Voice recording ( ) / Voice memo ( ) / UP button

While the menu is showing, press the UP button to move up the sub menu. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice recording or voice memo ( ) button. You can add your voice-over to a stored still image. Refer to page 17 for more information about the voice recording.

Recording a voice memo

1.Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP mode.

2.Press the VOICE MEMO ( ) button. If the voice memo indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor, the setting is completed.

Stop:Shutter

[Preparing for Voice Memo]

[Recording Voice Memo]

3.Press the shutter button and take a picture. The picture is stored on the memory card.

4.Voice memo will be recorded for ten seconds from the moment the picture is stored. In the middle of the sound recording, pressing the shutter button will stop the voice memo.

INFORMATION

A distance of 40cm between you and the camera (microphone) is the best distance to record sound.

Macro ( ) / Down button

While the menu is showing, press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu. When the menu is not showing, you can use the MACRO / DOWN button to take macro pictures.

The distance ranges are shown below. Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor.

[Auto focus - No icon][Macro ( )][Auto macro ( )]

Types of focus modes and focus ranges (W: Wide, T: Tele)

 

 

(Unit : cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

Auto (

)

Program (

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus Type

Auto macro (

)

Normal

Macro (

)

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus range

W : 4~Infinity

 

W : 80~Infinity

W : 4~80

 

W : 80~Infinity

T : 50~Infinity

 

T : 80~Infinity

T : 50~80

 

 

T : 80~Infinity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

When the macro mode is selected, it is possible that camera shake will occur. Take care not to shake the camera.

When you take a picture within 30cm in the Macro mode, select the FLASH OFF mode.

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Samsung S830 user manual Macro / Down button, Voice recording / Voice memo / UP button

S830 specifications

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