User manual SAMSUNG DIGIMAX300

[. . . ] This manual will guide you through using the Digimax 300, including taking images, downloading images and using the MGI PhotoSuite III SE software. Please read this manual before using your new camera. ENGLISH Instructions Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Before connecting the camera to a PC, via the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in the Application S/W CD-ROM. (p. 76) Take a picture (p. 30~44) Take a picture Insert the USB cable Insert the supplied USB cable into the PC USB port and the camera USB connection terminal. (p. 66) Check the camera power Check the camera power. If the power is turned off, slide the camera switch to power it on. (p. 32) Check [Removable Disk] Open Window's EXPLORER and search for [Removable Disk]. (p. 67) 2 Contents READY Getting to know your camera About the icons Danger Warning Caution This digital camera can be used for Special features An FCC warning Manufacturer's contents Identification of features Product Exterior(Front / Top / Bottom) Product Exterior (Back) Camera status LED LCD monitor indicator Camera mode definition Selecting camera mode and menu LCD monitor menu indicator Connecting to Power Using the batteries Battery condition indicator Using the Digimax battery pack (Optional : SBP-3603, 3. 3V) Using the AC power adapter Attaching the strap Inserting the SD memory card Removing the SD memory card Instructions on how to use the SD memory card 27 24 25 25 26 27 5 5 6 6 7 8 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 15 17 18 19 23 24 24 Using the camera button to adjust the camera POWER switch SHUTTER button LCD button MENU button Focus switch 4-function button SET/ RIGHT button THUMBNAIL/ LEFT button SELF-TIMER / UP button FLASH / DOWN button Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera Image size Image Quality White Balance Exposure Movie clip recording time 39 40 41 42 43 44 32 READY 32 32 32 33 34 35 35 36 36 37 PLAY Starting the Play Mode Playing back a still image Playing back a movie clip Setting up the play back function by using the camera button LCD button MENU button 4-function button THUMBNAIL/LEFT button ZOOM/SET/ RIGHT( ) button UP button 47 47 47 48 49 50 51 51 48 49 45 45 46 RECORDING Starting Recording Mode Recording a still image Recording a Movie clip 30 30 30 DOWN button 4-function button THUMBNAIL/LEFT button 3 Contents ZOOM/SET/ RIGHT button UP button DOWN button Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Image deletion Slide show Protect # of prints 52 52 55 56 57 50 51 51 Removable disk Removing the removable disk Setting up the USB Driver for MAC Using the USB Driver for MAC Digimax Viewer MGI PhotoSuite III SE An introduction to the Welcome screen Introduction to navigation bar Get Prepare Compose Organize Share Starting the SETUP mode Beep Power off Date imprint Date type Date setup Quick view Language Reset Starting the PC mode Connecting the camera to a PC Disconnecting the camera and PC Downloading stored images Important notes Warning indicator Before contacting a sevice center Specifications 58 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 66 66 67 69 70 71 73 Print FAQ 85 86 88 88 89 90 91 92 93 97 98 99 103 104 105 SETUP SOFTWARE About the software Setting up the application software Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE 83 75 76 4 Getting to know your camera Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. [. . . ] [Selecting YES] : A [Please wait!] message is EXIT:MENU SET: displayed and all of unprotected images are deleted. (If there are no protected images, all of the stored images are deleted and a [NO IMAGE!] message will display. ) PLAY 53 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Format Internal memory format : Remove the SD memory card to format the internal memory. SD memory card format : Insert the SD memory card to format the SD memory card. All the files in the memory are deleted by the [FORMAT] function. Before formatting the memory, it is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e. g. Rotate the mode dial to the PLAY mode and press the MENU button. Press the UP( )/ DOWN( ) button and select [DELETE]. Press the SET( ) button and the sub menu will display. Select [FORMAT] by pressing the UP( )/DOWN( ) button and press the SET( ) button 5. Select [NO] or [YES] and press the SET( ) button. [Selecting NO] : The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor. [Selecting YES] : A [PLEASE WAIT!] message is displayed and all of images are deleted. After all images have been deleted, [NO IMAGE!] will be displayed. PLAY DELETE DELETE IMAGE DELETE ALL FORMAT EXIT:MENU SET: PLAY DELETE FORMAT NO YES EXIT:MENU SET: 54 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Slide show Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. This is useful and convenient for checking recorded images and for presentations. You can select the slide show play back time( between 1 and 9 sec) 1. Rotate the mode dial to the PLAY mode and press the MENU button. Press the UP( )/ DOWN ( ) button and select [SLIDE SHOW]. Press the SET( ) button and the sub menu will display. Press the UP( )/ DOWN ( ) button and select the desired slide show play back time. Press the SET( ) button and the slide show will start. To pause or restart the slide show, press the SET( ) button. If the slide show is finished, the last stored image will be displayed. PLAY DELETE SLIDE SHOW PROTECT # OF PRINTS EXIT:MENU 2 SEC UNLOCK X1 CHANGE: PLAY SLIDE SHOW PLAY 2 SEC EXIT:MENU SET: 55 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor Protect This is used to protect specific shots from accidental erasing (LOCK). [. . . ] The computer should now recognize the camera. There is an unexpected error during file transfer. Transfer the file again. [Case 5] 98 FAQ [Case 6] How do I know my computer supports a USB Interface?Check the USB port in your computer or keyboard. [. . . ]