Samsung GX-10 2

This chapter explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to taking pictures. Be sure to

read it and follow the instructions.

Attaching the Strap ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō32

Connecting to a Power Source ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō33

Using the memory card ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō38

Turning the Camera On and Offōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō41

Initial Settings ōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō42

Attaching the Lensōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō46

Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptreōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōōō48

2Getting Started

Contents

Main 1 For Safe Use of Your Camera DANGER WARNING CAUTION 2 Danger Warning 3 Caution Precautions for Battery Usage 4 Caution Precautions for Charger Usage 5 Before Using Your Camera Getting Started 6 Basic Operations 7 Button, Menu, Mode dial Reference 8 9 Basic Function Software information Appendix 10 Contents of the Operating Manual 1 GX-10 Camera Characteristics 12 13 Checking the Contents of the Package 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Viewfinder Indications 28 Viewfinder Indications 29 LCD Panel Indications Page 2 Page 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 Turning the Camera On and Off 41 42 43 44 45 46 Attaching the Lens 47 Attaching the Lens 48 Adjusting the Viewfinder Dioptre 3 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 Page 59 Using the RAW button 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 Using the Zoom Lens 70 Fill-in Flash 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 Using the ISO sensitivity 83 Using the ISO sensitivity 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 Protecting Images 103 104 Protecting Images 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 Page Button, Menu, Mode dial Reference 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 Superimpose Linking AF Point and AE Off Exposure is set separately from AF point. On Exposure is set in accordance with AF point. On The exposure sets according to the AF point. Off The exposure sets regardless of the AF point. 132 Sets whether to use Autofocus when shooting with remote control. The default is [Off]. AF in remote control AF Button Function 133 Sets the adjustment steps for exposure. The default setting is [1/2 EV step]. AF by Press Halfway EV Steps 1/2 EV Sets the EV step to 1/2 EV. 1/3 EV Sets the EV step to 1/3 EV. 134 Sets the exposure metering time. The default setting is [10 sec]. Locks the exposure value when the focus is locked. The default setting is [Off]. Meter Operating Time AE-L with AF locked 135 136 Sets whether fine tune is available when white balance is set to Auto. The default is [Off]. Sets whether to fix white balance when flash is discharged. The default is [Unchanged]. Fine tune when AWB Off AWB fine tuning is not available. On The AWB fine tuning is available. 137 Use figures to set the colour temperature. The default is [Kelvin]. Sets whether to use Noise Reduction in slow speed shooting. The default is [On]. Adjusting the White Balance with Colour Temperature Mired 138 139 140 141 Sets the order for bracket shooting. The default is [0, - , +]. Green Button in Manual mode Auto Bracketing order Order 0 - +, - 0 +, + 0 -, 0 + - 142 On [e-dial menu of the P mode] e-dial functions on the P / Sv / Tv / Av mode You can set the functions of the front and rear e-dials on the P / Sv / Tv and Av modes. 143 [e-dial menu of the Sv mode] [e-dial menu of the Av mode] [e-dial menu of the Tv mode] 144 145 You can set to allow shooting while the flash is re-charging. The default is [Off]. Choose the preview method to use when the main switch is turned to the preview position ( ). 146 Sets the initial magnification of the zoom playback. The default is [1.2 times]. Initial zoom display [1.2 times], [2 times], [4 times], [8 times] and [16 times]. Initial magnification of the zoom playback 147 148 149 150 151 You can turn the camera operation beep on or off. The default setting is [On]. [Beep Off] : Set : Back : Set : Back 152 You can change the initial date and time settings. You can also set the display style. Time Setting Setting the Date / Time Date Setting 153 154 155 156 You can change the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed. Language / Guide Display Time Off, 3Sec. 10Sec. 30Sec. Guide Display Time 157 You can select -7 ~ 0 ~ +7 steps of LCD brightness. Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor 158 159 This menu sets the USB cable connection (PC or printer). USB (Selecting an external device) Setting Auto Power Off Length of time 1Min, 3Min, 5Min, 10Min, 30Min, Off 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 : Back Display time Histogram Exposure Warning Use the four-way controller () to select On (on) or Off (off). The default is Off (Off). : Back 167 168 : Move : Exit : Set : Back 169 Using the Fn Menu 170 Using the Fn Menu 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 Page 5 190 Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting 191 Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting 192 193 194 Page 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 Page 212 213 214 215 216 6 218 Software Notes 219 About the software 220 221 222 223 Removable Disk CAUTION 224 225 Removing the removable disk 226 Removing the removable disk 227 228 229 230 231 232 Digimax RAW Converter 7 234 235 236 237 238 Page Page 241 Error Messages 242 Error Messages 243 244 245 246 247 248 Main Specifications 249 Main Specifications 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 Correct Disposal of This Product 258 FCC notice Page Page 6806-3495