save Start up image Sound VolumeOperation Sound Shutter sound File nameStart up sound AF sound Self Portrait Quick viewAuto Focus lamp On  Self Portrait Copy To Card Imprinting the recording dateThere is an option to include DATE / TIME on still images Delete All Formatting a memory Setting up the Date / Time / Date type Language The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL Connecting to an external monitorInitialisation Selecting Video out type Auto power off U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico etcAustralia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany U.K., Holland,Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore Be sure to observe the following precautions Caution on Using the LensImportant notes Do not leave this camera in places subject to dust, chemicals Warning indicator Camera MaintenanceMemory Error File Error Before contacting a service centre Low BatteryDCF Full Error Please check the following The camera doesn’t switch on Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the cameraThe camera suddenly stops working while in use The images are unclear Specifications Images are too brightNo image on external monitor Focusing Sharpness EffectStorage White Balance Software Notes Power SourceDimensions Weight System Requirements About the software Setting up the application software You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet 4. Install the Samsung Master in the order shown Connecting the camera to a PC Starting PC mode Using Removable Disk Disconnecting the camera and PC Refer to pageRemoving the removable disk Downloading stored images 5. Click a folder where you want to paste the file Windows 98SE Removing the removable diskWindows 2000/ME/XP/Vista Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MACTo remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE Samsung Master Downloading images Image viewer You can view the stored images Image edit You can edit the still image Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions  Edit menuAdd Media You can change the brightness, contrast, colour and When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC Installing codec for Windows When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed FCC notice Correct Disposal of This ProductDeclaration of Conformity MEMO MEMO MEMO