How to use the Program mode, 021 | Samsung L310W specification

Starting the Recording mode

How to use the Program mode

Selecting the automatic mode will conﬁgure the camera with optimal settings and you can manually conﬁgure various functions.

1. Select the Program mode by using the	00005
Mode dial. (p.20)

2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3.Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

Refer to page 37-41 for more

information about the Program mode menus.

How to use the Manual mode

The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter speed.

How to use the DUAL IS(Dual Image Stabilization) mode

This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a well exposed image in dim conditions.

1. Select the DUAL IS mode by using the	00005
Mode dial. (p.20)

2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3. Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

Things to watch out for using the DUAL IS mode

– The digital zoom will not operate in the DUAL IS mode.

– If the lighting conditions are brighter than ﬂuorescent lighting conditions,

the DUAL IS will not activate.

– If the lighting conditions are darker than in ﬂuorescent lighting

conditions, camera shake warning indicator ( ) will be displayed.

For best results only take pictures in situations where the camera shake

1.Select the Manual mode by using the Mode dial. (p.20)

2.Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

3.Press the Shutter button to capture an image.

Refer to page 41 for more information about the menus.

00005

F 2.8 1/20

	warning indicator (	) is not displayed.
– If the subject is moving, the captured image may be blurred.
–	For best results, avoid moving the camera while the [Capturing!]
	message is displayed.
– As the DUAL IS uses the camera’s digital signal processor, it may take
	a little longer for the camera to process and save the images.
–	If the image size is (	) or ( ) , the DUAL IS mode can’t be selected.

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Samsung L310W manual How to use the Program mode, How to use the Manual mode, 021

Contents

Page Use this camera in the following order InstructionsGetting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera 002 Contents 004 How to use the Fn menu055 Play mode button Thumbnail/ Enlargement button 043 Colour 044 Sharpness Contrast Saturation 005 Effect button Rotating an image Software Appendix 006 Package Contents System chartSold Separately Microphone Speaker Power button Flash Lens 008 Identiﬁcation of featuresMode dial Shutter button AF sensor/ Self-timer lamp USB / AV / DC terminal 009 BackOpen Close Bottom Function button 010 Camera Status Lamp Self-timer lamp011 Number of images and battery life Using the SLB-10A Connecting to a power sourceSLB-10A rechargeable battery Speciﬁcation 012 013 014 How to charge the rechargeable battery SLB-10ACharging LED of the AC Adapter Charging LED Inserting the memory card Inserting the batteryBattery 015 Instructions on how to use the memory card 016 017 Label SD Secure Digital memory cardFine Normal 018 When using the camera for the ﬁrst timeSetting up the language Up/Down button 019 LCD monitor indicatorImage & Full Status Icons How to use the mode dial Starting the Recording modeHow to use the Auto mode Selecting modes How to use the Manual mode How to use the Program mode021 022 Using the Photo Help guide modeFunction that can be used when focusing is difﬁcult Left/Right button How to use the Scene modes How to use the Beauty Shot mode023 024 How to use the Movie clip modeMovie clip can be recorded for up to 2hours Icons Scene modes Description You can record the movie clip without sound Using Successive RecordingRecording the movie clip without sound 025 026 Things to watch out for when taking picturesPressing the Shutter button down half way Focus lock Power buttonUsing the Focus Lock 027 Tele Zoom Shutter buttonZoom W / T button 028 Wide Zoom 029 Filming screen Macro / Down button030 Examples of Function descriptions 031 Available focusing method, by Recording modeMode Auto macro Macro Normal Auto Flash range Selecting the ﬂash modeFlash / Left button 032 Icon Flash mode Description Flash mode indicatorAvailable ﬂash mode, by Recording mode 033 034 Self-timer / Right buttonSelecting the self-timer Icon Motion Icon & Self-timer lamp Motion TimerMotion Timer ﬂows are as follows. Movie Clip mode excluded 035 Menu button Menu / OK buttonFn button OK button Fn button Fn button Size How to use the Fn menu037 Fn button Quality / Frame rate Fn button Metering 038 AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking picturesFn button ISO 039 040 Using the Custom White BalanceFn button White balance Icon White balance Description Fn button Exposure compensation Fn button Aperture Value Setting up the Aperture ValueSetting up the Shutter Speed Fn button Shutter Speed Effect button Mode Button042 043 Effect button Image editingColour Icon Color Description Contrast Press the E button in the Program, Manual modeSaturation Sharpness 044 Available mode Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settingsItems indicated by are default settings 045 Face Detection Face Detection046 Blink Detection Self PortraitSmile Shot 047 Focus Area Description Focus Area048 Rectangular area in the center of the LCD Voice Memo Voice recording 049 Pausing while recording a voice 050 Playing back a still image Scene modeStarting play mode 051 Movie clip capture function How to capture the movie clipPlaying back a movie clip You can capture still images from the movie clip On camera movie trimming Playing back a recorded voice 053 054 Playing back a voice memoImage 100-0010 Thumbnail / Enlargement button Using the camera buttons to set the cameraPlay mode button Thumbnail display 056 Image enlargementMaximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size Image size Play mode, the Play & Pause / Down button works as follows Info / Up buttonPlay & Pause / Down button 057 Print button Left / Right / Menu / OK buttonDelete button Left/Right/MENU/OK button activate the following 059 Effect button ResizeImage Resize Types 13M You can rotate the stored images by various degrees Effect button Rotating an imageEffect button Colour 060 Custom colour Effect button Colour Effect button Image editingRed eye removal Red eye effect can be removed from the captured image Brightness control Face RetouchContrast control Saturation control 063 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitorMain Menu Sub Menu Slide show can start only in the Show Start menu Starting the slide showStart the slide show 064 You can select image to view Selecting ImagesConﬁgure slide show effects Unique screen effects can be used for the slide show Set the slide show play interval Setting play intervalSetting Background Music Set the slide show music Protecting images PlaybackVoice memo You can add your voice to a stored still image 068 Deleting imagesTo delete is displayed 069 StandardIndex Up/Down/Left/Right button Select an image to print 070 Print sizeUp/Down/Left/Right button Copy To Card 071 Sound VolumeSound menu Start up Sound Beep Sound Shutter SoundAF Sound Self Portrait Setup menu Language Setting up the Date / Time / Date typeDisplay 075 Display brightness Start up imageQuick view Display Save Initialisation SettingsFormatting a memory Be sure to run Format on the following types of memory card 078 Recycle Bin File nameFile name Description Imprinting the recording date Auto power offSub menus Off Do not want to use the Power Off function There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images Selecting video out type Connecting to an external monitor080 PictBridge Setting up the camera for connection to the printerConnecting the Camera to a Printer 081 Auto focus lamp Easy printing PictBridge PictBridge Picture Selection082 Initialises user-changed conﬁgurations PictBridge Print SettingPictBridge Reset 083 084 Software notesSystem requirements For Windows For Macintosh 085 About the softwareBe sure to check the system requirements You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet Setting up the application software086 Install the software by instructions on the monitor 087 088 089 Starting PC modeDisconnecting the camera and PC Refer to page 91 Removing the removable disk An image ﬁle is transferred from the camera to your PC Downloading stored images090 Cut cuts a selected ﬁle Copy copies ﬁles 091 Removing the removable diskWindows 2000/XP/Vista Unplug the USB cable 092 Samsung MasterDownloading images Connect the camera to your PC Image viewer You can view the stored images 093 094 Using the USB Driver for MAC Setting up the USB Driver for MAC095 Speciﬁcations 096 Storage 097Image Play Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras Be sure to observe the following precautionsImportant notes Handling the camera 099 Extremes in temperature may cause problemsDo not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions DCF Full Error File ErrorLow Battery Card Locked Before contacting a service centre Images don’t play back ﬂash does not ﬁreIncorrect date and time is displayed Colour of image is different to the original scene Case When using the USB hub103 Are other USB cables connected to the PC? When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PCWhen codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed Install the codec as listed below 105 Correct Disposal of This ProductIts working life Correct disposal of batteries in this product 106