Reducing the battery consumption | Samsung EK-GC120BKAVZW instruction

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Reducing the battery consumption

Your device provides options that help you save battery power. By customizing these options and deactivating features in the background, you can use the device longer between charges:

•When you are not using the device, switch to sleep mode by pressing the Power button.

•Close unnecessary applications with the task manager.

•Deactivate the Bluetooth feature.

•Deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.

•Deactivate auto-syncing of applications.

•Decrease the backlight time.

•Decrease the brightness of the display.

•Deactivate the fast power-on feature.

•Activate the automatic power off feature. (p. 112)

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Samsung EK-GC120BKAVZW, EK-GC120ZWAVZW user manual Reducing the battery consumption

Contents

Samsung Galaxy Camera EK-GC120 About this manual Instructional icons Copyright Trademarks Table of Contents Travel & local Getting started Device layout Power ButtonsButtonFunction Shutter Package contents Installing the SIM card and battery Getting started Removing the SIM card and battery Inserting an optional memory card Removing the memory card Formatting the memory card Charging the battery Charging with the charger Checking the battery charge status Reducing the battery consumption Switching to silent mode Adjusting the volumeTurning the device on and off Camera Basic functionsTaking photos Camera etiquette Viewing photos and videos Taking videosTaking photos while taking videos Zooming in and out Taking photos with the touch focus Reducing device shake Learning icons Icon Meaning Tips for taking clearer photos Holding the device correctly Half-pressing the Shutter button Reducing device shake Using the focus lock Keeping the subject in focus When taking photos in low-light conditions Advanced functions Changing Camera settingsAuto Smart Beauty faceBest photo Continuous shot Best face LandscapeTap → Smart → Best face Tap → Smart → Landscape Action freeze MacroTap → Smart → Macro Rich tone Tap → Smart → Rich tone Panorama Tap → Smart → Panorama Silhouette WaterfallSunset Fireworks NightLight trace Using the manual camcorder mode Using the manual modeUsing the program mode Expert Using the aperture priority mode Using the shutter speed priority modeAbout aperture About shutter speed Selecting resolutions Setting the photo qualityUsing the timer Shooting options Taking photos in low-light conditions Using the flashPreventing red-eye in portrait photos Adjusting the ISO sensitivity Using face detection Taking a smile shot Detecting facesCamera mode, tap → Camera → Face detection → Smile shot Adjusting the exposure value EV manually Detecting eye blinking Selecting white balance settings Changing metering methods Setting customized white balance Taking photos continuouslyTaking bracketed photos Camera mode, tap → Camera → WB Light Source → CustomPage Configuring settings for Camera Camera Cleaning the device Indicator icons Basics Finger gestures Using the touch screenTapping Dragging Double-tapping Flicking Pinching Control motions Rotating the screen Sweeping Covering Panning to move Panning to browse Notifications Home screen Rearranging itemsAdding an application icon Adding an item Setting wallpaper Rearranging panels Using applications Applications screen Installing applications Uninstalling applicationsOrganizing with folders Sharing applications Entering text Using the Samsung keyboardChanging the keyboard type Connecting to a Wi-Fi network Turning Wi-Fi on and offJoining Wi-Fi networks Entering text by voice Setting up accounts Adding Wi-Fi networksForgetting Wi-Fi networks Adding accounts Connecting with Windows Media Player Connecting with Samsung KiesTransferring files Connect as a camera device Connect as a media devicePTP Setting a pattern Setting a PINSetting a password Securing the device Upgrading the device Unlocking the deviceUpgrading with Samsung Kies Upgradi+ng over the air Media GalleryViewing images Playing videos Editing images Setting as wallpaper Deleting imagesSharing images Tagging faces Paper Artist Photo Wizard Resizing imagesRotating images Cropping photos Adjusting a portrait photo Changing colorsApplying filter effects Decorating images Deleting videos Video PlayerSharing videos Video Editor Creating videos Trimming segments of a video Splitting videosApplying effects to a video Editing a video automatically Music Player Playing musicCreating playlists Playing music by mood Watching videos YouTubeUploading videos Instagram Communication ContactsManaging contacts Searching for contacts Importing and exporting contacts Contact groups Favorite contactsBusiness card Setting up email accounts Sending email messages Sending scheduled messages Reading messages Google Mail Sending messages Talk Public profileAdding friends Chatting with friends ChatON Switching between chatsDeleting chat history Google+ Messenger Web & network Google ChromeViewing webpages Opening a new Searching the web by voice BookmarksSharing webpages Syncing with other devices Pairing with other Bluetooth devices BluetoothSending and receiving data Managing contents on a web storage server AllShare PlaySending files Sharing files Group Cast Joining another Group Cast Application & media stores Play Store Samsung Apps Suggest Game HubPlay Books Play Movies & TV Calendar UtilitiesCreating events or tasks Syncing with Google Calendar Changing calendar typeSearching for events Deleting events Dropbox Clock Alarm World clock Timer CalculatorStopwatch Desk clock Voice Google Searching the deviceSearch scope Google Now Voice Search Task managerActive applications Downloaded My Files DownloadsStorage Help Travel & local MapsViewing maps Searching for locations Local Get directions for a destination Latitude Navigation Settings About SettingsAirplaine mode Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Setting Network notificationData usage More settings Mobile networksNearby devices AllShare Cast Kies via Wi-Fi SoundDisplay View Verizon Account Power saving mode PowerStorage Location services BatteryApplication manager Lock screen Lock screen options Security Set up SIM card lockEncrypt external SD card Default Language and inputLanguage Personal dictionary Samsung keyboard Voice search Text-to-speech output Pointer speed Backup and reset CloudAdd account Motion Accessory Date and time Accessibility Text-to-speech output Developer options About device Troubleshooting Subject’s eyes appear red Photos are blurred when shooting at night When you cannot turn on the device When the photo is too bright Device beeps and the battery icon flashes Your device is hot to the touch Small gap appears around the outside of the device case English /2012. 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