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Samsung TL500 Camera layout, Hdmi port Tripod mount, USB and A/V port Battery chamber cover

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POWER button

Camera layout

Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions.

Drive mode dial (p. 17)

Mode dial (p. 17)

Shutter button

Microphone

Remote control sensor

Lens

AF-assist light/Timer lamp

EV dial

Flash

Eyelet for camera strap

Camera ring

	Remove the ring and mount
	an optional conversion lens
HDMI port	Tripod mount
Accepts HDMI cable
USB and A/V port	Battery chamber cover
Accepts USB cable or A/V cable	Insert a memory card and battery

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Samsung TL500 user manual Camera layout, Hdmi port Tripod mount, USB and A/V port Battery chamber cover

Contents

TL500 Health and safety information Safety warningsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with careSafety precautions Health and safety informationHandle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesProtect your camera’s lens Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your camera Ensure maximum battery and charger lifeCheck that the camera is operating properly before use Important usage informationCopyright information 102Shooting mode icons Indications used in this manualIcons used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manualExpressions used in this manual Pressing the shutterSubject, background, and composition Exposure BrightnessCommon questions Quick reference Taking photos of peopleContents Contents 100 Basic functions Optional accessories UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items Lens cap/Lens cap strapCamera layout USB and A/V port Battery chamber coverHdmi port Tripod mount Camera layout Button DescriptionDrive mode dial Mode dialIcon Mode Description Using the screen Attach a strap to carry your camera convenientlyAttaching a lens cap Inserting the battery and memory card Insert the battery with Samsung logo facing downBattery Removing the battery and memory cardCharging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the batteryTurning on your camera in Playback mode Turning on your cameraPress Power Performing the initial setupPress F or I to select a time zone, and then press o Information Icons on the left Learning iconsIcon Description Selecting options Press m again to go back to the previous menuPress o to conﬁrm the highlighted option or menu Going back to the previous menuRotate the mode dial to p Press m Press o to save your settingsPress m to switch to Shooting mode Selecting the white balance option in Program modeSetting the display and sound Setting the soundChanging the information displayed Press D repeatedly to change the information displayedTaking photos Press Shutter to take a photoZooming Taking photosDigital zoom Digital rangeReducing camera shake OIS p a S M s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ OIS “ an optionWhen is displayed Holding your camera correctlyHalf-pressing the shutter button Reducing camera shakePreventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Using the Smart Auto mode Rotate the mode dial to t Align your subject in the frameUsing the Smart Auto mode Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photoUsing the Scene mode Using the Beauty Shot modeRotate the mode dial to s Select a scene Take a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc sceneUsing the Scene mode Using the Program mode Aperture value Shutter speedSlow shutter speed Big aperture valueUsing the Aperture Priority mode Using the Shutter Priority modeRotate the mode dial to a See page 38 for more information about the shutter speedUsing the Manual mode Using the Dual is mode Recording a video Select Voice ““a sound optionPress Recorder to start recording For options, refer to Shooting optionsRecording a video Using the Smart Scene Detection modeTo pause recording Icon Description Recording voice memos p a S M d s Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Press Shutter to stopShooting options Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution t p a S M d sSelect a “ Photo Size “ an option. Option Description Select V “ Movie Size “ an option. Option DescriptionSelecting a resolution and quality Selecting image quality p a S M d sShooting mode, press m Select a “ Quality “ an option What are RAW ﬁles?Using the timer t p a S M d s Rotate the drive mode dial to w orPress Shutter to start the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shootingRotate the drive mode dial to C Press and hold Shutter Using burst modes p a S M sTaking continuous photos Using burst modes Rotate the drive mode dial to B Press ShutterTaking bracketed photos Select a “ Bracket Select a bracketing optionUsing the ﬂash t p a S M s Shooting in the darkPreventing red-eye p s Select an optionAdjusting the ﬂash intensity Shooting in the darkSlide the ﬂash release to pop the ﬂash up when it is need How to use the ﬂashPress down gently to close Shooting options Adjusting the ISO sensitivity p a S M Shooting mode, pressUsing macro p a S M d Using auto focus p a S M dChanging the camera’s focus Shooting mode, press cAdjusting the focus distance manually Using selection focus p a S M dChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focus p a S M d Adjusting the focus area p a S M d s Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Focus Area “ an optionDetecting faces Using face detection p a S M d sShooting mode, press m Select a “ Face Detection “ Normal Using face detection Taking a self-portrait shotTaking a smile shot Align a smiling face in the frameUsing smart face recognition Detecting eye blinkingRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Shooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ My StarShooting mode, press m Select a “ Smart FR Edit “ Face List Viewing your favorite facesAdjusting brightness and color Adjusting the exposure manually EVRotate the EV dial to adjust the exposure Press the EV dial again to save your settingsAdjusting brightness and color Adjust the exposure manually Press ELocking the exposure value t p a S d Changing the metering option p a S M d Suitable for general photos Center-weighted Selecting a light source White balanceMulti Auto WB Daylight CloudyShooting mode, press m Select a ““White Balance “ an option Adjusting color temperature Deﬁning your own white balanceColor temperature Improving your photos Applying photo styles p a S M dSelect a ““Photo Style Selector “ an option Deﬁning your own RGB toneApplying smart ﬁlter effects p a S M d Improving your photosAdjusting your photos p a S M Select a value to adjust the selected itemSaturation option Description Contrast optionUsing smart range p a S M Range effectUsing Samsung RAW Converter Playback/EditingStarting Playback mode Display in Playback modePlaying back Press PCanceling your favorite faces Playing backPlayback mode, press m Ranking your favorite facesPress o to return to the normal view Playback mode, rotate Zoom left Press m Select a categoryViewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Playback mode, press m Select u ““Protect ““Select Select the ﬁle you want to protect and press oViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Protecting ﬁlesPress f Select Yes Playback mode, press m Select u “ Delete “ All “ YesDeleting ﬁles Copying ﬁles to the memory cardEnlarging a photo Viewing photosStarting a slide show Playing a video Set the slide show effect Select Start ““PlayUse the following buttons to control playback Playback mode, select a video and press oPlaying voice memos Capturing an image during playbackPlaying a voice memo added to a photo Playing a voice memoResizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Applying photo styles Adjust the amount of the selected color. less or + moreEditing a photo Select y ““Smart Filter Select an effect Applying smart ﬁlter effectsFish-eye Playback/Editing Adjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreCreating a print order Dpof Select u “ Dpof “ Standard “ an optionPhotos you want, and then press f Select u “ Dpof “ Size “ an optionViewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on an HdtvRequirements Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsRequirements Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studio Transferring ﬁles to your computer for WindowsUsing Intelli-studio Number Description Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP Turn on the cameraScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PCTransferring ﬁles to your computer for Mac Using Samsung RAW Converter Installing Samsung RAW ConverterInsert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive Opening Samsung RAW ConverterUsing the Samsung RAW Converter Interface Using Samsung RAW ConverterMenu Editing tools Toolbar ToolsAdjust the exposure with the scroll bar To adjust the exposure of of an imageEditing RAW format ﬁles Original imageTo adjust the tone of an image Adjust the tone with the scroll barSaving RAW ﬁles as JPEG/TIFF formats Conﬁguring print settings Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridgePress F or I to select a photo Press o to printAppendixes Camera settings menu Accessing the settings menuSelect an option and save your settings Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select a menuSound Camera settings menuDisplay Settings Specify how to name ﬁles When printing. Off*, Date, Date & TimeAuto Power Date & TimeSet the function the camera uses when it is AF LampConversion Anynet+ ControlError messages Error message Suggested remediesCamera maintenance Cleaning your cameraCamera lens and display Camera bodyCamera maintenance About memory cardsMemory cards you can use Memory card capacityAbout the battery Battery speciﬁcationsBattery life Shooting time Shooting conditions Number of photosLow battery message Do not place the battery in a microwave oven Using optional ﬂash units Using optional accessoriesUsing an optional optical viewﬁnder Using an optional conversion lens Using optional accessoriesUsing an optional remote control Shooting or Playback mode, press m Select n ““Remote ““OnBefore contacting a service center Situation Suggested remediesBefore contacting a service center Make sure that you are using a TV does notA/V cable Display your photosCamera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output Connector AppendixesFile format PictBridge Video H.264 MPEG-4.AVC Audio AAC Image sizePower source may differ depending on your region FCC notice NoteModel No Samsung TL500 Responsible Party AddressIndex Index Playback mode Shooting mode Accessing Camera Display SoundPhoto Video Photo Screen

Camera layout

HDMI port

Tripod mount

USB and A/V port

Battery chamber cover

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