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TL34HD
Health and Safety Information
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Health and Safety Information Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Safety Precautions
Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
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Health and Safety Information
Use only Samsung-approved accessories
Protect your cameras lens
Important Usage Information
Organization of the user manual
Basic functions
Extended functions
Shooting options
Playback/Editing
Indications used in this manual
Shooting mode icons next to a title
Icons used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
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Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Subject, background, and composition
Exposure (Brightness)
Quick search
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1. Basic functions
2. Extended functions
3. Shooting options
Contents
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4. Playback/Editing
5. Appendix
Contents
1. Basic functions
1. Basic functions
Camera layout
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Camera layout
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Icons
B. Touch icons
A. Main display
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Using the touch screen
Touching
Touch an icon to open a menu or set an option.
Dragging
Drag your nger left or right to scroll horizontally.
Setting the display
Selecting a display type
Using the touch screen
Setting a start image
In Playback mode, press [MENU].
Taking photos
Press [Shutter] to take a photo.
Rotate the mode dial to 2.
Align your subject in the frame.
Half-press [Shutter] to focus.
Reducing camera shake (OIS)
Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode.
In Shooting mode, touch . (In some modes, touch twice.)
Set an option.
If you set the option to on, will appear on top of the screen.
2. Extended functions
2. Extended functions
Shooting modes
Recording voice memos
Shooting modes
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7Using the Dual IS mode
Rotate the mode dial to 7.
Align your subject in the frame and half-press [Shutter] to focus.
Press [Shutter] to take the photo.
Do not move your camera while Capturing! is displayed on the screen.
1 Using the Program mode
8 Using the Manual mode
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3 Recording a video
Rotate the mode dial to 3.
Select a frame rate (the number of frames per second).
Touch and select a sound option.
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Tips for getting a clearer photo
Holding your camera correctly
Half-pressing the shutter button
Reducing camera shake
When is displayed
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Recording voice memos
3. Shooting options
3. Shooting options
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Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a resolution 21876543
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a resolution.
In the 3 mode, touch .
Selecting a quality
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Using the timer and remote control
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a timer option.
Press [Shutter] to start the timer.
The timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically take a photo after the specied time.
Shooting in the dark
Preventing red-eye
Using the ash
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a ash option.
Shooting in the dark
How to use the ash
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Shooting in the dark
Adjusting the ISO speed
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select an ISO speed option.
Select to use an appropriate ISO speed based on the brightness of the subject and lighting.
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Changing the cameras focus
Using macro
Using auto focus
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a focus distance option.
Using touch focus
Adjusting the focus area
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a focus area option.
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Using face detection
Select a face detection option.
In Shooting mode, touch .
Shooting Options
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Using face detection
Smile Shot
Option Description
Self Portrait
Adjusting brightness and color
+: brighter, -: darker
Adjusting the exposure manually
Darker (-)Darker (-) NeutralNeutral Brighter (+)Brighter (+)
In Shooting mode, touch .
Compensating for backlighting
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Adjusting brightness and color
Changing the metering option
In Shooting mode, touch . (In the 3 mode, touch .)
Select a metering option.
Selecting a light source (White balance)
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In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a white balance option.
Drag left or right to preview.
Adjusting brightness and color
Using burst modes
In Shooting mode, touch .
Select a burst option.
Improving your photos
Applying photo styles
Applying color
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Improving your photos
Adjusting your photos
In Shooting mode, touch twice.
Select an adjustment option.
: Sharpness : Contrast : Saturation
Select an option (e.g. Sharpness).
4. Playback/Editing
4. Playback/Editing
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Playing back
Display in Playback mode
Starting Playback mode
Press [Playback].
Drag your nger left or right to scroll through les.
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Playing back
Viewing les by date
In Playback mode, press [MENU].
Touch View Date.
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Restoring photos from the recycle bin
In Playback mode, press [MENU].
Touch Recycle Bin Recycle Folder.
Viewing photos
Rotating a photo by touch
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Playing back
Starting a slide show
In Playback mode, touch .
Set a slide show effect.
Playing a video
In Playback mode, select a video and touch .
Use the following icons to control playback.
Cropping a video
Capturing an image during playback
Playing voice memos
Editing a photo
Rotating a photo
Resizing photos
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Editing a photo
Editing color
Touch to save the change.
In Playback mode, select a photo and touch .
Select a color tone.
Applying a special effect
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Editing a photo
Creating a print order
Set DPOF options.
In Playback mode, select a photo and press [MENU].
Touch DPOF.
Viewing les on a TV or HDTV
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Transferring les to your computer
For Windows users
Installing programs Hardware and software requirements
Programs contained on the CD
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Using the Samsung Master Interface
Transfer photos or videos to the computer.
View mode
For Mac users
Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable.
Turn on your camera.
The computer recongnizes the device automatically and a removable disk icon will be displayed.
Double-click the removable disk icon.
Printing photos with a photo printer
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Printing photos with a photo printer
Printing with custom settings
Printing starts. Touch to cancel printing.
Set printing options.
5. Appendix
5. Appendix
Camera settings menu
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Select a menu and save your settings.
Touch to return to the previous screen.
Accessing the settings menu
Sound setting
Display setting
Camera setting
Connection setting
Error messages
Camera maintenance
Camera body
Cleaning your camera
Camera lens and touch screen
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About memory cards
Memory cards you can use
Camera maintenance
Memory card capacity
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About the battery
Battery specications
Battery life
Notes about charging the battery
Notes about charging with a computer connected
Before contacting a service center
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Before contacting a service center
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Before contacting a service center
Appendix
Camera specications
Shutter speed
Focusing
Lens
Effect
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Camera specications
White Balance
Image Play
Storage
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Camera specications
FCC notice
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