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Basic functions

Basic functions

Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting.

Unpacking ……………………………………… 20

Camera layout …………………………………… 21

Using the DIRECT LINK button ………………… 23

Inserting the battery and memory card ……… 24

Charging the battery and turning on your

camera …………………………………………… 25

Charging the battery ……………………………	25
Turning on your camera ………………………	25

Performing the initial setup ……………………	26
Learning icons ……………………………………	28
Selecting modes …………………………………	29

Icons on the Mode screen ……………………… 29

Selecting options or menus …………………… 31

Selecting with buttons ………………………… 31

Selecting by touch ……………………………… 32

Setting the display and sound ………………… 34

Setting the display type ………………………… 34

Setting the sound ……………………………… 35

Capturing photos ……………………………… 36

Zooming ……………………………………… 37

Reducing camera shake (OIS) ………………… 39

Tips for getting a clearer photo ………………… 40

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Samsung ECWB250FFPWUS Basic functions, Charging the battery and turning on your, Selecting options or menus ……………………

Contents

Basic troubleshooting ContentsWireless network SettingsHealth and safety information Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your cameraDo not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids Do not handle your camera with wet handsAvoid interference with pacemakers Health and safety informationAvoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes Health and safety information Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessoriesUse the battery only for its intended purpose Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in useData transference and your responsibilities Health and safety informationNever use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impactsOutline of the User Manual Wireless networkSettings Basic functionsIndicators used in this manual Icons used in this manualIndicator SettingsExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition SubjectSpecial features of your camera Using the Touch screen and camera buttonsUsing the DIRECT LINK button 1 Access Settings 2 Access the DIRECT LINK button optionUsing AutoShare Install Samsung SMART CAMERAApp on the smart phone Turn on the AutoShare feature Launch Samsung SMART CAMERAUsing MobileLink Special features of your cameraInstall Samsung SMART CAMERA Launch Samsung SMART CAMERAUsing Remote Viewfinder App on the smart phone Access the Remote Viewfinder mode6 Touch the thumbnail to view the photo Special features of your cameraSpecial features of your camera Shooting samples - MacroSelect the macro option Capture a photo Basic troubleshooting The subject’s eyesappear red Red-eye orQuick reference Adjusting the exposure brightnessCapturing photos of people Capturing photos at night or in the darkContents Using the Motion Photo modeCharging the battery and turning on your camera Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeContents Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release ContentsConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Contents Accessing the settings menuUsing or storing the camera ConnectivityCharging the battery and turning on your Setting the display and sound …………………Basic functions Selecting options or menus ……………………Unpacking Optional accessoriesCamera layout Power button Microphone Internal antennaAF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens Speaker Tripod mount Battery chamber coverCamera layout DIRECT LINK buttonStatus lamp Zoom button In Shooting mode Zoom in or outUsing the DIRECT LINK button 2 Select General “ DIRECT LINK Wi-Fi Button3 Select a Wi-Fi feature. p Setting a DIRECT LINK button optionInserting the battery and memory card Slide the lock down to release the batteryInsert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up Removing the battery and memory cardCharging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the batteryTurning on your camera Turning on your camera in Playback modePerforming the initial setup 12 Press b to finish the initial setup Performing the initial setup8 Press c to select Date Type, and then press t or o 9 Press D/c to select a date type, and then press oLearning icons IconIcon DescriptionIcon Selecting modesIcons on the Mode screen Selecting modes IconDescription IconSelecting options or menus Selecting with buttons1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press m 2 Scroll to an option or a menuSelecting by touch Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or option Flicking Gently flick your finger across the screenLearning touch gestures Selecting options or menusSetting the display and sound Setting the display typeAbout histograms ModeSetting the sound Setting the display and soundSetting the option display view Press o repeatedlyCapturing photos 1 Rotate the mode dial to T 2 Align your subject in the frame3 Half-press Shutter to focus 4 Press Shutter to capture a photoDigital zoom p A h M ZoomingCapturing photos Setting Intelli zoom In Shooting mode, press mSelect Intelli Zoom Intelli zoom T p A h MReducing camera shake OIS p A h M 1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select OIS 3 Select an optionCapturing photos IconWhen is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Using the focus lockUsing the Smart mode ………………………… Using the Magic Plus mode ……………………Extended functions Recording a video ………………………………Using the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to T Align your subject in the frameIcon DescriptionUsing the Smart Auto mode Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photoUsing the Program mode Rotate the mode dial to p Set the desired optionsAlign your subject in the frame, and then half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photoShutter speed Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeAperture value Using the Aperture Priority mode 3 Press o “ F/t to adjust the aperture value4 Press o to save the setting 5 Set options Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeUsing the Shutter Priority mode 3 Press o “ F/t to adjust the shutter speed4 Press o to save the setting 5 Set options Using the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual modeUsing the Manual mode OK Change aperture/shutter speedUsing the Smart mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to s 2 Select a sceneAlign your subject in the frame, and then half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to capture the photoUsing the Panorama mode Using the Smart mode Using the Best Face mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to3 Press Shutter to capture the photo 4 Touch a face to replaceUsing the Magic Plus mode Using the My Magic Frame mode6 Drag the corner of the box to adjust the size 1 Rotate the mode dial to g 2 Select7 Drag the selected frame to place it to a desired location 8 Press o Using the Split Shot mode 3 Select a split style5 Press Shutter to capture a photo Using the Magic Plus modeUsing the Motion Photo mode 4 Press Shutter to capture the photo5 On the screen, draw an area to be animated Using the Magic Plus modeUsing the Photo Filter mode 3 Select an effectUsing the Magic Plus mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to g 2 SelectUsing the Movie Filter mode 4 Press Video recording to start recording5 Press Video recording again to stop recording Using the Magic Plus modeRecording a video 1 Rotate the mode dial to p, G, s, i, g or T2 Set desired options 3 Press Video recording to start recordingRecording a video with the Smart Scene Detection function 1 Rotate the mode dial to T 2 Set the desired options3 Align your subject in the frame Recording a video4 Press Video recording to start recording 5 Press Video recording again to stop recordingRecording a video IconUsing Face Detection …………………………… Adjusting brightness and color …………………Using burst modes ……………………………… Shooting optionsSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution T p A h M s i gSetting the photo resolution Setting the video resolutionSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting a photo quality p A h M i gIn Shooting mode, press m Select Quality Select an option IconPreventing red-eye p s Using the flashShooting in the dark Setting a flash option T p A h M s g 1 Press the flash pop-up button to open the flash2 In Shooting mode, press F Shooting in the dark4 Press F/t to adjust the intensity Adjusting the flash intensity1 In Shooting mode, press F 2 Scroll to an option 3 Press D 5 Press o to save your settingsShooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p A h MIn Shooting mode, press m Select ISO Select an option Using macro p A h M g Using auto focus T p A h M s gChanging the camera’s focus 1 In Shooting mode, press c3 Press F/t to adjust the focus distance 4 Press o to save your settingsAdjusting the focus distance manually p A h M 2 Select an optionAdjusting the focus area p A h M Adjusting the focus by touch T p A h M s2 Select Focus Area 1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select Touch AF 3 Select an optionUsing tracking auto focus 2 Select Touch AF “ Tracking AF3 Touch the subject you want to track in the touch area 1 In Shooting mode, press mUsing One Touch Shot Select Touch AF “ One touch shotTouch the subject to capture a photo In Shooting mode, press mUsing Face Detection p A h M s 4 When you hear a quick beep, press ShutterDetecting faces Capturing a self portrait shotUsing Face Detection Capturing a smile shotDetecting eye blinking 2 Select Face Detection “ Smile ShotTips for detecting faces Using Face DetectionAdjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EV p A h3 Press F/t to adjust the exposure 1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select EVAdjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting ACB p A h MChanging the metering option p A h M 1 In Shooting mode, press m 2 Select ACB 3 Select an optionSelecting a White Balance setting p A h M Select White BalanceSelect an option Adjusting brightness and colorCustomizing preset White Balance options Adjusting color temperature2 Select White Balance 2 Select White Balance “ Color TempSelect White Balance “ Custom Set Aim the lens at a piece of white paper, and then press ShutterDefining your own White Balance Adjusting brightness and colorUsing burst modes p A h M s i g Capturing continuous photos1 In Shooting mode, press t 2 Select an option 4 Press and hold ShutterUsing the timer Using burst modesCapturing bracketed photos 1 In Shooting mode, press tAdjusting images p A h M 2 Select Image Adjust4 Press F/t to adjust each value 5 Press o to save your settingsReducing the sound of the zoom T p A h M s i g In Shooting mode, press m Select Voice Select an optionIcon DescriptionUsing programs on a computer ……………… Playback/EditingEditing a photo ………………………………… Viewing files on a TV ……………………………Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Starting Playback mode1 Press P 2 Press F/t to scroll through files2 Press o or rotate Zoom to the right to open the folder 1 In Playback mode, rotate Zoom to the left 2 Press m, and then select Filter “ a categoryViewing files as thumbnails Viewing files by category3 Select a list to open it 4 Select a file to view it 4 Press 5 When the pop-up message appears, select Yes 3 When the pop-up message appears, select Yes1 In Playback mode, press m 2 Select Delete “ Multiple DeleteViewing photos Enlarging a photoViewing photos or videos in Playback mode Description1 In Playback mode, scroll to a panoramic photo 2 Press o or touch3 Press b to return to Playback mode 1 In Playback mode, scroll to a GIF file 2 Press o or touchPlaying a video 5 Select Start Slide Show6 View the slide show 1 In Playback mode, select a video, and then press o or touch2 Select Trim Movie Editing a photo Resizing photos1 Rotate the mode dial to g, and then select 2 Rotate Zoom to the left or touch to select a photoEditing a photo Cropping a photoApplying Smart Filter effects Adjusting your photos Adjusting dark subjects, brightness, contrast, or saturation5 Touch to save 1 Rotate the mode dial to g, and then selectRetouching faces Removing red-eyeViewing files on a TV 2 Select Connectivity “ Video OutTransferring files to the computer Transferring files to your Windows OS computer2 Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ Off 3 Turn off the cameraDisconnecting the camera for Windows XP Transferring files to your Mac OS computer1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops 2 Clickon the tool bar at the bottom right of your computer screenTransferring files to the computer 3 Turn on the camera4 Open the removable disk 5 Drag or save files to your computer Using programs on a computer Installing i-Launcher7 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation 2 Select Connectivity “ i-Launcher “ OnUsing i-Launcher Using programs on a computerAvailable programs when using i-Launcher Windows OS RequirementsMac OS requirements Opening i-LauncherUsing programs on a computer Mac OS 10.5 or higher except PowerPCViewing photos Using Multimedia ViewerUsing programs on a computer Using programs on a computer 1 File name 2 Adjust the volume 3 Open the selected fileViewing videos DescriptionDownloading the PC Auto Backup program Updating the firmwareUsing programs on a computer From the Samsung i-Launcher screen, click Firmware UpgradeWireless network Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings …………………………………Using photo or video sharing websites ……… Using AllShare Play to send files ………………Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Connecting to a WLAN3 Press m, and then select Wi-Fi Setting 1 Rotate the mode dial to w 2 Select , , , orUsing the login browser 2 Select IP Setting “ ManualConnecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Setting network optionsNetwork connection tips Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsEntering text Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsIcon Description Icon DescriptionSaving files to a smart phone automatically 1 On the camera, in Shooting mode, press m2 On the camera, select AutoShare “ On 3 On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA AppSending photos or videos to a smart phone 1 On the camera, rotate the mode dial to w 2 On the camera, select3 On the camera, select a sending option 4 On the smart phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA AppUsing a smart phone as a remote shutter release 6 On the smart phone, set the following shooting options5 On the camera, allow the smart phone to connect to your camera 1 On the camera, rotate the mode dial to w 2 On the camera, select8 Release to capture the photo Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release7 On the smart phone, touch and hold to focus Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC1 Install i-Launcher on the PC. p 3 When the Auto Backup program icon appears, click it4 Select OK 3 Select a backup PCUsing Auto Backup to send photos or videos Changing email settings 4 Select Sender SettingSending photos or videos via email 3 Press m4 Select Setting Password “ On 5 When the pop-up appears, select OK6 Enter a 4-digit password 7 Enter the password again 8 When the pop-up appears, select OKSending photos or videos via email 5 Select Next6 Select files to send 7 Select NextUsing photo or video sharing websites Accessing a website4 Enter your ID and password to log in 1 Access the website with your camera 2 Select files to uploadUsing photo or video sharing websites by pressing m, and then selecting ShareWi-Fi “ a desired websiteUsing AllShare Play to send files 3 Enter your ID and password, and then select Login “ OKUploading photos to online storage 1 Rotate the mode dial to wUsing AllShare Play to send files Viewing photos or videos on devices that support AllShare Play2 Select “ Nearby devices 5 On the AllShare Play device, select a camera to connectUsing AllShare Play to send files Shared photos or videos will not be stored on the AllShare Play device, but they can be stored in the camera to meet the devices specificationsSending photos using Wi-Fi Direct On the device, turn on the Wi-Fi Direct optionPress m, and then select ShareWi-Fi “ Wi-Fi Direct 4 Select the device from the camera’s list of Wi-Fi Direct devicesSettings Accessing the settings menu ………………………………Settings menu Accessing the settings menu1 Rotate the mode dial to n 2 Select a menu 3 Select an itemSettings menu SoundDisplay VolumeConnectivity Settings menuPower Save In Power save mode, press any button other than X to resumeGeneral Settings menuSet the time zone for your location. When you travel to DescriptionSettings menu Auto Power OffAuto Backup , Email , SNS & Cloud , AllShare Play ResetAppendixes Before contacting a service center ……………………………Camera specifications …………………………………………… Error messages Error messageCard Error Error messageError messages Error messageSuggested remedies Memory FullCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyUsing or storing the camera Camera maintenanceUsing on beaches or shores Using the camera with caution in humid environmentsCamera maintenance About memory cardsSupported memory cards Memory card capacity Camera maintenancePhoto SizeCautions when using memory cards Camera maintenanceAbout the battery Battery lifeBattery specifications Camera maintenanceLow battery message Notes about using the batteryCautions about using the battery Notes about charging the batteryCamera maintenance Notes about charging with a computer connectedHandle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Disposal guidelines Camera maintenanceGuidelines for charging the battery Before contacting a service center power quicklySituation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center SituationSuggested remedies The date and time areBefore contacting a service center settings menu. pSituation photosCamera specifications FocusingImage sensor LensCamera specifications FlashEffect White BalanceStorage Camera specificationsPlayback Camera specifications Wireless networkPower source Dimensions W X H X DGlossary ACB Auto Contrast BalanceAEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto FocusGlossary EV CompensationEV Exposure Value Exif Exchangeable Image File FormatGlossary Image sensorISO sensitivity JPEG Joint Photographic Experts GroupResolution GlossaryOptical zoom QualityCorrect Disposal of This Product Correct disposal of batteries in this productWaste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Applicable in countries with separate collection systemsIndex Index Index White Balance Wireless network IndexUnpacking USB port VideoPlease refer to the warranty that came with your product or