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MV900F 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 Settings Appendixes Index - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 3
shock. 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. Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area. • Avoid interference with other electronic - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 4
may cause a fire or personal injury. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 6
without prior permission. Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 13 Learn about your camera's layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Extended functions 37 Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a mode. Shooting options 61 Learn how to set the options - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 7
“ Normal (represents Touch Face Detection, and then touch Normal). Annotation 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 Subject, background, and composition • Subject: The main - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (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. 65) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red- - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 9
reference Capturing photos of people • Self Shot mode f 17 • Gesture Shot mode f 46 • Beauty Palette mode f 47 • Beauty Shot mode f 49 • Picture in Picture mode f 53 • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) f 65 • Face Detection f 71 Capturing photos at night or in the dark • Scene - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 10
Contents Basic functions 13 Unpacking 14 Camera layout 15 Using the screen 17 Using the Smart Link button 18 Inserting the battery and memory card 19 Charging the battery and turning on your camera ...... 20 Charging the battery 20 Turning on your camera 20 Performing the initial setup 21 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 11
a resolution 62 Selecting an image quality 63 Using the timer 64 Shooting in the dark 65 Preventing red-eye 65 Using the flash 65 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 67 Changing the camera's focus 68 Using macro 68 Using tracking auto focus 69 Using One Touch Shot 70 Adjusting the focus area 70 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 12
to a WLAN and configuring network settings 115 Connecting to a WLAN 115 Using the login browser 117 Network connection tips 117 Entering text 118 Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 120 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release .... 121 Using photo or video sharing websites 123 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 13
139 Connectivity 140 General 141 Appendixes 144 Error messages 145 Camera maintenance 147 Cleaning your camera 147 Using or storing the camera 148 About memory cards 149 About the battery 152 Before contacting a service center 156 Camera specifications 159 Glossary 163 Index 168 12 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 14
basic functions for shooting. Unpacking 14 Camera layout 15 Using the screen 17 Using the Smart Link button 18 Inserting the battery and memory card ... 19 Charging the battery and turning on your camera 20 Charging the battery 20 Turning on your camera 20 Performing the initial setup 21 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 15
Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Camera Rechargeable battery AC adapter/ USB cable Strap Quick Start Guide Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable HDMI cable Memory card/ Memory card adapter • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 16
, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. Shutter button POWER button Flash Internal antenna* * Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network. Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 15 Microphone - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 17
sending a photo, the image is out of focus, there is a problem charging the battery, or when the camera is saving a photo or video, or the memory is being read by a computer • Steady: When the camera is connected to a computer, charging the battery, or when the image is in focus Attaching the strap - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 18
flip 180 degrees upward. 3 Touch the frame area on the screen. • After 3 seconds from being focused, the camera automatically release the shutter. 180˚ Shutter button Using the Self Shot mode In Smart Auto mode and Program mode, flip the screen upward and capture a self portrait while looking at - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 19
turn on the Wi-Fi feature conveniently with [Smart Link]. • Press [Smart Link] to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have designated. The camera will activate the designated function. Press [Smart Link] again to return to the previous mode. Setting a Smart Link button option You can select a Wi-Fi - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 20
from the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Memory card Memory card Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up. Battery lock Slide the lock up to release the battery. Rechargeable battery Rechargeable battery Basic - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 21
charged • Red light blinking: Error Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press and hold [p]. The camera turns on and immediately accesses Playback mode. Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera. If you use another AC adapter (such as SAC-48), the camera battery may not - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 22
below to configure the camera's basic settings. The default language is preset for the country or region where the camera is sold. You can change the language as desired by touching Language. 1 Touch Time Zone. 2 Touch Home, and then touch z or x to select a time zone. • When you travel - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 23
Performing the initial setup 6 Touch , and then touch the up or down arrows to set the time. Date/Time Set Hr Min DST • To set daylight-saving time, touch . 7 Touch o to save. 8 Touch o to save settings. 9 Touch OK on a pop-up window. Basic functions 22 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 24
Photo resolution Video resolution Metering Frame rate Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Sound Alive is on Exposure value adjusted ISO sensitivity White balance Burst type Flash Image Adjust Intelli zoom is on Face detection Auto focus *** You must insert a memory card to save - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 25
or options by touching an icons on the screen. The touch screen works best when you touch it with your fingertip. Do not use sharp objects, ick your finger across the screen. Smart Auto Program Movie Scene Live Panorama Gesture Shot Low Light Shot Beauty Palette Dragging Touch and hold an area on - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 26
to minimize the discolorations. • The touch screen may not work properly if you use the camera in extremely humid environments. • The touch screen may not work properly if you apply screen protection film or other accessories to the screen. • Depending on the viewing angle, the screen may appear dim - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 27
to create a panoramic image. (p. 44) Gesture Shot: Capture photos with hand gestures. (p. 46) Low Light Shot: Capture multiple photos in low light conditions without a flash. The camera combines them to create a single image that is brighter and has less blurring. (p. 47) Beauty Palette: Capture - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 28
shutter release and see a preview on your smart phone of an image from your camera. (p. 121) Social Sharing: Upload photos or videos to file sharing websites. (p. 123) Email: Send photos or videos stored on the camera via email. (p. 125) AllShare Play: Upload photos to AllShare Play online storage - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 29
Description Album: View files by category in Smart album. (p. 91) Photo Editor: Edit photos with various effects. (p. 99) Wallpapers: Set wallpaper for the Home screen with a desired image. (p. 29) Help: View the help and learn how to use the camera. (p. 30) Settings: Adjust settings to match your - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 30
screen Rearranging icons You can rearrange the icons on the Home screen in any order. 1 Touch and hold an icon. Smart Auto Program Movie Scene Live Panorama Gesture Shot Low Light Shot Beauty Palette 2 Drag it to a new location. • To move an icon to another page, drag it to the left or right - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 31
1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Select an option. • Select a desired option from the subsection list. Album Photo Editor Wallpapers Help Descriptions for camera functions Program Settings • Touch to return to the list. • Touch or to move from one description or tip to another. 3 While viewing - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 32
to view the captured photo. • To delete the photo, touch “ Yes. 6 Press [p] to return to Shooting mode. See page 35 for tips to get clearer photos. 3 Half-press [Shutter] to focus. • A green frame means the subject is in focus. • A red frame means the subject is out of focus. Basic functions 31 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 33
zoom ratio shown on the screen may change inconsistently. 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 34
zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using the Intelli zoom. Photo resolution varies One Touch shooting and Smart Touch AF options. • The Intelli zoom helps you capture a photo with less quality deterioration than the Digital zoom. However, the photo quality may be lower than - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 35
may not function properly when: - you move your camera to follow a moving subject - you use the Digital zoom - there is too much camera shake - the shutter speed is slow (for example, when you capture night scenes) - the battery is low - you capture a close-up shot • If you use the OIS function with - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 36
and exposure automatically. 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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 37
positioned in the center of the frame Using the focus lock Half-press [Shutter] to focus. When the subject is in focus, you can reposition the frame to change the composition. When you are ready, press [Shutter] to capture your photo. • When you capture photos in low light Turn - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 38
44 Using the Gesture Shot mode 46 Using the Low Light Shot mode 47 Using the Beauty Palette mode 47 Using effect modes 49 Using the Beauty Shot mode 49 Using the HDR Plus mode 50 Using the Photo Filter mode 51 Using the Movie Filter mode 52 Using the Picture in Picture mode 53 Using the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 39
. 2 Align your subject in the frame. • The camera automatically selects a scene. An appropriate scene icon appears at the top left of the screen. The icons are listed below. Icon Description Landscapes Scenes with bright white backgrounds Landscapes at night (when the flash is off) Portraits at - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 40
moving subjects Fireworks (when using a tripod) 3 Half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • Touch “ , and then touch the subject to capture a photo. • To record a video, touch . The camera automatically turns to Smart Movie mode. To stop recording, touch . • While - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 41
Using shooting modes Setting the user buttons In Program mode, you can add shortcuts for your favorite options to the left side of the screen. 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ My screen “ - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 42
by touching m “ Movie Size “ . • Memory cards with slow write speeds do not support high-speed videos. • The camera does not record audio when recording high-speed videos. • The image quality of high-speed video may be lower than normal speed video. • You cannot use White Balance options, capture - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 43
• Touch to resume. • Press [Shutter] to capture images while recording a video. • Captured images will be video recording. • The quality of images captured while recording a video may be lower than those captured normally. • You cannot capture still images when Smart Movie mode or Movie Filter - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 44
Backlight Option Description Landscape Capture still-life scenes and landscapes. Sunset Capture scenes at sunset, with natural-looking reds and yellows. Dawn Capture scenes in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. Extended functions 43 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 45
in the preview box. • When the viewfinder is aligned with the next scene, the camera captures the next photo automatically. Shakiness 6 When you are finished, release [Shutter]. • When you have captured all the necessary shots, the camera combines them into one panoramic photo. Extended functions 44 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 46
Using shooting modes • For best results when capturing panoramic photos, avoid the following: - moving the camera too quickly or too slowly - moving the camera too little to capture the next image - moving the camera at irregular speeds - shaking the camera - shooting in dark places - capturing - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 47
Shot mode Control [Shutter] and zoom functions with hand gestures. 1 Set your camera on a tripod and flip the screen upward. 2 On the Home screen, touch . 3 Read the instructions twice to start the timer. • The camera automatically releases the shutter 3 seconds after recognizing the gesture. • Ensure the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 48
subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 3 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • You can set the resolution to or lower. • Quick View is not available in the Low Light Shot mode. Using the Beauty Palette mode In Beauty Palette mode, capture a portrait, and then add various - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 49
Touch to save the photo. • If the camera fails to detect a face in the photo, you cannot use Beauty Palette mode. • The camera is only able to detect one face at a time. If there is more than one face in the photo, select a face to apply a beauty effect. • Depending on the subject's facial structure - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 50
Using effect modes Capture photos or record videos with various effects. Using the Beauty Shot mode In Beauty Shot mode, you can capture a portrait in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. When using the Beauty Shot mode, the focus distance will be - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 51
mode In High Dynamic Range (HDR) Plus mode, the camera automatically adjusts the exposure or saturation, to produce images (HDR) or (HDR art). 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. 5 Check the image with the HDR effect. In - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 52
Using effect modes Using the Photo Filter mode Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique in miniature. Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Hide facial imperfections or apply dreamy effects. Apply a vintage film effect. Apply a - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 53
press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. • Depending on the option you select, the resolution may change to or smaller automatically. • To apply filter effects to saved photos, touch . Using the Movie Filter mode Apply various filter effects to your videos Lomo cameras. Apply - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 54
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, touch . 2 Half-press [Shutter] to focus, and then press [Shutter] to capture a background photo. • To select - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 55
screen and take a self-portrait shot. • The insertion window appears larger when you half-press [Shutter], so that you can determine whether or not the subject is in focus. • To record a video, touch . To stop recording and insert the video, touch . • While recording a video, touch to pause or touch - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 56
your changes. 3 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 4 Press [Shutter] to capture a photo. • Repeat steps 3 and 4 to apply a Smart Filter effect to part of the shot, touch “ an effect “ o. You can apply different Smart Filter effects to each part of the shot. • - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 57
] to focus, and then press [Shutter] to capture a background photo. 3 Touch Use. • To recapture a background photo, touch Retake. • To select a background photo from your saved photos, touch . You cannot select a video file, a photo captured in Live Panorama or 3D Photo mode. 4 Select a desired - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 58
half-press [Shutter] to focus. 10 Press picture. • When using the My Magic Frame mode, the area displayed transparent in the frame is focused. • The resolution is fixed at in the My Magic Frame mode. Using the Artistic Brush mode In Artistic Brush mode, you can capture a photo, and then view a video - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 59
files. • You cannot upload a video captured in Artistic Brush mode via the wireless networking feature on your camera. Using the Motion Photo mode In in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 3 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • The camera captures multiple photos while the status - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 60
pictures in 3D Photo mode that can be viewed on a 3D TV or 3D monitor. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. 3 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • The camera supporting the MPO format (3D TV and 3D monitor), while the camera - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 61
Using effect modes About 3D Depth Viewer The 3D Depth Viewer represents 3D effects with a color gradient for 3D shooting. Touch m “ 3D Depth Viewer to turn on or off the option. 3D Depth Far White Black Near Extended functions 60 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 62
a resolution 62 Selecting an image quality 63 Using the timer 64 Shooting in the dark 65 Preventing red-eye 65 Using the flash 65 Adjusting the ISO sensitivity 67 Changing the camera's focus 68 Using macro 68 Using tracking auto focus 69 Using One Touch Shot 70 Adjusting the focus area 70 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 63
. 1920 X 1080: Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play back on an HDTV. 1024 X 768: Attach to an email. Setting the video resolution 1 In Video Shooting mode, touch m “ Movie Size. 2 Select an option. Icon Description 1920 X 1080: High-quality HD files to play back on an HDTV. 1280 X 720 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 64
Super Fine: Capture photos in super high quality. 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, touch m “ Frame Rate. 2 Select an - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 65
[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. • Press [Shutter] to cancel the timer. • Depending on the Face Detection option you have selected, the timer function or some of its options may - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 66
and Beauty Shot modes. Using the flash Use the flash when you capture photos in the dark or when you need more light in your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Flash. Flash Off Auto Red-eye Fill in Slow Sync 2 Select an option. Icon Description Off: • The flash will not fire. • The camera will - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 67
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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 68
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, touch m “ ISO. 2 Select an option by dragging - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 69
subjects, such as flowers or insects. 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Focus. 2 Touch Macro to select it. Focus Auto Focus (Normal) Macro • Try to hold the camera firmly to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 40 cm. Icon Description Auto Focus (Normal - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 70
When tracking a subject fails, 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 71
focus Using One Touch Shot You can capture a photo with the touch of your finger. As you touch on a subject, the camera focuses on the subject automatically and capture a photo by touching the image on the screen. (p. 70) Smart Touch AF: Focus on and track the subject that you touch on the screen - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 72
detects a smiling face. 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Face Detection. 2 Touch Smile Shot to select it. 3 Compose your shot. • The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face. The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest of the faces appear in gray focus - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 73
mode, touch m “ Face Detection. 2 Touch Blink Detection to select it. 3 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently photograph. The Smart Face Recognition feature will automatically prioritize the focus on those - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 74
camera press [Shutter] to register the face. • Capture photos of one person at a time when registering faces. • Capture 5 photos of the subject's face for best results: one each from the front, left, right, above, and below. • When capturing photos from the left, right, above, and below, instruct - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 75
face list. Changing the rank of your favorite faces 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Smart FR Edit. 2 Touch Face List to select it. 3 Touch “ Yes, and then " starting on page 90. Deleting a favorite face 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Smart FR Edit. 2 Touch Face List to select it. 3 Touch “ a face “ o. - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 76
camera (The focus frame will appear orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection.) - it is too bright or too dark - the subject is not facing the camera you selected, Burst options may not be available. • When you set Smart Face Recognition option and capture photos of detected faces, they will be - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 77
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, you exposure, select the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket) option. The camera will capture 3 consecutive photos, each with a different exposure: - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 78
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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 79
Balance setting The color 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. Auto WB Daylight Cloudy - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 80
such 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, touch m “ White Balance. 2 Touch Custom Set to select it. 3 Aim the lens at a piece of - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 81
capture the photo. Use a tripod for best results. • You can use the flash, timer, ACB and Face Detection options only when you select Single. • It may take longer to save the photos depending on the memory card capacity and performance. • The camera always displays captured photos before returning - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 82
Adjusting images Adjust the sharpness, contrast, or saturation of your photos. 1 In Shooting mode, touch m “ Image Adjust. Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation 2 Select a desired value by moving the slider or touching +/- icons. Sharpness - + Description Soften the edges on your photos ( - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 83
Reducing the sound of the zoom When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. 1 In Video Shooting mode, touch m “ Voice. 2 Select an option. Icon Description Sound Alive On: Turn on the Sound Alive - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 84
to Power save mode. 1 In Video Shooting mode, touch m “ Power Save Rec. 2 Select an option. Icon Description Off: Power Save Recording is deactivated. On: Power Save Recording is activated. • In Power save mode, move the camera, touch the screen, or press a button to continue using the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 85
"Shooting options". (p. 61) Resolution Quality Timer Flash Smart Auto Program O O ⇁ O U O U O Movie O ⇁ U - Scene O O O ⇁ Live Panorama ⇁ ⇁ - - Gesture Shot O O U Low Light Shot O ⇁ - Beauty Palette O O U ISO sensitivity - O - - - - - - Macro - O - - - - - - Focus - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 86
Resolution Quality Timer Flash Photo Filter Movie Filter U U O U O U U - Picture in Picture ⇁ ⇁ U U Split Shot U White balance - - - - - - - Drive - - - - - - - Smart filter - - - O - - - Image adjust Sound Alive - - - - - - - - U - - - - - Digital - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 87
connect your camera to your computer or TV (HDTV, 3D TV). Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 87 Starting Playback mode 87 Viewing photos 94 Playing a video 97 Editing a photo 99 Resizing a photo 99 Rotating a photo 99 Cropping a photo 100 Applying Smart Filter effects 100 Adjusting - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 88
in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos or videos and how to manage files. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos and voice memos stored in your camera. 1 Press [p]. • The most recent file will be displayed. • If the camera is off, it will turn on and display the most recent file - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 89
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files with motion recognition You can view files by tilting the camera in Playback mode. • Motion recognition may not work well if you hold the camera with the screen parallel to the ground. • When you rotate the camera 90° or 180° while you view a - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 90
length Photo captured in a high-speed burst mode (See "Viewing files as a folder", p. 91) Folder name-File name GIF file Video includes images captured while recording Icon Description Photo captured in 3D Photo mode Protected file Print order has been set (DPOF) Delete files (p. 93) View - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 91
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Ranking your favorite faces You can rank your favorite faces. 1 In Playback mode, touch m “ Face List. • In Thumbnail view or Smart album, touch m “ Face List. Face List Deleting a favorite face You can delete your favorite faces. 1 In Playback mode, touch - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 92
. 1 In Playback mode, drag the image left or right or move the slider to move to a desired folder. • The camera will automatically play back photos in the folder. Viewing files by category in Smart Album View files by category, such as date, face, or file type. 1 On the Home screen, touch . • You - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 93
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 3 Touch a desired list to open it. • To return to Playback mode, rotate [Zoom] to the right. 4 Touch a file to display it in full screen view. • It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album, change the category, or reorganize files. • If you delete - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 94
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion. 1 Locate the file you want to protect, and then touch m. 2 Touch Protect “ - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 95
Viewing photos or videos in Playback them at once. 1 In Playback mode, touch m “ Delete. • When viewing files in Smart Album or thumbnails view, touch m “ Delete to delete files. 2 Touch Delete All. Crop the photo (the camera will save it as a new file). Delete the file. Return to - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 96
Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing panoramic photos View photos captured in Live Panorama mode. 1 In Playback mode, drag the image left or right to move to a desired panoramic photo. • The entire panoramic photo appears on the screen. 2 Touch . • The camera automatically scrolls - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 97
to Playback mode. Playing a slide show Apply 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, touch m. 2 Touch Slide Show Options. • Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effects. 3 Select a slide show - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 98
. You can save the captured or trimmed segments as new files. 1 In Playback mode, locate a video, and then touch . 2 View the video. Icon Description Scan forward. Adjust the volume or mute the sound. Return to Playback mode. When playing a movie, the scan forward/scan backward/pause features - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 99
videos in Playback mode Trimming a video 1 While viewing a video appear on the progress bar. Capturing an image from video 1 While viewing a video, touch at the point where you want to capture image will be the same as the original video. • The captured image is saved as a new file. 4 Touch - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 100
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. • You cannot edit a photo while viewing a folder. To edit a photo in a folder - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 101
and then select an area to drag and crop. 4 Touch to save. Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos. 1 On the Home screen, touch Touch . 4 Select a filter, and then touch o. Smart filter Normal Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Option Normal Miniature Vignetting Description - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 102
Classic Apply a black and white effect. Retro Apply a 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 103
the sliders or touch the +/- icons to adjust the option. • As the number increases, the skin tone becomes brighter and smoother. 5 Touch to save. Removing red-eye 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 Touch , and then select a photo. 3 Touch - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 104
touch m. 2 Touch DPOF. 3 Touch the +/- icons to select the number of copies, and then touch 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 105
automatically enters into Playback mode when you connect it to a TV. 8 View photos or play videos using the camera. • 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 depending on your TV settings. Playback - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 106
's remote control. • Anynet+ lets you control all connected Samsung A/V devices with the TV remote control. • The time it takes for the camera to connect to your HDTV may vary with the type of a memory card you use. A faster memory card will not necessarily result in a faster HDMI transfer, because - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 107
TV's 3D function. • Refer to your TV's user manual for more details. 9 View 3D photos with the touch screen on your camera or, if the TV has Anynet+, the remote support the file format. • Use proper 3D glasses when you view an MPO file on a 3D TV. Do not view the 3D images captured by your camera - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 108
Transferring files to the computer Connect the camera to the computer, to transfer files from the camera's memory card to the computer. Transferring files to your Windows OS computer Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk. Your computer must be running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 109
, the computer will automatically recognize the device. You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.5 or later is supported. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect your camera to your Mac OS computer with the USB cable. You must plug the small - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 110
a destination folder on your computer, and then select Yes. • When you connect the camera to a computer with iLauncher installed, the program will launch automatically. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. • An iLauncher shortcut will appear on the computer. • Before - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 111
link for downloading the PC Auto Backup program when you connect the camera to a computer. You can send photos or videos that you captured with the camera to a PC wirelessly. If you use the Mac OS computer, only Firmware Upgrade is available. Using iLauncher iLauncher allows you to play back files - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 112
250 MB or more (1 GB and above recommended) • 1024 X 768 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor (1280 X 1024 pixels, 32-bit color display recommended) “ All Programs “ Samsung “ iLauncher “ Samsung iLauncher. Or, click Applications “ Samsung “ iLauncher on your Mac OS computer. - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 113
Viewer Multimedia Viewer allows you to play back files. From the Samsung iLauncher screen, double-click Multimedia Viewer. • Multimedia Viewer supports the following formats: - Videos: MP4 (Video: H.264, Audio: AAC), WMV (WMV 7/8/9), AVI (MJPEG) - Photos: JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, TIFF, MPO • Files that - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 114
Viewing Videos 1 No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Description File name Adjust the volume. Open the selected file. Move to the next file. Stop Pause Move to the previous file. Progress bar 2 8 7 6 54 3 Updating the firmware From the Samsung iLauncher screen, double-click Firmware Upgrade. Downloading - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 115
to a WLAN and configuring network settings 115 Connecting to a WLAN 115 Using the login browser 117 Network connection tips 117 Entering text 118 Sending photos or videos to a smart phone 120 Using a smart phone as a remote shutter release 121 Using photo or video sharing websites 123 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 116
when you are in a range of a WLAN. You can also configure network settings. Connecting to a WLAN 1 On the Home screen, touch , , , , or . • Press [Smart Link] to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have designated. The camera will activate the designated function. (p. 18) 2 Touch m “ Wi-Fi Setting - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 117
Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Setting network options 1 In the Wi-Fi Network Key Enter the network password. IP Setting Set the IP address manually. WPS PIN connection Enter a PIN on the AP device. Manually setting the IP address 1 In the Wi-Fi Setting screen, move - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 118
• The quality of the network connection will be determined by the AP. • The further the distance between your camera and the service provider. • Depending on the encryption type, the number of digits in the password may differ. • A WLAN connection may not be possible in all surroundings. • The camera - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 119
about registering or the service, contact the network service providers. • Be cautious when you enter personal information for an AP connection. Do not enter any payment or credit card information on your camera. The manufacturer is not liable for any problem caused by entering such information - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 120
Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings Icon Done Description Enter ".com". Enter a space. Save the displayed text. • You can use only the English alphabet, regardless of the display - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 121
the application from Samsung Apps or Play Store. • When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • You can view up to 1,000 files and send up to 100 files at a time. • Full HD videos that you transfer to another device via MobileLink may not be supported by the device - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 122
phone as a remote shutter release The camera connects to a smart phone via a WLAN. Use the smart phone as a remote shutter release with the Remote Viewfinder feature. The captured photo will display on the smart phone. • The Remote Viewfinder feature is supported by Galaxy series smart phones with the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 123
will take some time to capture the photo after you release on the 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 turns off - the memory is full - either device loses its connection to the WLAN - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 124
may be logged in automatically. You must have an existing account on the file sharing website to use this feature. Uploading photos or videos 1 Access the website with your camera. 2 Select files to upload from the list. • You can select up to 20 files. The total size must be 10 MB or - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 125
firewall or user authentication settings, contact your network administrator or network service provider. • Uploaded photos or videos may be 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 126
in the email menu, and send photos or videos stored on the camera via email. Changing email settings In the email . 4 Enter a 4-digit password. 5 Enter the password again. 6 When the pop-up appears, touch Confirm. • The pop-up disappears automatically even if you do not touch Confirm. If you lost - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 127
current 4-digit password. 4 Enter a new 4-digit password. 5 Enter the new password again. 6 When the pop-up appears, touch Confirm. • The pop-up disappears automatically even if you do not touch Confirm. Sending photos or videos via email You can send photos or videos stored on the camera via email - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 128
can send is 2M and the longest video you can upload is 30 seconds at resolution or a video recorded using . If the selected photo resolution or user authentication settings, contact your network administrator or network service provider. • When there are no files in the camera memory, you - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 129
storage. • If the guide message appears, touch o. • The camera will automatically attempt to connect online storage account to AllShare Play. 4 Select files to upload, and then touch Upload. • You cannot upload video files to AllShare Play online storage. • When there are no files in the camera memory - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 130
about searching for the camera and browsing the photos or videos on the TV, refer to the TV user manual. • Videos may not play smoothly depending on the type of TV or network condition. If this happens, re-record the video in or quality and play it again. If videos do not play smoothly - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 131
camera abnormally while viewing photos or videos on a TV (for example, by removing the battery), the TV considers the camera to still be connected. • The order of photos or videos on the camera • When there are no files in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • We recommend you use - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 132
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 . Sending photos or videos to a PC 1 On the camera's Home screen, touch . • You must configure the backup PC - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 133
off the camera or remove the battery while sending files, the file transfer will be interrupted. • You can connect only one camera to the videos can be sent to a PC one time only. Files cannot be sent again even if you reconnect your camera to another PC. • When there are no files in the camera memory - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 134
upload photos to a cloud server in Playback mode by touching m “ Share, and then select a cloud server. • When there are no photos in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • When you upload photos to SkyDrive, they will be resized to 2M while maintaining its aspect ratio. Wireless network - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 135
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, select a photo to 20 files at a time. • When there are no photos in the camera memory, you cannot use this feature. • If you cannot connect to a Wi-Fi - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 136
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 sleep mode 1 Click Start, and then open the Control Panel. 2 Configure the network connection. • Windows 7: Click Network and Internet “ Network - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 137
“ Enabled. 4 Press F10 to save your changes, and then continue booting. 5 Click Start, and then open the Control Panel. 6 Configure the network connection • Depending on your PC model, the camera may only be able to wake the PC. • Depending on your PC's OS or drivers, the names of the WOL setting menu - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 138
Settings Refer to options to configure your camera's settings. Settings menu 138 Accessing the settings menu 138 Sound 139 Display 139 Connectivity 140 General 141 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 139
configure your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Select a menu. Settings Sound Display Connectivity General Option Description Sound: Set various camera ) General: Change the settings for the camera system such as memory format and default file name. (p. - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 140
* Default Description Set a start image to display when the camera turns on. • Off*: Display no start image. • Logo: Display a default image. • User Image: Select User Image from the photos you captured in the memory. Select a guide to help you compose a scene. (Off*, 3 X 3, 2 X 2, Cross, Diagonal - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 141
, Canada, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Mexico, etc • PAL (supports only BDGHI): Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, England, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, etc Turn on to control the camera with - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 142
serial number of your camera. Set a language for the display text. Set the time zone for your location. When you travel to another country, differ depending on the language selected. Smart Link (Wi-Fi Button) Start a preset Wi-Fi function by pressing [Smart Link]. (MobileLink*, Remote Viewfinder - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 143
Beauty Palette, My Magic Frame, 3D Photo, Live Panorama, Picture in Picture, or Motion Photo Set the camera to automatically turn off when you perform no operations for a specified period. (Off, 1 min, 3 min*, 5 min, 10 min) • Your settings will not change when you replace the battery. • The camera - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 144
can occur if you use a memory card formatted by another brand of camera, a memory card reader, or a computer. Please format memory cards in the camera before using them to capture photos. Reset Reset menus and shooting options. Date and time, language, and video output settings will not be reset - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 145
about error messages, specifications, and maintenance. Error messages 145 Camera maintenance 147 Cleaning your camera 147 Using or storing the camera 148 About memory cards 149 About the battery 152 Before contacting a service center 156 Camera specifications 159 Glossary 163 Index 168 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 146
, and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card, and then insert it again. • Format your memory card. The inserted memory card is not supported by your camera. Insert a microSD, microSDHC, or microSDXC memory card. • The camera cannot connect to the network using the selected access point - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 147
Photo transfer failed. Transfer failed. Suggested remedies Capture photos or insert a memory card that contains some photos. Network connection disconnected while transferring photos. Try restarting the AllShare Play feature. • The camera has failed to send a photo to the other devices. Try sending - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 148
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 benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These solutions can damage the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 149
use it on beaches or in similar areas. • Your camera is not waterproof. Do not handle the battery, adapter, or memory card with wet hands. Operating the camera with wet hands may cause damage to your camera. Other cautions • Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 150
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, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. These devices may - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 151
Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes, shooting conditions, or a memory card. These capacities are based on a 2 GB microSD card: Photo Size Super Fine 211 235 279 331 629 1,000 1,386 2,773 Fine 409 455 540 629 1,151 1,743 2,346 4,068 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 152
liquids, dirt, or foreign substances to come in contact with memory cards or the memory card slot. Doing so may cause memory cards or the camera to malfunction. • When you carry a memory card, use a case to protect the card from electrostatic discharges. • Transfer important data to other media - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 153
time/ Number of photos Test conditions (when the battery is fully charged) The battery life was measured under the following conditions: in Program mode, in darkness, resolution, Fine quality, OIS on. Photos Approximately 105 min/ Approximately 210 photos Videos Approximately 70 min 1. Set - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 154
below 0 °C/32 °F, battery capacity and battery life may decrease. • Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures. Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Prevent batteries from making contact - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 155
or the temperature is too high, the status lamp may blink in red. Charging will start when the battery cools down. • Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life. After charging is finished, disconnect the cable from your camera. • Do not bend or place heavy objects on the AC cable. Doing - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 156
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 MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 157
if the battery life is diminishing quickly. Situation Suggested remedies • There is no space on the memory card. Delete unnecessary files or insert a new card. • Format the memory card. • The memory card is defective. Get a new Cannot capture photos memory card. • Make sure that the camera is - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 158
buttons do not work The camera display responds poorly The memory card has an error Cannot play back files Suggested remedies The flash may fire due to static electricity. The camera is not malfunctioning. Set the date and time in the display settings. (p. 141) Remove the battery, and then insert it - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 159
“ Samsung “ iLauncher on your Mac OS computer. Your TV or computer microSDXC memory cards use the exFAT cannot display photos and videos that are stored on a microSDXC file system. Ensure that the external device is compatible with the exFAT file system memory card. before connecting the camera - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 160
Focusing Type 1/2.33" (Approximately 7.76 mm) BSI CMOS Approximately 16.31 mega-pixels Approximately 17.01 mega-pixels Samsung Lens f = 4.5-22.5 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 25-125 mm) F2.5 (W)-F6.3 (T) Still image mode: 1.0-5.0X (Optical zoom X Digital zoom: 25.0X, Optical zoom X Intelli zoom: 10.0X - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 161
, Cartoon, Cross Filter, Zooming Shot • Image Adjust: Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation Video Shooting mode Movie Filter (Smart Filter): Miniature, Vignetting, Half Tone Dot, Sketch, Fish-eye, Classic, Retro, Palette Effect 1, Palette Effect 2, Palette Effect 3, Palette Effect 4 White Balance Auto - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 162
, Face Retouch, Red-eye Fix), Smart Filter (Normal, Miniature, Vignetting, Soft Focus, Old Film, Half Tone Dot, Sketch, Fish-eye, Classic, Retro, Oil Painting, Ink Painting, Cartoon, Cross Filter, Zooming Shot) Edit: Still image capture, Time trimming External memory (Optional): microSD card (1-2 GB - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 163
Camera specifications Wireless network MobileLink, Remote Viewfinder, Social Sharing, Email, AllShare Play, Auto Backup, Cloud, Wi-Fi Direct Interface Digital output connector USB 2.0 Audio input/ output Internal speaker (Mono), Microphone (Mono) Video (without battery and memory card) Operating - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 164
DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) A specification to define a file format and file system for digital cameras created by the Japan Digital zoom A feature that artificially increases the amount of zoom available with a zoom lens (Optical zoom). When using the Digital zoom, the image quality - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 165
, 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 the combinations of the camera's shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 166
focus on small objects at a near life-size ratio (1:1). Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure. MJPEG (Motion JPEG) A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image. MPO(Multi Picture Object) An image file format that contains - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 167
deteriorate quality of images. Quality An expression of the rate of compression used in a digital image. Higher quality images 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 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 168
and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 169
Shooting mode 77 A/V port 15 B Battery Caution 153 Charging 20 Inserting 19 Beauty Palette Mode 47 Beauty Shot mode 49 Blink Detection 72 Brightness Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 76 Burst 80 C Camera maintenance 147 Camera specifications 159 Capturing an image from video 98 Charging 20 Cleaning - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 170
mode 101 Shooting mode 81 Red-eye 102 Saturation Playback mode 101 Shooting mode 81 Sharpness 81 Image quality 63 Imprint 142 Intelli zoom 33 ISO sensitivity 67 L Language settings 141 Live Panorama mode 44 Low Light Shot mode 47 M Macro 68 Magic Frame mode 56 Memory card Caution 151 Insert 19 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 171
66 Red-eye fix 66 Smart Face Recognition 72 Smile Shot 71 Shutter button 15 Slide show 96 Smart Album 91 Smart Auto mode 38 Smart Face Recognition 72 Smart Filter Photo shooting mode 51 Playback mode 100 Video recording mode 52 Smart Link button 18 Smart Movie mode 39 Smart Touch AF 70 Smile Shot 71 - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 172
out 140 Viewing files Animated photos 96 Folder 91 Panoramic photos 95 Slide show 96 Smart Album 91 Thumbnails 92 TV 104 W Website Accessing 123 Uploading photos or videos 123 White Balance 78 Wireless network 115 Z Zoom Using the zoom 32 Zoom button 16 Zoom sound settings 82 3 3D Photo mode 59 3D - Samsung MV900F | User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 173
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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