Samsung NV15 User Manual

Samsung NV15 Manual

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    User Manual Thank you for buying a Samsung camera. This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and using the application software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera. ENGLISH
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    the camera button to turn it on. Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. ● Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. ● When you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery
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    result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. ● Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could
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    contact with hands or objects. Do not touch the flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns. ● Do not move the camera while it is switched on when you are using the AC Charger. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable from the wall socket. Then make sure that any
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    (FR) button 030 Using the LCD monitor to set the camera 032 Colour tone 033 Brightness 033 Selecting focus type 034 Flash 036 Size 036 Continuous shot 037 Metering 037 Sharpness 038 Effect 038 Focus Area 039 Quality / Frame rate 039 Self-timer / Remote control 040 Voice recording / Voice
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    a recorded voice 054 Playing back a recorded voice memo 054 LCD monitor indicator 055 Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera 055 Play mode button 055 BACK button 055 Using the remote control in play mode 056 Thumbnail / Enlargement button 057 Starting the slide show 058 Protecting
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    centre 082 Specifications SOFTWARE 084 Software Notes 085 System Requirements 085 About the software 086 Setting up the application software 088 Starting PC mode 091 Removing the removable disk 092 Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 092 Using the USB Driver for MAC 092 Removing the USB Driver for
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    or Samsung service centre. < Included items > Camera case User manual, Product warranty Camera strap Software CD (see p.86) Computer (see p.88) PictBridge compatible printer (see p.65) SD/SDHC/MMC memory card (see p.16) Rechargeable battery (SLB-0837B) AC adapter (SAC-46) / USB cable (SUC
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    dial Self-timer lamp Remote control sensor ※ Instructions for the Built-in flash - The flash opens automatically when you press the shutter button down half way. - Do not open the flash by force. It may break the camera. - Close the flash when you are not using it to prevent breakage. 《8》 Shutter
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    Identification of features Back Camera status lamp Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Zoom T button (Digital zoom) LCD monitor Smart button Smart button Play mode button Eyelet for camera strap BACK button / FR button 《9》
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    will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken. Blinking Pressing the remote control shutter button will allow an interval of 2 seconds before the image is taken. ■ Camera Status Lamp Status Description Power on The lamp turns on and off when the
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    by using the mode dial located on the top of the camera. ■ AUTO mode Selects this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user interaction. by using this mode. ■ MANUAL mode You can manually configure all functions including the aperture value and shutter speed. ■ SCENE mode Use the
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    available recording time of the memory capacity allows. ■ PHOTO GALLERY mode The saved images can be reviewed with music or various effects in this mode. ■Mode icon MODE AUTO Icon MODE ASR Icon PORTRAIT CLOSE UP DAWN BEACH&SNOW CAFÉ MANUAL MOVIE CHILDREN TEXT BACKLIGHT SELF SHOT - 《12》
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    to a Power Source You should use the rechargeable battery (SLB-0837(B)) supplied with the camera. Be sure to charge the battery before using the camera. ■ SLB-0837(B) rechargeable battery specification Model Type Capacity Voltage Charging time (When the camera is turned off) SLB-0837(B) Lithium
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    inserted, it can be used as an AC charger. In the following cases, the battery may not be charged. ● When using the USB cable that was not supplied with this camera. Use the supplied USB cable. ● When using a USB hub. Connect the camera to the PC directly. ● When other USB devices are connected to
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    ● If you insert the fully discharged battery to charge it, do not turn on the camera at the same time. The camera may not be turned on because of the low battery capacity. Charge the battery for more than 10 minutes before using the camera. ● Do not use the flash frequently or take a movie clip with
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    - If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please check whether the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+ / -). - Do not use force to open the battery chamber. This may damage the battery chamber cover. Inserting the memory card Turn off the camera's power before
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    camera. ● Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed. ● Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce its performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung
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    Instructions on using the memory card The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Card pins Write protect switch Label [SD (Secure Digital to the top of the SD/SDHC memory card before taking a picture. When using a 256MB MMC memory, the specified shooting capacity will be as
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    When Using the Camera for the First Time : Smart button This button is used for shifting the menu cursor to select or for confirming the selected menu. To select a sub menu, in some menus, touch the button and slide
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    Language When the camera is turned on for the first time, a menu will be displayed in the LCD monitor to set date, time and language. This menu will not be displayed again after setting up the date, time and language. Set up the date, time and language before using this camera. ■ Setting up the
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    2007.07.01 8 00:01:00/01:00:00 / Page p.11~12 p.70 p.18 p.16 No. Description 5 Battery 6 Optical / Digital Zoom bar / Digital Zoom rate 7 Focus mode 8 Flash 9 Image size 10 Shooting mode 11 Metering 12 Sharpness 13 Effect 14 Focus Area 15 Image quality / Frame rate 16 Self
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    Starting the recording mode How to use the AUTO mode Please select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user interaction. 1. Insert the battery (p.16) taking note of the correct polarity (+ / -). 2. Insert the memory card (p.16). As this camera has a 20MB internal memory, it is
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    ASR doesn't activate. - If the subject is moving the final image captured may be blurred. - Avoid moving the camera while the [Capturing!] message is displayed to achieve a better result. - As the ASR uses the camera's digital processor, images taken using the ASR may take a little longer for the
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    mode. Select the EFFECT mode by rotating the mode dial. ※ Refer to page 44-47 for more information about the effect menus. How to use the SCENE mode Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations. Select the SCENE mode by rotating the mode dial. ※ Refer to
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    Select the MOVIE mode by rotating the mode dial. (Available recording time will display on the LCD monitor) 2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time allows
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    monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change to flash shot mode. ● Shooting against the light : Please do not take pictures into the sun. Taking a picture against the sun may make the picture dark. To take a picture against the light, please use the [Backlight
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    Used for turning the camera's power on / off. If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery down halfway activates the autofocus and checks the condition of the flash. Pressing the shutter button down fully takes and stores the
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    works as the OPTICAL ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM button. This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 5X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom activates the digital zoom software. Releasing ZOOM T button stops the digital zooming at the required setting. Once the maximum digital zoom (5X
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    the lens as this may cause a camera malfunction. ● When the camera is turned on, take care not to touch the camera's moving lens parts as this may cause the resulting image to be dim and unclear. ● You can operate the Wide and Tele zoom by using the remote control. Face recognition(FR) button This
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    Press the shutter button halfway down to focus the face and the white focus frame turns green.(Total 9) ● Return to previous AF mode if face camera can recognize the subject. ● The digital zoom cannot be used in the Face Recognition mode. 《30》 Using the LCD monitor to set the camera You can use
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    Using the LCD monitor to set the camera MENU MULTI METERING SPOT CENTER SOFT SHARPNESS NORMAL VIVID NORMAL B&W SEPIA B EFFECT R G NEGATIVE 39 OFF 10SEC TIMER 2SEC p.39~40 DOUBLE ●●●● ● REMOTE OFF VOICE MEMO p.40~41 RECORD COLOR ● p.32 BRIGHT
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    Using the LCD monitor to set the camera MENU EV ISO WB SHUTTER SPEED APERTURE VALUE PHOTO FRAME M.GIF COMPOSITE STABILIZER ● ● ●● ●●● ● ● ● ● ● Page ● p.42 p.42 ● p.43 p.47 p.48 p.44 p.45 p.46~47 ● p.41 Colour
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    Brightness You can change the brightness of the image. Selecting focus type You can select the focus type in accordance with the subject distance. BRIGHT The distance ranges are show below. MACRO NORMAL(AF) ■ Changing the brightness To select the brightness, touch the button and slide your
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    Take care not to shake the camera while taking a picture. ● When you take a picture within 30cm in the Macro mode, select the FLASH OFF mode. Flash You can select the flash type in accordance with the subject distance. The distance ranges are show below. ■ When using the [ASR], [CONTINUOUS], [HIGH
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    fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power ratio of flash). Do not move the camera until the second flash fires. ● Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery. ● Under normal operating conditions the charging time for the flash is usually less than 4 seconds. If
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    over exposure (+1/2EV). ※ High resolution and picture quality increases file saving time, which increases stand-by time. ※ If the [CONTINUOUS], [HIGH SPEED], [M. CAPTURE] or [AEB] sub menu is selected, the flash is switched off automatically. ※ It is best to use a tripod for the AEB shooting as the
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    will be biased towards the centre of the image area. This is suitable for taking a picture of small object like a flower or insects. ※ If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spot metering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it
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    using the camera's digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. : No effect is added to the image. : Captured images will be stored in black BLUE and white Save the image in negative mode. : User can set the tone of the R AF] : This camera selects all of available AF
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    the shutter button will allow an interval of 2 seconds before the image is taken. DOUBLE A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken. REMOTE You can take a picture by remote control instead of using the shutter button of the camera. 《39》
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    is toward the bottom while installing battery for the remote control. Replace battery for the remote control in the local service centre. Use the CR 2025 3V battery. 《40》 ● When taking a picture using the self-timer, the self-timer lamp works as follows : 10 second self-timer setting : The self
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    using the smart RECORD button. If the voice memo indicator is displayed on MEMO OFF the LCD monitor, the setting is completed. 3. Press the shutter button and take a picture. The picture ● A distance of 40cm between you and the camera (microphone) is the best distance to record sound. 《41》
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    exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures. ISO You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures. The speed or specific light-sensitivity of a camera is rated in ISO numbers. ISO menu is available in the Program
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    : selects pre-saved custom white balance. BACK button : cancels the custom white balance. Shutter button : stored the new custom white balance. - The custom white balance value will be applied, starting with the next picture you take. - The user configured white balance will be remain effective
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    of distant scenery. ) : Close-up shooting for small objects such as plants and insects. ) : Use this mode to shoot a document. ) : For taking pictures of sunsets. ) : Daybreak scenes. ) : For portraits without shadows caused by backlighting. ) : Firework scenes. ) : For ocean, lake, beach and
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    GIF : Taking images continuously and save them in a file. This file supports animation. ■ How to make the Motion GIF 1. Select the Effect mode by image size and FPS (Frame Per Second). 4. Press the Shutter button to take pictures. (Max. 50 images) 5. Press the OK menu button to save the image.
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    the OK OK menu button Del:Back [Ready for taking] [First shot] [Second shot] [The final picture] ● If you press the Play mode button or rotate the mode dial during the composite shots, each camera working mode is executed. The images captured before will be deleted. ● After taking the last
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    shot, you can change a part of composite shot. 1. After taking the last shot, a menu will display as shown. 2. Select an image to delete by using the Smart button. 3. Press the BACK button and the selected image is deleted. Save:OK Del:BACK 4. Press the Shutter button to take an image
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    Aperture Value This mode will set the aperture value for automatic exposure. Smaller Aperture values make the object sharp but blur the background. Larger Aperture values make both the object and background sharp. 《48》 Photo Gallery mode When the images play back, you can add play back effect and
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    / Friend / Event albums can be selected. All images saved in the internal memory play back. ■ Selecting an album You can select an album by using the smart button. Before selecting an album, insert images into albums. : All images save in the memory play back. : Images saved in the Personal album
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    an image is taken, date information is also recorded. In date mode, images play back by the date. ■ Selecting a date You can select a date by using the smart button. ※ Usage of the menu of the date mode is same as album mode. Refer to page 49 for more information.
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    an image is selected, an option icon will be indicated at the upper right corner and on the lower corner the number of images selected. 6. Use the smart button to press the OK button. 7. Use the smart button to press the PLAY button and the slideshow will begin. 2 PLAY 《51》
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    Shutter sound will not be generated. To cancel the Manner mode, turn on the camera by pressing the Power button. Playing back a still image 1. Select movie clip 1. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the smart button. 2. Press the Play button and then to play back a
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    the same size as the original movie clip (640x480, 320x240) On camera movie trimming You can extract desired frames of movie clip during the movie recorded voice 1. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the smart button. 100-0001 2. Press the Play button; menus for voice
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    using Battery p.16 2 ISO 80~3200 p.42 3 Aperture value F2.8 ~F7.0 p.48 4 Shutter speed 15~1/1500 p.47 5 Flash ON/OFF p.34~35 6 Image size 3648 X 2736 ~ 320 X 240 p.36 7 Recording date 2007.07.01 - 8 Slide Bar - 9 Fn menu : Press the smart button Edit / Play - 10
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    play mode. Press the play mode button again to turn off the camera. BACK button ■ When the menus are displayed the BACK button allows you to return to the previous screen, and will eventually bring you out of the menu system. Using the remote control in play mode You can play the movie clip and
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    a selected picture, and crop and save a selected area of an image. ■ Thumbnail display 1. While an image is displayed on full screen, press the thumbnail button. 2. The thumbnail display will highlight the image that had been showing at the time the thumbnail mode was selected. 3. Use the smart
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    -set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. To start the slide show, press the 10 sec. 10 sec 5 sec 3 sec 1 sec OFF ※ The interval menu functions in the [Off], [Basic] menu only. OFF ■ Configure slide show effects Unique screen effects can be used
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    Protecting images Deleting images This is used to protect (Lock) specific shots from being accidentally erased. It also unprotects 't be deleted. - If you wish to delete multi-image, check to delete the image by using the ( ) button and the smart button (horizontal) and then press the [Yes] menu.
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    Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card's MISC folder. Select the pictures Check that your printer can support the wide angle image (Some photo labs may not support the wide angle size print number of prints for all pictures except movie and voice 100-
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    . [CANCEL] : Cancel all of the print size settings. 3. Press the OK button to confirm the setting. Cancel If an image carries DPOF instructions, the DPOF indicator will show. ※ DPOF [SIZE] secondary menu : [Cancel], [3X5], [4X6], [5X7], [8X10] DPOF : Index Images (except for movie clips and
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    the stored images by various degrees. Once the playback of the rotated picture is finished, it will be saved in its rotated state. 100-0151 to the left and right of the image. Resize Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select [START IMAGE] to save an image to be the start-up image.
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    an image that you want to enlarge. 2. Press the Edit button. 3. Press the [Trim] menu button. 4. Enlarge the image by using the Zoom button. To move the image, use the Smart button. 5. Press the smart button to display a confirmation window. 6. Press the [Yes] button. The trimmed image will be
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    using the camera's digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. 1. Press the Edit button. 2. Press the [EFFECT] menu button. 3. Select a desired sub menu by using the smart button. : Captured images will be stored in black and white . This file supports animation. ■ How
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    GIF file 1. Select a Motion GIF file by using the smart button. 2. Press the Play button and menus display. 3. Press the start menu(▶) button. Red eye fix When a shot with "red eye" is played back, pressing this button can correct the red eye. 1. Select a picture that has red eye. 2. Press the Edit
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    Connect the camera to a printer's USB port with the supplied USB cable. 2. Select the [Printer] menu by using the smart button. USB? Computer Printer ■ Connecting the Camera to a Printer ■ Easy printing When you connect the camera to printer in the Play back mode, you can print a picture easily
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    Name Print menus for printed pictures. 100-0001 ※ Some menu options are not supported on all printers. If not supported, the menus are not use Print menu button after select picture. 2. Select the [Yes] menu. 3. The screen shown on the right will appear and the picture will be printed. If no picture
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    PictBridge ■ Reset Initialises user-changed configurations. - In custom printing mode, press the Reset menu button. Setup menu In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode. ■The items indicated by are default settings.
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    Page p.70~71 p.71 Auto Normal Dark p.72 Bright Off On p.72 1, 3, 5, 10 min - p.72 Off 0.5, 1, 3 sec p.73 Menu tab Main menu Start Image Sound Copy to Card Setup menu 4 Video Out Reset Sub menu Off LOGO User image - Off Low Medium High Off Sound1 Sound2 Sound3 Off Sound1
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    and Auto focus area will display. OSD may be displayed by using the camera buttons except for the shutter button. [LCD save] : If the camera is not used for about 30 seconds, the power and camera status lamps blink and the LCD monitor turns off. (LCD save is only applied to the Recording mode
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    of files in a folder are 9999. - The files used with the memory card conform to the DCF (Design rule for Camera File systems) format. Language There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor. Even if the battery and AC charger are removed and inserted again, the language
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    07 / 01 01 : 00 OK ▼ ⇩ 3. To set the changed summer time, select the ( ) icon on the right side. 4. To select a city, select a desired city by using the horizontal smart button. ※ For more information about the available cities, refer to the page 68. Seoul, Tokyo (GMT+09:00) 2007 / 07 / 01 09
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    Power Off Quick View Exit:BACK Auto power off This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage. - Sub menus [1, 3, 5, 10 min] : The power will turn off automatically if not used for the period of time specified. - After replacing the
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    :BACK Setup menu 3( ) Start up image You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on. - Start up image : [Off], [LOGO], [User Image] - Use a saved image for the start-up image with the [Start Image] in the [RESIZE] menu in the play mode. - The
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    Volume Beep Sound Start Sound Shutter Sound Exit:BACK Start up sound You can select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on. - Sub menus : [Off], [Sound 1], [Sound 2], [Sound 3] Off Sound 1 Sound 2 Sound 3 ◀ Start Image Sound Volume Beep Sound Start Sound Shutter Sound
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    used for formatting the memory. If you run [Format] on the memory, all images, including the protected images, will be deleted. Be sure to download ● Always format the memory card using this camera. If you insert a memory card that has been formatted using other cameras, memory card readers, or PCs
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    PAL mode can support only BDGHI. ■ Connecting to an external monitor In RECORDING/ PLAY mode, you can view the stored still images or movie clips by connecting the camera to an external monitor via the AV cable. When the camera is connected to an external monitor, the LCD monitor will be turned off
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    the external or AV channel of the TV. - There will be a digital noise on the external monitor, but it is not a malfunction. - If the image is not in the centre of the screen, use the TV controls to centre it. - When the camera is connected to an external monitor, some parts of the image
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    ● If the digital camera is not used for a long period, an electric discharge can occur. It is a good idea to remove the battery and the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an extended period of time. ● If the camera is exposed to an electronic interference, it will turn itself off
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    case, disconnect and re-connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again. ● Always check the condition of the camera before an important event or going on a trip. - Take a picture to check that the camera is working correctly and ensure you have a fully charged spare battery. - Samsung cannot
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    pictures in Flash Photography mode. [DCF Full Error] ㆍViolation of DCF format → Copy the images to a PC and format the memory. Before contacting a service centre Please check the following The camera doesn't switch on ㆍThere is low battery capacity → Insert a fully charged battery. (p.16) ㆍBattery
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    image. ㆍTaking a picture beyond the flash range → Take a picture within the flash range. ㆍThe lens is smudged or dirty → Clean the lens. The flash does not fire ㆍFlash off mode has been selected → Dis-engage flash off mode. ㆍThe camera mode can't use flash → Refer to the FLASH instruction. (p.34~35
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    . When using the PC's explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show ㆍCable connection is incorrect → Check the connection. ㆍThe camera is off → Turn the camera on. ㆍThe operating system is not Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP, Vista/ Mac OS Mac OS 9.0 ~ 10.4. Alternatively the PC does not support USB
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    White Balance - Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom Voice Recording - Voice Recording (Max 10 hour) Voice Memo in Still Image (Max. 10 sec.) Date Imprinting - Date, Date&Time, Off (user selectable) Shooting - Still Image : · Modes : Auto, Program, Manual
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    Software Samsung Master, Adobe Reader ※ Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. ※ All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Software Notes Please ensure that you read this instruction manual carefully before use. •The attached software is a camera driver and
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    first install the camera driver. ※Screen Captures illustrated on this manual is based on English Edition of Windows. ■ Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC. This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver. You can use the camera as a USB card reader
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    the software ■ Samsung Master : This is the all-in-one multi media software solution. You can download, view, edit and save your digital images and movie files with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows. ● Be sure to check the system requirements before installing the driver
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    Setting up the application software 3. To play back a movie clip recorded with this camera on the computer, install the XviD codec. 4. Install the Samsung Master in the order shown. ※ The XviD codec is distributed according to and under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License
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    starting Samsung Master, the camera driver was set up successfully. Starting PC mode •In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. •The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode. ■ Connecting the camera to a PC 1. Connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable
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    to page 91 (Removing the removable disk). ■ Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2. On your computer's desktop display
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    menu will open. Click [Paste]. 7. An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC. ● We recommend that you should copy the images to the in the PLAY mode, and nothing is displayed in Thumbnail mode. - By using [Samsung Master], you can see the stored images in the memory directly on the PC
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    Removing the removable disk ■ Windows 98SE 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on. 2. Unplug the USB cable. ■ Windows 2000/ME/XP/Vista (The illustrations may differ from those
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    Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS version during start-up. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9.0 ~ 10.4. 3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on. 4.
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    images and movies with this software. This software is only compatible with Windows. To start the program, click [Start → Programs → Samsung → Samsung Master → Samsung Master]. ■ Downloading images 1. Connect the camera to your PC. 2. A window for downloading images will display after connecting
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    for editing an image. ③ Image display window : A selected image displays in this window. ④ Preview window : You can preview the changed image. ※ A still image edited with Samsung Master can't be played back on the camera. ※ Refer to the [Help] menu in
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    driver correctly. Turn off the camera, remove the USB cable, plug in the USB cable again, and then turn on the camera. Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer. → Turn the camera power off and on again. Transfer the file again. Case 4 When using a USB hub. → There may be a problem
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    then reinstall the camera driver. Case 7 In some security programs (Norton Anti Virus, V3, etc.), the computer may not recognise the camera as a removable disk. → Stop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer. Refer to the security program instructions about how to temporarily
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    stops responding while Windows is starting. → In this case, disconnect the PC and the camera and Windows will start. If the problem happens repeatedly, set the Legacy USB Support to disable and re-start the PC. The Legacy USB Support is in the BIOS setup menu. (The BIOS setup menu differs from
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    Class B digital device, pursuant uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions user's authority to operate the equipment. ■ Declaration of Conformity Trade Name : SAMSUNG TECHWIN Model No. : Samsung NV15 Responsible Party : Samsung
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    SAMSUNG OPTO-ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsungcamerausa.com If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung cameras, Please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center SAMSUNG Service Hotline : 01932455320 www.samsungcamera.co.uk RUSSIA INFORMATION CENTER SAMSUNG
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Thank you for buying a Samsung camera.
This manual will guide you through using the camera, including
capturing images, downloading images and using the application software.
Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
User Manual
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