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- Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 1
DV300/DV300F/DV305/DV305F This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 2
use the flash too close to your subject's eyes, this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage. Keep your camera away from small children and pets. Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 3
sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center. Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area. • Avoid interference with other electronic devices. • Turn off the camera when in an aircraft. Your camera can cause interference with - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 4
unapproved batteries, chargers, cables or accessories. Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock. Do not touch the flash while it fires. The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin. When you use the AC charger, turn off the camera - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 5
cables, or improperly install batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories. Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case. Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased. Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card. This may result in - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 6
Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. • Camera specifications or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 7
Icons used in this manual Icon [] () “ * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] Composition Exposure (Brightness) The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure by changing the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 8
Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject's eyes appear red. Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. 64) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red- - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 9
files by category in Smart Album f 86 • Viewing files as thumbnails f 87 • Deleting all files on the memory f 89 • Viewing files as a slide show f 91 • Viewing files on a TV f 99 • Connecting your camera to a computer f 100 • Using photo or video sharing websites (DV300F/DV305F only) f 115 • Sending - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 10
Basic functions 13 Unpacking 14 Camera layout 15 Inserting the battery and memory card 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera ...... 18 Charging the battery 18 Turning on your camera 18 Performing the initial setup 19 Learning icons 21 Using the Home screen 22 Accessing the Home - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 11
Shooting in the dark 64 Preventing red-eye 64 Using the flash 64 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 66 Changing the camera's focus 67 Using macro 67 Using Smart Face Recognition 72 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 73 Adjusting brightness and color 74 Adjusting the exposure manually - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 12
server 120 Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos ......... 121 Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC ...... 121 Sending photos or videos to a PC 121 Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TV 123 Sending photos using Wi-Fi Direct 125 About the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 13
menu 129 Sound 130 Display 130 Connectivity 131 General 132 Appendixes 134 Error messages 135 Camera maintenance 137 Cleaning your camera 137 Using or storing the camera 138 About memory cards 139 About the battery 142 Before contacting a service center 146 Camera specifications 149 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 14
Camera layout 15 Inserting the battery and memory card ... 17 Charging the battery and turning on your camera 18 Charging the battery 18 Turning on your camera 18 Performing the initial setup 19 Learning icons 21 Using the Home screen 22 Accessing the Home screen 22 Icons on the Home screen - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 15
Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter/ USB cable Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable Memory card/Memory card adapter • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 16
/Timer lamp Front display Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 15 Microphone Front LCD button Speaker Lens Internal antenna* * Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network. (DV300F/DV305F only) USB and A/V port Accepts - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 17
• Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, when the image is out of focus, or there is a problem charging the battery (On DV300F/DV305F, when the camera is connecting to WLAN or sending a photo) • Steady: When the camera is connected to a computer - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 18
the battery and memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Memory card Rechargeable battery Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up. Memory card Battery lock - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 19
end of the USB cable into the AC adapter. Turning on your camera Press [POWER] to turn your camera on or off. • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time. (p. 19) Status lamp • Red light on: Charging • Red light off: Fully charged • Red light blinking: Error - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 20
Performing the initial setup When you turn on your camera for the first time, the initial setup screen appears. Follow the steps below to configure the camera's basic settings. 1 Verify that Language is highlighted, and then press [t] or [o]. 4 Press [D/c] to select Home, and then press [o]. • When - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 21
initial setup 6 Press [c] to select Date/Time Set, and then press [t] or [o]. Date/Time Set Year Month Day Hour Min DST Cancel Set • The screen may differ depending on the language selected. 7 Press [F/t] to select an item. 8 Press [D/c] to set the date, time, and daylight- saving time, and - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 22
camera displays on the screen on Photo resolution Video resolution Metering Frame display is on Available number of photos Memory card inserted • : Fully charged • : Partially charged • : Empty (Recharge) Aperture value Shutter speed Available recording time Auto focus frame Camera - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 23
access the settings menu by selecting the icons on the Home screen. Accessing the Home screen In Shooting or Playback mode, press [h]. Press [h] again to return to the previous mode. Album Basic 1 Wi-Fi No. 1 2 Description Current Home screen • Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to switch to - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 24
your preferences. (p. 129) (DV300F/DV305F only) Icon Description MobileLink: Send photos or videos to a smart phone. (p. 112) Remote Viewfinder: Use a smart phone as a remote shutter release and see a preview on your smart phone of an image from your camera. (p. 113) Social Sharing: Upload - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 25
screen Icon Description Picture in Picture: Capture a background photo and insert a smaller photo or video into the foreground. (p. 45) Self Shot: Use the front display 59) Icon Description Album: View files by category in Smart album. (p. 86) Photo Editor: Edit photos with various - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 26
Set wallpaper for the Home screen with the desired image. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select Display “ Wallpapers. 4 Select . You can also set the photo you are viewing as wallpaper by pressing [m], and then selecting Set Wallpaper in Playback mode. Basic functions 25 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 27
Selecting options or menus To select an option or a menu, press [m], and then press [D/c/F/t] or [o]. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select an option or a menu. • To move up or down, press [D] or [c]. • To move left or right, press [F] or [t]. Going back to the previous menu Press [m] to go back - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 28
Selecting options or menus For example, to select a White Balance option in Program mode: 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Press [m]. EV White Balance ISO Flash Focus Focus Area Exit Select 4 Press [D/c] to select White Balance, and then press [t] or [o]. EV - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 29
table below. Setting the option display view You can hide or show the option display appearing in some modes. Press [o] repeatedly. • Hide the option display. • Show the option display. Press [D] repeatedly to change the display type. Mode Shooting Playback Display type • Hide all information - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 30
the display and sound Setting the sound Turn the sound your camera emits when you perform functions on or off. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select Sound “ Beep Sound. 4 Select an option. Option Off On Description The camera does not emit any sounds. The camera emits - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 31
Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Align your subject in the frame. 5 Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. 6 Press [P] to view the captured photo. • To delete the photo, press [f], and then select - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 32
. • The front display will not activate when you press [F.LCD] in Playback mode. • When the front display is on, the camera consumes more battery power. Zoom out Zoom ratio Zoom in When you rotate the zoom button, the zoom ratio shown on the screen may change inconsistently. Basic functions - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 33
Digital zoom The Digital zoom is supported by default in Shooting mode. If you zoom in on a subject in Shooting mode and the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the Digital zoom. By using both the 5X Optical zoom and 5X Digital deterioration than the Digital zoom. However, - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 34
Zoom. 3 Select an option. Icon Description Off: The Intelli zoom is deactivated. On: The Intelli zoom is activated. Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. S Before correction S After correction 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select OIS. 3 Select an option - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 35
) - the battery is low - you capture a close-up shot • If you use the OIS function with a tripod, your images may be blurred by the vibration of the OIS sensor. Deactivate the OIS function when you use a tripod. • If the camera is hit or dropped, the display will be blurry. If this occurs, turn off - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 36
. When is displayed Camera shake The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically. Focus frame • Press [Shutter] to capture the photo if the focus frame appears in green. • Change the composition and half- press [Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red. When you - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 37
(for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) - the light source behind the subject is too bright to capture your photo. • When you capture photos in low light Turn on the flash. (p. 64) • When subjects are moving rapidly Use the Continuous - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 38
and record a video by selecting a mode. Using Basic modes 38 Using the Smart Auto mode 38 Using the Program mode 39 Using the Smart Movie mode 40 Using the Movie mode 41 Using the Scene mode 42 Using the Live Panorama mode 43 Using Scene modes 45 Using the Picture in Picture mode 45 Using - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 39
videos using basic modes. You can also use the Scene mode and the Live Panorama mode. Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects. The Smart up photos of colorful subjects Camera is stabilized - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 40
Smart Auto mode, the camera consumes more battery power, because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes. Using the Program mode In Program mode, you can set most options, except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically. 1 On the Home screen, scroll - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 41
Basic modes Using the Smart Movie mode In Smart Movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Align your subject in the frame. • The camera automatically selects a scene. An - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 42
recording. If your card does not, set a lower resolution. • Memory cards with slow writing speeds will not support highresolution videos. To record high-resolution videos, use memory cards with faster write speeds. • If you activate the OIS function while recording a video, the camera may record the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 43
Pause recording The camera allows you to temporarily pause a video while recording. With this function, you can record separate scenes as a single video. Using the Scene mode In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific scene. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 44
, with natural-looking reds and yellows. Dawn Capture sand or snow. Text Clearly capture text from printed or electronic documents. 4 Align your subject in Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. • Align the camera with - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 45
subjects nearby - shooting conditions where the brightness or color of light is changing • Selecting Live Panorama mode will disable the digital and optical zoom functions. If you select Live Panorama mode while the lens is zoomed in, the camera automatically zooms out to the default position. • In - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 46
by using the front display or selecting appropriate modes for various scenes. Using the Picture in Picture mode In Picture in Picture mode, you can capture or select a full-sized background photo, and then insert a smaller photo or video into the foreground. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 47
vertical position is displayed horizontally without auto rotate. • The maximum size of the insertion window is 1/4 of the screen, and the aspect ratio stays the same when changing the size. • The maximum length of video that can be inserted is 20 minutes. • In Picture in Picture mode, the available - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 48
Shot mode. Because the main display is off, the camera consumes less battery power and you can prevent others from viewing the main display. • The camera will turn off when you press [F.LCD] again or press [POWER]. • The front display will turn off and the main display will turn on when you press - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 49
screen, scroll to . 2 Select . • The front display will activate and play the preset animation. 3 Press [m]. 4 Select Background Music “ an option. 5 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 6 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. You can download animations - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 50
only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 In Jump Shot mode, press [m]. 2 Select Jump Shot “ GIF animation. • The camera saves an animated GIF and one JPG of the middle scene from the GIF file. You cannot view the JPG file on your camera. To view it, connect your camera to a PC. (p. 101 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 51
Using the Beauty Shot mode In Beauty Shot mode, you can capture a portrait with options to hide facial imperfections. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Press [F/t] to adjust Face Retouch. • For example, increase the face retouch setting to hide more imperfections. Face Retouch - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 52
mode, the camera detects the face 16). • In Intelligent Portrait mode, it may take longer to save files. Using the Night Shot mode In Night Shot mode, you can use a slow shutter speed to extend the time the shutter stays open. Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure. 1 On the Home screen - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 53
Close-up Shot mode In Close-up Shot mode, you can capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. Extended functions - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 54
modes Capture a photo or record a video with various effects. Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame Shot mode, you can apply various frame effects to your photos. The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 55
Magic modes Using the Funny Face mode Capture a photo with effects that distort the face. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Aim the camera at a face. 4 Select a desired effect. Panel off 5 Press [m]. 6 Select Distortion Level. 7 Press [F/t] to adjust Distortion Level. 8 Press - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 56
to create unique images. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye Sketch 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select an effect. Option miniature. Vignetting Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Ink Painting Apply a watercolor - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 57
On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select an effect. Option Miniature Vignetting Half Tone Dot Description Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Apply a halftone - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 58
can capture several photos and arrange them with preset layouts. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select a split style. • To apply a Smart Filter effect to part of the shot, press [m], and then select Smart Filter “ a desired option. You can apply different Smart Filter effects - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 59
mode, you can capture a photo, and then view a video that shows how to apply the filter effect. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 . • You cannot upload a video captured in Artistic Brush mode via the wireless networking feature on your camera. (DV300F/DV305F) Extended functions 58 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 60
. This mode is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Align your camera saves an animated GIF and one JPG of the first scene from the GIF file. You cannot view the JPG file on your camera. To view it, connect your camera - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 61
Shooting in the dark 64 Preventing red-eye 64 Using the flash 64 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 66 Changing the camera's focus 67 Using macro 67 Using Smart Face Recognition 72 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 73 Adjusting brightness and color 74 Adjusting the exposure manually ( - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 62
the image resolution and quality settings. Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. When you use a high resolution, the file size will also increase. Setting the photo - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 63
. Fine: Capture photos in high quality. Normal: Capture photos in normal quality. Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in MP4 (H.264) format. 1 In Video Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Frame Rate. 3 Select an option. Icon Description 30 FPS: Record - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 64
conditions. 3 Press [Shutter] to start the timer. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically capture a photo after the specified time has elapsed. • The front display will start a countdown before shooting. • Press [Shutter] or [t] to cancel the timer. • Depending on the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 65
Fill in Slow Sync Red-eye Fix Back Select 2 Select an option. Icon Description Off: • The flash will not fire. • The camera will display the shake warning you are shooting in low light. when Auto: The camera will select a proper flash setting for the scene it detects in Smart Auto mode. Auto - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 66
you want to capture more ambient light to reveal more details in the background. • Use a tripod to prevent your photos from blurring. • The camera will display the shake warning you are shooting in low light. when Red-eye Fix: • The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark. The - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 67
Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. Use a higher ISO sensitivity to capture better photos and reduce camera shake when not using the flash. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select ISO. 3 Select an option - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 68
of subjects, such as flowers or insects. 1 In Shooting mode, press [c]. Focus Normal (AF) Macro Back Select • Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 15.7 in. (40 cm). 2 Select an option. Icon Description Normal (AF - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 69
, the focus frame will appear as a white single-line frame ( ). • If the camera fails to track the subject, you must reselect the subject to track. • If the camera fails to focus, the focus frame will change to a red single-line frame ( ). • If you use this function, you cannot set Face Detection - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 70
Changing the camera's focus Adjusting the focus area You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject's location in the scene. 1 In - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 71
you set Smart Face Recognition option and capture photos of detected faces, they will be registered in the face list. • You can view registered A face detected with Smart Face Recognition option may not appear in the face list or Smart Album. Detecting faces Your camera automatically detects up to - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 72
In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Face Detection “ Smile Shot. 3 Compose your shot. • The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession. 1 In Shooting mode - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 73
focus on those faces and on favorite faces. The Smart Face Recognition feature is available only when you use a memory card. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Face Detection “ Smart Face Recognition. • The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending on lighting conditions - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 74
memory card. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Smart best results: one each from the front, left, right, above, and below. • When capturing photos from the left, right, above, and below, instruct the subject not to turn Viewing your favorite faces 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select Smart - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 75
color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases , select the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket) option. The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos, each with a different exposure - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 76
Adjusting brightness and color Compensating for backlighting (ACB) When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between your subject and the background, your subject is likely to appear dark in the photo. In this case, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option. S - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 77
of your photo depends on the type and quality of the light source. If you want the color of your photo to be realistic, select a White Balance setting that is appropriate for the lighting conditions, such as Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten. - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 78
as a piece of paper, under the lighting conditions in which you intend to capture a photo. The White Balance feature will help you to match the colors in your photo with the actual scene. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 Select White Balance “ Custom Set. 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 79
ficult to adjust the exposure correctly and select a proper light source. In these cases, select one of the burst modes. 1 In Shooting mode, press [m]. 2 on the capacity of your memory card. Icon Description Motion Capture: While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera captures photos (5 photos per - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 80
the clarity of your photos. This may also increase the noise in your photos. Contrast + Description Decrease the color and brightness. Increase the color and brightness. Saturation + Description Decrease the saturation. Increase the saturation. 5 Press [o] to save your settings. Select 0 if - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 81
. Sound Alive Off: Turn off the Sound Alive function. The camera can record the zoom noise. Mute: Do not record sounds. • Do not block the microphone when you use the Sound Alive function. • Recordings made with Sound Alive may differ from actual sounds. • In Picture-in-Picture mode, you cannot set - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 82
Timer Flash Smart Auto O U U U Program O O O O Smart Movie O O U - Movie O O U - Scene O O O U Live Picture in Panorama Picture U U Image adjust - O - - - - - - Sound Alive - - O O - - - - Digital zoom - O - - U - - - Intelli zoom U U - - U - - - OIS - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 83
- - White balance - - - - - - - - Drive Image adjust Sound Alive - - - - - - - - - - - - - U - U - - - - - - U - Digital zoom - - - - - - - - Intelli zoom - - - - - - - - OIS O O O - O O O O U: In these modes, some options are limited or - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 84
84 Starting Playback mode 84 Viewing photos 89 Playing a video 92 Editing a photo 94 Resizing photos 94 Cropping portraits automatically 94 Rotating a photo 95 Applying Smart Filter effects 95 Adjusting your photos 96 Creating a print order (DPOF 98 Viewing files on a TV 99 Transferring - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 85
most recent file will be displayed. • If the camera is off, it will turn on and display the most recent file. 2 Press [F/t] to scroll through files. • Press and hold [F/t] to scroll through files quickly. • If you want to view files stored in the internal memory, remove your memory card. • You may not be - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 86
name-File name Current playback time Video length Protected file To display file information on the screen, press [D]. Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces. The favorite face feature is available only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 In Playback mode, press - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 87
only when you insert a memory card into the camera. 1 In Playback mode, press [m]. 2 Select Face List. 3 Press [o]. 4 Select Cancel My Star. 5 Select a face, and then press [o]. 6 Press [f]. 7 When the pop-up message appears, select Yes. Viewing files by category in Smart Album View files by category - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 88
photos or videos in Playback mode 4 Scroll to a desired list, and then press [o] to open the list. 5 Scroll to a desired file, and then press [o] to view the file. 6 Rotate [Zoom] to the left to return to the previous view. It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album, change the category - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 89
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion. multiple files, and then delete them at once. 1 In Playback mode, press [f]. • When in thumbnails view, press [m], select Delete “ Select, and then skip to step 3, or press [f], select Select, and - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 90
select Yes. • All unprotected files are deleted. Copying files to a memory card Copy files from the internal memory to a memory card. 1 In Playback mode, press [m]. 2 Select Copy to Card. Viewing photos Enlarge part of a photo or view photos as a slide show. Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, rotate - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 91
, the zoom ratio may differ. Viewing panoramic photos View photos captured in Live Panorama mode. 1 In Playback mode, press [F/t] to scroll to a desired panoramic photo. • The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen. 2 Press [o]. • The camera automatically scrolls through the photo from left - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 92
photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing animated photos View animated GIF files repeatedly that were captured in effects and audio to a slide show of your photos. The slide show function does not work for videos and GIF files. 1 In Playback mode, press [m]. 2 Select Slide Show Options. 3 Select a - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 93
slide show and return to Playback mode. • Rotate [Zoom] to the left or right to adjust the volume level. Playing a video In Playback mode, you can view a video, and then capture or trim parts of the playing video. You can save the captured or trimmed segments as new files. 1 In Playback mode, select - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 94
When the pop-up message appears, select Yes. • The original video should be at least 10 seconds long. • The camera will save the edited video as a new file and leave the original video intact. Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video, press [o] at the point where you want to capture an - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 95
will save edited photos as new files. • When you edit photos, the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file. 1 In - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 96
Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo. 4 Select Smart Filter “ an option. Rotate : Right 90˚ Cancel Save • The camera will overwrite the original file. • In Playback mode, press - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 97
adjust it to be brighter. The camera will save an edited photo as a new file, but may convert it to a lower resolution. • You can adjust brightness, contrast, and saturation and apply Smart Filter effects at the same time. • You cannot apply the ACB, Face Retouch, and Red-eye Fix effects at the same - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 98
select a photo. 4 Select Face Retouch. 5 Press [F/t] to adjust the option. • As the number increases, the skin tone becomes brighter and smoother. 6 Press [c] to save. Removing red-eye 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Rotate [Zoom] to the left, and then select a photo. 4 Select - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 99
2 Select DPOF. 3 Press [D/c] to select the number of copies, and then press [o]. • You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) or you can print photos directly through a DPOF-compatible printer at home. • Photos with dimensions that are wider than the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 100
Turn on your camera. • The camera automatically enters into Playback mode when you connect it to a TV. 9 View photos or play videos using the camera buttons. • Depending on the TV model, you may see some digital noise or part of an image may not appear. • Images may not be centered on the TV screen - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 101
X 768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor (1280 X 1024 pixels, 32-bit color display recommended) • USB 2.0 port • videos. • Install DirectX 9.0c or later before you use Intelli-studio. • Your computer must be running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 for you to connect the camera - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 102
will launch automatically. The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select Connectivity “ PC Software “ On. 4 Turn off the camera. 5 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. You must - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 103
files. For details, select Help “ Help from the program toolbar. • You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support “ Upgrade firmware for the connected device from the program toolbar. • You can download short animations for use in Children mode. • You cannot edit files directly on - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 104
. Print files, view files on a map, store files in My Folder, or register faces. Transferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select Connectivity “ PC Software “ Off. 4 Turn - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 105
Transferring files to your Windows computer 6 Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. If you set the USB option to Select Mode, select Computer in the pop-up window. 7 On your computer, select My Computer “ Removable Disk “ DCIM “ - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 106
is supported. 1 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable. You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera. If data. 2 Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically and displays a removable disk icon. If you set the USB option to Select - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 107
to the printer. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select Connectivity “ USB “ Printer. 4 Turn on the printer, and then connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable. Configuring print settings Press [m] to configure print settings. Print Size Layout Type Quality Date - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 108
server ...... 120 Using Auto Backup to send photos or videos 121 Installing the program for Auto Backup on your PC 121 Sending photos or videos to a PC ...... 121 Viewing photos or videos on a TV Link-enabled TV 123 Sending photos using Wi-Fi Direct ...... 125 About the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 109
. • In some modes, press [m] or follow the on-screen instructions until the Wi-Fi Setting screen appears. • The camera automatically searches for available AP devices. 4 Select an AP. Wi-Fi Setting Samsung 1 Samsung 2 Samsung 3 Samsung 4 Samsung 5 Back Select • Select WPS PBC to connect to a WPS - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 110
IP Setting Set the IP address manually. Manually setting the IP address 1 In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move to an AP, and then press [t]. 2 Select IP Setting “ Manual. 3 Select each option, and , wait until the login information input window appears. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 109 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 111
you are not authorized to use. • Before you connect to a network, ensure your battery is fully charged. • When a DHCP server is not available you must make an autoip. txt file and copy it to the inserted memory card to connect to the network using Auto IP. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 110 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 112
the cursor. In ABC mode, change the case. Enter ".com". Icon Description Switch between Symbol mode and ABC mode. Done Enter a space. Save the displayed text. View the entering text guide. • You can use only the English alphabet, regardless of the display language. • To move to Done directly - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 113
at a time. 1 On the camera's Home screen, scroll to . 2 On the camera, select . • If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select OK. 3 On the smart phone, turn on the Samsung MobileLink application. • Read the on-screen instructions carefully to select and - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 114
from Samsung Apps or Android market. 1 On the camera's Home screen, scroll to . 2 On the camera, select . • If the pop-up message that prompts you to download the application appears, select OK. 3 On the smart phone, turn on the Remote Viewfinder application. • Read the on-screen instructions - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 115
smart phone. • The Remote Viewfinder function will deactivate when: - there is an incoming call on the smart phone - either the camera or the smart phone turn off - the memory is full - either device loses its connection to the WLAN - the Wi-Fi connection is poor or unstable Wireless network (DV300F - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 116
or videos to file sharing websites. Available websites will be displayed on your camera. Accessing a website 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select a website. • The camera will about entering text, refer to "Entering text". (p. 111) Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 115 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 117
upload or web pages open. • When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • You can also upload photos or videos to file sharing websites in Playback mode by pressing [m], and then selecting Share(Wi-Fi) “ a desired website. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 116 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 118
videos stored on the camera Setting an email password 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Press [m]. 4 digit password. 7 Enter the password again. 8 When the pop-up appears, press [o]. • The pop-up disappears automatically even if you do not press [o]. Wireless network (DV300F - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 119
even if you do not press [o]. Sending photos or videos via email You can send photos or videos stored on the camera via email. For information about entering text, refer to "Entering text". (p. 111) 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . 3 Select the Name(Email) box, enter your email - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 120
firewall or user authentication settings, contact your network administrator or network service provider. • When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • You can also send an email in Playback mode by pressing [m], and then selecting Share(Wi-Fi) “ Email. Wireless - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 121
Microsoft website and register before connecting your camera. 1 On the camera's Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . • You can change selecting Share(Wi-Fi) “ a cloud server. • When there are no photos in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 122
screen instructions to complete the installation 4 Remove the USB cable. 5 Connect the camera to the PC again with the USB cable. • The camera stores information about the PC, so that the camera CD. Sending photos or videos to a PC 1 On the camera's Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . • - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 123
Backup to send photos or videos • If the PC supports the Wake on LAN (WOL) feature, you can turn on the PC automatically by searching for the PC from your camera. (p. 126) • When you connect the camera to the WLAN, select the AP that is connected to the PC. • The camera will search for available - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 124
connected to the same AP device. With this technology, you can view your photos or videos on a widescreen TV. 1 On the Home screen, scroll to . 2 Select . • If the guide message appears, press [o]. • The camera will automatically attempt to connect to a WLAN via the most recently connected - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 125
from working properly. • If you reorder or sort files on the camera while viewing them on a TV, you must repeat the initial set-up process to update the list of files on the TV. • When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 124 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 126
to the device. This feature may not be supported on some devices. 1 On the device, turn on the Wi-Fi Direct option. 2 On the camera, in Playback mode, scroll to a photo. 3 Press [m], and then select Share(Wi-Fi) “ Wi-Fi Direct. • When in the single image view, you can send only one photo at a time - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 127
LAN (WOL) feature With the WOL feature, you can automatically turn on or wake up a PC with your camera. This feature has been available for Samsung desktop PCs for the last 5 years (not available for all- to wake the computer. 5 Click OK. 6 Restart the PC. Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) 126 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 128
PC to turn on 1 Turn on the Connection “ Network Connection. 7 Select the drivers for the network adapter. 8 Click the if a security program has been installed. • To turn on the PC with the WOL feature, the PC the camera may only be able to wake the PC. • Depending on your PC's OS or drivers, the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 129
Settings Refer to options to configure your camera's settings. Settings menu 129 Accessing the settings menu 129 Sound 130 Display 130 Connectivity 131 General 132 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 130
General Option U Y Description Sound: Set various camera sounds and the volume. (p. 130) Display: Customize the display settings. (p. 130) Connectivity: Set the connection options. (p. 131) General: Change the settings for the camera system such as memory format and default file name. (p. 132 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 131
Item Start Image Wallpapers Guide Line Date/Time Display Help Guide Display * Default Description Set a start image to display when the camera turns on. • Off*: Display no start image. • Logo: Display a default image stored in the internal memory. • User Image: Select User Image from the photos - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 132
Power save mode, the screen will dim 30 seconds after the last operation to save power. Connectivity Item Video Out USB PC Software * Default Description Set the video signal output for your region. • NTSC: USA, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Mexico • PAL (supports only BDGHI): Australia, Austria - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 133
when you insert a new memory card, format a memory card, or delete all files. • The default name of the first folder is 100PHOTO and the default name of the first file is SAM_0001. • The file number increases by one, from SAM_0001 to SAM_9999, each time you take a picture. • The folder number increases - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 134
camera is connected to a computer, printer, or WLAN, and when you are playing a slide show or videos. Set a light to automatically turn on in dark places to help you focus. (Off, On*) Item Format Reset Settings 133 * Default Description Format the internal memory and the memory card. Formatting - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 135
messages, specifications, and maintenance. Error messages 135 Camera maintenance 137 Cleaning your camera 137 Using or storing the camera 138 About memory cards 139 About the battery 142 Before contacting a service center 146 Camera specifications 149 Glossary 153 FCC notice 158 Declaration - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 136
device again. Delete the damaged file or contact a service center. Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card. Format the memory card on the camera. • Turn on TV Link enabled devices on the network. • The camera has failed to locate a TV Linkenabled device. The - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 137
failed. Suggested remedies Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos. Network connection disconnected while transferring photos. Try turning on the TV Link feature again. The camera has failed to receive a photo from the sending camera. Ask the other person to send the file - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 138
maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 139
one, condensation can form on the lens or internal components of the camera. In this situation, turn off the camera and wait for at least 1 hour. If condensation forms on the memory card, remove the memory card from the camera and wait until all moisture has evaporated before reinserting it. Using - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 140
or loose change. • Do not use the camera if the screen is cracked or broken. Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands and face. Take the camera to a Samsung service center to have it repaired. • Never place cameras, batteries, chargers, or accessories near, on, or in heating devices - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 141
Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card: Photo Size Super Fine 105 117 140 166 319 522 742 1,582 Fine 206 230 275 323 607 954 1,336 2,505 Normal 303 337 406 - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 142
damage your camera and memory card. • Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other cameras or by a computer. Reformat the memory card with your camera. • Turn off the camera before you insert or remove the memory card. • Do not remove the memory card or turn off your camera while the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 143
30 seconds between each step. Repeat the process for 5 minutes, and then turn off the camera for 1 minute. 4. Repeat steps 1 to 3. Record videos at resolution and 30 FPS. • The figures above are measured by Samsung's standards. Your results may differ, depending on your actual usage. • Several - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 144
Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the "Low Battery" message will appear. Notes about using the battery • Avoid exposing batteries the battery Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 145
Camera maintenance • If you reconnect the power cable when the battery is fully charged, the status lamp turns on for approximately 30 minutes. • Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the red status lamp turns off. • If the status lamp blinks in - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 146
abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center. • Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommend battery chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by the methods described in this user manual. • Do not place the battery near heating devices - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 147
problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery. Situation Cannot turn on the camera The power turns - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 148
discolor. For better performance of your camera screen, use your camera in moderate temperatures. • Turn off your camera, and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card, and then insert it again. • Format your memory card. See "Cautions when using memory cards" for more detail. (p. 141) If you - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 149
exFAT file system memory card. before connecting the camera to the device. Your computer does not recognize a microSDXC memory card. microSDXC memory cards use the exFAT file system. To use microSDXC memory cards on a Windows XP computer, download and update the exFAT file system driver from the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 150
Still image mode: 1.0-5.0X (Optical zoom X Digital zoom: 25.0X, Optical zoom X Intelli zoom: 10.0X) TFT LCD • Main display: 3.0" (7.62 cm) 460K • Front display: 1.5" (3.8 cm) 61K TTL auto focus (Center AF, Multi AF, Tracking AF, Face Detection AF, Smart Face Recognition AF) Range Normal (AF) Macro - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 151
Camera specifications Flash Mode Smart Auto, Auto, Red-eye, Fill in, Slow Sync, Off, Red-eye Fix Range • Wide: 0.2-4.1 m ( , 2 Sec, Double (10 Sec, 2 Sec) Videos • Modes: Smart Movie (Landscape, Blue Sky, Natural Green, Sunset), Movie, Picture in Picture, Movie Filter • Format: MP4 (H.264) (Max - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 152
Face Retouch, Red-eye Fix), Smart Filter (Normal, Miniature, Vignetting, Ink Painting, Oil Painting, Cartoon, Cross Filter, Sketch, Soft Focus, Fish-eye, Old Film, Half Tone Dot, Classic, Retro, Zooming Shot) Edit: Still image capture, Time trimming • Internal memory: Approximately 16 MB • External - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 153
Camera specifications Wireless network (DV300F/DV305F only) Social Sharing, Email, MobileLink, Remote Viewfinder, Cloud, Auto Backup, TV Link, Authentication Browser, Wi-Fi Direct Interface Digital output connector USB 2.0 Audio input/ output Internal speaker (Mono), Microphone (Mono) Video - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 154
Usually, abiding by the rule of thirds leads to a good composition. DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Depth of field The distance - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 155
Glossary DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) A format for writing printing information, such as selected images and number of prints, on a memory card. DPOF-compatible printers, sometimes available at photo shops, can read the information from the card for convenient printing. EV (Exposure Value) All - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 156
for digital images. JPEG images are compressed to reduce their overall file size with minimal deterioration of the image resolution. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) A visual display commonly used in consumer electronics. This display needs a separate backlight, such as CCFL or LED, to reproduce colors - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 157
images. Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image. Higher quality images have a lower rate of compression, which center of an image. White balance (color balance) An adjustment of the intensities of colors (typically the primary colors red, green, and blue), in an - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 158
European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 159
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Model No. : Samsung DV300/DV300F/ DV305/DV305F Responsible Party : Samsung - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 160
CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 161
Product details For the following Product : DIGITAL CAMERA Model(s) : DV300F, DV305F Declaration & Applicable standards We hereby is not the address of Samsung Service Centre. For the address or the phone number of Samsung Service Centre, see the warranty card or contact the retailer where you - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 162
Nation Cesky Dansk Deutsch Eesti English Español Français Italiano Latviski Lietuvių Nederlands Declaration Samsung Electronics tímto prohlašuje, že tento digitální fotoaparát je asjakohastele sätetele. Hereby, Samsung Electronics declares that this digital camera is in compliance with the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 163
står i överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Samsung Electronics 1999/5/ЕК. Prin prezenta, Samsung Electronics, declară că această cameră foto digitală este în conformitate cu cerinţele esenţiale şi alte prevederi - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 164
mode 75 Auto Exposure Bracket (AEB) 78 A/V port 15 B Battery Caution 143 Charging 18 Inserting 17 Beauty Shot mode 50 Blink Detection 71 Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) 98 Digital zoom 32 Disconnecting the camera 104 Display brightness 131 Display type 28 E Editing photos 94 Editing videos - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 165
Fill in 65 Off 64 Red-eye 65 Red-eye Fix 65 Slow Sync 65 Focus area Center AF 69 Multi AF 69 Tracking AF 69 Formatting 133 Front display Customizing 47 Easy Self Shot 47 Turning on 31 Funny Face mode 54 G Guide Line 130 H Half-press shutter 35 Home screen 22 I Icons Playback mode - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 166
Filter mode 55 PictBridge 106 Picture in Picture mode 45 Playback button 16 Playback mode 84 Power button 15 Power save mode 131 Printing photos 106 Program mode 39 Protecting files 88 Q Quick view 131 R Red-eye Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 64 Remote Viewfinder 113 Reset 133 Resolution Playback - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 167
Index U Unpacking 14 USB port 15 V Video Playback mode 92 Shooting mode 41 Video out 131 Viewing files Animated photos 91 Panoramic photos 90 Slide show 91 Smart Album 86 Thumbnails 87 TV 99 W Website Accessing 115 Uploading photos or videos 115 White Balance 76 Wireless network 108 Z Zoom Using the - Samsung DV300F | User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 168
Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website www.samsung.com for after-sales service or inquiries.
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