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... no responsibility for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. åPrior to using this manual are registered trademarks of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. åPlease check that the camera is turned off, preset the camera button to turn it (e.g. Install the camera driver that may result from camera malfunction. åKeep this...
... no responsibility for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. åPrior to using this manual are registered trademarks of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. åPlease check that the camera is turned off, preset the camera button to turn it (e.g. Install the camera driver that may result from camera malfunction. åKeep this...
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... When in use the flash in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. å Please do not use the camera as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extremes in temperature. You must contact your... injury. å Do not attempt to modify this camera in a well-ventilated area. 2 Exposure to you or your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. To do not cover the camera or Charger. If an accident should only be the case, allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it...
... When in use the flash in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. å Please do not use the camera as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extremes in temperature. You must contact your... injury. å Do not attempt to modify this camera in a well-ventilated area. 2 Exposure to you or your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. To do not cover the camera or Charger. If an accident should only be the case, allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it...
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... magnetic strip cards near case. Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera's components. å Do not fire the flash while it is switched on the [Settings] > [Battery Type] menu (p. 49) ... cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock. å Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to use the camera for the camera. - Caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. å Leaking, overheating,...
... magnetic strip cards near case. Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently damage the camera's components. å Do not fire the flash while it is switched on the [Settings] > [Battery Type] menu (p. 49) ... cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock. å Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to use the camera for the camera. - Caution CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in a minor or moderate injury. å Leaking, overheating,...
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Contents 021 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures 022 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 022 POWER button 022 SHUTTER button 022 ZOOM W / T button 024 Face Detection(FD) button 025 Function Description / Info / Up button 026 Macro / Down button 027 ... 040 041 041 041 041 041 042 042 042 042 043 043 044 044 044 045 045 046 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Recording Auto Focus type Voice Memo Voice Recording Recording the movie clip without voice SCENE mode Sound menu Sound Volume Start up sound Shutter...
Contents 021 Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures 022 Using the camera buttons to set the camera 022 POWER button 022 SHUTTER button 022 ZOOM W / T button 024 Face Detection(FD) button 025 Function Description / Info / Up button 026 Macro / Down button 027 ... 040 041 041 041 041 041 042 042 042 042 043 043 044 044 044 045 045 046 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings Recording Auto Focus type Voice Memo Voice Recording Recording the movie clip without voice SCENE mode Sound menu Sound Volume Start up sound Shutter...
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... a still image Playing back a movie clip Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice Playing back a voice memo LCD monitor Indicator Using the camera buttons to set the camera Thumbnail / Enlargement button Info / Up button Play & Pause / Down button Left / Right / Menu / OK button Printer button Delete button E (Effect) button : Resize 057...
... a still image Playing back a movie clip Movie clip capture function Playing back a recorded voice Playing back a voice memo LCD monitor Indicator Using the camera buttons to set the camera Thumbnail / Enlargement button Info / Up button Play & Pause / Down button Left / Right / Menu / OK button Printer button Delete button E (Effect) button : Resize 057...
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To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. 01 READY System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. Included items Camera Optional items AA Alkaline Batteries USB cable Camera strap Software CD (see p.78) User manual, Product warranty SD/SDHC memory card / MMC (see p.12) Rechargeable battery (SNB-2512) Charger (SBC-N2) AV cable AC cord Camera case READY_ 7
To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. 01 READY System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. Included items Camera Optional items AA Alkaline Batteries USB cable Camera strap Software CD (see p.78) User manual, Product warranty SD/SDHC memory card / MMC (see p.12) Rechargeable battery (SNB-2512) Charger (SBC-N2) AV cable AC cord Camera case READY_ 7
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01 READY Identification of features Back LCD monitor Camera status lamp Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Face Detection(FD) button E (Effects) button Strap eyelet Fn / Delete button 5 function button Play mode / Printer button READY_ 9
01 READY Identification of features Back LCD monitor Camera status lamp Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Zoom T button (Digital zoom) Face Detection(FD) button E (Effects) button Strap eyelet Fn / Delete button 5 function button Play mode / Printer button READY_ 9
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... Status Power on After taking a picture Description The lamp turns on and off when the camera is ready to take a picture The lamp blinks while saving the image data and turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture When flash battery is charging The lamp blinks When ... After pressing the Shutter button, the image is printing The lamp blinks When the AF activates The lamp turns on (The camera focus on the subject) The lamp blinks (The camera doesn't focus on the subject) For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 1 second intervals. - Identification...
... Status Power on After taking a picture Description The lamp turns on and off when the camera is ready to take a picture The lamp blinks while saving the image data and turns off when the camera is ready to take a picture When flash battery is charging The lamp blinks When ... After pressing the Shutter button, the image is printing The lamp blinks When the AF activates The lamp turns on (The camera focus on the subject) The lamp blinks (The camera doesn't focus on the subject) For the final 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 1 second intervals. - Identification...
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...rechargeable battery Specification Model SNB-2512 Type Ni-MH Capacity 2500mAh Voltage 1.2V x 2 Charging time Approximately 300 Minutes (Use for a digital camera (Within a year from the date of manufacture). This is perfectly normal. å It is not in use, turn off the power....battery and you may become warm. However, the duration for long periods. ICON u v Close up q Backlight t - Important information about the camera mode setting. READY_ 11 01 READY Non rechargeable batteries : 2 X AA Alkaline (High Capacity) - Identification of features Mode icon ...
...rechargeable battery Specification Model SNB-2512 Type Ni-MH Capacity 2500mAh Voltage 1.2V x 2 Charging time Approximately 300 Minutes (Use for a digital camera (Within a year from the date of manufacture). This is perfectly normal. å It is not in use, turn off the power....battery and you may become warm. However, the duration for long periods. ICON u v Close up q Backlight t - Important information about the camera mode setting. READY_ 11 01 READY Non rechargeable batteries : 2 X AA Alkaline (High Capacity) - Identification of features Mode icon ...
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...bat- When the battery chamber cover is fully charged Low battery ca- tery) 12 _READY Turn off the camera's power before inserting the memory card. - Connecting to recharge or use spare bat- If the camera does not turn on the LCD monitor. tery) tery) Battery empty. (Recharge or use spare bat- ...Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the...
...bat- When the battery chamber cover is fully charged Low battery ca- tery) 12 _READY Turn off the camera's power before inserting the memory card. - Connecting to recharge or use spare bat- If the camera does not turn on the LCD monitor. tery) tery) Battery empty. (Recharge or use spare bat- ...Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the...
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... on the memory card. å Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as back-up e.g. floppy disks, hard disks, CD etc. å If there is not covered by another digital camera. READY_ 13 Wear and tear on the memory card is insufficient memory... not operate. When the memory card is used in another digital camera or memory card reader. å If the memory card is an electronic precision device. Should this camera. å Do not use a memory card formatted by the Samsung warranty. å The memory card is subjected to any of the memory card ...
... on the memory card. å Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as back-up e.g. floppy disks, hard disks, CD etc. å If there is not covered by another digital camera. READY_ 13 Wear and tear on the memory card is insufficient memory... not operate. When the memory card is used in another digital camera or memory card reader. å If the memory card is an electronic precision device. Should this camera. å Do not use a memory card formatted by the Samsung warranty. å The memory card is subjected to any of the memory card ...
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...during the movie recording. å The recording times can be changed by variables such as image capacities can use the memory card The camera can be protected. S860 Recorded image size Super Fine Fine Ÿ About 58 About 83 ¬ About 64 About 132 Normal About 118 About 186 30FPS... - 15FPS - Instructions on how to use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Card pins Write protect switch Label [SD (Secure Digital) memory...
...during the movie recording. å The recording times can be changed by variables such as image capacities can use the memory card The camera can be protected. S860 Recorded image size Super Fine Fine Ÿ About 58 About 83 ¬ About 64 About 132 Normal About 118 About 186 30FPS... - 15FPS - Instructions on how to use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Card pins Write protect switch Label [SD (Secure Digital) memory...
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... Memory card icon / Internal memory icon 6 Battery 7 Image Size S860 S760 8 Image Quality / Frame Rate 9 Metering 10 Sharpness 11 ISO 12 White Balance 13 Exposure compensation 14 Date / Time 15 Camera shake Warning 16 Auto Focus Frame 17 Color 18 Macro 19 Self-timer... 20 Flash 21 Aperture Value / Shutter Speed 22 Face Detection / Self Portrait Icons Page Ö / × - Description Icons 1 Recording mode 2 Optical / Digital Zoom bar / Digital Zoom rate 3 Voice...
... Memory card icon / Internal memory icon 6 Battery 7 Image Size S860 S760 8 Image Quality / Frame Rate 9 Metering 10 Sharpness 11 ISO 12 White Balance 13 Exposure compensation 14 Date / Time 15 Camera shake Warning 16 Auto Focus Frame 17 Color 18 Macro 19 Self-timer... 20 Flash 21 Aperture Value / Shutter Speed 22 Face Detection / Self Portrait Icons Page Ö / × - Description Icons 1 Recording mode 2 Optical / Digital Zoom bar / Digital Zoom rate 3 Voice...
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...an image will be stored in the internal memory. Press the power button to use the Auto mode ( μ ) Select this be the case, the camera is unable to use the Program mode ( ^ ) Selecting the automatic mode will be stored on the memory card. 3. Select the AUTO mode by rotating... settings. Close the battery chamber cover. 4. If the memory card is not inserted, an image will configure the camera with minimal user interaction. 1. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 7. You can still manually configure all functions ...
...an image will be stored in the internal memory. Press the power button to use the Auto mode ( μ ) Select this be the case, the camera is unable to use the Program mode ( ^ ) Selecting the automatic mode will be stored on the memory card. 3. Select the AUTO mode by rotating... settings. Close the battery chamber cover. 4. If the memory card is not inserted, an image will configure the camera with minimal user interaction. 1. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 7. You can still manually configure all functions ...
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...S860 : If the image size is (¬) or () ,the DIS mode can 't be selected. Ä DIS (Digital Image Stabilisation) function does not operate while the camera is connected to process and save the images. 7. RECORDING_ 17 02 RECORDING Press the Fn button twice and take pictures in situations where the camera... not activate. 3. If the lighting condition is not displayed. 4. For best results only take an image. As the DIS uses the camera's digital signal processor, it may be selected. Up / Down button : changes aperture value Left / Right button : changes shutter speed. 3....
...S860 : If the image size is (¬) or () ,the DIS mode can 't be selected. Ä DIS (Digital Image Stabilisation) function does not operate while the camera is connected to process and save the images. 7. RECORDING_ 17 02 RECORDING Press the Fn button twice and take pictures in situations where the camera... not activate. 3. If the lighting condition is not displayed. 4. For best results only take an image. As the DIS uses the camera's digital signal processor, it may be selected. Up / Down button : changes aperture value Left / Right button : changes shutter speed. 3....
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... that can be used when adjusting the picture colour PHOTO HELP GUIDE Features to use when the image is out of focus Features to counter camera shake Features to use when the image is out of focus Half press shutter button to focus To focus on a subject 80cm or more away...
... that can be used when adjusting the picture colour PHOTO HELP GUIDE Features to use when the image is out of focus Features to counter camera shake Features to use when the image is out of focus Half press shutter button to focus To focus on a subject 80cm or more away...
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light. ( u ) : Firework scenes. ( v ) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape scenes. RECORDING_ 19 02 RECORDING Select Portrait mode using the LCD monitor. 3. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by rotating the Mode dial. (p.40) 2. Select the Scene mode by using mode dial. The scene modes are ...
light. ( u ) : Firework scenes. ( v ) : For ocean, lake, beach and snowscape scenes. RECORDING_ 19 02 RECORDING Select Portrait mode using the LCD monitor. 3. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by rotating the Mode dial. (p.40) 2. Select the Scene mode by using mode dial. The scene modes are ...
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Select the Movie clip mode by using the LCD monitor. 3. Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) This camera allows you can record the movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips. Ê Using Successive Recording Steps from 1-2 are recorded...you to resume the recording. 6. Press the Pause button ( Ø ) again to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while recording a movie clip. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by rotating the Mode dial. ( The Movie clip mode icon and available recording time will still be recorded...
Select the Movie clip mode by using the LCD monitor. 3. Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording) This camera allows you can record the movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips. Ê Using Successive Recording Steps from 1-2 are recorded...you to resume the recording. 6. Press the Pause button ( Ø ) again to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while recording a movie clip. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by rotating the Mode dial. ( The Movie clip mode icon and available recording time will still be recorded...
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...as expected. - In this case, use the [Backlight] in the scene shooting mode (see page 19), fill-in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( Ã ) may appear on shooting condi- Press the shutter button all way down to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures å ...shutter button down half way. When the surroundings are dark. å The available memory capacity may vary depending on the LCD monitor. tions and camera settings. å When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DIS mode is selected in flash (see page 28), spot metering (see...
...as expected. - In this case, use the [Backlight] in the scene shooting mode (see page 19), fill-in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( Ã ) may appear on shooting condi- Press the shutter button all way down to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures å ...shutter button down half way. When the surroundings are dark. å The available memory capacity may vary depending on the LCD monitor. tions and camera settings. å When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DIS mode is selected in flash (see page 28), spot metering (see...
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... subject i.e. If you select voice memo recording, the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data. This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 3X digital zoom function. Using the camera buttons to set up by using the camera buttons. Pressing the ZOOM T button Pressing the ZOOM T button [WIDE zoom] [TELE...
... subject i.e. If you select voice memo recording, the recording will start after the camera has finished storing the image data. This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 3X digital zoom function. Using the camera buttons to set up by using the camera buttons. Pressing the ZOOM T button Pressing the ZOOM T button [WIDE zoom] [TELE...