ST50 Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will help you learn to capture images, share or print your photos, and edit photos with the accompanying software. Please read this manual thoroughly.
Instructions Getting to Know your camera Use this camera in the following order. Setting up the application software Take a picture Insert the USB cable To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first. After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. (p.92) Take a picture. (p.19) Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC’s USB port and the camera’s USB connection terminal. (p.
Danger Warning DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre.
Caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fire or injury. - Use battery with the correct specification for the camera. - Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire. - Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed. Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time.
Contents 022 022 023 023 023 024 025 026 027 027 029 031 031 031 032 032 033 034 034 036 037 037 038 038 4 Using the camera buttons to set the camera POWER button SHUTTER button Smart button Mode switch Zoom W/T Lever Info (DISP) / Up button Macro / Down button Focus lock Flash / Left button Self-timer / Right button MENU button OK button Functions How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button Exposure compensation White balance ISO Face Detection Image Size Quality / Frame rate ACB Metering Drive mode 03
Contents 047 048 048 048 049 049 049 050 050 051 051 052 Display SAVE Settings Formatting a memory Initialisation Setting up the Date / Time / Date type Time Zone File name Imprinting the recording date Auto power off Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type Setting the USB PLAY 053 Starting play mode 053 053 054 054 055 055 056 056 056 056 059 Playing back a still image Playing back a movie clip Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice Playing back a voice memo LCD monitor Indicator Usi
Contents SMART MODE 074 Smart mode 074 075 075 076 077 Smart mode display Starting Smart mode Selecting modes How to use Smart Auto mode How to use Smart Movie Clip mode SMART 077 Setting up the Smart menu SETUP MODE SMART 079 Smart Play mode display PLAY MODE 079 Setting up the Smart Play menu PICTBRIDGE 080 PictBridge 081 081 082 PictBridge : Picture Selection PictBridge : Print Setting PictBridge : Reset APPENDIX 082 Important notes 084 085 087 Warning indicator Before contacting a service centre Sp
System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. Parts and accessories illustrated below may differ from exact appearance. Package Contents Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter / USB cable Camera case AV cable Camera strap Software CD (see p.
Identification of features Front & Top Zoom T Lever (Digital zoom) Zoom W Lever (Thumbnail) Power button Shutter button Speaker Smart button Flash Self-timer lamp / AF Lamp USB / AV / DC terminal Lens/ Lens cover Microphone 8
Identification of features Back Camera status lamp Mode switch LCD monitor Strap eyelet 5 function button Delete button MENU button Play mode button 9
Identification of features Bottom 5 Function button Battery chamber Information / Up button OK / Play & Pause button Self-timer / Right button Flash / Left button Battery holder Battery chamber cover Memory card slot Tripod socket Ä To open the battery chamber cover, slide it in the direction shown above.
Identification of features Self-timer lamp Icon Mode icon Status Description - For the first 8 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. Blinking - For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. Refer to page 19/75 for more information about the camera mode setting. MODE Blinking For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. Blinking A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken.
Connecting to a Power Source You should use the rechargeable battery SLB-07A supplied with the camera. Be sure to charge the battery before using the camera. SLB-07A rechargeable battery Specification Model SLB-07A Type Lithium lon Capacity 720mAh Voltage 3.
Connecting to a Power Source Important information about USB cable usage. Use a USB cable with the correct specification. If the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub : connect the camera directly to the PC. If the camera and other devices are connected to the PC at the same time : remove other device. Camera can not be detected using the front side USB port of computer. In this case, use the back side USB port of computer.
Connecting to a Power Source Inserting the memory card Insert the battery as shown Insert the memory card as shown. - If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please check whether the battery (+ / -). - When the battery chamber cover is opened, do not force the battery chamber cover, this may damage it. There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor.
Instructions on how to use the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p.48) if you are using a newly purchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed. Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card.
Instructions on how to use the memory card The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Card pins Write protect switch When using a 1GB SD memory, the specified shooting capacity will be as follows. These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type.
LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. [Image & Full Status] No. Description Icons Page No. Description 5 Memory card icon / Internal memory icon Icons Page - 6 Battery p.14 7 Flash p.27 8 Self-timer p.29 9 Macro p.26 10 Photo Style Selector p.40 11 Face Detection p.34 12 DIS p.42 13 Image Adjust / Without Sound p.41/44 14 Date / Time 2009/01/01 01:00 PM p.49 15 Camera shake Warning p.
How to use the menu 1. Turn on the camera and press the MENU button. A menu for each camera mode appears. EV Functions White Balance Sound ISO Display Face Detection Settings Photo Size Quality ACB Exit Change 2. Use the up or down buttons to navigate through the menus. EV Functions White Balance Sound ISO Display Face Detection Settings Press the UP or DOWN button.
Starting the recording mode Selecting modes How to use the Program mode ( Mode selection using the Mode switch Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings. You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed. You can use the Mode switch on the back of your camera to select the correct mode. [Program mode] [Movie Clip mode] ) 1. Insert the batteries (p.14). Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 2.
Starting the recording mode How to use the Movie clip mode ( ) A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time (maximum of 20 minutes) of the memory capacity allows. 1. Use the Mode switch to select Movie Clip mode. (The Movie clip mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor.). 2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 3. Press the Shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for up to 20 minutes.
Starting the recording mode Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) Pressing the shutter button down half way. Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while recording a movie clip.
Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Using the camera buttons to set the camera Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected. - When photographing a subject that has little contrast. - If the subject is highly reflective or shiny. - If the subject is moving at high speed. - When there is strong reflected light, or when the background is very bright. - When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very narrow (such as a stick or flagpole).
SHUTTER button Used for taking an image or recording voice in the RECORDING mode. In MOVIE CLIP mode Pressing the shutter button down fully starts the process for recording a movie clip. Press the shutter button once and the movie clip is recorded for as long as the available recording time in the memory allows. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again. In STILL IMAGE mode Pressing the shutter button down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash.
Zoom W/T Lever When the menu window is not displayed, this lever is used to control the optical or digital zoom. This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X. WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE : Move the Zoom W/T lever to the left in optical zoom mode to see subjects in the distance. Continue to move the Zoom W/T lever to the left to disable optical zoom.
Zoom W/T Lever Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place. If the Zoom W/T lever is being pressed during the Movie shots, the voice will not be recorded. You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom. To view a clearer digital zoom image, press the shutter button halfway at the maximum optical zoom position and move the Zoom W/T lever to the right again.
Macro ( ) / Down button While the menu is showing, the Down button operates as a direction button. 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 appears on the LCD monitor.
Focus lock Flash ( To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus lock function. When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the LEFT button operates as the FLASH ( ) button. Using the Focus Lock 1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame. 2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway.
Flash ( ) / Left button If you press the shutter button after selecting the flash, the first flash fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power ratio of flash). Do not move the camera until the second flash fires. Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery. Under normal operating conditions the re-charging time for the flash is usually within 4 seconds. If the battery is weak, the charging time will be longer. The flash does not work in Movie Clip mode.
Flash ( Self-timer ( ) / Left button Available flash mode, by recording mode ( o : Selectable) Mode o o o o o o o Self-timer ( ) / Right button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self-timer ( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image. ) / Right button Selecting the self-timer 1.
Self-timer ( ) / Right button In the following cases, the Motion Timer may not operate. Motion Timer Motion Pressing the Shuter button after setting the Motion Timer Icon & Self-timer lamp Blink (1 second interval) Detecting the subject's movement Blink (0.25 second interval) No movement is detected Turn on and the image is taken after 2 seconds The Motion Timer flows are as followings.
MENU button Functions ( - When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display. - A menu option can be displayed when the following are selected : MOVIE CLIP and STILL IMAGE mode. There is no menu available when the voice recording function is selected.
Functions ( ) How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button Exposure compensation 1. Press the MENU button in an available mode. 2. Press the Up / Down button to select the [Functions] menu and press the Right/OK button. EV Functions EV White Balance White Balance Sound ISO ISO Display Face Detection Settings Photo Size Quality Face Detection Right/OK button Photo Size Quality ACB Exit ACB Change Exit Back 3.
Functions ( ) Using the Custom White Balance White balance The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural. White Balance Back Mode Icon White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance.
Functions ( ) ISO Face Detection You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures.The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers. If you use face detection options, your camera can detect a human face. When focusing on a human face, the brightness of the face is also adjusted. You can also capture natural facial expressions by using self portrait, smile shot or blink detection.
Functions ( ) This function can detect up to 10 persons. When the camera recognises many people at the same time, it will focus on the nearest person. The Digital zoom is not activated in this mode. When the camera detects a target face, the white colour focus frame will be displayed over the target face and the grey colour focus frame appears over the remaining faces. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the face and the white focus frame turns green.
Functions ( ) Smile Shot The camera automatically takes a picture by detecting the face of the subject although you don’t press the shutter button. If you press the Shutter button, the picture is taken in the normal way. When taking a picture of smile shot, showing teethes or keeping the smiley face of your subject helps detecting the smile face of the subject.
Functions ( ) Quality / Frame rate ACB You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower the picture quality. This function is to adjust the contrast automatically when taking photos in an environment with big exposure difference i.e. backlight or contrast. This function adjusts the brightness automatically and allows the subject to be photographed clearly.
Functions ( ) Metering Drive mode If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures. You can select single, continuous, motion capture, and AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing). [Multi] ( ) : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of Metering the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the Back Move image area. This is suitable for general use.
Functions ( ) Frame Guide Auto Focus type Set [Frame Guide] mode when you want someone else to take a picture for you from the angle you choose. You can select your preferred Focus Area according to the shooting conditions. Frame Guide Focus Area Back Move Ŷ How to use the [Frame Guide] mode Back [Center AF] ( 1. Take a picture from the angle you choose. - A guide appears round the sides of the picture.
Functions ( ) Custom colour : You can change the R (Red), G (Green) and B (Blue) values of the image. Photo Style Selector You can add various effects to the image without using image editing software. Photo Style Selector Back Move Back Move Back Move - Up/Down button : Selects R, G, B - Left/Right button : Changes the values 1. Select the desired Photo style selector by pressing the Left/Right button and press the OK button. 2. Press the Shutter button to take an image.
Functions ( ) Image Adjust Saturation You can change the saturation of the image. Contrast You can change the contrast of the image. 1. Select [Contrast] by pressing the Up/Down button. 2. Change the contrast by pressing the Left/Right button. 3. Press the Shutter button to take an image. 1. Select [Saturation] by pressing the Up/Down button. 2. Change the saturation by pressing the Left/Right button. 3. Press the Shutter button to take an image.
Functions ( ) DIS Movie clip frame stabiliser Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) This function helps minimize camera shake when capturing a still image. This function helps stabilize images captured during movie recording. You can select this menu only in the Movie clip mode. If the memory card is not inserted, this function will not operate. DIS Back Stabiliser Move Back [Off] ( ) : Disables the DIS function when capturing a still image.
Functions ( ) Voice Recording Voice Memo You can add your voice-over to a stored still image. (Max. 10 sec.) A voice can be recorded for as long as the available recording time (Max. 10 hour) allows. Memo Back Move - If the voice memo indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor, the setting is completed. Record Back Move Press the shutter button to record a voice. - Press the shutter button once and voice is recorded for as long as the available recording time (max:10 hour) allows.
Functions ( ) Pausing while recording a voice Recording the movie clip without voice Using this function, you can record your favourite voice clips into a voice recording file without having to create multiple voice recording files. You can record the movie without voice. Stop Record [Voice recording mode] 1. Press the OK button to pause recording. 2. Press the OK button again to resume the recording. 3. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.
Sound menu In this mode, you can set up sound settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode. The items indicated by * are default settings. Ä Menus are subject to change without prior notice. Shutter sound You can select the shutter sound.
Sound ( ) Setup menu AF sound In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode. The items indicated by * are default settings. Ä Menus are subject to change without prior notice. If you set AF sound to on, AF sound will be activated when the Shutter button is pressed down half way so that you can be aware of the camera operation status.
Display ( ) Start up image Quick view You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on. If you enable Quick View before capturing an image, you can view the image you just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the [Quick View] setup. Quick view is possible only with still images. - Sub menus : [Off]*, [Logo], [User Image] - Use a saved image for the start-up image with the [Start Image] in the [Resize] menu in the play mode.
Settings ( ” ) Formatting a memory Initialisation This is used for formatting the memory. If you run [Format] on the memory, all images, including the protected images, will be deleted. Be sure to download important images to your PC before formatting the memory. All camera menu and function settings will be restored to their default values. However, values for DATE / TIME, LANGUAGE, and VIDEO OUT will not be changed. - Sub menus [Yes] : A window for confirming the selection displays.
Settings ( ” ) Setting up the Date / Time / Date type File name You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type. Setting [Time Zone] enables you to display the local date and time on the LCD monitor when travelling overseas. This function allows the user to select the file naming format. - Date type : [yyyy/mm/dd], [mm/dd/yyyy], [dd/mm/yyyy], [Off]* Format Reset Date & Time :Off yyyy mm dd Time Zone 2009 / 01 / 01 File No.
Settings ( ” ) Imprinting the recording date Auto power off There is an option to include DATE / TIME on still images. This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage. - Sub menus [Off]* : The DATE & TIME will not be imprinted on the image file. [Date] : Only the DATE will be imprinted on the image file. [Date & Time] : The DATE & TIME will be imprinted on the image file. Format Reset Date & Time :Off Time Zone :London File No.
Settings ( ” ) Auto Focus lamp Selecting Video out type You can turn on and off the Auto Focus lamp. The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device (monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. PAL mode can support only BDGHI. - Sub menus [Off] : The AF lamp will not light up in low light conditions. [On]* : The AF lamp will light up in low light conditions.
Settings ( ” ) - NTSC : U.S.A, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Mexico. - PAL : Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, U.K., Holland, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Norway. - When using a TV as an external monitor, you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV. - There will be a digital noise on the external monitor, but it is not a malfunction.
Starting play mode Turn the camera on and select Play mode by pressing the play mode button ( Î ). The camera can now play back the images stored in the memory. If the memory card is inserted in the camera, all the camera functions apply only to the memory card. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera, all the camera functions apply only to the internal memory. Playing back a still image 1. Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button ( Î ). 2.
Starting play mode Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice You can capture still images from the movie clip. 1. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the Left/Right button. 2. Press the OK button to play back a recorded voice file. - To pause a recorded voice file, while Play playing it back, press the OK button again. - To resume playback of the voice file, press the OK button. - To rewind the voice file while it is playing, press the Left button.
Starting play mode LCD monitor Indicator Playing back a voice memo The LCD monitor displays shooting information about the displayed image. 1. Select a still image that has the voice memo. 2. Press the OK button to play back the voice memo. - To pause the voice memo, while playing it back, press the OK button again. - To resume playback of the voice memo, press the OK button. Play Pause No. 1 Description Playback mode Icon 2 Voice Memo 3 DPOF p.
Using the camera buttons to set the camera In Play mode, you can use the buttons on the camera to conveniently set up the Play mode functions. Play mode button If you have turned on the camera by pressing the POWER button, you can press the Play mode button once to switch to Play mode and press it again to switch to Recording mode. You can turn the power on with the Play mode button. The camera is turned on in play mode. Press the Play mode button again to turn off the camera.
Thumbnail ( º ) / Enlargement ( í ) Lever Ŷ Searching or Deleting Files Ŷ Smart Album Filter 1. Press the MENU button in Smart Album mode. 2. Selecting the desired category enables to categorize and search the files by using the Up/Down button. 1. Turn the Thumbnail lever to the left on the Smart Album screen. 2. Each time you turn the Thumbnail lever to the left, files in the relevant category are displayed on the Smart Album screen. 3. Select the file by pressing the Up/Down/ Left/Right buttons. 4.
Thumbnail ( º ) / Enlargement ( í ) Lever Image enlargement 1. Select the picture you want to enlarge and move the Digital Zoom lever to the right. Then the selected picture will be digitally enlarged. 2. Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button. 3. Move the Thumbnail lever to the left to return the enlarged picture to its original size.
Info (DISP) / Up button Play & Pause / OK button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as a direction button. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Info button will display image information on the LCD monitor. In Play mode, the play & pause/ OK button works as follows: Info (DISP) button Info (DISP) button - When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, the OK button is used for confirming data that is changed by using the 5 function button.
Left / Right / Down / MENU button Delete ( Õ ) button LEFT / RIGHT / DOWN / MENU buttons activate the following. This deletes images stored on the memory card. - LEFT button : While the menu is showing, the LEFT button operates as a direction button. While the menu is not showing, press the LEFT button to select the previous image. - RIGHT button : While the menu is showing, the RIGHT button operates as a direction button. While the menu is not showing, press the RIGHT button to select the next image.
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows. To capture an image after setting up the play menu, press the PLAY mode button or shutter button.
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge supporting printer (direct connection to the camera, sold separately) with a USB cable. Menu Tab Main Menu Images Size ❹ Layout 62 Sub Menu Menu Tab Secondary Menu Page One Photo - All Photos - Auto - PostCard - Card - 4X6 - L - 2L - Letter - A4 - A3 - Auto - Full - 1 - 2 - 4 - 8 - 9 - 16 - Index - Main Menu Type p.
Edit ( ) Resize Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select [Start image] to save an image to be the start-up image. 1. Press the play mode button and press the MENU button. 2. Click the Up/Down button from the Edit menu to select [Resize] ( ) menu tab and press the OK button. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left / Right button and press the OK button.
Edit ( ) Rotating an image Photo Style Selector You can rotate the stored images by various degrees. It is possible to add various effects to your images by using this function. 1. Press the play mode button and press the MENU button. 2. Click the Up/Down button from the Edit menu to select [Rotate] ( ò ) menu tab and press the OK button. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Left / Right button and press the OK button. 1. Press the play mode button and press the MENU button. 2.
Edit ( ) Red eye Removal Custom colour Red eye effect can be removed from the captured image. You can change the R (Red), G (Green) and B (Blue) values of the image. - OK button : Select / setup the Custom Colour - Up / Down button : Selects R, G, B - Left / Right button : Change the values Back Move Red-eye Fix Back Back Move Move Image Adjust Face Retouch You can make the skin in an image appear clear and beautiful. 1. Press the play back button and press the MENU button. 2.
Edit ( ) Brightness control Saturation control You can change the brightness of the image. 1. Select ( ) by pressing the Left/Right button and press the OK button. Then a bar for selecting the brightness will be displayed. 2. Change the brightness by pressing the Left/Right button. 3. Press the OK button and the image will be saved as a new file name. You can change the saturation of the image.
View ( Starting the Multi Slide Show ( ) ) You can view the thumbnails and easily categorize or search a large amount of content such as pictures and videos. 1. Press the MENU button in playback mode. 2. Press the Up/Down button to select the desired menu. 3. Press the OK button and selected thumbnail screen will appear. Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the Multi Slide Show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. 1.
Starting the Multi Slide Show ( ) Selecting Images Configure Multi Slide show effects You can select image to view Unique screen effects can be used for the Multi Slide Show. 1. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the [Images] menu and press the Right button. Start Images Effect All :All :Off Date :1 sec Select Interval 2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing Music :Off the Up / Down button. [All] : All images saved in the Back Set Memory are played back.
Starting the Multi Slide Show ( ) File Options ( Setting play interval 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the Up / Down button and select the [File Options] menu tab and press the OK button. Set the Multi Slide Show play interval. 1. Select the [Interval] sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the desired interval. 3. Press the OK button to save the configuration.
File Options ( ) Of all the files stored in the memory card, the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted. Remember that this will permanently delete unprotected images. Important shots should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place. The startup image is stored in the camera's internal memory (i.e., not on the memory card) and it will not be deleted even if you delete all files on the memory card.
File Options ( ) DPOF DPOF(Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card’s MISC folder. Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to make. The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has DPOF information plays back. Images can then be printed on DPOF printers, or at an increasing number of photo labs. This function is not available for Movie clips and Voice recording files.
File Options ( ) Index Images (except for movie clips and voice file) are printed as index type. 1. Press the Up / Down button and select the [DPOF] menu tab. And then press the Right button. 2. Select the [Index] menu and press the Right button again. Sub menu will display. Delete Protect Voice memo Setting Index? DPOF Yes Copy To Card No :Off Standard Index Size Back Set 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button.
File Options ( ) Copy To Card If there is not enough space available in the memory card to This enables you to copy image files, movie clips and voice recording files to the memory card. 1. Select the [Copy To Card] menu tab by pressing the Up / Down button. And then press the Right button. Delete Protect Voice memo DPOF :Off Copy To Card 2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing Yes No the UP/ DOWN button and press the OK button.
Smart mode Smart mode display Ŷ Smart mode Smart mode allows users to take a photo simply, without setting any of the more complex functions available. Even beginners can easily learn how to operate it. Ŷ The LCD monitor displays information about the current Smart mode setting. [Smart Auto mode] [Smart Movie Clip mode] Ŷ You can use the Smart button at the top of the camera to start Smart mode. [Image & Full Status] Ä When you press the Smart button, it will turn blue.
Smart mode display Starting Smart mode Page Selecting modes Recording mode p.75 Mode selection using the Smart button 2 Optical Zoom bar p.24 3 Number of available shots remaining 00001 Remaining time 00:00:00 No. Description 1 Icons p.16 4 Memory card icon / Internal memory icon - 5 Battery p.14 6 Flash p.27 7 Self-timer p.29 8 Image Size p.36 9 Frame rate p.
Starting Smart mode How to use Smart Auto mode ( ) The camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on a detected type of scene. It will be helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. 1. Use the Smart button to select Smart Auto mode. 2. The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate mode icon will appear at the top left of the screen. 3. Press the Shutter button to capture an image.
Starting Smart mode How to use Smart Movie Clip mode ( Setting up the Smart menu ) This mode allows users to record a movie clip simply, without setting any of the more complex functions available. 1. Use the Smart button to select Smart Movie Clip mode. 2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 3. Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time allows.
Setting up the Smart menu Menu items available in Smart mode are as shown below. The items indicated by are default settings. Main Menu Photo Size Sub Menu 4000X 3000 3264X 2448 Page 2048X 1536 Movie Size 800X592 640X480 320X240 Frame Rate 30 FPS 20 FPS 15 FPS p.36 p.37 Time Zone Sub Menu Auckland, Wellington Okhotsk Guam, Sydney Adelaide, Darwin Seoul, Tokyo Beijing, Hong Kong Bankok, Jakarta Yangon Almaty Mumbai, New Delhi Kabul Flash Off Smart Flash p.
Smart Play mode display Setting up the Smart Play menu The LCD monitor displays information about the Smart mode setting of the current photo. Ŷ Setting up the Smart Play menu You can use the Smart Play menu to set play mode functions easily. Menu items available in Smart Play mode are as shown below. The items indicated by are default settings. Main Menu Edit Description 1 Smart Play mode Icon Page p.53 2 Voice Memo p.70 3 DPOF p.71 4 5 Protect Folder name & File name p.70 p.
PictBridge You can use the USB cable to connect this camera to a printer that supports PictBridge (sold separately) and print the stored images directly. Movie clips and voice files cannot be printed. Setting up the camera for connection to the printer 1. Connect the camera and printer with USB cable. 2. Once the camera is turned on, the camera automatically recognizes the printer and is connected to it. Ä If automatic connection fails, set the [USB] menu to [Printer]. (p.
PictBridge : Picture Selection PictBridge : Print Setting You can select images you want to print. You can select the Paper Size, Print Format, Paper Type, Print Quality, Date Print, and File Name Print menus for printed pictures. Images :One Photo Setting the Number of Copies to Print One Photo Size All:Auto Photos 1. Press the Menu button and the Layout :Auto PictBridge menu will display. Type :Auto 2.
PictBridge : Reset Important notes Initialises user-changed configurations. Be sure to observe the following precautions! 1. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the [Reset] menu tab. And then press the Right button. 2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the desired sub menu value, and then press the OK button. Date :Auto File Name Reset :Auto No No Yes Back Set If [Yes] is selected : All print and image settings will be reset. If [No] is selected : Settings will not be reset.
Important notes - If you use this camera in wet places, such as beach or pool, do not let water or sand get inside the camera. Doing so may result in failure or may permanently damage the unit. Extremes in temperature may cause problems. - If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid environment, condensation can form on the delicate electronic circuitry. If this occurs, turn the camera off and wait for at least 1 hour until all moisture is dispersed.
Important notes Warning indicator Tempered glass is used for the camera’s LCD monitor, but excessive shock may damage the glass. If there are any cracks in it, do not touch them, or you may injure yourself. There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display. [Card Error] Memory card error Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Insert and format the memory card (p.
Before contacting a service centre Please check the following The camera doesn’t switch on There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries. (p.14) Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -). The camera power ceases while in use The battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries. The Camera is turned off automatically Turn on the camera power again.
Before contacting a service centre The flash does not fire Flash off mode has been selected Dis-engage flash off mode The camera mode can't use the flash Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.
Specifications Image Sensor - Type : 1/2.33" CCD - Effective Pixel : Approx. 12.2 Mega-pixel - Total Pixel : Approx. 12.4 Mega-pixel Lens - Focal Length : SAMSUNG Lens f = 6.3 ~ 18.9mm (35mm film equivalent : 35 ~ 105mm) - F No. : F3.0(W) ~ F5.6(T) - Digital Zoom : ·Still Image mode :1.0X ~ 5.0X ·Play mode : 1.0X ~ 10.2X (depends on image size) Flash - Modes : Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Flash off, Red Eye Fix - Range : Wide : 0.4m ~ 3.0m, Tele : 0.5m ~ 2.
Specifications - Movie Clip ·With Audio or without Audio (user selectable, recording time : max 20 min.
Specifications Power Source - Rechargeable battery : SLB-07A, 3.7V (720mAh) Ä Included battery may vary depending on sales region. Dimensions (WxHxD) - 94.2 x 55.7 x 16.6mm (excluding protrusions) 94.2 x 55.7 x 14.2mm (Minimum thinness) Weight - Approx. 121.4g (without batteries and card) Operating Temperature - 0 ~ 40°C Operating Humidity - 5 ~ 85% Software - Samsung Master, Adobe Reader Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Software Notes Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use. - Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced. - Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera. - In the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or exchange your camera. We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use.
About the software After inserting the CD-ROM provided with this camera into the CD-ROM drive, the following window should automatically run. You should allow 5 ~ 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of your computer. If the frame does not appear, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Installer.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory. XviD codec : This makes movie clips (MPEG-4) recorded with this camera play back on a PC.
Setting up the application software To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first. After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean 1. The auto run frame will display. Click the [Samsung Digital Camera Installer] menu in the Auto run frame. 92 2.
Setting up the application software 3. To play back the movie clip recorded with this camera on the computer, install the XviD codec. 4. Install the software by instructions on the monitor. Ä The XviD codec is distributed according to the GNU General Public License and everyone can copy, distribute and change this codec. This License applies to any program or other work which contains a notice placed by the copyright holder saying it may be distributed under the terms of this General Public License.
Setting up the application software Starting PC mode 5. After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then turn on the power, the camera will automatically switch to "computer connection mode". In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. 6. Turn the camera power on. The [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognise the camera.
Starting PC mode Connecting the camera to a PC Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2. On your computer's desktop display, select [My computer] and double click [Removable Disk DCIM 100SSCAM].The image files will then be displayed. Disconnecting the camera and PC Refer to page 97 (Removing the removable disk). 3.
Starting PC mode 4. A pop-up menu will open. Click the [Cut] or [Copy] menu. - [Cut] : cuts a selected file. - [Copy] : copies files. - By using [Samsung Master], you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC monitor and you can copy or move the image files. We recommend that you should copy the images to the PC to 5. Click a folder where you want to paste the file. 6. Press the right mouse button and a pop-up menu will open. Click [Paste]. 7.
Removing the removable disk Windows 2000/XP/Vista (The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the Windows O/S.) 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on. 5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window will open. Click the [OK] button. 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Click the [Close] button and the removable disk will be removed safely. 2.
Samsung Master You can download, view, edit and save your images and movies with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows. To start the program, click [Start Programs Samsung Samsung Master]. Downloading images 1. Connect the camera to your PC. 2. A window for downloading images will be displayed after connecting the camera to your PC. - To download the captured images, select the [Select All] button. - Select desired folder in the window and click the [Select All] button.
Samsung Master Image viewer : You can view the stored images. - Image viewer functions are listed below. Ì Menu bar : You can select menus. File, Edit, View, Tools, Change functions, Auto download, help, etc. Í Image selection window : You can select the desired images in this window. Media type selection menu : You can select image viewer, image edit and movie edit functions in this menu. Preview window : You can preview an image or a movie clip and check the multi media information.
Samsung Master Movie edit : You can get the still image, movie clip, narration, music files together in a movie clip. - Movie clip edit functions are listed below. Ì Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Add Media] : You can add other media elements to a movie. [Edit Clip] : You can change the brightness, contrast, colour and saturation. [Effects] : You can insert an effect. [Set Text] : You can insert texts. [Narrate] : You can insert a narration.
Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS version during start-up. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 10.3. 3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on. 4. A new icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC. 1. Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the memory will be displayed. 2.
FAQ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable. Connect 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. 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. Turn the camera power off and on again.
FAQ When the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC Ä When the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn’t play back on the PC, the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC. When codec for play back the movie clip isn’t installed Install the codec as listed below. [Installing codec for Windows] Installing the XviD codec 1) Insert the CD provided with the camera. 2) Run the windows explorer and select [CD-ROM drive:\XviD] folder and click the XviD-1.1.2-01112006.exe file.
Correct disposal of batteries in this product Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life.
