Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WB50F Samsung
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Click a topic This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please r ead this manual thoroughly . USER M ANU AL Basic troubleshooting Basic functions Playback/Editing Appendix.
1 W arning —situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not disassemble or attempt to repair y our camera. Y ou can damage the camera and expose yourself to the risk of an electric shock. Do not use your camera near ammable or e xplosive gases and liquids .
2 Health and safety information A void c overing the camer a or charger with blankets or clothes . The camera may ov erheat, which may distort the camera or cause a re . Do not handle the power supply c ord or the charger during a thunderstorm. This may result in electric shock.
3 Health and safety information Caution —situations that could cause damage t o your camera or other equipment Remove the ba tteries from y our camera when storing it for an e xtended period of time. Installed batteries may leak or corrode ov er time and cause serious damage to your camera.
4 Health and safety information Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts. Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components .
5 Cop yright information • Microsoft W indows and the Windows logo are r egister ed trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • Mac and Apple App Store ar e register ed trademarks of the Apple Corporation. • Google Play Store is a r egister ed trademark of Google, Inc.
6 Icons used in this manual Icon F unction Additional information Safety warnings and precautions [ ] Camera buttons . F or example, [ Shutter ] r epresents the shutter butt on.
7 Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve c ommon problems by setting shooting options . The subject’ s eyes appear red. Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reect light from the camera ash. • Set the ash option to Red-eye or Red-eye F ix .
8 Quick refer enc e Capturing photos of people • Smart mode > Beaut y F ace 42 • Red-eye/Red- eye F ix (to prev ent or correct red-eye) 52 • F ace Detection/Self-Portrait .
9 C ont ents Basic functions ............................................................................................................... 13 Unpacking .................................................................................................
10 Contents Shooting options .......................................................................................................... 48 Selecting a resolution and quality ..................................................................... 49 Selecting a resolution .
11 Contents Playback/Editing ........................................................................................................... 69 Viewing phot os or videos in Playback mode ................................................. 70 Starting Playback mode .
12 Contents Settings ........................................................................................................................... 105 Settings menu ........................................................................................
Basic func tions Learn about what is in the product box, the camer a ’ s layout, what the ic ons mean, and basic shooting functions. Unpacking ……………………………………… 14 Camera.
Basic functions 14 Unpacking The following it ems are included in your pr oduct box. Camera AC adapt er/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap Quick Start Guide Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable Battery charger Memor y card/Memory card adapter • The illustrations may di er slightly from the items shipped with y our product.
Basic functions 15 Camer a la y out Before y ou start, familiarize yourself with your camera ’ s parts and their func tions. T ripo d mount USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Battery c.
Camera lay out Basic functions 16 Button Description Access the Home scr een. (p . 23) Access options or menus . Enter Playback mode . Delete les in Playback mode. Button Description Basic functions Other func tions Change the display option. Move up Change the macro option.
Camera lay out Basic functions 17 Using the DIRECT LINK button Y ou can turn on the Wi-F i f eature con veniently with [ ]. Press [ ] to activate the Wi-F i function that you hav e designated . Press [ ] again to return to the previous mode . Setting a DIRECT LINK button option Y ou can select a W i-F i function to launch when you press [ ].
Basic functions 18 Inser ting the battery and memor y card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memor y card into the camera. Removing the battery and memor y card Rechargeable battery Battery lock Slide the lock to the right to release the battery .
Basic functions 19 Charging the ba ttery and turning on your camera T urning on your camera Press [ ] to turn your camera on or o . • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the rst time . (p. 20) T urning on your camera in Playback mode Press [ ].
Basic functions 20 P er forming the initial setup When you turn on your camera f or the rst time, the initial setup scr een appears. F ollow the st eps below to congur e the camera ’ s basic settings. The language is preset for the country or region where the camera is sold.
P er forming the initial setup Basic functions 21 6 Press [ ] to select Date T ype , and then press [ ] or [ ]. 7 Press [ / ] to select a date type, and then press [ ]. 8 Press [ ] to select T ime T ype , and then press [ ] or [ ]. 9 Press [ / ] to select a time type, and then press [ ].
Basic functions 22 Learning ic ons The icons the camera display s on the screen change accor ding to the mode you select or the options you set. If you change a shooting option, the c orresponding icon will blink briey in yellow .
Basic functions 23 Using the H ome screen Y ou can select a shooting mode or access the settings menu by selecting the icons on the Home screen. N o. Description 1 Current Home scr een • Rotate [ Zoom ] to the lef t or right to switch to another Home scr een.
Using the Home screen Basic functions 24 <Wi-F i> Icon Description MobileLink : Send photos or videos to a smart phone. (p. 95) Remote V iewnder : Use a smart phone as a remote shutter release and see a preview of an image from y our camera on your smart phone.
Using the Home screen Basic functions 25 <Magic> Icon Description Live P anorama : Captur e and combine a series of photos to crea te a panoramic image. (p . 44) Photo Filt er : Capture a photo with v arious lter eects. (p . 45) Movie Filt er : Record a video with various lter e ects.
Using the Home screen Basic functions 26 5 Scroll to the desired wallpaper , and then press [ ]. • If you select a photo you have captur ed, you can set a specied ar ea as wallpaper . Rotate [ Zoo m ] to the left or right to reduce or enlarge the area.
Basic functions 27 Selec ting options or menus T o select an option or a menu, press [ ], and then press [ / / / ] or [ ]. Going back to the previous menu Press [ ] to go back to the previous menu . Half-press [ Shutter ] to r eturn to Shooting mode. 1 I n Shooting or Playback mode , press [ ].
Selecting options or menus Basic functions 28 For e xample, to select a Whit e Balance option in Pr ogram mode: 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Press [ ]. Exit Select AutoShare EV White Balance ISO Flash Focus 4 Pr ess [ / ] to select White Balance , and then pr ess [ ] or [ ].
Basic functions 29 Setting the display type Y ou can select a display type for the Shooting or Playback mode. Each type display s dierent shooting or pla yback information. See the table below . Press [ ] repeatedly to change the displa y type. Mode Display type Shooting • Hide all information about shooting options.
Setting the display and sound Basic functions 30 Setting the sound T urn the sound your camera emits when y ou perform functions on or o. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Selec t Sounds → Beep Sound . 4 Selec t an option.
Basic functions 31 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Align your subject in the frame. 4 Half-press [ Shutter ] to focus . • A green frame means the subject is in focus . • A red frame means the subject is out of focus.
Capturing photos Basic functions 32 Zooming Y ou can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Zoom out Zoom in Zoom ratio When you rotat e the zoom button, the zoom ra tio shown on the screen may change inconsistently . Digital zoom Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode.
Capturing photos Basic functions 33 Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, y our camera is using Intelli zoom. Phot o resolution varies accor ding to the zoom ratio if y ou use Intelli zoom. By using both Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can z oom in up to 24 times.
Capturing photos Basic functions 34 Reducing camera shake ( OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t OIS . 3 Selec t an option. Icon Description O : OIS is deactivated.
Basic functions 35 Holding your camera c orrectly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens, ash, or microphone. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [ Shutter ] and adjust the f ocus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure aut omatically . The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically .
Basic functions 36 Prev enting y our subject from being out of focus It may be dicult to get y our subject in focus when: - there is little contrast between the subject and backgr ound (for exa.
Ex tended func tions Learn how to captur e a photo and recor d a video by selecting a mode. Using Basic modes ……………………………… 38 Using the Smart Auto mode …………………….
Extended functions 38 Using the Smart Auto mode In Smar t Auto mode , your camera automatically chooses the appr opriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects. The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings f or various scenes.
Using Basic modes Extended functions 39 Icon Description Camera is stabilized or on a tripod (when shooting in the dark)* Actively moving subjects* * This icon appears ne xt to the scene icon. 4 Half-press [ Shutter ] to focus . 5 Press [ Shutter ] t o capture the photo .
Using Basic modes Extended functions 40 Using the Smart Movie mode In Smar t Movie mode, your camera aut omatically chooses the appropriate camer a settings based on the scene it has detected. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic> . 2 Selec t .
Using Basic modes Extended functions 41 Using the Movie mode In Movie mode, you can customize settings t o recor d HD videos (1280x720) of up to 20 minutes in length.
Using Basic modes Extended functions 42 Pause r ecording The camera allows y ou to temporarily pause a video while r ecording . With this function, you can record separ ate scenes as a single video . OK : Pause : Continuous AF O • Press [ ] to pause while rec ording.
Using Basic modes Extended functions 43 Option Description Beauty F ace Captur e a portrait with options to hide facial imper fections. Landscape Capture still-lif e scenes and landscapes. Macro Capture small or close-up subjects. Action Fr eeze Capture subjects moving at high speed.
Extended functions 44 Using Magic modes Capture a photo or r ecord a video by selecting appropriat e modes for various scenes or e ects. Using the Liv e P anorama mode In Live Panor ama mode, you can captur e a wide panoramic scene in a single photo .
Using Magic modes Extended functions 45 • F or best results when capturing panoramic photos, a void the follo wing: - moving the camera too quickly or too slowly - moving the camera too l.
Using Magic modes Extended functions 46 3 Selec t an eect. Option Description Miniature Apply a tilt-shift eect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting A pply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and str ong vignette eect of Lomo camer as.
Using Magic modes Extended functions 47 4 Press [ Shutter ] t o star t recor ding. 5 Press [ Shutter ] again t o stop recor ding. • If you select Miniature , playback speed will increase. • If you select Miniature , you cannot recor d sound in the video.
Selecting a resolution and quality …………… 49 Selecting a resolution ………………………… 49 Selecting a photo quality ……………………… 50 Using the timer …………….
Shooting options 49 Selec ting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image r esolution and quality settings. Setting the video resolution 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t Movie Size . 3 Selec t an option. Icon Description 1280 X 720 : HD les to play back on an HD T V .
Selecting a resolution and quality Shooting options 50 Selec ting a photo quality Set a photo quality setting. Higher image quality settings will result in larger le sizes. The camera compresses and sav es the photos you capture in the JPEG f ormat.
Shooting options 51 Using the timer Learn how to set the timer t o delay shooting. 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. Exit Set O 10 sec 2 sec Double Timer 2 Selec t an option. Icon Description O : The timer is not ac tive. 10 sec : Capture a photo after a 10-second dela y .
Shooting options 52 Shooting in the dark Learn how to captur e photos at night or in low ligh t conditions. Setting a ash option Use the ash when you capture phot os in the dark or when you need more light in your photos. 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ].
Shooting in the dark Shooting options 53 Icon Description Red-eye : • The ash will re twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red-eye e ect. • There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the ash. Do not move until the ash res a second time .
Shooting in the dark Shooting options 54 Using soft ash When taking a por trait with the ash in the dark indoor environment , a shadow may be cast upon the subject. In this case, you can take photos by raising the ash to reex the light o the ceiling or wall , not pointing directly at the subject.
Shooting options 55 Using macro Use macro to captur e close-up photos of subjec ts, such as ow ers or insects. (Refer to "Using auto f ocus" .) • T ry to hold the camera rmly to prevent blurry photos. • T urn o the ash if the distance to the subject is less than 15.
Changing the camera ’ s focus Shooting options 56 Adjusting the f ocus area Y ou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate f ocus area acc ording to y our subject's location in the scene. 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t Focus A rea .
Changing the camera ’ s focus Shooting options 57 Using tracking auto focus T racking AF allows you t o track and automatically f ocus on your subject, even when you are moving . 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t Focus A rea → T racking AF .
Shooting options 58 Detecting faces Y our camera automatically detects up to 10 human faces in one scene . 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t F ace Det ection → Normal . The face nearest the camer a or nearest the center of the scene appears in a white focus frame and the r est of the faces appear in gray f ocus frames.
Using F ace Detection Shooting options 59 Capturing a smile shot The camera automatically r eleases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t F ace Det ection → Smile Shot . 3 Compose your shot. • The camera automatically r eleases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.
Using F ace Detection Shooting options 60 Tips f or detecting faces • When your camera detects a face , it tracks the detected face automatically .
Shooting options 61 A djusting brightness and c olor Learn how to adjust the brightness and c olor for better image quality . 3 Press [ / ] to adjust the exposure . • The photo will be brighter as the exposur e value increases . Cancel Set EV : 0 4 Press [ ] to save your settings .
Adjusting brightness and color Shooting options 62 Compensa ting for backlighting (A CB) When the light source is behind y our subject or there is high contrast between y our subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo .
Adjusting brightness and color Shooting options 63 Selec ting a White Balance setting The color of your phot o depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you want the color of your phot o to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that is appropriate f or the lighting conditions, such as A uto WB , Daylight, Cloudy , or T ungsten.
Adjusting brightness and color Shooting options 64 Dening your own White Balance Y ou can customize the White Balance by capturing a photo of a white surface, such as a piece of paper , under the lighting conditions in which you intend to captur e a photo .
Shooting options 65 Using burst modes It can be dicult to capture photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expr essions and gestures of y our subjects in photos. Also , it can be dicult to adjust the exposure correctly and select a proper light sourc e.
Shooting options 66 A djusting images Adjust the sharpness, con trast, or saturation of y our photos. 4 Press [ / ] to adjust each value. Sharpness Description – Soften the edges on your photos (suitable for editing the photos on your comput er). + Sharpen the edges to improv e the clarity of your photos.
Shooting options 67 Reducing the sound of the zoom When you use the zoom while r ecording videos , the camera can recor d the sound of the zoom. In this case, use the Zoom Mute function. 1 I n Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Selec t V oic e . 3 Selec t an option.
Shooting options 68 A vailable shooting options by shooting mode F or details about shooting options, ref er to "Shooting options" . (p. 48) Smart Auto Program Smar t Movie Movie Smart Live .
Pla yback/Editing Learn how to pla y back photos or videos, and edit photos . Also , learn how to connect your camera t o your computer or T V . Viewing phot os or videos in Playback mode … 70 Start.
Playback/Editing 70 Starting Playback mode View photos or pla y videos stored in your camer a. 1 Press [ ]. • The most recent le will be displa yed. • If the camera is o , it will turn on and display the most recent le . 2 Press [ / ] to scroll thr ough les.
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 71 Video le inf ormation File Inf ormation Play Album Capture Icon Description Current le/T otal les F older name-File name Current pla yback time Video length Prot ected le T o display le information on the screen, press [ ].
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 72 Viewing les b y category View les by cat egory, such as dat e or le type. 1 I n Playback mode , rotate [ Zoom ] to the left. • Y ou can also view les as thumbnails by scrolling to <Basic> on the Home screen, and then selecting .
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 73 Prot ecting a le Prot ect a le from accidental deletion. 1 I n Playback mode , select a le to protect. 2 Press [ ], and then select Protect → On . 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to protect additional les.
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 74 Deleting all les Y ou can select all les, and then delete them at once. 1 I n Playback mode , press [ ]. • When in thumbnails view , press [ ], select Delete → Delete All , and then skip to step 3, or press [ ], select Delete All , and then skip to step 3.
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 75 To Description Move the enlarged ar ea Press [ / / / ]. T rim the enlarged photo Press [ ], and then select Ye s . ( The trimmed photo will be saved as a new le . The original phot o is retained in its original form.
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 76 Playing a slide show Apply eects and audio to a slide show of your phot os. The slide show function does not work for videos . 1 I n Playback mode , press [ ]. 2 Selec t Slide Show Options .
Viewing photos or videos in P layback mode Playback/Editing 77 Playing a video In Playback mode, you can view a video . 1 I n Playback mode , select a video, and then press [ ]. 2 View the video. Current pla yback time/ Video length Pause Stop To Description Scan backward Press [ ].
Playback/Editing 78 Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and sav e it as a new le. 1 I n Playback mode , select a photo, and then pr ess [ ]. 2 Selec t Resize . 3 Selec t an option. Back Set Resize 2592 X 1944 1984 X 1488 1024 X 768 4 Press [ ] to save.
Editing a photo Playback/Editing 79 Applying Smart Filter e ects Apply special eects to your photos . 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Rotate [ Zoo m ] to the left, and then selec t a photo . 4 Selec t Smart Filter → an option.
Editing a photo Playback/Editing 80 Adjusting portrait photos Learn how to c orrect red-eye and retouch faces . The camera will sa ve an edited photo as a new le, but may c onvert it to a lower r esolution. Retouching faces 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic> .
Editing a photo Playback/Editing 81 Removing red-eye 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Magic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Rotate [ Zoo m ] to the left, and then selec t a photo .
Playback/Editing 82 Editing a video While playing back a video , you can trim the video or capture an image fr om the video . T rimming a video 1 I n Playback mode , select a video, and then press [ ]. 2 Selec t T rim Movie . 3 Press [ ] to star t playing the video .
Playback/Editing 83 V iewing les on a T V Play back photos or videos by c onnecting your camera to a T V with the A/V cable. 7 T urn on your T V , and then selec t the A/V video source with the T V remote con trol. 8 T urn on your camera. • The camera automatically ent ers Playback mode when you c onnect it to a T V .
Playback/Editing 84 T ransferring les to y our Window s OS comput er Connect the camera to your comput er as a removable disk. Y our computer must be running Windo ws XP , W indows V ista, Window s 7, or Windows 8 f or you to c onnect the camera as a removable disk.
T ransferring les to a computer Playback/Editing 85 Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) With Windows V ista, Windo ws 7 and W indows 8, the methods for disc onnecting the camera are similar . 1 I f the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait un til it stops.
T ransferring les to a computer Playback/Editing 86 3 T urn on the camera. • The computer r ecognizes the camera aut omatically and displays a r emovable disk icon. 4 On your computer , open the removable disk. 5 Drag or save les to your c omputer .
Playback/Editing 87 S y stem Requir ements Recommended system requir ements to play videos on a PC or run the i-Launcher application. Mac OS requirements Item Requirements OS Mac OS 10.5 or higher (except P ow erPC) RAM Minimum 256 MB RAM (512 MB or more recommended) Hard disk capacity Minimum 110 MB Others USB 2.
W ir eless netw ork Learn how to c onnect to wireless local area networks ( WLANs) and use functions. Connecting to a WLAN and conguring netw ork settings …………………………………….
Wireless network 89 C onnecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings Learn to connect via an access point ( AP) when you are in a r ange of a WLAN. Y ou can also congure network settings. Icon Description Ad hoc AP Secured AP WPS AP Signal strength Press [ ] to open network setting options.
Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings Wireless network 90 Setting network options 1 I n the W i-F i Setting screen, mov e to an AP , and then press [ ]. 2 Selec t each option, and then enter the required inf ormation. Option Description Network Passw ord Enter the network password .
Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings Wireless network 91 Network connection tips • Some Wi-F i fea tures are not a vailable if you do not insert a memor y card. • The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP .
Connecting to a WLAN and conguring network settings Wireless network 92 Entering te xt Learn how to ent er text. The ic ons in the table below let you mov e the cursor , change the case, etc . Press [ / / / ] to mov e to a desired key , and then press [ ] to enter the key .
Wireless network 93 Using the NFC F eatur e ( T ag & G o) Place a smart phone's NFC antenna near the camera ’ s NFC tag to launch the featur e for saving phot os to a smart phone automatically or the feature f or using a smart phone as a remote shutter .
Wireless network 94 Saving les to a smart phone automatically The camera connects to a smart phone that suppor ts the AutoShar e feature via a WLAN. When y ou capture a photo with y our camera, the photo is sav ed to the smart phone automatically .
Wireless network 95 Sending photos or videos to a smar t phone The camera connects to a smart phone that suppor ts the MobileLink feature via a WLAN. Y ou can easily send photos or videos to your smart phone. • The MobileLink feature is supported by smart phones or tablets running Android OS or iOS.
Wireless network 96 1 On the camera’ s Home screen, scroll to <W i-F i> . 2 On the camera, selec t . • If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select Nex t . 3 On the smar t phone, turn on Samsung SMART CAMERA App.
Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release Wireless network 97 7 On the smar t phone, touch and hold to focus. • The focus is automa tically set to Multi AF . 8 Release to capture the photo . • If the GPS feature is activated on the smart phone, the GPS information will be saved with the captur ed photo .
Wireless network 98 Changing email settings In the email menu, you can change settings for storing y our information. Y ou can also set or change the email password . F or information about entering t ext, refer to "Entering text" . (p. 92) Storing your inf ormation 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <W i-F i> .
Sending photos or videos via email Wireless network 99 Setting an email password 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <W i-F i> . 2 Selec t . 3 Press [ ]. 4 Selec t Setting Passwor d → On . • T o deactivate the password, select O . 5 When the pop -up appears, select OK .
Sending photos or videos via email Wireless network 100 Sending photos or videos via email Y ou can send photos or videos stored on the camera via email . F or information about entering text, ref er to "Entering text" . (p. 92) 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <W i-F i> .
Wireless network 101 Ac cessing a sharing service 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <W i-F i> . 2 Selec t . 3 Selec t a sharing ser vice. • If the pop-up message that prompts you to create an ac count appears, select OK . 4 Connect to a WLAN.
Using photo or video sharing services Wireless network 102 • Y ou can set an upload folder for F acebook by pressing [ ], and then selecting Upload Folder (F acebook) on the sharing ser vice's list screen. • Y ou cannot upload les if the le size exceeds the limit.
Wireless network 103 Using Samsung Link to send les Y ou can view les on a Samsung Link device connected to the same AP . 6 On the Samsung Link device, browse the shar ed photos or videos.
Using Samsung Link to send les Wireless network 104 • Y ou can share up to 1,000 recent les . • On an Samsung Link device, you can view only phot os or videos captured with your camera. • The range of the wireless connection between your camer a and an Samsung Link device may vary depending on the specications of the AP .
Settings Refer to options to congur e your camera ’ s settings. Settings menu …………………………………………………… 106 Accessing the settings menu …………………….
Settings 106 Settings menu Learn to congur e your camera 's settings. 4 Selec t an item. Back Select Medium On Sound 1 O On Sounds V olume Beep Sound Shutter Sound Start Sound AF Sound 5 Selec t an option. Back Set V olume O Low Medium High 6 Press [ ] to return to the pr evious screen.
Settings menu Settings 107 Sound * Default Item Description V olume Set the volume of all sounds. ( O , Low , Medium *, High ) Beep Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you pr ess the buttons or switch modes on or o . ( O , On *) Shutter Sound Set the sound the camera emits when you press the shutter button.
Settings menu Settings 108 * Default Item Description Display Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen. ( Auto *, Dark , Normal , Bright ) Normal is xed in Pla yback mode even if you hav e selected Auto . Quick View Set whether or not to review a captured image bef ore returning to the Shooting mode.
Settings menu Settings 109 General * Default Item Description Network Information View the Mac address and network certication number of your camera. Language Set a language for the display text. Time Z one Set the time zone for your loca tion. When you tra vel to another country, select V isit , and then select the appropriate time zone.
Settings menu Settings 11 0 * Default Item Description Imprint Set whether or not to display the date and time on captur ed photos. ( O *, Date , Date & Time ) • The date and time will be display ed on the bottom right corner of the photo .
Appendix es Get information about error messages, specica tions, and maintenance . Error messages …………………………………………………… 112 Camera maint enance ………….
Appendixes 11 2 Error messages When the following err or messages appear , tr y these remedies. Error message Suggested remedies File sy stem not supported. Y our camera does not support the F A T le struc ture of the inserted memor y card. F ormat the memory card on the camera.
Appendixes 11 3 Camer a maint enanc e Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use benzene, thinners , or alcohol to clean the device . These solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction. • Do not press on or use a blower brush on the lens co ver .
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 4 Using or storing the camer a Inappropriate places t o use or store the camer a • Av oid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures . • Av oid using your camera in areas with e xtremely high humidity , or where the humidity changes drastically .
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 5 • Y our camera contains delicate parts. A void impacts to the camera. • Prot ect the display from external forc e by keeping it in the case when not in use. P rotect the camera from scrat ches by keeping it awa y from sand, sharp implements, or loose change.
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 6 Memor y card capacity The memory capacity may dier depending on the scenes you shoot or shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 2 GB microSD card: P.
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 7 Cautions when using memory cards • Av oid exposing memory cards to very cold or ver y hot temperatur es (below 0 °C/32 °F or above 40 °C/104 °F). Extreme tempera tures can cause memory cards to malfunction.
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 8 About the battery Use only Samsung-approv ed batteries. Battery specications Specication Description Model BP70A T ype Lithium-ion battery Cell capacity 700 mAh V oltage 3.
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 11 9 Low batt ery message When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the " Low Ba ttery " message will appear . Notes about using the battery • Av oid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0 °C/32 °F or above 40 °C/104 °F).
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 120 • If you reconnect the power cable when the batt ery is fully charged, the status lamp turns on for appro ximately 30 minutes . • Using the ash or recor ding videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the red status lamp turns o .
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 121 Personal injury or death can occur if the batt ery is handled carelessly or improperly . For your saf ety , follow these instructions for proper batt ery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly .
Camera maintenanc e Appendixes 122 Upgrading the rm war e i-Launcher allows you t o upgrade the rmwar e of your camera. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to <Basic> . 2 Selec t . 3 Selec t Connectivity → i-Launcher → On . 4 T urn o the camera.
Appendixes 123 Before c on tac ting a ser vice c ent er If you are having tr ouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures bef ore y ou contact a ser vice center . If you have att empted the suggested remedy and ar e still having problems with y our device, contact your local dealer or service center .
Before con tacting a ser vice center Appendixes 124 Situation Suggested remedies The ash res unexpectedly The ash may re due to static electricity . The camera is not malfunctioning. The date and time ar e incorrect Set the date and time in the display settings.
Before con tacting a ser vice center Appendixes 125 Situation Suggested remedies The T V does not display your photos • Make sure that the camera is correctly connected to the TV with the A/V cable. • Make sure that your memory card contains photos.
Appendixes 126 Image sensor T ype 1/2.3" (Appr oximat ely 7.76 mm) CCD Eective pixels Approxima tely 16.2 mega-pixels T otal pixels Approxima tely 16.6 mega-pixels Lens F ocal length S amsung Lens 12x Z oom Lens f = 4.3–51.6 mm (35 mm lm equivalent: 24–288 mm) F-stop range F3.
Camera specications Appendixes 127 Flash Mode Auto , Red-eye, F ill in, Slow Sync , O, Red-eye F ix Range • Wide: 7.87-157.48 in. (0.2-4.0 m) (ISO A uto) • T ele: 19.69-62.99 in. (0.5-1.6 m) (ISO Auto) Recharging time Approximately 5 sec.
Camera specications Appendixes 128 Playback Photos • T ype: Single image, Thumbnails, Multi Slide Show with Music and Eect, Smart Album* * Smart Album categor y: All, Date, F ile T ype •.
Camera specications Appendixes 129 NFC Ye s Interface Digital output connector USB 2.0 Audio input/ output Internal speaker (Mono), Microphone (Mono) Video output A/V: NTSC, P AL (selec table) DC power input connector 5.
Appendixes 130 ACB ( A uto Con trast Balance) This featur e automatically impro ves the contr ast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background .
Glossar y Appendixes 131 EV Compensation This featur e allows y ou to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera, in limited increments , to impro ve the exposure of y our photos. Set the EV compensation to -1.0 EV to adjust the value one step darker and 1.
Glossar y Appendixes 132 ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light, based on the equivalent lm speed used in a lm camera. At higher ISO sensitivity settings, the camera uses a higher shutt er speed, which can reduce blur caused b y camera shake and low light.
Glossar y Appendixes 133 Optical zoom This is a general zoom which can enlarge images with a lens and does not deg rade the quality of images. Quality An expression of the rat e of compression used in a digital image . Higher quality images have a low er rate of compr ession, which usually results in a larger le siz e.
Appendixes 134 Correct Disposal of This P roduct W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate c ollection systems) This marking on the product, accessories, or literatur e indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.
Appendixes 135 A AF-assist light Location 15 Settings 110 AF Sound 107 Auto C ontrast Balanc e (A CB) Playback mode 80 Shooting mode 62 Auto Exposur e Bracket ( AEB) 65 AutoShar e 94 A/V port 15 B Bat.
Appendixes 136 F F ace Det ection 58 Flash Auto 52 Fill in 53 O 52 Red-eye 53 Red-eye Fix 53 Slow Sync 53 F ocus area Center AF 56 Multi AF 56 T racking AF 56 F ormatting 110 F unction button 16 G .
Appendixes 137 P Photo F ilter mode 45 Playback button 16 Playback mode 70 Po wer button 15 Po wer sa ve mode 108 Progr am mode 39 Prot ecting les 73 Q Quick view 108 R Red-eye Playback mode 81 Sho.
Appendixes 138 T ransferring les Email 98 Mac 85 Window s 84 T ripod mount 15 U Unpacking 14 USB port 15 V Video Playback mode 77 Shooting mode 41 Video out 108 Viewing les Category 72 Panor ami.
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