Complete Guide to the Samsung HZ50W Digital Camera

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Page Getting to Know your camera Instructions 002 Contents Setup 065 Sound menu Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Focus lockSetup menu Volume Beep Sound Shutter sound Start up sound AF sound Play 074 Starting play mode SettingsDisplay View Starting the Multi Slide Show 116 FAQ Using the Samsung RAW ConverterTransferring files to your Mac computer Package Contents System chartSold Separately Front & Top Identiﬁcation of featuresAF Lamp Shutter button Zoom W Lever Thumbnail Back Identification of featuresElectronic View ﬁnder EVF p.36 EVF/LCD button p.35 Attaching a lens cap to the camera Attaching the neck strapAttach the neck strap as shown below When turning the Smart Dial When pressing the Smart DialBattery chamber cover Bottom Mode icon Self-timer lamp SLB-11A rechargeable battery Speciﬁcation Connecting to a Power SourceNumber of images and battery life Using the SLB-11A Using the AC Adaptor and USB Cable How to charge the rechargeable battery 015 Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shownInsert the memory card as shown Power is switched off or the memory card is removed while Instructions on how to use the memory card Camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards Setting up the date, time, and date type When using the camera for the ﬁrst time Description Icons LCD screen indicator Use the up or down button to navigate through the menus How to use the menuUse the left or right button to select a sub menu Selecting modes Starting the recording modeShooting modes How to use the Smart Auto mode How to use the Aperture. Shutter Priority mode How to use the Program modeLeaves Macro Color How to use the User Setting shooting mode How to use the Manual mode How to use the Beauty Shot mode How to use the Nightscene modesPress the Shutter button to capture images Select the Scene mode using the Mode dial. p.22 How to use the Scene modesScene Movie clip size and type are listed below How to use the Movie clip modeGuide Recording a movie clip without sound Recording HD High Deﬁnition movie clips Pressing the shutter button down half way Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures You can control the camera by using the camera buttons Power buttonUsed for turning the camera’s power Focus lock Shutter button Movie clip modeZoom W/T Lever Wide Zoom AEL/Image protection button Diopter adjustment leverFlash pop-up button You can also use the AEL button for AFL Exposure compensation button EVF/LCD button How to set exposure compensationBright images or insufﬁcient exposure Menu button Using the electronic view ﬁnder EVF Info Disp / Up button OK/AF point buttonPress the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT buttons to shift the AF points Face Detection function, the Histogram is not available Macro / Down button When the menu is not showing, you can use the Macro / DownHistogram/Grid Window Histogram Grid How to Set Focus Manually Mode Mode Super If the ﬂash doesn’t pop up, you can not use the ﬂash Flash / Left button Flash modes you can select, by recording mode Selectable Flash mode indicator Self-timer / Right button Shooting Selecting the self-timerIcon Press the shutter button Then press the Right/OK button Press the Menu button in an available mode White balance Shutter button Saves the new custom white What is color temperature? Numbers Fine-tuning the white balanceISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 Green Amber Magenta Blue Face Detection When the person being taken does not look at the cameraThis function can detect up to 10 people Smile Shot Self PortraitBlink Detection Indicate faces that the camera Automatically registers Smart Face RecognitionFavorite faces, see Face List Smart FR EditMy Star Press the Fn button Register the face Photo Size / Movie Size Face ToneFace Retouch Select Face Retouch by pressing the Up/Down button Quality / Frame rate Mode Movie clip mode IconSmart Range Metering Drive mode Auto Focus type Setting AEB Exposure Ranges AEB AreaA focus frame will appear Focus Mark Photo Style Selector Flash Intensity Smart Filter Up/Down button Image AdjustChange the contrast by pressing Left/Right button Image Stabilization This feature minimizes camera shake when you take a picture Key mapping Shooting AFL To preset the focus before shootingVoice Memo You can map one of four functions to AEL button Voice Recording You can set the desired voice recording mode in Movie mode Setting audio for movie recording Setting user modeVoice sub menus Off Record a video without sound Record a video with sound Function only in the Movie clip mode On Enable scene detection functionDistortion compensation Smart Scene Detection Movie clip frame stabiliser Sound  Sound menu Setting the Grid Line Setup menuDisplay Function Description Display Bright Display Save You can adjust the LCD brightnessQuick view Sub menus Formatting memory SettingsInitialization Language Time Zone Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeFile name Sub menus Off The power off function does not operate Imprinting the recording date Auto power off Anynet+ HDMI-CEC Auto Focus lampOn* The AF lamp lights up in low light conditions Hdmi Size Selecting Video out type Setting the USB Playing back a still image Starting play modePlaying back a movie clip It back, press the OK button again On camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice ﬁle Movie clip capture functionPlaying back a voice memo 076 Smart Album Play mode buttonIf you have turned on the camera by Searching for or Deleting Files Thumbnail º / Digital Zoom í LeverTo delete an image, follow these steps Use the Up/Down button to move up or down the list Checking the image enlargement indi Portions of the enlarged imageCator shown at the top left of the LCD Appears File, or a movie clip Play & Pause / OK buttonTemporarily stops playback Resumes playback Delete Õ button Left / Right / Down / Menu button Sub Menu Playback menus are listed in the tables belowSingle, 9 Menu Tab Main Menu Sub Menu Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor4X6 Layout Resize EditImage Press the Menu button Icon Description Rotating an image Press the Up/Down button to select Left / Right button Change the R, G, or B valueSeem much smaller than it actually is Make photos look like sketches Select By pressing the Left As a new file Face RetouchBar appears Select Change the contrast by pressing Saves the image as a new filePress the OK button and the camera Change the saturation by pressing View Press the Menu button in playback modeStarting the Multi Slide Show Start the Multi Slide Show Selecting Images Setting play interval File Options Setting Background MusicDeleting images Conﬁgure Multi Slide show effects Press the Fn button to save your changes Protecting images You can add your voice to a stored still image Face List Edit Appears on the thumbnail. You can Zoom W/T LeverFiles. The number appears on the LCD screen. Use Right button again. The Sub-menu Select the Size menu, and then pressOK button Images to be printed LCD screen Copy To Card Pressing the OK button PictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection PictBridge Print SettingPictBridge menu will appears Press the Up / Down button to select the number of prints Handling the camera PictBridge Reset Important notes Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions Extremes in temperature may cause problems Low Battery File ErrorCard Locked Memory Full Camera power ceases while in use Before contacting a service centerImages are unclear Incorrect date and time is displayed Flash does not fireCamera buttons do not operate Images dont play back Speciﬁcations Specifications Weight Power SourceInterface Audio Microphone Stereo For Windows users Transferring files to your Windows computer Connect your camera to your PC with the USB cable Click On your PC, select My Computer Removable Disk Dcim 100PHOTOScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Using Intelli-studio For Mac users Power Mac G3 or laterMinimum 256MB RAM Mac OS 10.4 or higher Turn on the camera Transferring files to your Mac computer Adjusts the contrast Using the Samsung RAW ConverterColor Changes the color Sharpness Illustration below Correcting the exposureMode, Aperture f = Shutter Speed 1/30 sec, ISO = Saving the RAW ﬁles into Jpeg or Tiff format Editing JPEG/TIFF ﬁles the same as RAW ﬁles FAQ Samsung Eco-mark Model No FCC noticeAddress Telephone No SAMSUNG726-7864

Samsung Official Manual for the HZ50W Digital Camera

Models: HZ50W