Samsung NV20 FAQ

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FAQ

Case 6 When I open the Device Manager (by clicking Start ƍ(Settings) ƍ

Control Panel ƍ(Performance and Maintenance) ƍSystem ƍ

(Hardware) ƍDevice Manager), there are Unknown Devices or Other

Devices entries with a yellow question mark (?) beside them or

devices with an exclamation mark (!) beside them.

ƍRight-click on the entry with the question (?) or exclamation (!) mark

and select "Remove". Restart the PC and connect the camera again.

For Windows 98SE PC, remove the camera driver, restart the PC, and

then reinstall the camera driver.

Case 7 In some security programs (Norton Anti Virus, V3, etc.), the computer

may not recognise the camera as a removable disk.

ƍStop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer.

Refer to the security program instructions about how to temporarily

disable the program.

Case 8 The camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the

computer.

ƍWhen the camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of

the computer, the computer may not recognise the camera. Connect

the camera to the USB port located on the back of the computer.

ƃWhen the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC

ſWhen the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn’t play back on the PC,

the causes are most likely due to the codec installed on the PC.

ƈPlease check the following if the USB connection malfunctions.

Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable.

ƍConnect the supplied USB cable.

Case 2 The camera is not recognised by your PC.

Sometimes, the camera may appear under [Unknown Devices] in

Device Manager.

ƍInstall the camera driver correctly.

Turn off the camera, remove the USB cable, plug in the USB cable

again, and then turn on the camera.

Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer.

ƍTurn the camera power off and on again. Transfer the file again.

Case 4 When using a USB hub.

ƍThere may be a problem in connecting the camera to the PC through

a USB hub if the PC and the hub are not compatible.

Wherever possible, connect the camera directly to the PC.

Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC?

ƍThe camera may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the

same time as another USB cable. In this case, disconnect the other

USB cable, and only connect the camera USB cable to the PC.

Contents

Main Instructions Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Set up the camera driver Check [Removable Disk] Insert the USB cable Danger Warning Caution Contents RECORDING READY Page PLAY SETUP SOFTWARE System chart 7 < Included items > Front & Top Back Self-timer lamp Camera Status Lamp Bottom Mode dial You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera. Mode icon Number of images and battery life : Using the SLB-0837(B) SLB-0837(B) rechargeable battery specification Page Charging LED of the AC Adapter How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-0837(B)) Inserting the Battery Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shown There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor. Turn off the camera's power before inserting the memory card. Page Instructions on using the memory card The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). When Using the Camera for the First Time : Smart button When Using the Camera for the First Time : Setting up the Date / Time and Language Setting up the date, time and date type The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. LCD monitor indicator Please select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user interaction. How to use the AUTO mode How to use the PROGRAM mode How to use the MANUAL mode The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter speed. How to use the ASR (Advanced Shake Reduction) mode Things to watch out for using the ASR mode Page Using Successive Recording Recording the movie clip without sound You can record the movie clip without sound. Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) How to use the MOVIE mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. SHUTTER button POWER button ZOOM W / T button WIDE Zoom ZOOM W / T button Face recognition (FR) button Face recognition (FR) button Using the LCD monitor to set the camera Using the LCD monitor to set the camera Using the LCD monitor to set the camera Colour tone Brightness Selecting focus type Selecting focus type Flash Flash Flash mode indicator Size Continuous shot You can select the image size appropriate for your application. You can select the type of shooting and the number of continuous shots. Metering Sharpness ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) function Effect Focus Area By using the cameras digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting condition. Quality / Frame rate Self-timer / Remote control Description of Self-timer / Remote mode This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the picture. Self-timer / Remote control Voice recording / Voice memo Remote control range Replacing battery for the remote control Voice recording / Voice memo Movie Clip frame stabiliser Voice memo Exposure compensation ISO White balance Scene menu Effect : Photo Frame Effect : Motion GIF Changing a part of composite shot before taking the last shot Effect : Composite shooting You can combine 2, 3, or 4 different shots in a still image Effect : Composite shooting Shutter Speed Aperture Value Photo Gallery mode Adding images in an album Album mode Playing back an album Date mode Rotating an image Selecting a date Select images mode Playing back a still image Starting play mode Playing back a movie clip Starting play mode Movie clip capture function capture still images from the movie clip. On camera movie trimming You can extract desired frames of movie clip during the movie clip play back. Starting play mode LCD monitor indicator LCD monitor indicator Playing back a recorded voice memo Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Using the remote control in play mode Play mode button BACK button Thumbnail ( ) / Enlargement ( ) button Image enlargement The maximum enlargement rate in proportion to the image size. Starting the slide show Protecting images Deleting images This is used to delete the displayed image. DPOF DPOF : Standard This function allows you to embed print quantity information on a stored image. DPOF : Print size DPOF : Index Setting the Print Size Images (except for movie clips and voice file) are printed as index type. Rotating an image Resize Image Resize Types Resize Trimming You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately. Effect Motion GIF Motion GIF Red eye fix Page PictBridge Printing images (Custom mode) Custom Set PictBridge Setup menu Reset Setup menu Setup menu Setup menu 1 ( ) OSD set You can check shooting (Recording mode) and displayed image (Play back mode) information. How to select the setup menu Setup menu 1 ( ) File name This function allows the user to select the file naming format. Language Setting up the Date / Time / Date type Setup menu 1 ( ) Setup menu 2 ( ) Auto Focus lamp You can turn the Auto Focus lamp on and off. Auto power off You can adjust the LCD brightness. Setup menu 2 ( ) Setup menu 2 ( ) Setup menu 3 ( ) Quick view Start up image 74 - Sub menus : [Off], [Low], [Medium], [High] Setup menu 3 ( ) Formatting a memory Delete All Connecting to an external monitor Copy To Card This enables you to copy image files, movie clips and voice recording files to the memory card. Selecting Video out type Initialisation Important notes Important notes Warning indicator Warning indicator Before contacting a service centre Before contacting a service centre Before contacting a service centre Specifications Images are too bright No image on external monitor When using the PCs explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show Specifications Specifications Software Notes Please ensure that you read this instruction manual carefully before use. System Requirements About the software Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC. XviD codec : This allows movie clips (MPEG-4) recorded with this camera to be played back on a PC. About the software Setting up the application software Setting up the application software Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Connecting the camera to a PC Starting PC mode Downloading stored images Page Removing the removable disk Windows 98SE Windows 2000/ME/XP/Vista To remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below. Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE Samsung Master Downloading images Image viewer : You can view the stored images. Image edit : You can edit the still image. Samsung Master Samsung Biz Reader Samsung Biz Reader Recognizing the namecard image file Page FAQ When the movie clip doesnt play back on the PC Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. Page Correct Disposal of This Product FCC notice 6806-4307