ENGLISH User's Manual Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera. This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and using the application software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
Instructions Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Before connecting the camera to a PC, via the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in the Application S/W CD-ROM.(p.98) Take a picture (p.22) Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the camera’s power Check [Removable Disk] Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC’s USB port and the camera’s USB connection terminal.(p.
Contents READY Getting to know your camera About the icons Danger Warning Caution An FCC warning System chart Identification of features Front & Top Back & Bottom Side/ 5-function button Mode dial Connecting to a Power Source Using the batteries Removing the battery Using the AC power adapter (SAC-51, 5.
Contents Playing back a recorded voice LCD monitor indicator Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera Thumbnail/ Enlargement button Voice memo / Up button Play & Pause/ Down button LEFT/ RIGHT/ MENU/ OK button LCD button Delete button Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Deleting images Protecting images Starting the slide show Resize Rotating an image DPOF DPOF : STANDARD DPOF : INDEX DPOF : PRINT SIZE DPOF : CANCEL PictBridge PictBridge: Picture Selection PictBridge: Print Setting
Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as Batteries, Memory card etc.) to the A/S center. Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment.
Information to the user NOTE: This equipm ent has been tested and found to com ply with the lim its for a Class B digit al device, pursuant t o part 15 of t he FCC Rules. These lim it s are designed t o provide reasonable prot ect ion against harm ful int er fer ence in a r esident ial inst allat ion. This equipm ent generat es, uses and can radiat e radio frequency energy and, if not inst alled and used in accordance with the instructions, m ay cause harm ful interference to radio com m unications.
Danger Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center. Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it.
Caution Leaking, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury. Use batteries with the correct specification for the camera. Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire. Do not insert the batteries with the reverse polarities. Remove the batteries when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Batteries may leak corrosive electrolyte and irreparably damage the camera's components. Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects.
System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can be varied depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. < Included items > User manual Product warranty Pouch DPOF compatible printer(see p.68) Camera strap Software CD (see p.97) SD memory card (see p.
System chart System Requirements For Windows Computer (see p.107) PictBridge compatible printer(see p.71) PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233MHz (XP : Pentium II 300MHz) Windows 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP Minimum 32MB RAM (XP : 128MB) 140MB of available hard-disk space USB port CD-ROM drive 800x600 pixels, 16-bit colour display compatible monitor (24-bit colour display recommended) For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.
Identification of features Front & Top Mode dial Power button Mode dial lamp Shutter button Flash light amount sensor Jog dial Speaker Flash Auto Focus lamp Viewfinder Lens ring Lens Microphone Function lamp& Self-timer lamp Remote control sensor SCL-T3755/W3755 conversion lens and SLA-3537 connection adapter are designed for the Digimax digital cameras. They are sold separately depends on the camera model. Please check local retailers for the purchase.
Identification of features Back & Bottom LCD button Flash indicator lamp(Red) Autofocus indicator lamp(Green) Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Viewfinder MF/ DELETE button Zoom T button (Digital zoom) AEL button Strap eyelet S button LCD monitor 5-function button DC input connection point Tripod socket Play mode button USB/ AV connection terminal * When using the digital zoom to take a picture, the composition of the picture may be different depending on whether you are using the LCD monitor or the viewf
Identification of features Side/ 5-function button Battery holder Battery chamber cover Voice memo/ UP button SELF-TIMER/ RIGHT button FLASH/ LEFT button SD(MMC) memory card slot MENU/ OK button Macro / DOWN button Play & Pause button Battery chamber Mode dial You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera. This digital camera has 8 recording modes. These are listed below.
Identification of features A/S/M mode The Aperture and Shutter can be set manually in the ASM mode. - A : Aperture priority mode - S : Shutter priority mode - M : Manual mode MySET mode This mode allows users to save frequently used shooting settings for later use. VOICE RECORDING mode A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows.(Max : 1 hour) - Voice recording file type : *.
Identification of features Function lamp & Self-timer lamp Function Description Power on Blue light blinks and then turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture. After taking a picture Blue lamp blinks once. While movie recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1-second interval. While voice recording Blue lamp blinks at a 1-second interval. After selecting the remote controller mode Blue lamp blinks at a 1-second interval.
Connecting to a Power Source There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. You can use batteries or alternatively, you can use an AC(100 ~ 250V) Adapter (DC 5.0V 2.0A). We recommend using batteries for a digital camera (Within a year from the date of manufacture). The batteries are listed below.
Connecting to a Power Source INFORMATION Important information about battery usage As for the AA type alkaline battery, you can only use the high capacity type. Do not use the normal type alkaline battery. When the camera is not used, turn off the camera power. Do not recharge the non rechargeable batteries. It may cause an explosion. Please remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for long periods. Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera.
Instructions on how to use the memory card Maintenance of the memory card Be sure to format the memory card (see p. 79) if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognize, 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.
Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION If you open the battery chamber cover when the camera power is turned on, the power will turn off automatically.(Except for the exclusive type SLB-1437 battery) Don't remove the memory card when the Auto focus lamp(Green) is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. The camera can use SD Memory Cards, MMC (Multi Media Card). Please consult the enclosed manual for using the MMC (Multi Media Card).
Inserting the memory card 1. Turn off the camera’s power and pull the battery chamber cover in the direction of the arrow to open. 2. Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the camera (LCD monitor), and then push the memory card into the card slot until you hear a click. 3. To close, push the battery chamber cover until you hear a click. If the memory card does not slide in smoothly, do not attempt to insert it by force.
When Using the Camera for the First Time If the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed to set date, time and language in the LCD monitor. This menu will not be displayed after setting up the date, time and language. Set up the date, time and language before using this camera. Setting up the date, time and date type 1. Select the [DATE.TIME] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. SET UP 2.
LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. [ Image & Full Status ] No. Description Icons Page 1 Battery p.15 2 Recording mode p.12~13 3 Camera shake warning p.27 4 Flash p.34 5 Self-timer p.36 6 Voice memo p.31 7 Macro p.32 8 Metering p.50 9 Manual/ Continuous auto focus p.44 10 Auto focus frame 11 Date/ Time 12 Exposure compensation 2004.09.01 01:00 PM p.
LCD monitor indicator 13 White Balance p.40 14 ISO p.41 15 A/S/M mode p.42 16 Sharpness p.51 17 Image quality p.49 18 Image size / Continuous shot 3072, 2816, 2592, 2272, 2048, 1600, 1024, 640 / Number of available shots remaining 16 Remaining time (Movie clip/ Voice recording) 00:01:30/ 01:00:00 p.48 19 20 Optical/ Digital Zoom bar Starting the recording mode How to use the AUTO mode ( ) 1. Insert the batteries (p.15). Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 2.
Starting the recording mode How to use the PROGRAM mode ( ) 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. Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode. 5. Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Press the menu button to configure advanced functions such as image size (p.48), quality (p.49), metering (p.50), picture effects (p.50), sharpness (p.
Starting the recording mode How to use the MySET mode ( ) This mode allows users to save frequently used shooting settings for later use. Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode. 5. Select the MySET mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Press the menu button. 7. Use the Left/Right buttons to select the [LOAD] menu tap. Use the Up/Down buttons to select desired MYSET number. 8. Press the OK button to load the camera configuration saved in the MYSET number and close the menu screen. 9.
Starting the recording mode How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode ( ) Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode. 5. Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. The MOVIE CLIP mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor. 7. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor. Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time.
Starting the recording mode How to use the SCENE mode ( ) Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations including portrait, children, landscape, close-up, sunset, dawn, backlight, fireworks, beach scenes & snowscape and text recognition. Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for AUTO mode. 5. Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Press the MENU button and the SCENE mode menu will be displayed. 7.
Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures Pressing the shutter button down half way. Lightly press the shutter button to confirm focus and flash battery charge. (See page. 28) Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. [ Lightly press the shutter button ] [ Press the shutter button ] The available recording time may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings.
Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera The RECORDING(AUTO, PROGRAM, A/S/M, MySET, VOICE RECORDING, MOVIE CLIP, NIGHT SCENE, SCENE) mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. POWER button Used for turning the camera's power on / off. If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery life. Pressing the power button for over 3 seconds will deactivate the start-up sound function.
ZOOM W/T button This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 15X. TELE Zoom Optical zoom TELE Digital zoom TELE : Pressing the ZOOM T button. This will zoom into the subject i.e. the subject will appear nearer. : When the maximum (3X) optical zoom is selected, pressing the ZOOM T button activates the digital zoom software. Releasing ZOOM T button stops the digital zooming at the required setting.
ZOOM W/T button Use the conversion lens Use the optional conversion lens for more flexibility in setting the focus distance. Types of the conversion lens 1. WIDE conversion lens : Install the WIDE conversion lens (model name: SCL-W3755) to change the focus of camera lens in 0.7 times. 2. TELE conversion lens : Install the TELE conversion lens (model name: SCL-T3755) to change the focus of camera lens in 1.7 times.
ZOOM W/T button INFORMATION To use the digital zoom the LCD monitor has to be turned on. Images taken using the digital zoom may take a little longer for the camera to process. Allow time for this to take place. The zoom function can’t be activated during the movie clip recording. You may notice a decrease in image quality when using the digital zoom. Take care not to touch the lens to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction.
Voice memo( ) / UP button 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 (Focusing) Available focusing method, by recording mode( O : Selectable , X : Not selectable, : Infinity focus range) Mode Auto Macro Mode Auto Macro Focus lock To focus on the subject positioned outside of the center, use the focus lock function. Using the Focus Lock 1. Ensure the subject in the center of the autofocus frame. 2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject.
FLASH( ) / LEFT button 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. Selecting the flash mode [ Selecting the Auto flash ] 1. Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of MOVIE CLIP and VOICE RECORDING modes. 2. Press the Flash button until the desired flash mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor. 3.
FLASH ( ) / LEFT button Flash mode indicator Icon Flash mode Description Auto flash If the subject or background is dark, the camera flash will operate automatically. Auto & Red eye reduction If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash will work automatically and will reduce the red-eye effect by using the red-eye reduction function. Fill in flash The flash fires regardless of available light. The intensity of the flash will be controlled, according to the prevailing conditions.
Self-timer( ) / Remote ( )/ 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 Selftimer ( ) and Remote ( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image. Selecting the self-timer 1. Rotate the MODE DIAL to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode. 2.
Self-timer( ) / Remote ( )/ Right button Using the remote controller. 1. Turn the mode dial to select shooting mode except the voice recording mode. 2. Press the self-timer ( ) button repeatedly until the remote controller icon ( displayed in the LCD. 3. Press the remote controller shutter button for a 2 seconds delayed shooting.
