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    User Manual MV800 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 Settings Appendixes Index
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    or cause a fire. If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center.  1
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    accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories can cause the batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved batteries, chargers, cables, or accessories. Use the battery only for its
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    break. Please be careful if the camera's screen is damaged. • If glass or acrylic parts are broken, please use the camera after repairing it at Samsung Electronics Service Center to reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. • Please do not use the camera other than its intended use.  3
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    without prior notice if the camera's functions are upgraded. • You may not reuse or distribute any part of this manual without prior permission. Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 12 Learn about your camera's layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Extended functions 36 Learn
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    Icons used in this manual Icon [] () → * Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. Page number of related information The order of
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    Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down Exposure (Brightness) The amount of
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    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
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    • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye)  62 • Face Detection  68 • Pose Guide mode  48 • Auto Zoom Shot mode  48 • Self Shot mode  49 • Intelligent Portrait mode  50 114 • Changing the display language  115 • Settingthedateandtime115 • Before contacting a service center  128
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    the Help mode 29 Viewing the Application description 29 Viewing the Operation guide 29 Capturing photos 30 Zooming 31 Reducing camera shake (OIS 33 Using the Smart Movie mode 47 Using the portrait modes 48 Using the Pose Guide mode 48 Using the Auto Zoom Shot mode 48 Using the Self Shot
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    70 Using Smart Face Recognition 70 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 71 Adjusting brightness and color 73 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 73 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 74 Changing the metering option 74 Selecting a light source (White balance 75 Using burst modes 77
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    messages 119 Camera maintenance 120 Cleaning your camera 120 Using or storing the camera 121 About memory cards 122 About the battery 124 Before contacting a service center 128 Camera specifications 131 Glossary 135 FCC notice 140 Index 141  11
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    Icons on the Home screen 25 Rearranging icons 27 Setting Wallpaper 27 Using the Help mode 29 Viewing the Application description 29 Viewing the Operation guide 29 Capturing photos 30 Zooming 31 Reducing camera shake (OIS 33 Tips for getting a clearer photo 34
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    case HDMI cable A/V cable Rechargeable battery Strap Quick Start Guide Battery charger • The illustrations may differ from your actual items. • Purchase Samsung-approved optional items that are compatible with your camera at the service center or the store where you purchased your camera. We
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    Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. Shutter button POWER button Flash Zoom button • In a Shooting mode: Zoom in or out • In Playback mode: Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails Microphone AF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens
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    Camera layout Touch screen Indicator light • Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, or when the image is out of focus • Steady: When connecting to the computer, when out of focus, or charging the battery Speaker Home button Playback button 2 1
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    Camera layout Using the screen You can take a self-portrait while looking at yourself on the screen by flipping the screen up and using the shutter button on the back of the camera. The screen can flip 180 degrees upward. Shutter button • Fold the screen when not in use. • Please do not move the
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    it out of the slot. Memory card Rechargeable battery Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing up. Battery lock Rechargeable battery Push the lock up to release the battery. • You can use the internal memory as a temporary
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    Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Before you use the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. When connecting the USB cable to the camera, insert the smaller connector into the camera and the other connector into the power adapter. Turning on your
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    Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to configure the camera's basic settings. 1 Touch Language. General Language Time Zone Date/Time Set English Home 5 Touch Home, and then touch or to select a time zone. • When you travel to another country,
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    Performing the initial setup 8 Touch the up or down arrows to set the date. Date/Time Set Year Month Day • The screen may differ depending on the language selected. 9 Touch , and then set the time. Date/Time Set Hr Min • To set daylight-saving time, touch . 10 Touch to save. 11 Touch to save
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    Learning icons The icons the camera displays on the screen change according to the mode you select or the options you set. 1 2 3 1 Option icons (touch) Icon Description Flash option Auto focus option Timer option Shooting options 2 Status icons Icon Description Current shooting mode
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    Using the touch screen Learn how to use the touch screen. The touch screen works best when you touch it with the soft part of your finger. Do not use sharp objects, such as pens or pencils, to touch the screen. You can damage the screen. Touching Touch an icon to select a menu or option.
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    Using the touch screen Selecting an option • Drag the option list up or down until you find the desired option, and then touch the option. Metering Multi Spot Center-weighted • Touch the desired option to turn the setting on or off. OIS Off On • The touch screen may not recognize your inputs if
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    Setting the sound Set your camera to emit or not to emit a sound when you perform functions. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch Sound. 3 Touch Beep Sound. 4 Touch the desired option to turn on or off the beep. Beep Sound Off On Basic functions 24
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    screen Icon Description Smart Auto: Capture a photo using a scene mode selected automatically by the camera. (p. 37) Program: Capture a photo using manually setting options. (p. 44) Smart Movie: Record a video using a scene mode selected automatically by the camera. (p. 47) Movie: Record a video
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    automatically by setting the timer. (p. 42) Icon Description Touch Shot: Capture a photo with the touch of your finger. (p. 43) Pose Guide: Align the subject with the guide line that appears on the screen and capture a photo with a desired pose. (p. 48) Album: View files by category in Smart album
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    Using the Home screen Rearranging icons You can rearrange the icons on the Home screen in any order. 1 Touch and hold an icon. Smart Auto Program Smart Movie Movie Scene 3D Photo Live Self Shot Panorama 2 Drag it to a new location. • To move an icon to another page, drag it to the left or
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    Using the Home screen 3 Touch to save. Album Theme Slide Show Photo Editor Album Storyboard Wallpapers Help Maker Settings Basic functions 28
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    Application description to another. • Select the desired mode from the list by touching . Application description Operation guide 4 Touch to access a mode or function displayed on the Guide page you are viewing. 3 Touch to access a mode or function whose application description you are viewing
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    Capturing photos Learn how to capture photos easily and quickly in Smart Auto mode. 1 On the Home screen, touch . Smart Auto Program Smart Movie Movie 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. Scene 3D Photo
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    Capturing photos Zooming You can capture close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your camera has a 5X Optical zoom, 2X Intelli zoom, and 5X Digital zoom. The Intelli zoom and Digital zoom cannot be used at the same time. Zoom out Zoom ratio Zoom in Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the
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    Capturing photos Intelli zoom If the zoom indicator is in the Intelli range, your camera is using Intelli zoom. Photo resolution varies by how much you have zoomed in when you use Intelli zoom. By using both the Optical zoom and Intelli zoom, you can zoom in up to 10 times. Intelli range Zoom
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    Capturing photos Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction 1 In Shooting mode, touch . 2 Touch OIS, and then touch the desired option to turn On or Off. OIS Off On • OIS may not function properly when: -- you move your camera
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    Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Ensure nothing is blocking the lens. Reducing camera shake • Set the Optical Image Stabilization option to reduce camera shake optically. (p. 33) • Select the DUAL IS mode to reduce camera shake both optically and digitally.
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    Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: -- there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) -- the light source behind the
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    43 Using the Program mode 44 Using the Movie mode 46 Using the Smart Movie mode 47 Using the portrait modes 48 Using the Pose Guide mode 48 Using the Auto Zoom Shot mode 48 Using the Self Shot mode 49 Using the Intelligent Portrait mode 50 Using the Picture in
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    Using shooting modes Capture photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Using the Smart Auto mode In Smart Auto mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it detects. The Smart Auto mode is helpful if you
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    file formats. • When using the 3D Photo mode, limited shooting options are available. • An MPO file for 3D effects can only be displayed on devices supporting the MPO format (3D TV and 3D monitor), while the camera can display only regular JPEG files. • If you want to see the 3D effect
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    Using shooting modes About 3D Depth Viewer The 3D Depth Viewer represents 3D effects with a color gradient for 3D shooting. Using the Live Panorama mode You can capture a panoramic shot in a single photo in Live Panorama mode. Capture a regular-panoramic photo or a 3D-panoramic photo that can be
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    taken in 3D Panorama mode are saved in both JPEG and MPO files. • An MPO file for 3D effects can only be displayed on devices supporting the MPO format (3D TV and 3D monitor), while the camera can display only regular JPEG files. • If you want to see the 3D effect
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    Using shooting modes Using the Scene mode In Scene mode, you can capture a photo with options that are preset for a specific kind of scene. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch a scene. Option Description Landscape: Capture still-life scenes and landscapes. Sunset: Capture scenes at sunset, with
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    Using shooting modes Using the Close Up mode In Close Up mode, you can capture close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. 1 On the Home screen, touch . Using the Timer Shot mode In Timer Shot mode, you can set the camera to capture a photo automatically after a specified number of
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    Using shooting modes 3 Press [Shutter] to start the timer. The timer counts down the time. • The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will automatically capture a photo at the specified time. Press [Shutter] to cancel the timer. Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent
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    Using shooting modes 3 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo. • The Digital zoom and Intelli-zoom are not available in DUAL IS mode. • The camera will optically correct photos only when the light source is brighter than fluorescent light. • If your subject is moving rapidly, the photo may be blurry.
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    Using shooting modes Setting My screen In Program mode, you can add shortcuts for your favorite options to the left side of the screen. 1 In Shooting mode, touch → My screen → . 2 Touch and hold one of the icons on the right. EV My screen OK Cancel Reset 3 Drag the icon into a desired box
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    ) files. • H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format established by the international standard organizations ISO-IEC and ITU-T. • Some memory cards may not support high definition recording. If this occurs, set a lower resolution. • Memory cards with slow write speeds will not
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    Using shooting modes Using the Smart Movie mode In Smart Movie mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the scene it has detected. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Align your subject in the frame. • The camera automatically selects a scene and adjusts its
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    when it is difficult to manually adjust the zoom or to change the subject's position. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Select to focus on a face. Icon Description View information about the pose. Select other poses. 2 To change the pose, touch . 3 Select a pose guide, and then touch . 4 Align your
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    Using the portrait modes Using the Self Shot mode You can easily take a self portrait shot with an optimal zoom ratio and various self pose guides. You can take a photo without pressing the shutter button by touching the frame area on the screen to activate a 3-second self-timer. 1 On the Home
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    Using the portrait modes Using the Intelligent Portrait mode In the Intelligent Portrait mode, the camera detects the face of a subject and automatically enlarges the face, crops the photo around the face creating a portrait, and then saves the original photo and two portraits in three separate
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    Using the portrait modes 5 Touch to retake the background image. • When you are shooting a background image, all photos taken are automatically saved. • When you are shooting a background image, vertical images captured in vertical the position are displayed horizontally without auto rotate. • In
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    Using effect modes Capture photos or record videos with various effects. Using the Background Blur mode The Background Blur mode makes the subject more discernible by adjusting the depth of field. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Position the camera according to the optimum distance displayed on the
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    Using effect modes Using the Magic Frame mode In Magic Frame mode, you can apply various frame effects to your photos. The shape and the feel of the photos will change according to the frame you select. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Select a desired frame. 3 Align your subject in the frame, and
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    distort the face in Funny Face mode. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Aim the camera at a face. 3 Touch the desired effect. • When using the Manual effect, you can change the face directly by dragging each facial area. 4 Touch . 5 Touch Distortion Level, and then adjust the distortion level by moving
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    Using effect modes Using the Photo Filter mode In Photo Filter mode, you can apply various filter effects to your photos. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye Sketch 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch a desired filter. Option Miniature Vignetting Soft Focus Old Film Half Tone Dot Sketch Fish-eye
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    Using effect modes Option Cartoon Cross Filter Zooming Shot Description Simplify an image to create a cartoon like effect. Make lights spread from their source just like a cross filter. Create a funnel effect on the focused area by blurring the surroundings. 3 Align your subject in the frame, and
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    Using effect modes Option Description Classic Apply a black and white effect. Retro Apply a sepia tone effect. Palette Effect 1 Create a vivid look with sharp contrast and red color. Palette Effect 2 Make scenes clean and clear by applying a soft blue tone. Palette Effect 3 Apply a soft
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    Using Smart Face Recognition 70 Registering faces as your favorites (My Star 71 Adjusting brightness and color 73 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV 73 Compensating for backlighting (ACB 74 Changing the metering option 74 Selecting a light source (White balance) ... ... 75 Using burst modes
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    Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. When you use a high resolution,
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    Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the video resolution 1 In a Shooting mode, touch 2 Touch the desired option. Movie Size 1280 X 720 HQ 1280 X 720 640 X 480 320 X 240 → Movie Size. Icon Description 1280 X 720 HQ: Play back high-quality files on an HDTV. 1280 X 720: Play back on an
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    Selecting a resolution and quality Setting the video quality The camera compresses and saves the videos you record in the MP4 (H.264) format. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Frame Rate. 2 Touch the desired option. • As the frame rate increases, action appears more natural, but the file size also
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    Shooting in the dark Learn how to capture photos at night or in low light conditions. Preventing red-eye If the flash fires when you capture a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person's eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. Refer to flash options in "Using
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    Shooting in the dark Icon Description Red-eye: • The flash will fire twice when the subject or background is dark to reduce the red-eye effect. • There is an interval between the 2 bursts of the flash. Do not move until the flash fires a second time. Fill in: • The flash always fires. • The camera
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    Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity is the measure of a film's sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO sensitivity you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. With a higher ISO
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    Focus (Normal): Focus on a subject farther than 32 in (80 cm) from the camera. Farther than 59 in. (150 cm) when using the zoom. Macro: Manually focus on a subject that is 2-32 in (5-80 cm) from the camera (39-59 in [100-150 cm] when you use the zoom). Shooting options
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    Changing the camera's focus Using smart touch focus Smart Touch AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you are moving. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Focus Area. 2 Touch Smart Touch AF to select it. 3 Touch the subject you want to track in the touch area. • The focus frame
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    Changing the camera's focus Adjusting the focus area You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject's location in the scene. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch 2 Touch the desired option. → Focus Area. Focus Area Center AF Multi AF One Touch Shooting Smart
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    Using face detection If you use Face Detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically. Use Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. You can also use Smart Face
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    Using face detection Capturing a self portrait shot Capture photos of yourself. The focus distance will be set to close-up and your camera will emit a beep. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Face Detection. 2 Touch Self-Portrait to select it. 3 When you hear a quick beep, press [Shutter]. When faces are
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    Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in succession. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Face Detection. 2 Touch Blink Detection to select it. Using Smart Face Recognition The camera automatically registers faces that you
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    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 the subject not to turn his or her face more than 30 degrees. • You can register a face even if you capture only one photo of
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    Using face detection 4 Touch when the face list appears. • Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list. • You can register up to 6 favorite faces. • The flash will not fire when you register a favorite face. • If you register the same face twice, you can delete one of the faces in the
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    Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure
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    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. If this occurs, set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option. • The
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    Adjusting brightness and color Icon Description Multi: • Your camera divides the frame into several areas, and then measures the light intensity of each area. • Suitable for general photos. Spot: • Your camera measures only the light intensity of the very center of the frame. • If a subject is not
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    Adjusting brightness and color 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → White Balance. 2 Select an option, and then touch . White Balance Icon Description Auto WB: Automatically set the White Balance based on the lighting conditions. Daylight: For outdoor photos on a sunny day. Cloudy: For outdoor photos on a
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    Using burst modes It can be difficult to capture photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes to capture multiple photos rapidly. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Drive. 2 Touch the desired
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    Applying effects/Adjusting images Applying Smart Filter effects Apply various filter effects to your photos and videos to create unique images. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye Sketch 1 In Shooting mode, touch → Smart Filter. 2 Touch the desired smart filter option. Available filters in Program
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    Applying effects/Adjusting images Icon Description Zooming Shot: Create a funnel effect on the focused area by blurring the surroundings. Available filters in Movie mode Icon Description Normal: No effect. Miniature: Apply a tilt-shift effect to make the subject appear in miniature. Vignetting:
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    Applying effects/Adjusting images Adjusting your photos Adjust the sharpness, saturation, or contrast of your photos. 1 In a Shooting mode, touch → Image Adjust. 2 Select the desired correction value by touching the values on the revolver. Image Adjust Sharpness Contrast Saturation 3 Touch to save
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    Reducing the sound of the zoom When you use the zoom while recording videos, the camera can record the sound of the zoom in the videos. Use the Sound Alive function to reduce the zoom noise. 1 In a Video Shooting mode, touch 2 Touch the desired option. Voice Sound Alive On Sound Alive Off Mute →
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    is set by default. O : The option is available in this mode. Touch Shot ○ ○ -  ○ DUAL IS Program ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - ○ - - - ○ -  ○ ○ Movie ○ ○  Smart Movie ○ ○  -  ○ ○ Pose Guide ○ ○ ○  ○ Shooting options 82
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    Available shooting options by shooting mode Resolution Quality Timer Flash ISO sensitivity Macro Focus area Face detection EV ACB Metering White balance Drive Smart filter Image adjust Sound Alive Digital zoom Intelli zoom OIS Auto Zoom Shot ○ ○   -  ○ Self Shot Intelligent Portrait Picture
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    Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos, videos, or voice memos and edit photos or videos. Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer, photo printer, TV, HDTV, or 3D TV. Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 85 Starting Playback mode 85 Viewing photos 91 Playing a video
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Learn how to play back photos, videos, and how to manage files. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos stored in your camera. 1 Press [Playback]. 2 Drag the image left or right to move to another file. • The most recent file will be displayed.
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode • If you want to view files stored in the internal memory, remove your memory card. • The camera will not play back files of unsupported sizes or files that were captured with other cameras properly. • Motion recognition may not work well if you hold the
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Display in Playback mode File Information File Location Icon Description Play videos (p. 93) Folder name - File name Video length 3D Playback File Protected file Print order has been set (DPOF) Delete files (p. 90) Play a slide show (p. 92)
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode 2 To change the rank of a face, touch drag the face to a new location. Edit Ranking → Yes, and then Viewing files in Smart album as thumbnails View files by category, such as date, face, or file type. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch → a category
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Viewing files with the page flip effect You can flip through files by dragging or flicking your finger across the screen. You can also run a slide show with the flip page effect by touching the slide show icon on the left side. 1 On the Home screen, touch
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Protecting files Protect your files to prevent accidental deletion. 1 In Playback mode, locate the file you want to protect, and then touch . 2 Touch Protect, and then touch On. Protect Off On You cannot delete or rotate a protected file. Deleting
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Deleting all files You can select all files, and then delete them at once. 1 In Playback mode, touch → Delete. • In Thumbnail view or Smart album, touch → Delete. 2 Touch Delete All. 3 When the pop-up message appears, touch Yes. Copying files to a memory
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    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
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode * Default Icon Description Play Mode: Set whether or not to repeat the slide show. (One Play*, Repeat) Interval: • Set the interval between photos. (1 sec*, 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec) • You must set the Effect option to to set the Interval option. Music: Set
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    Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode Trimming a video 1 While viewing a video, touch at the point where you want the trimming to begin. 2 Touch → . 3 Touch at the point where you want the trimming to end. • You can also adjust the scene to be cropped by dragging the handles that appear on
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    as new files. • When editing a photo, the photo can be resized only into a size smaller than the original. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. Resizing photos Change the size of a photo and save it as a new file. You can also select
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    Editing a photo Applying Smart Filter effects Apply special effects to your photos. 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 Touch → a photo. 3 Touch . 4 Select a filter, and then touch . • To see available filter options, refer to page 78. Smart Filter 5 Touch to
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    Editing a photo 4 Drag the sliders or touch the sample photos to adjust the option. 5 Touch 6 Touch . to save your changes. Adjusting dark subjects (ACB) 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 Touch → a photo. 3 Touch → ACB. 4 Touch to save your changes. 4
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    Editing a photo Rotating 1 On the Home screen, touch . • The most recent file will be displayed. 2 Touch → a photo. 3 Touch , and then select a rotate option. 4 Touch to save your changes. Making Storyboard You can apply a frame effect onto a regular photo by using various frames and borders. 1
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    touch . 2 Touch DPOF. 3 Touch / to select the number of copies, and then touch . • You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) or you can print photos directly through a DPOF-compatible printer at home. • Photos with dimensions that are wider than
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    Viewing files on a TV, HDTV, or 3D TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV with the A/V cable. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch Connectivity → Video Out. 3 Select the appropriate video signal output for your country or region. (p. 114) 4 Turn off your camera and TV. 5
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    If you have Anynet+, you can use your TV's remote. • If your HDTV supports the Anynet+(CEC) profile, turn Anynet+ on in the camera's settings menu (p.114) TV with the TV's remote control. • Anynet+ lets you control all connected Samsung A/V devices with the TV remote control. • The time it takes for
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    your camera. • If you have an Anynet+ compatible Samsung 3D TV and you have turned on your camera's Anynet TV's 3D function. • Refer to your TV's user manual for more details. 9 View 3D photos with the touch file in 3D effect on TVs that do not support the file format. • Use proper 3D glasses when
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    use the program. • Your computer must be running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7 for you to connect the camera as a removable disk. (p. 106) Samsung is not responsible for any damage that results from using a computer that does not meet the requirements such as a computer you have assembled
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    Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli-studio Intelli-studio will start automatically when you connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. The battery will charge while the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable. 1 On the Home screen,
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    and edit files. For details, select Help → Help on the program toolbar. • You can update the firmware of your camera by selecting Web Support → Upgrade firmware for the connected device from the program toolbar. • If you install Intelli-studio on your computer, the program will launch more quickly
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    Transferring files to your Windows computer No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Description Open menus. Display files in the selected folder. Switch to the Photo edit mode. Switch to the Video edit mode. Switch to the Sharing mode. (to send files by email or upload files to websites, such as
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    Transferring files to your Windows computer 5 Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. If you set the USB option to Select Mode, select Computer in the pop-up window. 6 On your computer, select My Computer → Removable Disk → DCIM → 100PHOTO. 7 Drag or save files to
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    recognize the device. You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. 1 Connect your camera to a Macintosh computer with the USB cable. When connecting the USB cable to the camera, be sure to insert the correct
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    Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch Connectivity → USB → Printer. 3 Turn on the printer, and then connect your camera to the printer with the USB
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    you select Yes on a pop-up window that is displayed after touching Reset, then you can initialize the print settings. Some options may not be supported by some printers. Playback/Editing 110
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    Settings Refer to options to configure your camera's settings. Settings menu 112 Accessing the settings menu 112 Sound 113 Display 113 Connectivity 114 General 115
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    Settings menu Learn to configure your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu 1 On the Home screen, touch . 2 Touch a menu. Settings Sound Display Connectivity General Icon Description Sound: Set various camera sounds and the volume. (p. 113) Display: Customize the display settings. (p. 113)
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    internal memory at a time. • If you select a new photo as a User Start Image or reset your camera, the camera will delete the current image. Guide Line Set a grid to help you compose a scene. (Off*, 3 X 3, 2 X 2, Cross, Diagonal) Date/Time Display Set whether or not to display the date and time
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    the display resolution of the screen. (High*, Standard) Set the duration for reviewing a captured image before returning to the Shooting mode. (Off, On*) when the camera is connected to an HDTV or 3D TV that supports Anynet+(CEC). • On*: Control the camera with an HDTV remote control. • Off
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    720p, 480p/ PAL: 1080i*, 720p, 576p) • If the HDTV does not support the selected resolution, the HDTV automatically selects the next lower resolution. • If you Connect your camera to a printer to print files. • Select Mode: Manually select the USB mode when you connect your camera to a device. Set
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    Settings menu Item File No. * Default Description Specify how to name files. • Reset: Set the file number to start from 0001 when you insert a new memory card, format a memory card, or delete all files. • Series*: Set the file number to resume from the previous file number when you insert a new
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    Settings menu Item AF Lamp Format Reset * Default Description Set a light to automatically turn on in dark places to help the camera focus. (Off, On*) Format the internal memory and the memory card Formatting will delete all files, including protected files. (Yes, No) Errors can occur if you use a
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    messages 119 Camera maintenance 120 Cleaning your camera 120 Using or storing the camera 121 About memory cards 122 About the battery 124 Before contacting a service center 128 Camera specifications 131 Glossary 135 FCC notice 140 Index 141
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    . Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer, and then format the card. Delete the damaged file or contact a service center. Your camera does not support the FAT file structure of the inserted memory card. Format the memory card on the camera. Insert a charged battery or recharge the
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    Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and touch screen Use a blower brush to remove dust and wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth
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    Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera • Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Avoid using your camera in areas with extremely high humidity, or where the humidity changes drastically. • Avoid exposing the camera
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    . • Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty. About memory cards Supported memory cards Your camera supports microSD (Secure Digital) or microSDHC (Secure
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    Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may vary depending on the scenes you shoot and the shooting conditions. The capacities below are based on a a 1 GB microSD card: Size P h o t o s * V i d e o s Super Fine 105 117 140 166 319 522 742 1,582 Fine 206 230 275 323 607 954
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    camera for 1 minute. 4. Repeat steps 1 to 3. Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ resolution and 30 FPS. • The figures above are measured using Samsung's standards. Your results may differ, depending on your actual usage. • Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time
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    Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the "Low Battery" message will appear. Notes about using the battery • Avoid exposing batteries to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0 ºC/32 ºF or above 40 ºC/104 ºF).
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    to your computer -- you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer -- the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard (5 V, 500 mA) Appendixes 126
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    or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper battery handling: • The battery use of the battery and contact a service center. • Use only authentic, manufacturer- battery only by the methods described in this user manual. • Do not place the battery near heating devices
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    Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center. If you have attempted the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. When you
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    Before contacting a service center Situation The flash fires unexpectedly The date and time are incorrect The touch screen or buttons do not work The camera screen responds poorly
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    Before contacting a service center Situation The TV does not display your correctly. • Make sure that your camera is switched on. • Make sure that you are using a supported operating system. The file transmission may be interrupted by static electricity. Disconnect the USB cable and connect it
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    Focal length F-stop range Digital zoom Display Type Feature 1/2.3" (Approximately 7.76 mm) CCD Approximately 16.15 mega-pixels Approximately 16.44 mega-pixels Samsung 5X Zoom Lens f = 4.7 mm-23.5 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 26 mm-130 mm) F3.3 (W)-F5.9 (T) Still image mode: 1.0X-5.0X (Optical zoom
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    Beauty Shot, Background Blur, Night Shot, Close-up Shot, DUAL IS, Intelligent Portrait, Auto Zoom Shot, Timer Shot, Touch Shot, Pose Guide * Smart Auto: Macro, Macro text, Portrait, White, Landscape, Action, Tripod, Night, Night Portrait, Backlight, Backlight Portrait, Blue Sky, Sunset, Macro Color
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    Camera specifications Videos Playback Photos Videos • Modes: Movie, Smart Movie*, Vignetting, Movie Filter * S mart Movie: Landscape, Blue Sky, Natural Green, Sunset • Format: MP4(H.264) (Maximum recording time: 20 min) • Size: 1280 X 720 HQ, 1280 X 720, 640 X 480, 320 X 240 • Frame rate: 30
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    858 1984 X 1488 522 954 1,336 1920 X 1080 742 1,336 1,878 1024 X 768 1,582 2,505 3,006 These figures are measured under Samsung's standard conditions. Your results may vary depending on the shooting conditions and camera settings. Interface Digital output connector USB 2.0 Audio input
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    Glossary ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background. AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket) This feature automatically captures several images at different
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    Glossary EV (Exposure Value) All the combinations of the camera's shutter speed and lens aperture that result in the same exposure. EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera, in limited increments, to improve the exposure of your photos. Set
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    By using this file type, you can watch 3D images that are created with two images. However, you can watch them only on devices that support the MPO format. Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random, bright pixels. Noise usually occurs when photos are shot
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    Glossary Shutter speed Shutter speed refers to the amount of time it takes to open and close the shutter, and it is an important factor in the brightness of a photo, as it controls the amount of light which passes through the aperture before it reaches the image sensor. A fast shutter speed allows
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    disposal. PlanetFirst represents Samsung Electronics' commitment to return systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries are not properly disposed of
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there of Conformity Trade Name : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Model No. : Samsung MV800 Responsible Party : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Address
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    Index A AF-assist light location 14 settings 117 AF Lamp 117 AF Sound 113 Anynet+ 114 Aperture value 41 Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) Playback mode 97 Shooting mode 74 Auto Exposure Bracket (AEB) 77 Auto Zoom Shot mode 48 A/V port 14 B Background Blur mode 52 Battery caution 125 charging 18
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    Index Focus sound 113 Formatting 117 Funny Face mode 54 G Guide lines 113 H Half-press shutter 34 HDMI Size 115 HDTV 101 Help mode 29 Home button 15 Filter mode 55 PictBridge 109 Picture in Picture mode 50 Playback button 15 Playback mode 85 Pose Guide mode 48 Power button 14 Power save mode 114
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    mode 97 Shooting mode 51 Rotating 95 S Saturation Playback mode 96 Shooting mode 80 Scene mode 41 Self portrait shot 69 Self Shot mode 49 Service center 128 Settings 112 Sharpness 80 Shooting portraits Beauty Shot mode 51 Blink detection 70 Face detection 68 Red-eye 63 Red-eye fix 63
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    Index slide show 92 Smart Album 88 thumbnails 89 TV 100 Vignetting mode 57 W White Balance 75 Z Zoom using the zoom 31 zoom button 14 zoom sound settings 81 3 3D Photo mode 38 3D TV 102 Appendixes 144
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    Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsung.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries.
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