Samsung ES80 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.1) (English)

Samsung ES80 Manual

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    User Manual ES80/ES81 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.  Click a topic Common questions Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index
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    covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. The camera may over-heat, which may distort the camera or cause a fire. If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center.  1
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    may cause a fire or personal injuries. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessories. • Unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by
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    connect cables, or improperly install batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories. Keep your 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
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    . • For Open Source License information, refer to the "OpenSourceInfo.pdf" in the provided CD-ROM. Organization of the user manual Basic functions 11 Learn about your camera's layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Extended functions 26 Learn how to take a photo by selecting
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    Balance represents select Shooting, and then select White Balance. * Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual Abbreviation Definition ACB Auto Contrast Balance AEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto Focus DIS Digital Image Stabilization DPOF Digital Print Order Format EV Exposure
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    Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down. • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down. Exposure (Brightness) The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter
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    common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options. The subject's eyes appear red. This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. metering option to Spot if a bright subject is in the center of the frame. (p. 48)  7
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    41 • White Balance (to change the color tone)  48 Adjusting the camera to a computer  67 • Adjusting sound and volume  77 • Adjusting the brightness of the display  77 • Changing the display language  78 • Setting the date and time  78 • Formatting the memory card  78 • Troubleshooting
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    12 Camera layout 13 Inserting the battery and memory card 15 Charging the battery and turning your camera on ...... 16 Charging the battery 16 Turning on your camera manually (EV 47 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 47 Changing the metering option 48 Selecting a light source (White balance 48
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    77 Display 77 Settings 78 Appendixes 81 Error messages 82 Camera maintenance 83 Cleaning your camera 83 Using or storing the camera 84 About memory cards 85 About the battery 87 Before contacting a service center 91 Camera specifications 94 Glossary 97 FCC notice 101 Index 102  10
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    Basic functions Learn about your camera's layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking 12 Camera layout 13 Inserting the battery and memory card ... ... 15 Charging the battery and turning your camera on 16 Charging the battery 16 Turning on your camera 16 Performing the initial
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    accessories Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter/ USB cable Camera case Memory cards Strap Quick Start Manual Software CD-ROM (User manual included) A/V cable Battery charger • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product. • Purchase Samsung-approved
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    start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. POWER button Shutter button Flash AF-assist light/ timer lamp Microphone Speaker Lens USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable or A/V cable Basic functions 13 Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery
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    read by a computer or printer, or out of focus • Green: When the camera is connecting to a computer or in focus • Red: Charging the battery Display Button Description Access options or menus Navigation In Shooting mode Change the display option Change the macro option While setting Move up Move
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    the Samsung logo facing down. Memory card Battery Battery lock Push the lock down to release the battery. Battery • You need a storage device for shooting. Insert the memory card. • Insert a memory card in the correct direction. Inserting a memory card in the wrong direction may damage your camera
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    and turning your camera on Charging the battery Before using the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then plug the end of cable with the arrow mark ( ) into your camera. Turning on your camera Press [ ] to turn your camera on or off
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    The initial setup screen appears to allow you to configure the camera's basic settings. 1 Press [ ]. • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time. 2 Press [ ] to select select a date format and press [ ]. ] to switch to the Shooting mode. Basic functions 17
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    shooting mode Available number of photos Available recording time Memory card is not inserted Memory card inserted • : Fully charged • : Partially charged • : Charging needed Voice memo (On) Auto focus frame Icon Description Camera shutter Exposure value White balance Face tone Face
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    options You can select options by pressing [ ], and then using the navigation buttons ([ You can also access shooting options by pressing [ ], but some options are not available. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or menu. • To move up or
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    to scroll to Program, and then press Smart Auto Program DIS Scene Movie This mode allows you to directly set various features for shooting. 3 Press [ ]. Shooting Sound Display Settings Exit Photo Size Quality EV ISO White Balance Face Detection Focus Area Change 4 Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll to
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    . 1/2/3 The camera emits one of three sounds, depending on the option you select. Modes Shooting Playback Display Type Choices • Display all information about shooting • Hide information about shooting, except the available number of photos (or available recording time) and the battery icon
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    Learn how to take photos easily and quickly in the Smart Auto mode. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll to Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • A green frame means the subject in focus. • A red frame means the subject is out of focus. 5 Press [Shutter] to take a photo. See
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    Taking photos Zooming You can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your camera has a 5X optical zoom and 3X digital zoom. By using both, you can zoom in up to 15 times. Press [Zoom] right to zoom in on your subject. Press [Zoom] left to zoom out. Digital zoom If the zoom indicator
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    the composition and halfpress [Shutter] again if the focus frame appears in red. When shooting in the dark, avoid setting the flash option to Slow Sync or Off. The aperture remains open longer and it may be harder to hold the camera still. • Use a tripod or set the flash option to Fill in
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    Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: -- there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) -- the light source behind the
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    to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo. Shooting modes 27 Using the Smart Auto mode 27 Using the Scene mode 28 Using the Beauty Shot mode 29 Using the frame guide 30 Using the Night mode 30 Using the DIS mode 31 Using the Program
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    it defects. Smart Auto Mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Smart Auto. 3 Align your subject in the frame. • The camera selects a scene automatically. An appropriate scene mode icon appears at the top left of
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    In mode, the camera consumes more battery power, because it changes settings often to select appropriate scenes. Using the Scene mode Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Scene → a scene. Beauty Shot Frame Guide Night Portrait Children
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    Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Scene → Beauty Shot. 3 To make the Select a higher setting to make skin tone appear lighter. Level 2 6 Select Shooting → Face Retouch → an option. • Select a higher setting to hide a
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    a photo of you, you can compose the scene with the frame guide feature. The frame guide helps the other person take a photo of you by showing part of the pre-composed scene. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Scene → Frame Guide. 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then press [Shutter
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    Shooting modes 5 Select the aperture value or shutter speed. Auto Auto Aperture Aperture value Shutter speed Using the DIS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Digital Image Stabilization functions. Back Move 6 Select an option. • If you select Auto, the camera adjusts the
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    video is saved as an MJPEG file. Memory cards with slow writing speeds will not support high-resolution videos and high-speed videos. To record high-resolution or high-speed videos, use memory cards with faster writing speeds (p. 36). 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Movie. 3 Press
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    you use the zoom. 7 Set other options as desired. (For options, refer to "Shooting options.") 8 Press [Shutter] to start recording. 9 Press [Shutter] again to stop recording. To pause recording The camera allows you to pause a video temporarily while recording. With this function, you can record
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    conditions. You will get the best sound quality when recording 16 inches (40 cm.) away from the camera. Recording a voice memo 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Voice → Record. 3 Press [Shutter] to record. • You can record voice memos of up to 10 hours in length. • Press
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    Using the timer 37 Shooting in the dark 39 Preventing red-eye 39 Using the flash 39 Adjusting the ISO speed 40 Changing the camera's focus 41 Using manually (EV 47 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 47 Changing the metering option 48 Selecting a light source (White balance) ... ... 48
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    X 240: To post on a web page. Selecting image quality The camera compresses and saves the photos you take in JPEG format. Higher quality images result in larger file sizes. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Quality → an option. Option Description Super Fine: Capture photos in
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    Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. Off 3 Press [Shutter] to start the timer. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera automatically takes a photo at the specified time. • Press [ ] or [Shutter] to cancel the timer. • Self timer
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    Using the timer Using the motion timer 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select . 3 Press [Shutter]. 4 Stand within 10 ft. (3 m) of the camera within 6 seconds after pressing [Shutter]. 5 Make a motion, such as waving your arms, to activate the timer. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp starts to blink
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    Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. Refer to flash options in "Using the flash." Using the flash Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. Auto 2 Select an option. Option Description Off: • The flash does not fire. • The camera
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    Shooting in the dark Option Description Red-eye Fix*: • The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark. The subject should not move until the flash fires a second time. • The camera corrects red-eyes through its advanced software analysis. Slow Sync: • The flash fires and the shutter
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    focus." Using auto focus To take sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to your distance from the subject. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. Normal (AF) • Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in
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    to a red singleline frame ( ). • If you use this function, you cannot set face detection, photo style and self timer options. • The white frame means that your camera is tracking the subject. • The green frame means that your subject is in focus when you half-press [Shutter]. Shooting options 42
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    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 Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option. Option Description Center AF: Focus on the
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    detection is not available when you are using the digital zoom. • Depending on the face detection option you camera automatically detects human faces (up to 10 faces in one scene). 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Face Detection → Normal. • The nearest face appears in a white
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    the photo distance to close-up and emits a beep when ready. Taking a smile shot The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Face Detection → Self-Portrait. 3 When you hear a beep, press [Shutter]. If you turn
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    detects closed eyes, it automatically takes two photos in succession. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Face Detection → Blink Detection. • Hold your camera still while "Capturing" is displayed on the screen. • When blink detection fails, the "Picture taken with eyes closed
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    the exposure manually (EV) camera takes three photos, each with a different exposure: normal, underexposed, and overexposed. (p. 50) Without ACB With ACB 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → ACB → an option. Option Description Off: ACB is off. On: ACB is on. The ACB feature
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    Suitable for a subject with backlighting. Center-weighted: • Your camera averages the meter reading of the entire frame with emphasis white balance setting that matches the lighting conditions, such as Daylight, Cloudy, or Tungsten. (Auto WB) (Daylight) (Cloudy) (Tungsten) Shooting options 48
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    halogen lamps. Custom Set: Use white balance settings you defined. (See procedure at right.) Defining your own white balance 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting or Movie → White Balance → Custom Set. 3 Aim the lens at a piece of white paper. 4 Press [Shutter]. Shooting options 49
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    mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Drive → an option. Option Description Single: Take a single photo. Continuous: • While you are pressing [Shutter], the camera takes photos continuously. • The maximum number of photos depends on the capacity of your memory card. Motion Capture: • While you
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    or Forest. Defining your own RGB tone 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting or Movie → Photo Style Selector → Custom RGB. 3 Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). Soft Vivid Forest 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting or Movie → Photo Style Selector → an option
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    Improving your photos Adjusting your photos Adjust the contrast, sharpness, and saturation of your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Shooting → Image Adjust. 3 Select an adjustment option. • Contrast • Sharpness • Saturation 4 Select a value to adjust the selected item. Contrast
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    memos and edit photos or videos. You will also learn how to connect your camera to your photo printer or TV. Playing back 54 Starting Playback mode 54 Viewing 62 Rotating a photo 62 Applying photo styles 63 Correcting exposure problems 64 Creating a print order (DPOF 65 Viewing files on a
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    , and manage files. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera. 1 Press [ ]. • The most recent file you have taken or recorded is displayed. • If the camera is off, it will turn on and display the most recent file. 2 Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll through
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    files by the weekday they were saved. • When selecting Color, Etc is shown if color is not extracted. • It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album or to change the category and recognize files. Playback/Editing 55
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    Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. In Playback mode, press [Zoom] left to display 9 or 20 thumbnails (press [Zoom] right to return to the previous mode). Filter To Scroll through files Delete files Do this Press [ Press [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ]. ], and then select Yes.
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    Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. You cannot delete protected files. To delete a single file, 1 In Playback mode, select a file, and then press [ ]. 2 Select Yes to delete the file. To delete multiple files, 1 In Playback mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Multiple Delete.
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    Playing back Viewing photos Zoom in on part of a photo or view photos in a slide show. Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, press [Zoom] right to enlarge a photo (press [Zoom] left to reduce a photo). The enlarged area and zoom ratio are indicated on the top of the screen. The maximum zoom ratio may
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    Playing back 4 Set the slide show effect. 5 Select Start → Play. • To loop the slide show, select Repeat. • Press [ ] to pause or resume the slide show. To stop the slide show and switch to Playback mode, press [ ], and then [ ] or [ ]. Playing a video You can play a video, capture an image from a
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    press [Zoom] right. 4 Select Yes. • The original video must be at least 10 seconds long. • The camera saves the edited video as a new file. Capturing an image during playback 1 Press [ ] at the point where you want to save a still image. 2 Press [ ]. A captured image has the same resolution as the
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    Playing back Adding a voice memo to a photo 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ ]. 2 Select File Options → Voice memo → On. 3 Press [Shutter] to record a short voice memo (10 seconds maximum). • Press [Shutter] to stop recording a voice memo. You cannot add a voice memo to
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    Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. The camera saves edited photos as new files. Resizing photos 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ ]. 2 Select Edit → Resize → an
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    Soft Defining your own RGB tone 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ ]. 2 Select Edit → Photo Style Selector → Custom RGB. 3 Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). Back Move 4 Adjust the amount of the selected color. (-: less or +: more) Back Move Playback/Editing 63
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    Editing a photo Correcting exposure problems Adjust ACB (Auto Contrast Balance), brightness, contrast, or saturation; remove red-eye; hide facial imperfections; or add noise to the photo. Adjusting ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [ ]. 2 Select
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    (DPOF) Select photos to be printed and set options, such as the number of copies or paper size. • 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. • Wide photos may print with the
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    using the A/V cable. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Settings → Video Out. 3 Select a video signal output according to your country or region. 4 Turn off your camera and TV. 5 Connect your camera to your TV using the A/V cable. Video Audio • On some TVs, digital noise may
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    Transfer files by connecting your camera to your Windows PC. compatible monitor (1280 X 1024 pixels, 32-bit color display recommended) • USB 2.0 port • nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher/ATI X1600 series or higher you to connect the camera to the computer as a removable disk. Using a self-assembled PC or
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    CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive. 2 When the setup screen appears, click Samsung Digital Camera Installer to start installation. 3 Select the programs to install, and then follow the onscreen instructions. 4 Click Exit to complete the installation, and then restart your computer. Playback/Editing
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    your computer to save new files to. • If your camera has no new files, the pop-up window for saving new files will not appear. 6 Select Yes. • New files are transferred to the computer. The battery will be charged while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable. Playback/Editing 69
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    in the program. • To enjoy more features, such as creating slide shows with templates, install the full version of Intelli-studio by selecting Web Support → Update Intelli-studio → Start Update from the program toolbar. • You cannot edit files directly on the camera. Transfer files to a folder on
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    2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Description Open menus Display files in the camera to your computer as a removable disk. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. You must plug the end of the cable with the arrow mark ( ) into your camera. If the cable
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    . 5 Select the files you want and drag or save them to your computer. Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista/7 is similar. 1 If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until it stops. 2 Click on the tool bar at the bottom right
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    installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable. You must plug the end of the cable with the arrow mark ( ) into your camera. If the cable is reversed, it may damage your files. The manufacturer
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    camera directly to the printer. 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ ]. 2 Select Settings → USB. 3 Select Printer. 4 With the printer on, connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable : Reset the print options. Some options are not supported by some printers. Playback/Editing 74
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    Settings Refer to options to configure your camera's settings. Camera settings menu 76 Accessing the settings menu 76 Sound 77 Display 77 Settings 78
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    your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu 1 In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ ]. 2 Select a menu. Shooting Sound brightness. (p. 77) Settings: Change the settings for the camera system, such as memory format, default file name, and USB mode. (p. 78) 3 Select an option and save
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    image. • Logo: Display a default image stored in the internal memory. • User Image: Display the image you want. (p. 62) • Only one user image will be saved in the memory. • If you select a new photo as a user image or reset your camera, the current image will be deleted. Display Brightness Adjust
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    . (Yes, No) If you use a memory card used with cameras from different manufacturers or a memory card reader, or one formatted on a computer, your camera may read the card incorrectly. Format the card before using it. Reset Language Reset menus and shooting options. Date and time, language, and
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    Camera settings menu Item File No. * Default Description Specify how to name files. • Reset: Set the file number to start from 0001 when inserting a new memory card, formatting a memory card, or deleting all files. • Series*: Set the file number to follow the previous file number when inserting a
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    menu * Default Item Description Select the function to use when you connect the camera to a computer or printer using a USB cable. • Auto*: Set your camera to select a USB mode automatically. USB • Computer: Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files. • Printer: Connect your
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    messages, specifications, and maintenance tips. Error messages 82 Camera maintenance 83 Cleaning your camera 83 Using or storing the camera 84 About memory cards 85 About the battery 87 Before contacting a service center 91 Camera specifications 94 Glossary 97 FCC notice 101 Index 102
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    memory card is not compatible with your camera. Insert an appropriate memory card. File names do not match the DCF standard. Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer, and then format the card. (p. 78) Delete the damaged file or contact a Samsung service center. Insert a charged battery
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    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 cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These
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    as the camera or its accessories. • Do not store the camera where there are mothballs. Using on beaches or shores • Protect your camera from sand and dirt when you use it on beaches or in other similar areas. • Your camera is not waterproof. Do not handle the battery, adapter, or memory card with
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    personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty. About memory cards Supported memory cards You can use SD (Secure Digital) or SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards. Terminal Write
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    Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB SD card: Size P h o t o s * V i d e o s Super Fine 168 195 229 244 310 489 978 - - Fine 238 267 305 326 489 674 1,086 - -
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    you use the camera for an extended period, the memory card may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data. About the battery Use only Samsung-approved batteries. Battery specifications Specification Model Description
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    can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction. • When you use the camera for an extended period, the area around the battery chamber may become warm. This does not affect the normal use of the camera. • Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect
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    or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the status lamp turns off. • If the status lamp blinks in red or does not illuminate, reconnect the cable, or remove the battery and insert it again. • The camera battery cannot be charged at low temperatures (below 0 °C) or
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    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
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    the troubleshooting solution and are still having 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
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    to the TV with the A/V cable. • Make sure that your memory card contains photos. Your computer does not recognize your camera • Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly. • Make sure that your camera is switched on. • Make sure that you are using a supported operating system. (p. 67, 73
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    video player programs installed on your PC, video files captured by your camera may not play. To ensure the video files play on your computer, install and use the Intelli-studio. (p. 68) • Make sure that the USB cable is connected correctly. • End Intelli-studio and restart the program. • You cannot
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    Camera specifications Image sensor Type Effective pixels Total pixels Lens Focal length F-stop range Digital zoom Display Type Feature Focusing Type Range 1/2.3" (Approx. 7.81 mm) CCD Approx. 12.2 mega-pixels Approx. 12.4 mega-pixels Samsung 5X Zoom Lens f = 4.9 - 24.5 mm (35 mm film equivalent:
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    • Image Adjust: ACB, Red-eye Fix, Face Retouch, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Add Noise Voice recording • Voice Recording (Max 10 hours) • Voice Memo in a photo (Max. 10 sec.) Storage Media External memory (Optional): -- SD card (up to 2 GB guaranteed) -- SDHC card (up to 8 GB guaranteed
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    ) Connect Type 8 pin (USB/AV out) The power source may differ depending on your region. Dimensions (W x H x D) 97.0 × 58.0 × 20.8 mm (excluding protrusions) Weight 125 g (without battery and memory card) Operating temperature 0 - 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 - 85 % Software Intelli-studio
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    points that can be acceptably focused in a photograph. Depth of field varies with lens aperture, focal length, and distance from the camera to the subject. Selecting a smaller aperture, for example, will increase the depth of field and blur the background of a composition. Digital zoom A feature
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    distance from the middle of the lens to its focal point (in millimeters). Longer focal lengths result in narrower angles of view and the subject is magnified. Shorter focal lengths result in wider angles of view. Image sensor The physical part of a digital camera that contains a photosite for each
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    with a lens and does not deteriorate quality of images. Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image. White balance (color balance) An adjustment of the intensities of colors (typically the primary colors red, green, and blue), in an image. The goal of adjusting the white
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    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 working
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    the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the , Inc. Model No. Responsible Party : Samsung ES80 : S amsung Electronics America, Inc. Address
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    Shooting mode 52 Saturation in Playback mode 64 in Shooting Camera shake 24 Capturing an image from a video 60 Cleaning Body 83 Display 83 Lens 83 B Battery Charging 88 Life 87 D Date/Time Set 78 Date Type 78 Deleting files 57 Digital Image Stabilization(DIS) 31 Digital Off 39 Red-eye 40 Red-eye
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    Maintenance 83 Memory card Capacity 86 MENU button 14 Metering Center-weighted 48 Multi 48 Spot 48 MJPEG (Motion JPEG) 95 MODE button 14 Motion Timer 38 Movie mode 32 Muting Camera 16 Video 33 N Navigation button 14 Night mode 30 P Photo quality 36 Photo styles in Playback mode 63 in Shooting mode
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    Index S Scene mode 28 Self-Portrait 45 Service center 91 Settings Accessing 76 Camera 78 Display 77 Sound 77 Shooting mode DIS 31 Movie 32 Program 32 Scene 28 Smart Auto 27 66 Slide show 58 Voice memo Playing 60 Recording 34 Volume 77 W White Balance 48 Z Zoom button 14 Zooming 23 Appendixes 104
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    Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsung.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries.
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This user manual includes detailed usage
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