Getting to know your camera Correct Disposal of This Product (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed of with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. Microsoft, Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and/or other countries All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies. The contents and illustrations of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for upgrading the camera functions. Refer to the user manual included on the Software CD for more information. PDF documents of user manual are included in the Software CDROM supplied with this camera. Search the PDF files with Windows explorer. Before opening the PDF files, you must install the Adobe Reader included in the Software CD-ROM. Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) English Contents Getting to know your camera Correct Disposal of This Product Identification of features / Contents of camera Battery life & Number of shot (Recording time) When Using the Camera for the First Time LCD monitor indicator Mode dial Taking a picture Playingback, Deleting and Protecting Images Downloading images Specifications Correct disposal of batteries in this product 1 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 Samsung Techwin cares for the environment at all product manufacturing stages to preserve the environment, and is taking a number of steps to provide customers with more environment-friendly products. The Eco mark represents Samsung Techwin's will to create environment-friendly products, and indicates that the product satisfies the EU RoHS Directive. EN-1 Getting to know your camera DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will 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. Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source. You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock. Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e.g. the memory card slot and battery chamber. This may cause a fire or electric shock. Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock. WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash too close to your subject's eyes may cause eyesight damage. For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e.g.: - Swallowing battery or small camera accessories. If an accident should occur, please consult a doctor immediately. - There is the possibility of injury from the camera's moving parts. Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction. Should this be the case, allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool. Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera's internal components and could cause a fire. When in use, do not cover the camera or Charger. This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a fire. Always use the camera and its accessories in a wellventilated area. EN-2 Getting to know your camera CAUTION CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera's components. 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. Be sure to format the memory card if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. Do not move the camera while it is switched on when you are using the AC Charger. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable from the wall socket. Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera. Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock. Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image and possibly causing camera malfunction. Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image. Before inserting any cables or AC adapter, check the directions and do not insert by force. It may cause breakage of cable or camera. It is highly likely to result in computer malfunctions when the 20 pin connector is connected to the USB port of a PC. Never connect the 20 pin connector to USB port of a PC. Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round. Doing so may cause damage to the camera. Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near a camera case. Avoid leaving magnetic strip cards near the case. Before an important event or going on a trip, you should check the camera condition. Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions. English Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do not touch the flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns. EN-3 Identification of features / Contents of camera Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Shutter button Camera status lamp LCD monitor E (Effect) button Fn / Delete button 5-function button Play mode / Print button OIS button Close Mode dial Speaker AF sensor / Self-timer lamp Camera strap Open POWER button Flash Microphone Lens USB / AV / DC terminal Contents Package 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. Sold Separately Camera User manual, Product warranty Camera strap AV cable SD/SDHC memory card/ MMC Rechargeable battery (SLB-10A) AC adapter (SAC-47)/ USB cable (SUC-C3) Software CD Camera case EN-4 Battery life & Number of shot (Recording time) Number of images and battery life: Using the SLB-10A Battery life /Number of images Conditions Using the fully charged battery, Auto mode, 13M image size, Fine image quality, Shot to shot interval: 30Sec. Changing the zoom position between the Wide and the Tele after every shot. Using the flash on every second shot. Using the camera for 5 minutes and then Powering it off for 1 minute. Using the fully charged battery 640x480 image size 30fps frame rate 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. Recorded image size Super Fine 147 167 199 Still image 246 379 601 1876 Fine 284 315 384 462 720 1067 2814 Normal 30FPS 418 465 547 680 1015 1510 2948 about 36 MIN about 120 MIN 20FPS 15FPS about 35 MIN about 70 MIN about 120 MIN English Still image Approx. 120 MIN/ Approx. 240 shots Movie Approx. 120 MIN These figures are measured under Samsung's standard conditions and shooting conditions and may vary depending on the user's methods. These figures are measured under OIS shooting condition. * Movie clip - The recording times can be changed by the zoom operation. The zoom button doesn't function during the movie recording. EN-5 When Using the Camera for the First Time Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using the camera for the first time. When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed in the LCD monitor to set date, time and language. This menu will not be displayed again 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. 2. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the Up/Down/Left/ Right button and press the OK button. DISPLAY Language Date&Time + Seoul, Tokyo 08 / 08 / 01 13 : 00 Off Setting up the language 1. Select the [Language] menu by pressing the Up/Down button and press the Right button. 2. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the Up/Down button and press the OK button. DISPLAY Language Date&Time Back Set ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO Right button: Left button: ­ You can select one of 26 Set Back languages. These are listed below: English, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Thai, Bahasa (Malay / Indonesian), Arabic, Czech, Polish, Hungarian, Turkish, Estonian, Lituanian, Latvian and Persian. Up/Down button: Selects world time/year/ month/ day/hour/ minute/date type Moves the cursor to the [Date&Time] main menu if the cursor is at the first item of the date and time setup. In all other instances, the cursor will be shifted to the left of its current position. Changes the value of each item. For more information on setting World Time, please refer to the documentation included with the software CD. EN-6 LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. Refer to the user manual included on the Software CD for more information. 1 ) ( * & ^ % $ # d c 2 3 4 5 a b 6 7 8 9 0 No. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Icons x 5.0 00005/00:00:00 / 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Description Image Quality/Frame Rate Metering/Stabiliser Drive mode ISO White Balance Exposure compensation Date/Time Saturation Sharpness/Mic. off Contrast Macro Self-timer Flash Face Detection · Self Portrait · Smile Shot · Blink Detection /Colour Recording mode Voice Memo Auto Focus Frame Camera shake Warning OIS (Optical Image tabilization) Aperture Value/Shutter Speed F 2.8 1/20 / / 2008/08/01 01:00 PM / Icons English 00005 F 2.8 e 1/20 01:00 PM 2008/08/01 @ ! No. 1 2 3 4 5 Description Optical/Digital Zoom bar/ Digital Zoom rate Number of available shots remaining/Remaining time Memory card icon/ Internal memory icon Battery Image Size EN-7 Mode dial You can select the desired shooting mode by using the mode dial on the upper body of your camera. Auto Photo Help Guide Selects this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user interaction. In this mode, you can select the basic menus. To select an advanced menu, select the other camera mode. Helps the user learn the correct picture taking method and includes solutions for potential problems that may occur. This also enables the user to practice the best way to take the pictures. Program Beauty Shot 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. Take a photo of portraits by setting options to clear facial imperfections. Manual Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations. The user can manually set both the aperture value and the shutter speed. Movie DUAL IS This mode will reduce the effect of camera shake and help you get a well-exposed image in dim co ...