Samsung Digimax A503, Digimax A403 User's Guide

BUsethiscamerainthefollowingorder

BeforeconnectingthecameratoaPC,via theUSBcable,youwillneedtosotupthe

•adriver,tnstallthecameradriver

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• Donotuseacardreadertocopyimagesfromthecameramemorycardtoyour PC.Todosocoulddamagetheimages.WhentransferringimagestoyourPC, alwaysusethesuppliedUSBcabletoconnectthecameratoyourPC.Please notethatthemanufactureracceptsnoresponsibilityforlossordamageof imagesonthememorycardduetotheuseofacardreader.

ThankyouforbuyingaSamsungDigitalCamera.

•Priortousingthiscamera,pleasereadtheusermanualthoroughly.

•WhenyourequireAfterSalessorviso,pleasebringthecameraandthecauseof thecameramalfunction(suchasBattery,Memorycardetc.)totheA/Scentre.

•Pleasecheckthatthecameraisoperatingproperlypriortowhenyouintendto useit(e.g.foratriporanimportantevent)toavoiddisappointment.Samsung Cameratakenoresponsibilityforanylossordamagethatmayresultfrom

cameramalfunction.

•Keepthismanualinasafeplace.

>kMicrosoft,WindowsandWindowslogoareregisteredtrademarksofMicrosoft

CorporationincorporatedintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries. Altbrandandproductnamesappearinginthismanualareregisteredtrademarks oftheirrespectivecompanies.

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: DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situationwhich, ifnot avoided,will

result indeath or serious injury.

• Do notattemptto mod_ thiscamer_,_n@_vTa_.Thismayresultin fire,injury,electhc shookorseveredamagetoyouor(}0u rd!_ternal inspection,maintenanceand repairsshouldbe carriedoutbyyourd_ei_or Sa_sung CameraServicecentre

• Please donot use this prod_ in clode_oximit}i_t£ flammableor explosive gases, as this couldincre_"e the risk !explosionl ,

• Shouldanyformofliquidora:breignobject@_e camera,ch.notuseit.Switchoffthecamera,

the_disconnectthepo,_source.¥ea_Stco_t#rde_rorS_su_C_mera

Sewicacentre.Donotcnoitd_ele_the_<ascqlsmay_se afireorelect_shock.

• Donotinsertordropmetalii_o_infb&m_l_ te[_ @jects_te:thecamerathroughaccess pointse.g.thememoryca_islot I_T_bei_si_q_ causeaitreorelectricslleak.

• Do notoperatethiscamerawith wethands. Thiscouldposea riskofelectricshock.

: WARNING indicatesa potentiallyhazardous situation which, if not avoided, could

result indeath or serious injury.

• Do not use the flashin close proximityto peopleor animals. Positioningthe flash too closeto your subject'seyes ma _J _ eyesightdamage.

• For safetyreasons keepthis prod_t a_d #c_cessoriesout of reach of children or animals to prevent accidentse.g_f _ _

• Swallowingbatteryor small,me ss_ies. Ifan accident shouldoccur, please consult a doctor th_ediateiy_:! :L

• There is the possibility 9_ihjury froth_e camer_ moving parts.

• Batteryandcameramay_ hotduring useand_)ay rssuitincameramaituoctce. Sbeu]dthisbethecase,aJlo_t_cameratos_e thrafewminut@toallowittimetocool

• Do not leavethis camei:8_aeesCe_ect teey_emel_ hightemperatures, such as a sealedvehicle,dir_ct_s_n_ght:o_:_p_e:[_!_s £:_e)<treme variancesin

temperature.Exposure _t[b _a_r_s_adver setyaffectthe camera's internal components andcould causea fire.

• Wheninuse,donotcoverthe cameraorCharger.Thismaycauseheattobuildupaobdistortthe camerabodyorcauseaitre,Alwaysusethecame'aanditsaccessoriesinawell-vantilatedarea.

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: CAUTION indicatesa potentiallyhazardoussituation which,if not avoided, may

result in a minoror moderate injury.

• Leaking, overheating, or burst batterycould result infire or injury.

• Use battery with the correct specificationforthe camera.

• Do not shortcircuit, heat or dispo§e,_battery in fire.

• Do not insertthe battery withth¢_oIarit_s reversed.

time. Batterymay leakcorros _ elate a_rmanenffy damage the camera's components. _:_

Do notfire theflash while i_i_ in conta_with hand';or objects.Do not touch the

i Remove the batterywhen not p!d_ni_ u_!he camera for a longperiod of

flash after using it continUOusly.Itm seburnsi*__ When usingthe AC C_rger, do not _b_e the camer_!_whileitis switched on.

After use, always switcS'offthe_canlera_ tlnpiugging thepower cable from the wail socket.Then_ak# s_ _at a'ay_¢op_o(c£rds orcables to other

devices aredisconnect_ef0fe tt_ing the _f_Failure to doso may lead tocable damage cause a fire orelectric shock.

• Take carenot totouch the lens and lenscover to avoidtaking an unclearimage and possibly causingcameramaffunction.

• Avoidobstructing the lensor the flashwhen you captureanimage.

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• Systemchart .............................. 4

• Identificationof features .............. ,5

• Front& Top .............................. 5

• Back&Bottom .......................... .6

• Side/S-functionbutton................. .7

• Self-timerlamp .......................... .7

• CameraStatusLamp ................. .7

• Mode icon................................. 7

• Connectingto a PowerSource ...... 8

• Insertingthe memorycard ........... .6

• Instructionson howtouse the

memorycard .............................. 9

• LODmonitorindicator.................. 11

• Changingthe recordingmode ...... 12

• Selectingthe[MODE] menu......... 12

• ifthe[STILL & MOVIE]menuwas

selected ................................. 12

• ifthe[FULL]menu was selected ...13

• Startingthe recordingmode ......... 13

• Hewto use theAuto mode ......... 13

• Hewto use the Moviedip mode -..13

• Howto use the Programmode -..14

• Howto use the Scenemodes ...... 14

• Howto use the VOICE

RECORDING mode ............... 15

• Pausingwhi_ereoD_i%avoicerece_i%.,15

• Normalfocus mode .................. 16

• Macrofocus mode .................... .16

• Thingsto Watch OutforWhen Taking

Pictures ................................. 16

• Usingthe camerabuttonsto adjust

the camera .............................. 16

• Powerbutton ........................... 16

• SHUTTERbutton ..................... 16

• ZOOMW/T button ..................... 17

• Voicerecording/Voicememo/UPbu_on.-.18

• Downbutton ........................... 18

• Flash/Left button ..................... 18

• Self-timer/Rightbutton ............... 20

• MENU/OK button ..................... 21

• M(Mode) button ........................ 2t

• E(Effect)button ........................ 22

• SpecialEffect :Celour ............... 23

• Spes_alEffect:Presetfocusframes-.-23

• SpecialEffect:Compositeshooting.-.24

• SpecialEffect : PhotoFrame......... 25

• +/-button ................................ 25

• RGB .................................... 25

• ISO ....................................... 26

• White balance ........................ 26

• Exposurecompensation ............ 27

• Usingthe LCDmonitorto adjust

the camerasettings .................. 28

• Howto use the menu.................. 29

• Mode .................................... 29

• MODESET .............................. 30

• Size ....................................... 30

• Quality/Frame rate .................... .3t

• Metering ................................ 31

• ContinuousShooting .................. 32

• Sharpness .............................. 32

• OSD(OnScreenDis#ay)information--33

• Startingplaymode .................... ,33

• Playingback a stillimage ............ 33

• Playingback a movieclip ............ 34

• Rowto capturethe movie clip ...... 34

• Playingback a recordedvoice ...... 34

• LODmonitorindicator................. ,35

• Usingthe camerabuttonsto adjust

the camera .............................. 35

• Thumbnail/Enlargementbutton ...35

• Voicememo/Up button .............. ,37

• Play & Pause/Down button ......... 37

• Deletebutton .......................... -38

• Left/Right/Menu/OK button......... 38

• Settingup the ptayback function

usingthe LODmonitor .............. -39

• Startingthe slideshow .............. 41

• Rotatingan image..................... 42

• Resize .................................... 42

• Protectingimages..................... 43

• Deletingall images .................... 43

• DPOF .................................... 44

• DPOF : STANDARD ................. 44

• DPOF : INDEX ....................... 44

• DPOF : PRINTSIZE ................. 45

• DPOF : CANCEL .................... 45

• COPYTO CARD .................... 45

• PictBridge .............................. 46

• PictBridge: PictureSelection ...... 46

• PictBridge: PrintSetting ............ 47

• PictBridge: Printing ................. 48

• PictBtidge: DPOFPrinting ......... 48

• PictBridge : RESET .................. 48

• Setupmenu .............................. 49

• File name ................................. 50

• Autopower off.......................... 60

• Language................................. 50

• Formattinga memory.................. 51

• Settingup the Date/ Datetype ......51

• Settingup thetime ..................... 51

• imprintingthe recordingdate ......52

• ConnectinganExternalDevice(USB) ...52

• Sound .................................... 52

• LODbrightness ........................ 52

• Quickview .............................. 52

• Initialisation .............................. 53

• Settingup the MYCAMmenu ...... 53

• Startup image ........................ 53

• Startup sound .......................... 63

• Importantnotes ........................ 54

• Warningindicator ..................... 55

• Beforecontactingaservicecentre ...56

• Specifications .......................... ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,68

• SoftwareNotes ........................ 59

• SystemRequirements ............... 59

• Aboutthe software ..................... 60

• Settingupthe applicationsoftware.-60

• StartingPC mode ..................... 62

• Removingthe removabledisk ...... 63

• SettinguptheUSB Driverfor MAC...64

• Usingthe USB Driverfor MAC ......64

• Uninstallingthe USBDriver for

Windows98SE ........................ 64

• Digimax Master ........................ 65

• FAQ ....................................... 67

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Pleasecheck thatyou havethe correctcontents beforeusingthis product. The contente can vary depending on the eatesregion. To buythe optional equipment, contact your nearestSamsung dealer or Samsung servicecentre.

< Includeditems >

Cameracase

Usermanual, Camerastrap Software CD

Productwarranty (see F62)

DPOPcompatible SDmemorycard/

printer(seep.44) MMC(seep.9)

OR-V3 Rechargeabebatteries battery (SNE_2512}

AA Alkaline

Batteries

ForWindows

• PC with processor betterthan MMX

I I

Computer PictBiidgecompatible • Minimum 64MB RAM (see p.62) printer(seep.46) (Over 128MBrecommended)

USB cable

Pentium450MHz (XP : Pentiumti 700MHz)

• Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP

• 200MB of available hard-disk space (Over 1GBrecommend)

• USB port

• CD-ROM drive

• 1024 x768 pixels, 16-bitcolor display compatiblemonitor

(24-bitcolordisplay recommended)

• DirectX 9.0 or later

ForMacintosh

• Power MacG3 or later

• Mac OS 10.0~10.3

• Minimum 64MB RAM

• 110MB of available hard-disk space

• USB port

• CD-ROM drive

• QuickTime 6.0t or later for Movie Qip

wh _ _ r_:to

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AC cord

Batten/dlar#er

(SBC-N1}

Shutter button

Powerbutton Microphone

-- Self-timerlamp

-- Lens

Focusring

M(Mode)button

LCDmonitor

Camerastatuslamp ZoomWbutton(Thumbnail)

-- ZoomTbutton(Digitalzoom) Strapeyelet

USBconnectionport__

_6_

TripodSocket

-- 5functionbutton

Playmodebutton

Batterychambercover--ql

Memorycardslot

Batterychamber

Voicememo /Voice

Recording/ Up button

Flash/ Left button

Play& Pause button

Menu/ OK button Seff-timer/ Right button

g Seff-timerlamp

Icon Status Description

-Forthe first 7 seconds, the lamp blinksat 1 second intervals.

Blinking

-Forthefinal3seconds,thelampblinksquicklyat0.25-secondintervals,

_2s Blinking Forthe 2 seconds,the lampblinksquicklyat0.25-secoodintervals.

_)_ Blinking laterasecond picturewill betaken.

g Camera StatusLain

Poweron

Aftertaking a picture

WNe movierecording Whilevoicerecording

USBcobleisconnectedmaPC

Transmitt4ngDataw_raPC

USScableSoaBnectec[,"apH}ter

Whentheprinterisprinting

Modeicon (Refertopage 14formoreinformationaboL_the cameramode setting)

MODE MOVIE AUTO PROGRAM PLAY

A picturewill be takenafter about 10seconds and 2seconds

Status

Thelampturnsonandoftwhenthecameraisreadytotakeapidum The lamp blinkswhi_esaving the image dataand turns off when the camera isready to take a picture The lamp blinks The lamp blinks Re lamplightsup(LCDmonitorturnsoffafterinitializingthedeaice) The lamp blinks (LCDmonitorturns off) The lamp isoff The lamp blinks

Description

Icon D _ ra @

MODE

Icon

MODE DAWN

Icon Q

NIGHT

PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE

BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS

SCENE

El [3

_ U

SUNSET

BEACH&SNOW

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•Youcanusebatteriesonlytoprovidethecamerawithpower.

• Werecommendusingbatteriesforadigitalcamera(Withinayearfromthedate ofmanufacture).Thebatteriesarelistedbelow.

-Nonrechargeablebatteries:2XAAAlkaline(HighCapacity)

CR-V3type-Lithiumtonbattery

-Rechargeablebatteries:2XAANi-MH(SNB-2512)

• itiseasytobayalkalinebatteries.However,thedurationforusingbatteries variesinaccordancewiththebatterymanufacturerorthephotographic

conditions.

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•Insertthebatteryasshown

-Ifthecameradoesnotturnonafter youhaveinsertedbattery,please

checkwhetherthebatteryare insertedwiththecorrectpolarity(+/-).

-Whenthebatterychambercoveris opened,donotpressthebattery chambercoverbyunnecessaryforce. Thismaycausethebatterychamber covermodificationorbreakage.

There are 3 indicatorsforbattery conditionthat are displayedonthe LCDmonitor.

Batteryindicator _IIml

Batterystatus The battery isfully (Prepareto recharge (Preparetorecharge

charged orusesparebattery) or usesparebattery)

• Insertthe memorycard asshown.

-Turn offthe camera%power beforeinserting the memory card.

-Havethe frontof the memory card facing towardthe frontofthe camera (tens)and the cardpins towardthe back of the camera (LCDmonitor).

-Do not insert the memory card the wrongway round. Doing so may damage the memory card slot.

Lowbatterycapacity Lowbatterycapacity

•Besuretoformatthememorycard(seep.51)ifyouareusinganewlypurchased memoryforthefirsttime,orifcontainsdatathatthecameracannotrecognise, orifitcontainsimagescapturedwithadifferentcamera.

•Turnoffthecamerapowerwheneverthememorycardisbeinginsertedor removed.

•Repeateduseofthememorycardwilleventuallyreducethememorycard's performance.Shouldthisbethecase,youwillneedtopurchaseanewmemory card.WearandtearonthememorycardisnotcoveredbytheSamsung warranty.

oThememorycardisanelectronicprecisiondevice.

Donotbend,droporsubjectittoanyheavyimpact.

•Donotstorethememorycardnearwithstrongelectronicormagneticfields,e.g. nearloudspeakersorTVreceivers.

•Pleasedonotuseorstoreinextremetemperatures.

•Donotallowthememorycardtobecomedirtyortocomeintocontactwithany liquid.Shouldthishappen,carefullycleanthememorycardwithasoftcloth.

•Pleasekeepthememorycardinitscasewhennotinuse.

•Duringandafterperiodsofextendeduse,youmaynoticethatthememorycard iswarm.Thisisperfectlynormal.

•Donotuseamemorycardthatisusedinanotherdigitalcamera.Tousethe memorycardinthiscamera,formatthememorycardbyusingthiscamera.

•Donotuseamemorycardformattedbyanotherdigitalcameraormemorycard reader.

•Ifthememorycardissubjectedtoanyofthefollowing,therecordeddatamay becomecorrupted:

- When the memory card is used incorrectly.

- Ifthe power is switched off or the memorycard is removed while recording,

deleting (formatting)or reading.

• Samsung cannotbe heldresponsible for lostdata.

• Itis advisableto copy importantdata ontoother media as back-up e.g. floppy disks, harddisks, etc.as soon as possible.

• Ifthere is insufficientmemoryavailable

:A [CARD FULL!] messagewill appear and thecamera willnot operate.

To optimisethe amount ofmemory available replacethe memorycard or delete unnecessaryimages storedon the memory.

•ThecameracanuseSDMemoryCardsandMMC(MultiMediaCards).Please consulttheenclosedmanualforusingtheMMCCards.

Card TheSDmemorycardhasawriteprotect

switchthatpreventsimagefilesfrom beingdeletedorformatted.Byslidingthe

switch switchtothebottomoftheSDmemory

card,thedatawillbeprotected.Bysliding

Label theswitchtothetopoftheSDmemory

card,thedataprotectionwillbecancelled.

[SD(SecureDigital)memorycard]SlidetheswitchtothetopoftheSD

memorycardbeforetakingapicture.

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iWhenusinga24(Approx.8)MBmemory,thespecifiedshootingcapacitywillbe

asfollows.Thesefiguresareapproximateasimagecapacitiescanbeaffected byvariablessuchassubjectmatter.

Recorded imagesize S. FINE FINE NORMAL 24FPS 15FPS

*5M (2580x1920) 9 18 27

4M (2272x1704) 12(4) 22(7) 34(11)

Still 3M (2048x1536) 15(5) 28(9) 4t(t4)

ir_age 2M (1800x1200) 24(8) 45(15) 65(22)

1M (1024x758) 55(18) 95(32) 127(43) VGA (840x480) 122(42) 182(82) 218(75)

640(640X480)

Movie (8SEC) (28SEC)

clip 1MtN23SEC2MIN38EO

320 (320X240)

÷ *A503only ÷ ( ) A403 only

23SEC 36SEC

(12SEC) (42SEC)

• The LCD monitordisplays informationabout the shootingfunctions and

selections.

® @

[ Image& FullStatus]

No. Description Icons Page

1 Recordingmode P'_O [] [] m _]

2 Battery _ @ _ p.8 3 Continuous shot [_ AEB p.32

4 Flash _A ® _ _S _) p.18~20 5 Self-timer _ _2s _,_ p.20

6 Macre _ p.16 7 Metering ro3 [] p.31 8 Cardinserted indicator _ 9 Camera shake warning '_("_

10 Date/Time 2006/01/01 01:00 PM p.51 11 Exposurecompensation [] p.27

12 AWB;_ _ _ _ _ J'_ p.26"-,27 13 _ _ _ _:_ p.26 14 RGB p.25 15 [] [] [] p.32 16 iiii ;_ :': [] _ p.31

17 5_ 4_ 3_ 2- t,_ _ e4e3_e p.30

19 20 i I_X5,0 i

White Balance

ISO

RGB

Sharpness

Image quality / Frame rate

Imagesize

Number of availableshots

remaining

Remaining time

(Movieclip/Voicerecording)

p.10

p.18

p.17

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gYoucanselectthedesiredworkingmodebytheM(mode)buttonlocatedonthe

backofthecameraand[MODE],[MODESET]menu.Auto,Program,movie clip,scene(night,portrait,landscapesunset,dawn,bacHight,fireworks,beach

&snow)cameramodesareavailable.

®Selectingthe[MODE]menu

1.Insertthebattery(p.8)

2.Insertthememorycard(p.8).Asthiscamerahasa24MBinternalmemory, youdonothavetoinsertthememorycard.Ifthememorycardisnotinserted,

animagewillbestoredintheintema!memory.Ifthememorycardisinserted animagewillbestoredonthememorycard.

3.Closethebatterychambercover.

4.Pressthepowerbuttontoturnonthecamera.

5.Pressthemenubuttonandamenuwilldisplay.

6.UsetheLeft/Rightbuttontoselectthe[MODE] menu.

7.Select[STILL&MOVIE]or[PULL]submenuby pressingtheUP/DOWNbutton.

-[STILL&MOVIE]:Astiffimagemodethatwasselectedonthe[MODESET]

menuandmovieclipmodecanbeselected.

Refertopage14formoreinformationaboutusingthe[MODESET]menu.

-[FULL]:Auto,ProgramMovieclipandscenemodescanbeselected.

8.PresstheMENUbuttonandthemenuwilldisappear.

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•Changingtherecordingmode:Ifthe[STILL&MOVIE]menuwasselected Stepsfrom1-4arethesameasthoseforselectingthe[MODE]menu.

5.Therecordingmodeusedjustbeforewilldisplay.

6.PresstheM(Mode)buttonlocatedonthebackofthecameraandthe

recordingmodewillchangetothemovieclipmode.

7.PresstheM(Mode)buttonagainandastillimagemodeselectedonthe

[MODESET]menuwillbeselected.

PressingtheM{Mode)button

[AUTO mode] [MOVIE CLIPmode]

• Changing the recording mode :if the [FULL] menu wasselected Stepsfrom 1-4are the sameas those forselectingthe [MODE) menu.

5.The recordingmode used just before wilIdisplay.

6.Press the M(Mode) button locatedon the backof thecamera and the mode

selection menu wiltdisplay.

7.To selectthe Auto Program, Movieclip or Scene modes, press the Left/Right

button. Tomove between the Auto, Manual, Movieclipmenu lineand Scene menu line,press the Up/Down button.

• How to use the Auto mode Use this for shooting basic stillimages.

1.Select the [FULL] submenu on the [MODE)

menu (p.12).

2.Select the Auto mode by pressingthe M (Mode)

button (p.22).

3. Pointthe camera towards the subject and

compose the image by usingthe LCD monitor.

4. Pressthe shutter buttonto capture an image. [AUTOmode]

÷ Avoidobstructingthe lens orthe flash when you capture an image.

PressingtheLeftbutton

[Mode selection menu] [Mode selection menu]

PressingtheUpbutton

[Selectingthe Scene mode]

8. Pressthe M(Mode) button andthe mode selectionmenu will disappear.

• Howto use the Movieclip mode A movieclip can be recorded for as long asthe availablerecording time of the memory capacity allows.

1.Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE]

menu (p.12).

2.Select the Movie clip modeby pressing the M

[Mode) button (p.22).

3.Point the camera towards the subjectand

compose the image byusing the LOD monitor.

4. Press the shutterbutton once and movie clipsare

[MOVIE CLIP mode]

recorded for as longas the available recording time allows. Movieclipswill stillbe recordedif the shutter buttonis released. If youwish to stop recording,press the shutter button again.

÷ imagesize andtype are listed below.

-Image size :640X480, 320X240 (userselectable)

-Movie clip file type: AVl (MJPEG)

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• Pausingwhile recordinga movieclip(Successive Recording) This camera allows you totemporarily stop duringunwantedscenes, while

recordinga movieclip. Using this function, you can recordyour favouritescenes into a movie clip withouthaving to createmultiple movieclips.

• UsingSuccessive Recording

Stepsfrom 1-2are the sameas those for MOVIECLIP mode.

3. Point the camera towardsthe subject andcompose

the imageby using the LCD monitor. Pressthe shutterbutton andmovie clips arerecorded foras long asthe available recordingtime. Movie clips will

still be recorded if the shutter button isreleased.

4. Pressthe Pausebutton( _ )to pause recording.

5. Pressthe Pausebutton( _ ) again toresume

[ Successive recording ofa

movie clip ]

the recording.

6. ifyou wishto stoprecording, pressthe shutter button again.

• Howto use the Programmode Selecting the automatic mode willconfigure the camerawith optimalsettings and you canmanuallyconfigure various functions.

1.Select the[FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu (p.12).

2. Select the Program mode bypressing the M [Mode) button (p.22).

3. Pointthe camera towards the subject and composethe imageby usingthe LCDmonitor.

4. Pressthe shutter buttonto capture animage.

[PROGRAM mode]

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• Howto use the Scenemodes Usethe menuto easilyconfigure optimal settingsfor avariety of shooting

situations.

1.Select the [FULL[ submenu on the [MODE]

menu (p.12).

2. Select the Scene mode by pressingthe M [Mode) button (p.22).

3. Point the camera towardsthe subjectand compose the imageby using the LCDmonitor.

4. Press theshutter buttonto capture animage. [SCENEmode]

÷ The scene modes are listed below.

[NIGHT]( _ ) : Usethis forshooting stillimages at night or in other

dark conditions. [PORTRAI]]( D ) [LANDSCAPE]( [] )

[SUNSET]( D ) [DAWN]( [] )

[BACKLIGH_( [] ) [FIREWORKS]( m )

: To take a picture of a person. : To take picturesof distantscenery. : For taking picturesofsunsets.

: Daybreak scenes. : Portraitwithout shadows caused by backlight. : Firework scenes.

[BEACH&SNOW]( [] ): Forocean, lake, beach and snowscape scenes.

•HowtousetheVOICERECORDINGmode Avoicerecordingcanberecordedforaslongastheavailablerecordingtimeof

thememorycapacityallows.

1.Inanymodewiththeexception ofthe Movieclip,

select the VOICE RECORDINGmode by pressing the Voice recordingbuttontwice.

2. Pressthe shutter buttonto record a voice.

- Pressthe shutterbutton once and voice is recordedfor as longas the available recording [VOICERECORDINGmode]

time allows. The recording timewill be displayed on the LCD monitor. Voicewill stiltbe recordedif

the shutter buttonis released.

- ifyou wishto stop recording, pressthe shutter buttonagain.

- Fib type :WAV

• Pausingwhile recording avoice recording This cameraallows you to temporarily stopduring unwantedrecording,while recordinga voice. Using thisfunction, youcan recordyour favorite voicesinto a

voice recordingfib without having tocreate multiplevoice recordingfibs.

1. Pressthe shutterbutton andvoice isrecorded for

as long as the availablerecordingtime. Voice will still be recorded if the shutter button is reEeased.

2. Pressthe Pause button( _ ) topause

recording.

3. Pressthe Pause button( _ ) again toresume

the recording.

4. ifyou wishto stop recording press the shutter

button again.

[Pausing thevoice recording]

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• Normal( _ ) focus mode The focus range is t.0m~infinity. Noicons will display on the LCD monitor when you select this focusmode.

÷ To preventthe image frombeing dim maintain the

focus range at 1.0m_ infinity.

• Macro ( _ ) focus mode The focus range )s0.2m. AMacro icon( _,,_)will

display on the LCD monitorwhen you selectthis focus mode.

÷ To preventthe image frombeing dim maintain the

focus range at0.2m.

• When the Flash Offor Slowsynchromode is selectedin a lowlightingcondition,

the camerashake warningindicator ( @ ) mayappear on the LCDmonitor. Inthis case, usea tripod, supportthe cameraon a solid surface or changethe

flash mode to flashshot mode.

• Backtightcompensated shots : Whentaking an outdoor shot, avoidfacingthe

sun asthe imagemay be dark because of the strong backlight. Inbacklight conditions, please use Fi(I-inflash(p.18),Spot metering(p.31) or Exposure compensation(p.27).

• Avoidobstructing the lensor the flashwhen you captureanimage.

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• The recordingmodefunction can be set up by usingthe camera buttons.

• Used for turningthe camera's power on/off.

• tf thereis no operationduring the specifiedtime, the camera'spower wiil be turnedoft automaticallyto save battery(ife. Referto page 50 for moreinformation aboutthe autopower off

function.

• Usedfor taking an image or recordingvoice in

the recordingmode.

• )nMOVIE CLiP mode Pressingthe shutter button down fullystarts

the processforrecording amovie clip. Press the shatterbutton once andthe movie clip is

recorded for as long asthe available recording

time inthe memory aUows.Ifyou wishto stop recording pressthe shatter button

again.

• tnSTILL IMAGE mode Pressing the shatterdown fully takesthe picture and stores the re(evantdata

regarding the shot.Ifyou select voice memorecording, the recordingwi(Istart afterthe camera has finishedstoring the imagedata.

• Ifthemenuisnotdisplayed,thisbuttonworksas theDIGITALZOOMbutton.

•TELEZoom

DigitalzoomTELE:PressingtheZOOMTbuttonactivatesthedigitalzoom

software.ReleasingZOOMTbuttonstopsthedigital zoomingattherequiredsetting.Oncethemaximumdigital

zoom(5X)isachieved,pressingtheZOOMTbuttonwill havenoeffect.Youcancheckthedigitalzoomratewiththe

[X1.1~X5.0]numericalmarknexttothezoombar.

Pressing Ressing

[WiDE zoom ] [ Digitalzoom 25X ] [ Digr_alzoom 5X]

• WIDE Zoom Digitalzoom WIDE :When thedigital zoom is inoperation, pressing the ZOOM

W button wilIreduce the digital zooming in steps. Releasing ZOOM W buttonstopsdigital zooming.

Ress_ Plessing

[ Digitalzoom 5X] [ Digitalzoom 25X ] [ WiDE zoom ]

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• Whitethe menu isshowing, pressthe UP button to moveup the submenu cursor.When the menuis notdisplayed onthe LCD monitor,the UPbutton operatesas the voice recording or voice memobutton. You canrecordyour voiceor addyour voice-overto a stored stillimage. Refer topage 15for more informationabout the voice recording.

• Recordinga voice memo f. Selectthe STILL IMAGE modeby pressing the mode button.

2. Pressthe VOICEMEMO( _ ) button. Ifthe voice memo indicator isdisplayed

on the LCD monitor, the setting iscompleted.

[ Preparing for Voice Memo ] [ Recording Voice Memo ]

3. Pressthe shutter buttonand take a picture.The picture isstored onthe

memory card.

4. Voicememo wiltbe recorded for ten seconds from the moment the pictureis

stored.In the middleof the soundrecording, pressingthe shutterbuttonwill stopthe voice memo.

÷ A distanceof 40cmbetween youand the camera (microphone) isthe best

distance torecord sound.

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• Whilethe menu isshowing, press the DOWN button to movefrom the main menuto a sub menu or to rnovedown the sub menu cursor.

• Unlessthe menu is showing,the DOWNbutton will not work in a Recording mode.

• When the menu is dispIayedon the LCD monitor,

pressing the LEFT buttonmakes the cursorshift to the lefttab.

• When the menu isnot displayedon the LCD monitor,

the LEFTbutton operatesas the FLASH ( { ) button.

• Selecting the flash mode

[Selecting the Auto flash]

1.Pressthe M (Mode)button to select a Recording modewith the exception of Movie clip mode (p.22).

2. Pressthe Flashbutton untilthe desired flash mode indicatordisplays on the LCDmonitor.

3.A flash mode indicatorwitl be displayed on the LCD monitor. Usethe correctflash to suitthe picture taking situation.

• Flashrange (Unit : m)

Focus type Flash range

Auto 10m_3m

Macro 0.2m

• Rash mode indicator

Menutab Flash mode Description

Autoflash

Auto & Ifa subjector background is dark,the cameraflash wilt

@ Red eye work automaticallyandwill reduce thered-eye effectby

reduction usingthe red-eye reductionfunction.

Fillin flash The intensityof theflash willbe controlled, according to

,_s synchro shakewarning indicator( '_€'_) willdisplay on the LCD

Flash off

_"_ condition,the camera shake warningindicator ( '_ )

Ifthe subject or background is dark,the cameraflash will operateautomatically.

Theflash fires regardlessof available light.

theprevailing conditions. The brighterthe backgroundor subjectis,the less intensethe flash will be.

Theflash wilt operate in conjunctionwith a slow shutter

Slow speed inorder to obtain the correctexposure. When you

takean imagein a condition with poorlight, the camera

monitor. We recommendusing a tripodfor thisfunction.

Theflash does not fire.Select this modewhen capturing images inaplace or situationwhere flash photography

is prohibited.When you capturean image in a poorly lit

wiltdisplay onthe LCD monitor. Werecommend usinga tripodfor this function.

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•Availableflashmode,byrecordingmode

X X 0 X X X X X X X 0 X 0 0 X 0 X X X X X X

X X 0 X X X X X 0 X X

X X 0 0 X X X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 X

• When the menu isdisplayed on the LCD monitor,pressingthe Rightbutton makes the cursor shiftto the righttab.

• When the menu isnot displayed on the LCD monitor,the Rightbutton operates as the Self-timer(_). Thisfunction is usedwhen the photographerwould also liketo be inthe image.

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• Selecting the self-timer

1.Select the MOVIE CLIPor STILL IMAGE mode by pressingthe modebutton.

2.Pressthe SELF-TIMER( _ )button untilthe desired mode indicatordisplays on the LCD

monitor. A 10 second 2 second or doubleself-timer icon appears on the LCD monitor.

• 10SECserf-timer( _ ): Pressingthe shutterbutton willallowan interval

of10 secondsbefore the imageistaken.

• 2SEC serf-timer ( @2s) : Pressingthe shtAer button willallowan interval of2 secondsbeforethe image is taken.

• Doubleserf-timer( _ ) : Apicturewill be takenafter about 10seconds

and2 seconds latera second picturewillbe taken. When usingthe flash, the 2-second serf-timermaybe delayed for longer

than 2 secondsdepending on the flashchargetime.

3. When youpress the SHU]q-ER button, the picture will betaken afterthe specifiedtime has elapsed.

[ Selecting the 10 SEC self-timer]

• MENU button

-When youpress the MENU button, a menurelated toeach camera mode wilt be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressingit again wiltreturn the LODto the initial display.

-A menu optioncan be displayed when Movieclip, Auto Programand Scene modes are seiected.Tbereis no menu availablewhen the Voicerecording

mode is selected.

• You can select the desired recordingmode. The selectablerecordingmodes are differentfrom what you selected sub menu

in the ]MODE] menu.

-]STILL & MOVIE] : Selectfrom a recordingmode selectedin the [MODE SE]] menuand Movie clip mode.

-]FULL] : Selectfrom Auto, Movie clip, Programand Scene modes.

• Howto usethe mode button : Incase of[STILL & MOVIE]and[AUTO] sub menu

PressingtheMENUbutton

[Menu oft] ]Menu on]

• OK button

-When the menu is displayed on the LODmonitor, thisbutton isused for shifting the cursorto the sub menuor forconfirming data,

PressingtheMbutton

[Auto mode] [Movie clip mode]

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• How to use the mode button : Incase of[FULL]sub menuand Auto mode

• Itis possibletoadd special effectsto your imagesby usingthis button.

• Still image mode :You canselect the colour, focus,composite andframe menus. Movie clipmode : You can select the colour menu.

• Available Effects,by recording mode(0 :SetectableX: Notselectable)

[Auto mode[

Pressing the Mode

button

[Mode selection menu]

Pressingthe Up button ,

[Scene mode]

st Pressthe Mode button andthe mode selection menuwill disappear.

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PressingtheRightbutton

Pressing theLeft button

PressingtheLeft/Rtghtbutton

[Selecting a scene mode]

[Program mode]

[Moviecliipmode]

t_ o o o o o I_ x x o x x

x x o x x

@ x x o x x

st This button willnot operate in the Voicerecording modeandsome scenemodes

(Night, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Fireworks andBeach& Snow) tf a specialeffect isselected, the rest of the specialeffect functions(Presetfocus frames,Composite shooting,Photo frame) setbefore, are cancelled automatically.

• Even if the camera is turned off,the specialeffectsetting will bepreserved.

To cancelthe specialeffect, select ( i'_ ) inthe sub menu ofthe Colourmenu and select (I_ )in the sub menu of the special effectmenu.

•Byusingthecamera'sdigitalprocessor,itispcesibIetoaddspecialeffectsto yourimages

1.PresstheEbuttoninthestiltimagemodeorMovieclipmode.

2.Selectthe_ menutabbypressingtheLeft/Rightbutton.

[Stillimagemode[ [Movieclipmode]

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUp/DownbuttonandpresstheOK button.

_7._:Noeffectisaddedtotheimage _2i,:Capturedimageswillbestoredinblackandwhite.

_@_,:Capturedimageswillbestoredinasepiatone

(agradientofyellowishbrowncelours).

_{_:Capturedimageswillbestoredinabluetone. _ :Capturedimageswillbestoredinaredtone.

_:_:Capturedimageswillbestoredinagreentone. (_ :Savetheimageinnegativemode.

4.Presstheshutterbuttontocaptureanimage.

•Youcanmakethesubjectstandoutfromitssurroundings.Thesubjectwillbe sharpandinfocuswhilemakingtherestoutoffocus.

1.PresstheEbuttonintheprogrammode.

2.Selectthe_ menutabbypressingthe Left/Rightbutton.

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUp/ DownbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

[Range 1] [Range 2] [Range 3] [Range 4]

4.The preset focus frame willappear.

Pressthe shutterbutton to capturean image

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•Youcancombine2~4differentshotsinastillimage.

1.PresstheEbuttonintheprogrammode.

2.Selectthe_ menutabbypressingtheLeft/ Rightbutton.

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUp/ DownbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

:cancelsthecompositeshooting :2differentshotsarecombinedinastillimage.

IT'I : 3different shots arecombined in astill image. E] :4 differentshots are combinedin astill image. B : 2different panorama shotsare combined ina still image.

4. The numberof frames you selected in step3 is displayedon the LCD monitor. Pressthe shutter button tostart the composite shooting

st Selecting 2 composite shooting

• Changing a part of composite shot beforetaking the last shot Before taking the last composite shot, you can change a part ofcomposite shot.

1. Duringthe composite shots,press the +/- button.

2.A previous image willbe deleted and newframe will display. Ifthere is an image taken before, press the +/-buttonagain and a previous

image will bedeleted again.

[Readyfor taking] [Firstshot] [Secondshot] [Thefinalptcture]

5. After taking the last shot, the image wilt be saved.

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Pressing the +/-button

[Before taking the3rd shot]

3. Pressthe shutterbutton to capture a new image.

[Moving backward to the 2nd shot]

•Youcanadd9typesofframe-likeborderstoastillimageyouwanttocapture.

1.PresstheEbuttonintheprogrammode.

2.Selectthe[] menutabbypressingtheLeft/Right button.

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUp/ DownbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

-_ :Thephotoframewillnotbeadded.

4.Thephotoframewillappear.

Presstheshutterbuttontocaptureanimage

÷Beforetakingapicture,youcanchangetheframe

bypressingtheEbutton.Changetheframetype bypressingtheUp/Down/Left/Rightbutton.

•Youcanusethe4-/-buttontoadjustthevaluesfortheRGB,ISO,whitebalance andexposurecompensation.

Mainmenu Submenu Availablecameramode

RGB R(Red),G(Green),B(Blue) [_ Im

ISO AUTO,100,200,400 [_

AUTO,DAYLIGHT,CLOUDY,

WHITEBALANCEFLUORESCENTH, [_ Im

FLUORESCENTL,

TUNGSTENCUSTOM.

Exposurecompensation-2.0~0.0_+2.0(0.5EVsteps) _ I_

•RGB:AllowstheusertoadjusttheR(Red),G(Green),andB(Blue)valuesof

theimagestobecaptured.

• Setting RGB Values

1.Press the +/-button, andthen use the UPand DOWN buttons toselectthe RGB icon ( RGB)- The RGB menubar wiltappear as shown.

2.Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the desired RGBvalue.

-Up/Down Button : Navigates between R,G,

-Left/Right Button : Changesvalue ofeach icon.

3.When you pressthe +/- button again, thevalue you set willbe saved and RGB setup mode willend.

÷ When special effect(colour)fromthe icon other than _ isselected,it will

notbe able to selectthe RGB.

andB icons.

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• tSO :You canselect the tSOsensitivity when taking pictures. The speed or specific light-sensitivityof a camerais ratedby ISO numbers.

• Selecting an ISOSensitivity

1. Pressthe +/- button,and then use the UP and DOWNbuttons to selectthe tSOicon( [] ).

The tSOmenu barwill appear as shown.

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHTbuttons to select the desired ISOsensitivity value.

- AUTO :The camera's sensitivityis automatically

changedby variablessuch as lighting value or subjectbrightness.

-100, 200, 400 : Youcan increasethe shutter speedwhilethe same amount

oflight ispresent, by increasing the ISOsensitivity. However, the image maybe saturatedin high luminance. The higher the tSOvalue, the higherthe camera's sensitivityto light is andthereforethe greater its capadty totake pictures in dark conditions. However,the noise levelin the image will increase asthe ISOvalue increases, makingthe image appear

coarse.

3. When youpress the +/- buttonagain, the valueyou setwill be saved and ISO setup mode will end.

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• Whitebalance : The white balancecontrol allows you toadjust the coloursto appear more natural.

• Selecting a White Balance

1.Pressthe +/- button, andthen use the UP and DOWN buttonsto selectthe whitebalance

icon(AWB).Thewhite balancemenu bar will appear as shown.

2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttonsto set the white balancetothe desired value. Thevalue you set

willbe displayedon the LCD monitor.

AUTO AWB:The camera automaticallyselectsthe appropriatewhite

balancesettings,dependingon the prevailinglighting

conditions. DAYLIGHT _ : For taking imagesoutside. CLOUDY am :For taking images under a cloudyand overcast sky.

FluorescentH _ : Forshooting under daylighttype fluorescentlighting. FluorescentL _ : Shootingunderwhitefluorescent lighting.

TUNGSTEN _ : Forshootingundertungsten(standardlightbulb) lighting.

CUSTOM _,_ : Allowsthe user to setthe whitebalanceaccording to

the shootingcondition.

Differentlighting conditions maycause a colourcast on your images.

3. Pressthe +/- buttonagain. Thevalue you set willbe savedand White Balance setup mode willend.

•UsingtheCustomWhiteBalance Whitebalancesettingsmayvaryslightlydependingontheshooting environment.Youcanselectthemostappropriatewhitebalancesettingfora givenshootingenvironmentbysettingupthecustomwhitebalance.

• Exposure compensation :This camera automaticallyadjusts the exposure accordingtothe ambient lightingconditions. You can alsoselect the exposure value by usingthe

+/-button.

1.SelecttheCUSTOM(_m_)menuoftheWhite BalanceandpresstheOKbutton.

2.Placeasheetofwhitepaperinfrontofthecamera sothattheLCDmonitorshowsonlywhite,and thenpresstheSHUTERbutton.

3.PresstheOKbuttonandyourcustomwhite

balancevalueisstored.

-Thecustomwhitebalancevaluewillbeapplied, startingwiththenextpictureyoutake.

-Theuserconfiguredwhitebalancewillberemain

effectiveuntilitisove_ritten.

[Whitepaper]

• Compensating Exposure

1.Press the +/-button, andthen use the UPand DOWN buttons toselectthe exposure compensation icon( [] ). The exposure compensation menubar will appear as shown.

2.Usa the LEFT and RIGHT buttonsto set the desired exposure compensation factor.

3.Press the +/-buttonagain. The valueyou set will be saved andthe Exposure Compensation setup modewili close. If you

change the exposure value,the exposure indicator ( [] )will be displayed on the bottom ofthe LCD monitor.

st A negativeexposure compensationvalue reduces the exposure.

Notethat a positiveexposure compensation value increasesthe exposure

and the LCDmonitorwill appear white or youmay notget good pictures.

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•YoucanusethemenuontheLCDmonitortosetuprecordingfunctions,inany modewiththeexceptionofVOICERECORDINGmode,pressingtheMENU buttondisplaysthemenuontheLCDmonitor.

÷ThemenuwillnotbedisplayedontheLCDmonitorinthefollowing

circumstances:

-Whenanotherbuttonisbeingoperated.

-While image data is being processed.

- When thereis no battery capacity.

• The followingfunctions areavailable,dependingon the modeyou have selected. The items indicatedby are default settings.

Menutab Main menu Sub menu Cameraworkingmode Page

MODE

FULL

i'_ 0_ Ib'7I_ I_ I_ p.29 E] []l_ml_

PROGRAM

MOVIE NIGHT

MODESET

(Stiltimage)

SIZE/Mo,,ieo,p/i a20X240

[3 [3 p.3o

QUALITY

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PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE

SUNSET DAWN

BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS

BEACH&SNOW _XI_ 2272X1704

SiZE ............................................................

2048X1536 1600X1200

1024X768 640X480

SF,NE

NORMAL

i'_ 1_ It"l[] D IW_ p30 OD_ml_

ral_O00 p.3O

ODi_ml_

t"_l[] I_ I_ _1 p.31

Menutab Mainmenu Submenu Csmeraworki%mode Page

FRAMERATE24_t? 15 FPS [] p.31

D METER'NG MULT| SPOT r_ p.31

C_ SHOOTING .... [] p.32

SHARPNESS VIVID ............................................................

INFORMATIONSAVE............................................................MODE [] E3 _ m []

÷ Menus aresubject to changewithout prior notice. ÷ *A503 only

SidLE CONTINUOUS

AEB

SOFT [] p.32

0% SAS_COSD[] [] [][][] _ p.ss

1.TurnonthecameraandpresstheMENUbutton.Amenuforeachcamera modeappears.However,thereisnomenuforVoiceRecordingmode(_ ).

2.UsetheLEFTandRIGHTbuttonstonavigatethroughthemenus.

3.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstoselectasubmenu.

4.Selectasubmenu,andthenthevalueyousetwillbesaved.PresstheMENU buttonandthemenuwilldisappear.

•YoucanselectthedesiredworkingmodebytheM(Mode)buttonlocatedonthe backofthecameraand[MODE]menu.Auto,Program,Movieclipand Scene(night,portrait,landscape,sunset,dawn,becklightfireworks,beach& snow)cameramodesareavailable.

-[STILL&MOVIE]:Astillimagemodethatwas

-[FULL] :Auto,Program,Movieclipand

selectedonthe[MODESET menuandmoviedipmodecan beselected.

Scenemodescanbeselected.

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•Youcanselectthedesiredrecordingmode. [AUTO]

[PROGRAM[ [MOVIE]

[NIGH]] [PORTRAI]]

[LANDSCAPE] [SUNSEq [DAWN] [BACKLIGH_] [FIREWORKS] [BEACH&SNOW]

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:Forshootingbasicstillimage :Youcanmanuallyconfigureall

functions. :Fortakingamovieclip :Usethisforshootingstitl

imagesatnightorinotherdark

conditions. :Totakeapictureofaperson. :Scenerywithgreenwoodsorbluesky.

:Fortakingpicturesofsunsets. :Daybreakscenes.

:Portraitwithoutshadowscausedbybacklight. :Fireworkscenes.

:Forocean,lake,beachandsnowscapescenes.

•Youcanselecttheimagesizeappropriateforyourapplication. Mode STILLIMAGEmode MOVIECLIPmode

Icon *5M 4M I 3M I 2M I 1M VGA 640 320 Size 25@X9202272X7042_8X 536 600X200 024X768640X480640X480320X240

*A503 only

I I I

[ STILL IMAGE mode ] [ MOVIE CLIP mode ]

• You can selectthe compression ratio appropriate foryour application ofthe captured images.The higherthe compression ratio the lower the picture quality.

Mode STILL IMAGE mode MOVIECLIPmode

loon i !!! :': D B

Submenu S.FINE FINE NORMAL 24FPS 15FPS

File Format jpeg jpeg jpeg avi avi

• If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions,you can change the metering methodto take brighterpictures.

[MULTI] ( [] ) : Exposure willbe calculated

[SPOT ( _o_ ) : Only the rectangularareain the

based onan averageof the available light inthe image area. However, thecalculation wiiI be

biased towards the centre of the image area.This issuitable for

generaluse.

centre of the LCD monitorwill bemetered for light.Use this setting when you wantthe subject in the centreto be correctly exposed, regardlessofthe back lighting.

[PROGRAM mode[

[ STILL IMAGE mode ] [ MOVIE CLIP mode [

÷ Ifthe subject isnot the centreof the focus area, donot use the spot metering

asthis may result inan exposure error. In this circumstance, It is betterto use exposure compensation.

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•Selectthenumberofpicturesincontinuousshooting.

-[SINGLE[:Takeonepictureonly

-[CONTINUOUS]:Imageswillbetaken continuouslyuntiltheshutter

buttonisreleased.Theshooting capacitydependsonthe

memory.

-[AEB] :Takethreepicturesinaseriesin differentexposures:standard

[PROGRAMmode]

exposure(0.0EV),shortexposure(-0.5EV)andover exposure(+0.5EV).Usethemodeifitishardtodecide exposureoftheobject.

_:tHighresolutionandpicturequalityincreasesfilesavingtime,whichincreases

stand-bytime.

_:ttfthe[CONTINUOUS[submenuisselected,theflashwillbeoffautomatically. ÷iflessthan3picturesareavailabIeinthememory,theAEBsettingwiltnot

work.

÷itisbesttouseatripodfortheAEBshootingasthetimetosaveeachimage

fileislongerandtheblurringcausedbycamerashakemayoccur.

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•Youcanadjustthesharpnessofthepictureyouwant totake.Youcannotcheckthesharpnesseffecton theLCDmonitorbeforeyoutakeapicture,because thisfunctionisappliedonlywhenthecapturedimage isstoredonthememory.

[PROGRAM mode]

Sub menu icon Description

SOFT

NORMAL

VIVID will appear sharp, but noise mayoccur inthe recorded

The edges ofthe image are softened. This effectis suitablefor editingimages on yourPC.

The edges ofthe image are sharp. This is suitablefor printing.

The edges ofthe image are emphasized.The edges

image.

•InanymodewiththeexceptionofVOICE RECORDINGmode,youcanchecktherecording

statusintheLCDmonitor.

•Idlemode:Ifyouselectthe[SAVEMODE]andthe

cameraisn'toperatedduringthe

specifiedtime(about30SEC.),the

camerapowerwillbeidle(LCDmonitor

:OFF,Camerastatuslamp:Blinking)automatically.

-Tousethecameraagain,pressanyofthecamerabuttonsexceptthepower button.

-Ifthereisnooperationduringthespecifiedtime,thecamerapowerwillbe turnedoffautomaticallytosavebatterylife.Refertopage50formore informationabouttheautopowerofffunction.

[Full informationmode] [Basic information mode]

• tfthe memory card isinserted in the camera,allthe camera functions applyonly tothe memory card.

• tfthe memory card isnot inserted in thecamera, all the camerafunctionsapply onlytothe internal memory.

• tf youhave turned onthecamera by pressingthe POWER button, youcan press the PLAY MODEbuttononce to switchto Play modeand press itagain to switch to Recordingmode.

• You can turn the poweron with the play mode button. The camera is turned onin playmode. Press the play mode buttonagain toswitch to shootingmode.

• You can set up the PLAY mode functionby using the camera buttons and LCD monitor.

• Playing back a stillimage

1.Select the PLAY mode by pressingthe play mode button ( _ ).

2.The last imagestored on the memory is displayed onthe LCDmonitor.

3.Select animage thatyou wantto play back by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT button.

st Pressand holdthe Leftor Rightbuttonto fast

forward the imagesplayed.

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® Playingback a movieclip

Steps from 1-2are the sameas those to playback a stitJimage.

3. Selectthe recorded movieclip and press the Play &Pause button ( _ )to play back.

-To pause a movieclip file while playing itback,

pressthe play & pause button again.

- Pressingthe play& pause button againwill

cause the movieclipfile to restart.

-To rewind the movieclipwhile itis playing,press

the LEFTbutton. Tofast forward the movieclip,

pressthe RIGHT button.

-To stop playback ofthe movieclip, press the

play&pause button, andthen pressthe LEFT

or RIGHT button.

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Movieclipcapture function :capture stillimages fromthe movieclip.

Howto capture the movie clip Steps 1-3are the sameas those for playingback a movie clip

4. Pressthe Play/Pause buttonwhile playingthe movieclip. Thenpress the E button.

5.The paused movie clipis saved in a new file name

[Paused]

The capturedmovie clipfilehas same size as the originalmovie clip(640X480, 320X240).

[Pressing the E button]

Playingback a recordedvoice Inordertoplayback voicefilesrecordedwiththe camera,

the cameramustbeconnectedtoyourPC(Seep.62). _12;

Your PC must have a sound card and speakers installed.Please be sureto installthe cameradriver

beforeconnectingthe camerato your PC.

1.Connect thecamera toyour PC.

2.Open Windows Explorer and open the DICM/ 100SSCAM folderof the RemovableDrive.

3. Select a voice file(wav). [ PlayButton]

4. Right-clickand select]Copy].

5.Select thefolder on your PC to which you want to savethe file, right-click,and select [Paste].

6.Clickon the fileyou just saved.The playerwill appearon the leftside ofthe Explorerwindow.

7.Clickon the Playbutton to playback the voice file.

* The methodof playingback voice memos added tostill images isthe same as

the methodof playingback voicefiles.

• TheLCDmonitordisplaysshootinginformationaboutthedisplayedimage.

--(7)

1 Play mode []

2 Battery _ _ _[CC] p.8 3 File Type _ []

4 Voice memo ,_b p.18 5 Protectindicator 0,_ p.43

6 DPOFindicator .13. p.44 7 FoldernameandStoredimagenumber 100-0009

• By pressingthe Play mode button forover 1Sec., youcan checkthe recording information.

SIZE2560X1920 Size AV F3 2 Aperturevalue

TV 1/60S Shutterspeed ISO 100 ISOsensitivity

[Playmode display]

F_SH:OFF Whethe_o[ r_t

modebutton [Recording information] DATE 2006/01/01Recoldingdate

theflashisused

• tn Play mode,you canuse the buttons on the camera to convenientlyset upthe Play mode functions.

oYou can view multiplepictures,enlarge a selectedpicture,and crop and save a

selectedarea of an image.

• Thumbnaildisplay

1.While an image isdisplayed on fullscreen, press tbe thumbnaiI button.

2.The thumbnaildisplay will highlight the image that O, had been showingatthe time the thumbnailmode

was selected.

3.Press the 5function buttonto move to a desired image.

4. Toview an image separately, pressthe enlargement button.

Pressingthe thumbnail

button( [] )

Pressing theenlargement

button(O.)

[ Normal display mode ]

Highlighted image

[ Thumbnail display mode ]

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• image enlargement

1.Select animage thatyou wantto enlarge and press theenlargement button.

2. Differentparts of the imagecan beviewed by pressingthe 5 function button.

3. Pressingthe thumbnailbutton will zoom back to the originalfull sizedimage.

- You cantell whether the imagedisplayed is an

enlargedview by checkingthe image enlargementindicator shown atthe bottom left ofthe LCD monitor. (Ifthe image is notan enlargedview, the indicator willnot be displayed.)You canalsocheck the areaofenlargement.

- Movieclips and WAVfiles can't be enlarged.

- If an image isenlarged, aloss ofquality mayoccur.

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• The maximumenlargement rate inproportionto the image size.

Imagesize %M 4M 3M 2M 1M VGA

Maxe'u_'enargemerae X80 X7.1 X6.4 X5.0 X32 X2.0 *A503 only

• Trimming :You can selectpart ofthe image and save it separately.

1.Select animagethat you wantto trim and press the MENU button.A message willbe displayedas

shownalongside.

2. Select adesired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWNbutton and pressthe OK button.

- [TRIM] :The trimmed image will save as a new filename, and display on

the LCD monitor.

- [CANCEL] :The trimming menuwill disappear.

÷ ifthere isinsuffident free memory space inwhich tosave the trimmed

image,the image cant betrimmed.

•WhenthemenuisdisplayedontheLCDmonitor,pressingtheUPbuttonmakes themenucursormoveup.

•WhenthemenuisnotdisplayedontheLCDmonitor,theUPbuttonoperatesas thevoicememobutton.Youcan add yourvoice to a storedstillimage.

• Adding a Voice Memoto a Still _mage

1.Press the LEFT/RIGHT button to selectan image thatyou wish to addsound to.

2.Press thevoice memo button ( _ ) and the voicememo indicatorwill display.The camera is

now readyto record a voice memo.

3.Press the shutterbutton tostart recording a voice memo to thestill imagefor upto 10 seconds.

Whitethe voice isrecording, the recordingstatus windowwill be displayed as shown alongside.

4.The recordingcan be stoppedby pressing the shutter buttonagain.

5.The ( ,,,b ) icon will be displayed onthe LCD monitoraftervoice memo recordinghas finished.

-Voice memos can't be recorded ontomovie dip flies and voicerecordingfiles.

-Adistance of40cm between you andthe camera(microphone) isthe best distanceto recordsound.

-The voicememo wilIbe saved in *.wav format but has the same ritename as the stillimageto whichit corresponds.

-If you add e new voicememo to the still imagethat already hase voice memo, the existingvoice memo willbe erased.

• Inplaymode, the play &pause/down button works asfollows:

- Ifthe menuis displayed Pressthe DOWN buttonto move fromthe main menuto a sub menu, or to

move down the sub menu cursor.

- Ifa movieclip isplaying InStopmode : Plays a movieclip

During playback :Temporarily stops playback

InPausemode :Resumes playback

[Movie clip is stepped] [ Movie clip is playing ] [ Movie clip is paused ]

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• This deletes imagesstored on the memory card.

• Deleting Images inPlay Mode

1. Selectan imagethat you want todelete by pressingthe LEFT/RIGHT button and press the DELETE( t_' )button.

2. Amessage willdisplay as shown alongside onthe LCDmonitor.

3. Selectthe sub menu values by pressingthe UP/ DOWNbutton and thenpress the OKbutton. If [DELETE]is selected : deletesthe selected

images.

If [CANCEL]is selected : cancels "DeleteImage".

• Deleting Images inThumbnail Display Mode

1. Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT,and RIGHT buttonsto select the image youwant

to delete,and then press the DELETE ( t_, )button.

2. Thefollowing message willbe displayed onthe LCD monitor.

3. Selectthe sub menu values by pressingthe UP/DOWN button andthen pressthe OK button. If [DELETE]is selected :deletes the selected images. If [CANCEL]is selected :cancels "Delete Image".

Press the

DELETE button

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• LEFT/RIGHT/MENU/OK buttons activate the following.

- LEFT button : Whilethe menuis showing,press the LEFTbutton to select the menutab tothe leftof the cursor.

- RIGHT button : Whilethe menuis showing,press the RIGHTbutton to select the menutab tothe right of the cursor, or to move an secondary menu.

- MENU button : Whenyou pressthe MENU button,the playmode menu will be displayedon the LCDmonitor. Pressing it again will return the LCDto the initialdisplay.

- OK button :When the menu is displayed on the LCDmonitor, the OK button isused for confirmingdata that ischanged by usingthe

5function button.

• PLAYmodefunctionscanbechangedbyusingtheLCDmonitor.InthePLAY mode,pressingtheMENUbuttondisplaysthemenuontheLCDmonitor.The menusyoucansetupinPlaymodeareasfollows.Tocaptureanimageafter settinguptheplaymenu,pressthePLAYbuttonorshutterbutton.

Menutab Mainmenu Submenu

SHOW

iNTERVAL

O SLIDE

EFFECT

SecondarymenuPage

PLAY/REPEAT

1.3.5.10 OFF p.4t

E1~4

MIX

RIGHTgO°

LEFT90°

ROTATE

1800

p.42

HORIZONTAL

VERTICAL

"2272X1784

2048Xl536

RESIZE

1600X1200

1024X768

p.42

640X480

USERiMAGE12

PROTECT

SELECT

ALL

UNLOCK/LOCK UNLOCK/LOCK

p.43

Menu_b Mainmenu

DELETEALL

DPOF

COPYTOCARD

÷*A503only

Submenu

SecondarymenuPage

SELECT

ALL

STANDARD

ONEPIC/ALLPIOS

iNDEX

PRtNTSIZE

CANCEL

DE=AULTf3XS/_X6/5X7/8X10

STAN©A£D/INDEX/PRINTSIZE

YES

p._

NO/YES

p.44~45

p.45

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• This menu isavailable while the camerais connected to a PictBridgesupporting printer (directconnection to the camera,sold separately) with a USB cable.

Menutab Mainmenu Secondary menu Page

IMAGES

AUTO SET

CUSTOMSET

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Sub menu

ONE PIC

ALL PICS

YES

SIZE

LAYOUT

AUTO

POSTCARD

CARD

LETTER

4X6

L 2L A4 A3

AUTO

FULL

9 16

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p.47

Menutab Main menu Sub menu Secondarymenu Page

AUTO

TYPE

QUALITY

CUSTOM SET

DATE

FiLE NAME

DPOF PRINT

RESET

st Menus aresubject to change without prior notice.

STANDARD

INDEX

YES

PLAIN

PHOTO

FAST PHO.

AUTO

DRAFT

NORMAL

FINE

AUTO

OFF

AUTO

OFF

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p.48

RImagescanbedisplayedcontinuouslyatpre-setintervals.Youcanviewthe

slideshowbyconnectingthecameratoanexternalmonitor.

1.Presstheplaymodebuttonandpressthemenubutton.

2.PresstheLEFT/ RIGHT button andsalect the [SLIDE] menutab.

• Start the sfide show :The slide showcan startonly in the [SHOW] menu.

1.Use the Up/Down buttonsto select the [SHOW] menu andpress the Rightbutton.

2.Select a desired sub menu by pressingthe Up/ Down button.

[PLAY] : The slide showis closed afterone

[REPEA_] : The slide show is repeated until

3. Pressthe OKbutton tostart the slide show.

- Pressthe Pausebutton to pausethe slide show.

- Pressthe Pausebutton ( _ ) againto resumethe slide show.

-To stopthe slide show, press the Pausebutton and thenpress LEFT/

cycle.

cancelled.

RIGHT button.

• Setting play interval:Setthe slide showplay interval

1.Use the Up/Down buttons to salectthe [INTERVAL] menu andpressthe Right button.

2.Use the Up/Down buttons to selectthe desired interval.

3.Press the OKbutton tosave theconfiguration.

• Configureslideshoweffects :Uniquescreen effectscan beusedforthe slideshow.

1.Select the [EFFECT] sub menu by pressingthe UP /DOWN button andpress the RIGHTbutton.

2.Use the Up/ Down button to select thetype of effect.

[OFF] :Normaldisplay. [El] :Imageisdisplayed slowlyfrom the left. [E2] : Imageisdisplayed slowlyfrom the centre

outwards.

[E3] : Imagemoves fromthe top left. [E4] :The imageslides diagonallyfrom top left to bottomright. [MIX] :The imageslides irregularly.

3.Press the OKbutton toconfirm the setting.

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• You can rotatethe storedimages by variousdegrees.

1. Pressthe playmode button andpress the menu button.

2. Pressthe LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [ROTATE] menu tab.

3. Selecta desired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWNbutton.

[RIGHT90°] : [LEFT 90°] : [tS0"] : Rotate picture in a Rotate picturein a counter- Rotate picture 180 clock-wisedirection dock-wise direction degrees

[HORIZONTAL] : [VERTICAL] : Rotate picture Rotate picture vertically horizontally

4. Pressthe OKbutton. The rotated imagewill be saved with a new file name and the menuwilldisappear, tfyou display the rotatedimage on the LCD monitor,

empty spaces may appearto the left and rightof the image.

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• Changethe resolution(size) ofpicturestaken. Select [USER IMAGE] to savean imageto bethe start-up image.The resizedimage wilthave a new file name.

1.Pressthe play mode buttonand pressthe menu button.

2.Pressthe LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [RESlZE] menu tab.

3. Select a desired sub menu by pressingthe UP/ DOWN button andpressthe OK button.

• image ResizeTypes * 2272 X 2048X 1600X 1024X 640X USER

Resize

1704 1536 1200 768 480 IMAGE1,2

* 2592 0 0 0 0 0 0

2272 X 0 0 0 0 0 2048 X X O O O O 1600 X X X O O O 1024 X X X X O O VGA X X X X X O

st A large sized image can be resizedto a smaller sized image, but not vice versa. st Only JPG images canbe resized. MOVIE andWAV files can't be resized.

÷ Youcan changethe resolution of only thoseflies compressedin the JPEG 4:2:2

format.

st The resized imagewill have a newfile name.The [USER IMAGE] imageis

stored not on the memorycard but onthe intemal memory.

st Only two [USER IMAGE]images can besaved. Ifyou save a new [USER

IMAGE] image,the existingstart@ image willbe deleted.

st tf thememory capacity isinsufficient to store theresized image, a [CARD FULL!]

message willdisplay on the LCD monitor andthe resized imagewill not be stored.

st * A503 only

•Thisisusedtoprotectspecificshotsfrombeingaccidentallyerased(LOCK). Italsounprotectsimagesthathavebeenpreviouslyprotected(UNLOCK).

•ProtectingImages

1.Presstheplaymodebuttonandpressthemenu

button.

2.PresstheLEFT/RIGHTbuttonandselectthe [PROTEC]]menutab.

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUP/ DOWNbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

[SELECT]:Onlytbeimagetbetisdisplayedon

theLCDmonitorisprotectedorunprotected.

[ALL] :Allofthestoredimagesareprotectedorunprotected.

4.Selectthedesiredsecondarymenubypressing theW/TbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

[UNLOCK]:Cancelstheprotectfunction. [LOCK]:Setsuptheprotectfunction.

-Ifyouselectthe[SELECTsubmenuatstep3, youcanprotectorunprotectanotherimageby pressingtheLEFT/RIGHTbutton.Ifyoupress theSHUTTERbutton,theImageProtection menuwilldisappear.

-Ifyouprotectanimage,theprotecticon(O-n) willbedisplayedontheLCDmonitor. (Anunprotectedimagehasnoindicator)

-AnimageinLOCKmodewillbeprotectedfrom [DELETE]or[DELETEALL]functions,butwilI NOTbeprotectedfromthe[FORMAl]function.

•Ofallthefilesstoredinthememorycard,theunprotectedfilesintheDCIM subfolderwillbedeleted.Rememberthatthiswiltpermanentlydeleteunprotected images.Importantshotsshouldbestoredonacomputerbeforedeletiontakes place.Thestar[upimageisstoredinthecamera'sinternalmemory(i.e.,noton thememorycard)anditwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeleteallfilesonthe memorycard.

•Deletingallimages

1.Presstheplaymodebuttonandpressthemenu button.

2.PresstheLEFT/RIGHTbuttonandselectthe [DELETEALL]menutab.

3.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUP/ DOWNbuttonandpresstheOKbutton.

Selecting[SELEC]]:cancels"DeleteAll" Selecting[ALL]:Displaysthedialogueboxtoconfirmthedelete.

-If[DELETE]isselected:presstheOKbuttonandallunprotectedpictures aredeleted.

-If[CANCEL]isselected:presstheOKbuttonandimagesarenotdeleted.

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• DPOF(Digital PrintOrder Format) allowsyou toembed printinginformation on your memory card's MISC folder. Select the pictures to be printedand how many prints to make.

• The DPOF indicator will displayon the LCDmonitorwhen an imagethat has DPOF informationplays back. Images canthen beprinted on DPOF printers, or atan increasingnumber of photo labs.

• This functionis not avai}ablefor Movieclipsand Voice recording flies.

• The DPOF riteis onlystored on the memory card.

• This functionallows youto embed print quantityinformation on a storedimage.

1. Pressthe playmode button andpress the menu button.

2. Pressthe LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [DPOF]menutab.

3. Selectthe [STANDARD] menu by pressingthe UP/DOWN button andpressthe RIGHT button.

4. Use the UPand DOWN buttonsto select [ONE PIC]or [ALL PICS], andthen press the OK button.A windowfor selectingnumber of copies

will display.

[ONE PIC] : Set the number of copies to printfor

the currentpicture only.

[ALL PICS]: Setthe numberof copiesto printfor

each picture,excluding movie clips andvoice recordings.

5. Use the UPand DOWN buttonsto select the number of copies andthen press

the OK button.

-The DPOF icon ( .D. ) will appear by the picturesfor whichthe number of

copies to print isset.

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• Images (exceptfor movie clips andvoicefile) areprinted as indextype. Indextype will placea number of imagesas thumbnails on a single sheet.

1.Pressthe play modebutton and pressthe menu button.

2. Pressthe LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [DPOF]menutab.

3. Selectthe [INDEX] menu by pressingthe UP/ DOWNbutton and pressthe RIGHT button.

4. Select adesired sub menu by pressing the UP/ DOWNbutton.

If[NO] isselected :The image witl not be printed in indexformat. If[YES] isselected :The image witl beprintedin indexformat.

5. Pressthe OK buttonto confirm the setting.

6. Pressthe menu button twice andthe menu willdisappear.

•Youcanspecifytheprintsizewhenprintingimagesstoredonthememorycard. The[PRINTSIZE]menuisavailableonlyforDPOF1.1compatible printers.

• Settingthe PrintSize

1.Presstheplay modebuttonandpressthemenubutton

2.Press the LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [DPOF] menutab.

3.Select the [PRINT SIZE] menu by pressingthe UP/DOWN button and pressthe RIGHT button.

4.Select a desired sub menu by pressingthe UP/ DOWN button andpressthe OK button.

* PRINTSIZE :DEFAULT, 3X5, 4X6, 5X7,8X10 * The [DEFAULT]print sizevaries depending on the printer manufacturer.

Foryour printer'sdefault value, please refer to the user's guidethat came with your printer.

• You can cancel the [STANDARD],[INDEX], or [PRINTSIZE] settings. Cancelthe settingto reset thevalue to its default.

1.Press the playmode button andpress the menu button.

2.Press the LEFT/RIGHT button and selectthe [DPOF] menutab.

3.Select the [CANCEL] menu bypressing the UP/ DOWN button andpressthe RIGHTbutton.

4.Select a desired sub menu by pressingthe UP/DOWN button.

If[STANDARD] is selected :Cancels the standard printsetting. If[INDEX] is selected :Cancels the index print setting.

If[PRINT SIZE]is selected :Cancels the printsize setting.

5. Pressthe OKbutton toconfirm the setting.

• This enablesyou to copyimagefiles to the memorycard.

• Copyingto the Memory Card

1.Press the playmode button andpress the menu button.

2.Select the [COPY TO CARD] menu tab by pressing the LEFT/RIGHT button.

3.Select a desired sub menu by pressingthe UP/ DOWN button and pressthe OK button.

-[NO] : cancelsthe [COPY TO CARD]function.

-[YES] : NI images saved inthe internal memoryare copiedto the memory card after the [PROCESSING!] messageis displayed. After copying has been completed,the screen willreturn to piaymode.

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• You can use the USB cableto connect this camera to a printerthatsupports PictBridge (soldseparately) and printthe stored images directly. Movieclips and voicefiles cannotbeprinted.

• Connecting the Camerato a Printer

1. Slidethe power switchto turn the camerapower on.

2. Use thesupplied USB cable toconnectthe camera to the printeras shown below.

3.Turn on the printer to connectthe camerato the

phnter.

4. Awindow for selectingan external devicewill display on the LCDmonitor.

5. Select[PRINTER] menuby pressing the Up/Down buttonand press the OK

button.

• Select pictures to print

1.Usethe LEFT and RIGHT buttonsto select the [IMAGE] menu tab.

2. Usethe UP andDOWN buttons toselect the desired sub menuvalue, and then press the OK

button. When [ONE PtC] is selected

:The PictBridgefunction willbe appliedonly to

the picturecurrentlydisplayed.

When [ALL PICS] isselected

:The PictBridgefunction willbe appliedto all pictures,excludingmovie clips

and voicefiles.

• Setting the Number of Copies to Print

- Select [ONEPtC] or [ALL PtCS].A screen where you can setthe numberof

copiesto printwillappear as shown below.

st tfyou selected[COMPUTER] in Step 5, when you connectthe camerato your

printer,the [CONNECTING COMPUTER] messagewilt display and the connectionwill notbeestablished. In this case,disconnect the USB cable, and

then followthe procedurefrom Step 2 and onward.

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[When [ONE PIC] is selected ]

[When [ALL PICS] is selected ]

- Pressthe Up/Down button toselect the number of prints. Maximum 30 prints.

- When youselect [ONEPIC] menu, usethe Left/Right button toselect another

pictureandselect the number of printsfor anotherpicture.

- After settingthe number of prints,press the OK button to save.

- Pressthe Shutter buttonto return to the menuwithoutsetting the number of

prints.

•AUTOSET

1.UsetheLEFTandRIGHTbuttonstoselectthe [AUTOSET]menutab.

2.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstoselectthe desiredsubmenuvalue,andthenpresstheOK

button.

[NO]:[CUSTOMSETvaluesarekept. [YES]:Allvaluesinthe[CUSTOMSETjare

automaticallychanged.

•CUSTOMSET:YoucanselectthePaperSize,PrintFormat,PaperType,Print Quality,DatePrint,andFileNamePrintmenusforprinted

pictures.

1.UsetheLEFTandRIGHTbuttonstoselectthe [CUSTOMSETmenutab.

2.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstoselectthe desiredsubmenuvalue,andthenpressthe

RIGHTbutton.

3.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstoselectthe desiredsubmenuvalue,andthenpresstheOK

button.

•Themenusyoucansetupareasfollows: Menu Function Submenu

SIZESettingthesizeoftheprintingAUTO,POSTCARD,CARD,

paper LE'FIER,4X6,L,2L,A4,A3

LAYOUTSettingthenumberofpicturestoAUTO,FULL,1,2,4,8,9,16

QUALITY Setting the qualityof the AUTO, DRAFT, NORMAL, FINE

FILENAME Settingwbetbertoprinttbefile AUTO, OFF, ON

÷ Somemenuoptions are notsupported inall manufacturerand printer models. ÷ Ifthe setting values are notchanged in the automatic/manualsetting, the setting

values are automatically kept.

beprintedonasheetd paper

TYPE Setting the qualityof the AUTO, PLAIN,PHOTO,

printing paper FASTPHO.

pictureto be printed

DATE Setting whetherto print the

date AUTO, OFF, ON

name

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• Printing Pictures

1. Use the LEFT and R{GHTbuttons to select the [PRIN]] menu tab.

2. Use the UPand DOWN buttonsto select the

desired submenuvalue, andthen press the OK

button. [STANDARD] :Printthe picturesstored inthe

memory card in set numbers. One pictureis printedon one piece ofpaper.

[INDEX] :Print multipleimages on one sheetofpaper.

3.The screen shown on the rightwilt appear and the picturewillbe printed. Ifno pictureisselected,the

[NO IMAGE!] messagewill bedisplayed. Press

the shutter buttonwhile printingto cancel the

printingand the [IMAGES] menuis displayed.

_ Number ofpicturesin a index print variesdepends

on the printer used.

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• DPOF PRINT :Thisallows you to directly printthe flies with DPOF information.

1.Usethe LEFT and RIGHT buttonsto select the [DPOF PRINT]menu tab.

2. Usethe UP andDOWN buttons toselect the desired sub menuvalue, and then press the OK

button. [NO] :Cancelthe printing

[YES] :Directlyprint the file with the DPOF

information

÷ Dependingon the manufacturerand printermodel somemenus may notbe

available.When a printerdoes not supportthe DPOF, the menuis stilt displayedbut not available.

• Initialisesuser-changed configurations.

1.Usethe LEFT and RIGHT buttonsto select the [RESE]] menu tab.

2. Usethe UP andDOWN buttons toselect the desired sub menuvalue, and then press the OK

button.

- if[NO] is selected :Settings will not be reset.

- if[YES] is selected :All printand image

st Default printsetting variesdepending on the printer manufacturer.

Foryour printer's defaultsetting, referto the user's guidethat came with your printer.

settings wilI be reset.

RInthismode,youcansetupbasicsettings.Youcanusethesetupmenuinall

cameramodes,exceptVoiceRecordingmode.

Theitemsindicatedby aredefaultsettings.

Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page

FILE

PWR SAVE

LANGUAGE

FORMAT

DATE

TIME

iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii_

RESET

OFF, I,_5MtN

ENGLISH

FRANCAIS ESPANOL

PYCCKH_

DUTOH

SVENSKA

POLSKI

T0rkge

YES

06_1_1

MM/DD_Y DD/MM_Y

13:00

DEUTSOH

ITALIANO

PORTUGUES

DANSK SUOMt

BAHASA

(_e_tina

Magyar

OFF

p.50

p.51

Menutab Main menu Submenu

USB

BEEP

hOD

Q.VIEW OFF/&5, 1,3SEC

RESET

Menusare subjectto change without prior notice.

PRINTER

iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii

OFF

DARK

BRIGHT

YES

Secondary menu Page

p.52

p.53

IMPRINT

DATE

DATE&TIME

p.52

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[Filename]

•Thisfunctionallowstheusertoselectthefi{enamingformat.

• AssigningFileNames

1.InanymodewiththeexceptionofVoice Recordingmode,presstheMENUbutton.

2.PresstheLEFT/RIGHTbuttonandselectthe [SETUP]menutab.

3.Selectthe[FILE]menubypressingtheUP/ DOWNbuttonandpresstheRIGHTbutton.

4.SelectadesiredsubmenubypressingtheUP/ DOWNbuttonandpresstheOKbutton. [SERIES]:Newfilesarenamedusingnumbersthatfollowtheprevious

sequence,evenwhenanewmemorycardisused,orafter formatting,orafterdeletingallpictures.

[RESET]:Afterusingtheresetfunctionthenextfilenamewillbesetfrom

0001evenafterformatting,deletingallorinsertinganewmemory card.

5.Pressthemenubuttontwiceandthemenuwiltdisappear.

-Thefirststoredfoldernameis100SSCAM,andthefirstfilenameis$5030001.

•ThefilenameofA403is$4030001.

-FilenamesareassignedsequentiallyfromS5030001_S5030002_~

S5039999.

-Thefoldernumberisassignedsequenfiallyfrom100to999asfollows:

100SSCAM_101SSCAM_~_999SSCAM.

-ThefliesusedwiththememorycardconformtotheDOF(Designrulefor

CameraFilesystems)format.

_5o_

[ Auto power off]

==This function switchesthe cameraoff after aset amount of time inorder to

preventunnecessary batterydrainage.

® Submenus

[OFF] : The poweroff functionwill notoperate. [1,3, 5 MIN] :The power wiltturn off automaticallyif

not usedfor the period of time specified.

÷ Afterreplacingthe battery,the power offsetting wiilbe preserved.

Note that the automatic power off functionwitl not operate if thecamera is in PC mode,slide show playing back a voicerecording, playingback a movie clipor takinga composite shot.

[Language ]

g Thereis achoice of languages thatcanbe disptayedon the LCD monitor.

Even if the battery isremoved and inserted again,the languagesetting willbe preserved.

-LANGUAGE sub menu :English, Korean,French, German, Spanish, italian,S.Ohinese, T.Ohinese, Russian, Portuguese Dutch Danish, Swedish, Finnish Thai BAHASA (MALAY/INDONESIAN), Arabic, Hungarian,Czech Polishand Turkish.

[ Formatting a memory ]

• Thisisusedforformattingthememory,tf yourun[FORMA_onthememory, allimagesalreadyinthememory,includingprotectedimages,wiltbedeleted.

Besureto downloadimportantimagestoyourPCbeforeformattingthememory.

• Sub menus

[NO] : The memorywill not befen'hatted.

Pressthe menu buttonthree timesand the menudisplay will disappear.

[YES] :A confirmation windowwill display,Select

the [FORMATJmessage andpress the OK

button,A [PROCESSING!]message appears and the memory card will be

formatted, Ifyou ran FORMAT in Play

mode, a [NO IMAGE!]message will appear.

÷ Besure torun [FORMAT]on thefollowing types ofmemory card.

-A new memory card,or an unformatted memory card

-A memory cardthat has afile this camera can't recognise or one that has been takenfrom anothercamera.

÷ Alwaysformat the memory by using this camera,tfyou inserta memorycard

that has been formatted byusing other cameras memorycard readers, or

PCs,you will get a[CARD ERROR!]message.

[Settingup the Date/ Datetype ]

• You can change the date thatwill be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type.

• Setting Date & Selecting DateFormat RIGHT button: Selectsthe year/month/day date

type.

LEFT button : Movesthe cursor tothe [DATE] main

menuifthe cursor isat the first item ofthe date and time setup. In all

other cases,the cursor will be shifted

to the leftof its current position.

UPand DOWNbuttons : Changesthe setting value.

-Date type : [YY/MM/DD], [DD/MM/YY],[MM/DD/YY], [OFF]

[Settingup the time ]

• You can change the timethat willbe displayedon the captured images.

• Setting time

RIGHT button :Selectsthe hour/minute

type.

UP andDOWN buttons :Changes the setting value.

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[Imprintingthe recordingdate]

• There is an option toinclude DATE/TIME on still images.

• Sub menus [OFF] :The DATE&TIME willnot be

imprintedon the image file.

[DATE] :Only the DATE willbe imprinted

on the imagefile.

[DATE & TIME] :The DATE& TIME willbe

imprintedon the image file.

[Connecting an ExternalDevice(USB)]

• You can select an externaldevice towhich youwant to connectthe camera usingthe USBcable.

• Sub menus

- ]COMPUTER[ :Selectthis if you wantto connect

the camera toyour PC.Refer to

page 62for instructionson how

to connectthe camerato yourPC.

- ]PRINTER[ : Selectthis if you want to connect

the camera toyour printer.Refer to page 44 for instructionson

bowto connect the camera to your printer.

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[ BEEP ]

• Ifyou setthe operationbeep to ON, variousbeeps will be activatedfor camera startup,when buttons are pressed,so that youcan be aware ofthe camera

operationstatus.

• [BEEP] submenu : OFF/ON

[LCD brightness]

• You can adjustthe LCD brightness.

• [LCD]sub menu : DARK,NORMAL, BRIGHT

[Quick view ]

• tfyou enableQuick Viewbefore capturing an image,youcan view the image you

just captured onthe LCD monitor for the duration set inthe [Q.VIEW] setup.

Quickview is possibleonlywith stillimages.

• Sub menus [OFF] :The quickviewfunction can't be

activated.

[0.5, 1,3 SEC]: The captured image isbriefly

displayed duringthe selected time.

[Initialisation]

• All camera menuand functionsettings willbe restoredtotheir defaultvalues. However,values for DATE,TIME and LANGUAGE willnet bechanged.

• Sub menus [NO] : Settingswillnot be restoredto their defaults. [YES] :All settingswill be restoredtotheir defaults.

• You can setup a start up image, shuttersound. Evel7 camera working mode

(with the exception ofVoice recording mode) hasthe MyCAM menu.

The itemsindicated by _ are defaultsettings.

Menutab Mainmenu Submenu Page

S.IMAGE

S.BEEP OFF p.52

* Menusare subject to change without priornotice.

USER IMAGE1 USERIMAGE2

LOGO

p.51

• You can select the imagethat isfirst displayed onthe LCD monitor whenever the camera is turnedon.

• Start up image :[OFF], [LOGO], [USER iMAGE1],

st Use a savedimage forthe start-upimage with

the [USER IMAGE] inthe [RESlZE] menu inthe

playmode.

_ The start-up image willnot be deletedby

[DELETE]or [FORMA]] menu.

st The User imageswill be deleted by [RESET] menu.

• You can select the soundthat isactivated whenever the camera isturned on.

• Start up sound :[OFF], [ON]

- Ifthe startup image is setto [OFF],the start up

sound willnot activate,even though you may havesetthese toon.

[USER IMAGE2]

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Be sureto observethe following precautions!

• This unit containsprecision electronic components. Donot use or storethis unit in the followinglocations.

- Areas exposedtosevere changes in temperatureand humidity.

- Areas exposedtodust and dirt.

- Areas exposedtodirect sunlight; orthe inside of avehicle in hot weather.

- Environmentswhere there is high magnetism or excessive vibration.

- Areas withhighexplosivesor highly flammablematerials.

• Do not leave thiscamera in places subjecttodust, chemicals (likenaphthalene and mothball),high temperatureand highhumidity. Keepthis camera with silicagel in a hermeticallysealed boxwhen notplanning to usethe camera for a long period oftime

-Thiscamera is not waterproof. Toavoid dangerous electricalshocks, neverhold or operate thecamera with

wet hands.

-Ifyou use this camerain wet places, suchas beach or pool,do not let water or sandget inside the camera. Doing so may result infailureor may permanently damage the unit.

Extremesin temperature may causeproblems.

-Ifthe camera istransferred froma coldto a warm andhumid environment, condensation can formon the delicate electronic circuitandthe camera may not workproperly. Ifthisoccurs, turn the camera offand waitfor at least 1hour untilallmoisture isdispersed. Moisture build upcan alsooccur inthe memory card. tfthis happens, turnoff thecamera andremove the memory card. Wait untilthe moisturehas dispersed.

• Sand can beparticularly troublesome tocameras.

- Do not letsand get insidethe unitwhen using iton beaches, coastaldunes, or other areas where there is lotsof sand.

- Doing somay result infailure or may permanentlyrenderthe unitunusable.

• Handling the camera

- Neverdrop the camera or subject itto severeshocks or vibrations.

- Protectthe largeLCD monitorfrom knocks andscratches. Whenthiscamera is

notused, keep thiscamera in the cameracase.

- Avoidobstructingthe lensor the flash when you capturean image.

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• Caution on Usingthe Lens

-Ifthe lensis subjectedto direct sunlight,it couldresult in discoloration and deteriorationof the image sensor.

-Pay attentionnotto get fingerprintsor foreign substanceson the surfaceof the lens.

• Ifthe digital camerais not usedfora long pedod, anelectric dischargecan occur. Itis a good ideato remove the battery andthe memory cardif you do not intend

using the camerafor an extended period oftime.

• tfthe camera isexposedto an electronic interference, it will turn itselfoff to protectthe memory card•

• Camera Maintenance

- Usea soft brash(availablefrom photo stores) togently cleanthe lensandLCD assemblies, ff thisdoes not work, lens-cleaningpaperwith lens cleaningfluid

can be used. Clean the camera body witha soft cloth. De not a_lowthiscamera to come into

contact withsolvent materials such as benzol, insecticide,thinnersetc.This may damagethe body shellof thecamera and alsoaffectits performance.

Rough handling candamage the LCDmonitor. Take care to avoiddamage

and keepthe camera in itsprotectivecarry case atall timeswhen not inuse.

• There are several warningsthatmay appear onthe LCDdisplay

CARD ERROR!

• Memory card error Turn offthe camera powerand turn it on again

Insertthe memory card again Insertthe memorycard andformatthe memory card(p.51)

MEMORY ERROR!

• Internalmemory error Turn offthe camera powerand turn it on again

Formatthe memory with the memory card removed.(p.51)

• Do not attempt to disassembleor modify the camera.

• Under certainconditions, staticelectricitycan cause the flash unit to fire.This is not harmfultothe camera and is not a malfunction.

• Before an importantevent or goingon atrip, you should checkthe camera condition.

-Take a picturefor testingthe camera conditionand prepareextra battery.

-Samsung cannot be held responsiblefor camera malfunctions.

CARD LOCKED!

• The memory card is locked SD memorycard :Slidethe write protect switch tothe top ofthe memory card

CARD FULL!/MEMORY FULL!

• There is insufficientmemory capacityto take an image Inserta newmemory card Deleteunnecessary image filestofree up somememory

NO IMAGE!

• There are no images stored on the memory

Take images

Inserta memory card thatis holding some images

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FILE ERROR!

• Fileerror Formatthe memory card

• Memory card error

Contact a camera service centre

LOW BAlqERY!

•There is low batterycapacity Insertfresh batteries

OUT OF NUMBER

•When selectingtoo many printingpages inthe PictBridge menu.

Select printing page withinthe limitation.

• Pleasecheck the following

The camera doesn't switchon

•There is low batterycapacity Insertfresh batteries

• Batteryis insertedincorrectlywiththe polaritiesreversed Insertthe battery accordingtothe polarity marks (+,-)

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The camera powerceases while in use

•The battery areexhausted Insertfresh batteries

•The camera isturned off automatically Turn onthe camerapower again.

Batteryquickly losespower

•The camera isbeing used inlow temperatures Keepthe camera in warmconditions (i.e. insidea coat orjacket) andonly removeit in ordertotake images

Camera does nottake images when pressing the Shutterbutton

•There is insufficientmemory capacity Delete unnecessaryimage files

•The memory card has notbeen formatted Formatthe memory card (p.51)

•The memory card isexhausted insert a new memory card

•The memory card islocked Refer to [CARDLOCKED!]error message (p.55)

•The camera's power isoff Turnthe camera power on

•The battery areexhausted Insertfresh batteries.

• Batteryis insettedincorrectlywith the polarities reversed insert the battery accordingto the polarity marks(+, -)

Tirecamera suddenlystops working while in use

. The camera was stopped dueto a malfunction

Remove/re-insert battery andswitch the camera on

The imagesdon't playback

• Incorrectfile name (ViolationofDCF format) Do not change the imagefile name

Tire imagesare unclear

- An incorrectfocus modeis selected• Select a correct focus moderelated tothe distance.

- The picturewas takenwith the subjectbeyondthe flash range Take a picturewithin theflash range

- The lensis smudged or dirty Clean the lens

Tireflashdoes not fire

- Flash offmodehas been selected

Disengageflash offmode

- The cameramode can't use tire flash

Referto the FLASH instruction(p.18)

Incorrectdate andtime is displayed

- The date and time have beenset incorrectlyor the camerahas adoptedthe

defaultsettings

Resetthe date and time correctly

Tirecamera buttons do not operate

- Camera malfunction

Remove/re-insert battery andswitch the camera on

Acard errorhas occurred while the memory card is in the camera.

- Incorrectmemory card format

Refomqatthe memory card

Colour of image is differentto the originalscone

• White balancesetting is incorrect Selectappropriate White balance

Images are too bright

• Exposure isexcessive Reset exposurecompensation

When using the PC's explorer,the [Removable Disk] file doesnot show

Cable connection is incorrect

Checkthe connection

The camerais off

Turn the cameraon

Tire operatingsystem isnot Windows 98,98SE, 2000, ME, XP/Mac OS 10.0

10.3.Alternatively the PC doesnot support USB. installWindows 98, 98SE, 2000,ME, XP/Mac OS 10.0 _ 10.3 to PCthat

supports USB.

The cameradriver isnot installed

Installa [USB Storage Driver]

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= ImageSensor

-Type : 1/2.5"COD

t A503 A403EffectivePixels Approx50 Mega-pixel Approx40 Mega-pixel | TotalPixels Approx53 Mega-pixel Approx.42 Mega-pixel

ii Lens

-Focal Length: SHD Lens f=6.1mm (35mm _m equivalent:36mm)

-F No. : F32 / F7.0

-Digital Zoom : " Still Imagemode: 1.0X_5.0X " Play mode: 1.0X~ 8.0X(dependson Image size)

= LOD : 20" color TFT LOD(115K) = Focusing

-Type : Fixedfocuswith two steps manual adjustment

-Range : - Normal : 1.0m _ infinity

• Macro : 0.2m

= Shutter

-Type : Mechanical and Electronic shutter

-Speed : 3-1/1000 sec. (Night Mode :8 - 1/1000sec.)

= Exposure

-Control : • ProgrammedAE

• Metering: Multi,Spot

-Compensation :+2EV (0.5EVsteps)

- ISO Equivalent:Auto,100 200400

= Flash

-Modes : Auto,Auto & Red- eye reduction, FilFinflash, Slow sync, FlashOff

-Range :02m ~ 3m

-Recharging Time : Approx. 5 sec.

= Sharpness :Soft Normal,Vivid

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= Effect : Color:Normal, B&W, Sepia, Negative,Red, Green, Blue,RGB,

HigNight, Composite, Photo Frame

= White Balance : Auto, Daylight, Qoudy, Sunset, Fluorescent(R) Fluorescent (L),

Tungsten Custom

= VoiceRecording :Voice Recording(depend on memorysize and t_ttery

capacity) Voice Memo onStill image (max 10sec)

= DateImprinting :Off, Date, Date& Time(User selectable) = Shooting

-Still Image: " Mode:Auto Program,Scene Scene: (Night,Portrait Landscape,Sunset, Dawn, Backtight,

Fireworks Beach/Snow)

• Continuous: Single,Continuous,AEB

• Self-timer: 10 sec., 2sec., Double selftimer (10sec. & 2sec.)

- MovieClip : • Withaudio (recording time: memorycapacity dependent)

• Size: 640x 480, 320x 240

• Frame rate:24fps, 15fps

= Storage

- Media : Internalmemory: Approx. 24(Approx. 8)MBflash memory

Extemal memory:SD card/High Speed MMD (1GB Guaranteed)

- File Format: • Still Image: JPEG (DCF), EXlF2.2, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge1.0

" Movie Clip:AVl (MJPEG) " Audio:WAV

- Image Size

-Capacity[24(Approx.8)MB] *5M 4M 3M 2M 1M VGA

Superfine 9 12(4) 15(5) 24(8) 55(18) 122(42)

Fine 18 22(7) 28(9) 45(15) 95(32) 182(82)

Normal 27 34(11) 41(14) 55(22) 127(43) 218(75)

÷ Thesefiguresare measured underSamsung's standard conditionsand may

vary dependingon shooting conditionsand camera settings.

÷ *A503 only

( )A403 only

• Image Play

-Type : Single image/Thumbnaiisl Slideshowl Movieclip

- Editing : Rotation, Trimming,Resizing

• Interface

- Digitaloutput connector:USB 2.0

• Power Source

-Primary Battery :2 xAA Alkaline (High Capacity)/lx OR-V3

-Rechargeable battery (Optional): SNB-2512(Ni-MH)

Included power source may vary depending on sales region•

• Dimensions(WxHxD) : 96.4 x 53 x 28.4 mm

• Weight: Approx•98g (withoutbatteries and card)

• Operating Temperature :0~ 400C

• Operating Humidity :5N 85%

• Software

- CameraDriver:StorageDriver(Windows98/98SE/2000/ME/XP,MacO8 10.0_10.3)

- Application : Digimax Master

• Special Features : PowerMovieClip (Pause Functionin MovieClip&VGA), Various Scene Modes, RGB Color Effect, Voice Recording,

PicthridgePrinting, 24MB InternalMemory ÷ Specificationsaresubject to changewithout prior notice. ÷ Alltrademarksare the propertyof their respectiveowners.

Pleaseread this instruction manual carefullybefore installingthe software.

•The attached software is acamera driver and imageediting software toolfor Windows.

• Underno circumstancesshould atlor part ofeither the software or the user manual be reproduced•

• Copyrightsfor software are licensedonlyfor use witha camera•

• Inthe unlikelyevent of amanufacturingfault,we willrepair or exchangeyour camera•Wecannot, however, behem responsiblein anyway for damage causedby inappropriate use.

• Usinga Hand-madePC or a PC andOS that hasnot been guaranteed bythe manufactureris notcovered by the Samsung warranty•

• Before reading this manual,you should have a basic knowledge of computers andO/S (Operating Systems)•

ForWindows For Macintosh

PCwithprocessorbetterthanMMX PowerMac G3 or later Pentium450MHz(XP :PentiumII700MHz)

Windows 98/98SE/200O/ME/XP Mac OS 10.0~10.3 or later

Minimum64MB RAM Minimum64MB RAM (Over128MB recommended) 110MBof availablehard-diskspace

200MBof available berd-diskspace (Over1GB recommend)

USB port USB port CD-ROM drive CD-ROM drive

1024x788pixeis, 16-bitcolordisplay QuickTime 6•01 or laterfor MovieClip

compatible monitor(24-bit color display recommended)

DirectX9.0 or later

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AfterinsertingtheCD-ROMprovidedwiththiscameraintotheCD-ROMdrivethe followingwindowshouldautomaticallyrun.

Beforeconnectingthecameratothe PO,youshouldfirstinstallthecamera

driver.

Thismanualisbasedonthe DigimaxA503.A403maydiffer

fromA503insomecontents.

=Cameradriver :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 USBcard reader.After installingthe driverand connecting this camera tothe PC, you can find [Removable Disk]in [Windows Explorer]or [My computer]. A USB StorageDriveris providedonly for Windows.A USB Driver for MAC is not includedwith the ApplicationCD. But you can use the camera

with Mac OS 10.0_ 10.3.

= Digimax Master :This is theall-in-one multi media software solution.

You can download,view, editand save yourdigital images and movie clipsclip with this software. Thissoftware is only compatiblewith Windows.

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g To use this camera with a PC, installthe applicationsoftware first.

After this has been done,the storedimages in the camera canbe movedtothe PO and canbe edited by an image editingprogram.

g Youcan visit the Samsung web-sitethrough the internet.

http://www.samsungcamera.com: English

http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean

1.The auto run frame willdisplay. Click the [install] menu inthe Auto runframe.

2.Installthe DirectX,Digimax Master by selectinga buttonshown on the monitor.

3.After restartingthecomputer,connectthecamera to yourPCwiththe USBcable.

4.Tum the camera poweron. The [Found NewHardware Wizard]will open andthe

computer willrecognisethe camera.

÷ tf your OS is Windows XP, animage

viewer programwill open. If the downloadwindowof the Digimax Master softwareopens afterstarting Digimax Master, the camera driverwas set up successfully.

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•IfyouconnecttheUSBcabletoaUSBportonyourPCandthenturnonthe power,thecamerawiltautomaticallyswitchto"computerconnectionmode".

•Inthismode,youcandownloadstoredimagestoyourPCthroughtheUSBcable.

•TheLCDmonitorisalwaysturnedoffinthismode.

•ConnectingthecameratoaPC

1.InanymodewiththeexceptionofVoice Recordingmode,presstheMenubutton.

2.PresstheLEFT/RIGHTbuttonandselectthe [SETUP]menutab.

3.Selectthe[USB]menubypressingtheUP/ DOWNbuttonandpresstheRIGHTbutton.

4.UsetheUPandDOWNbuttonstoselect [COMPUTER],andthenpresstheOKbutton.

5.Pressthemenubuttontwiceandthemenuwil_disappear.

6.ConnectthePCtothecamerawiththeUSBcabIe.

÷Ifyouselected[PRINTER]inStep4,

whenyouconnectthecamerato yourprinter,the[CONNECTING PRINTER]messagewiltdisplayand

theconnectionwillnotbe

established.Inthiscase,disconnect

theUSBcable,andthenfollowthe

procedurefromStep2andonward.

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•Downloadingstoredimages YoucandownloadthestilIimagesstoredonthecameratoyourPC'sharddisk andprintthemoruseaphotoeditingso_,_aratoeditthem.

1.ConnectthecameratoyourPCwiththeUSBcable.

2.Onyourcomputer'sdesktapdisplay,select [Mycomputer]anddoubleclick[Removable

Disk_DCtM_100SSCAM]. Theimagefileswillthenbedisplayed.

3. Select an image and press the right mouse button.

4. Apop-up menuwilt open. Clickthe [Cut] or [Copy] menu.

-[Cut] :cuts a selectedfile.

-[Copy[:copies files.

5.Clicka folderwhere you wantto paste the file.

6.Presstherightmousebuttonandapop-upmenu willopen.Click[Paste].

7.Animagefileistransferredfromthecamerato yourPC.

-Byusing[DigimaxMaster],youcanseethestoredimagesinthememory directlyonthePCmonitorandyoucancopyormovetheimagefiles.

•Windows98SE

1.CheckwhetherthecameraandPCaretransferringafile. tfthecamerastatustampblinks,pleasewaituntilthelamphasfinished

blinkingandisconstantlyon.

2.UnplugtheUSBcable.

•Windows2000/ME/XP (TheillustrationsmaybedifferentfromtherealdisplayinaccordancewiththeWindowsO/S.)

1.Check whether thecamera and PC aretransferring a file. Ifthe camera status tampblinks, pleasewait untilthe lamp hasfinished

blinking and isconstantlyon.

2. Double-clickthe [Unplug or Eject Hardware]iCOnonthe task bar.

[Double-click!]

3.The [Unplug or Eject Hardware] windowwill

open. Select the [USB Mass Storage Device] and click the [Stop] button.

4.The [Stop a Hardwaredevice] window willopen.

Select the [USB Mass Storage Device] and click the [OK] button.

5.A [Safe to Remove Hardware] windowwill

open. Clickthe [OK] button.

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6.A[UnplugorEjectHardware]windowwill open.Clickthe[Close[buttonandthe removablediskwillberemovedsafely.

7.UnplugtheUSBcable.

1.AUSBDriverforMACisnotincludedwiththesoftwareCDasMACOS supportsthecameradriver.

2.ChecktheMACOS.YoucanchecktheMACOSversionduringMACOS start-up.ThiscameraiscompatiblewithMACOS10.0~10.3.

3.ConnectthecameratotheMacintoshandturnthecamerapoweron.

4.Anewiconwillbedisplayedonthedesktopafterconnectingthecamerato theMAC.

1.Doubleclickanewicononthedesktopandthefolderinthememorywillbe displayed.

2.SelectanimagefileandcopyormoveittoMAC.

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•ToremovetheUSBdriver,refertotheprocessshownbelow.

1.ConnectthecameraandyourPC,turnthemon.

2.CheckwhethertheRemovableDiskisonthe[MyComputer].

3.Removethe[SamsungDigitalCamera[ontheDevicemanager.

4.DisconnecttheUSBcable.

5.Removethe[DigimaxA503]ontheAdd/RemoveProgramsProperties.

6.Uninstallationiscomplete.

• Youcan download,view, edit and saveyour imagesand movieswiththis software. Thissoftwareis compatiblewith all WindowsOperatingSystems from Windows

98SEonwards.

• Tostart the program, click[Start _ Programs_ Samsung _ DigimaxMaster].

• Downloading images

1. Connectthe camerato your PC.

2.A window for downloadingimages will

display after connecting thecamera and your PC.

-To download the captured images, select the [Select All]button.

- Selectdesired folder inthe window and click the [Select All]button. You can save

captured images andselected folder.

- Ifyou click the [Cancel]button, downloading will be cancelled.

4.Select adestination and makea folderto save downloadedimages andfolders.

- Foldernames can be made inorder of date and images willbe downloaded.

- Foldername wilt be made as youwant and images wiflbe downloaded.

-After selectinga folderthat was made before, imageswill be downloaded.

5. Click[Next>] button.

6.A window will open as shown alongside. The destinationd the selectedfolder will

be displayed on the upper side of the window.

Click the [Start]buttonto downloadthe images.

3. Click[Next >] button.

7. Downloadedimages wiflbe displayed.

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•Imageviewer:Youcanviewthestoredimages.

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• Imageedit: Youcaneditthestillimage.

- Image viewerfunctions are listedbelow. (_)Menu bar : You can select menus.

File, Edit,View, Tools, Change functions Auto download,help etc. _ Imageselection window : You can selectthe desired images in thiswindow. (#_Media type selection menu :You can select imageviewer, imageedit and

movie edit functionsinthis menu.

(4.)Preview window :You canpreview an image or a movieclip and checkthe

multi mediainformation.

(_ Zoom bar :You can change preview size. _ Folderdisplay window :You can see the folder locationofthe selectedimage. (_ Imagedisplay window :images ofthe selectedfolder are displayed.

÷ Refertothe [HeEp]menu inDigimax Master forfurther information.

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-Image editfunctionsare listedbelow. ¢1)Edit menu : Youcan select the followingmenus.

[TooEs] : You can resize or cropthe selectedimage. See the [Help] menu. [Adjust] : You can modify imagequality. See the [Hetp] menu. [Retouch] : You can change image or insert effectson the image.See the

[Help] menu. ¢2_Drawing tools : Tools forediting animage. (_ image dispEaywindow : a selected image displays inthis window. (_)Preview window :You can preview the changedimage.

e A stitlimageedited with Digimax Master can't be piayed backon the camera. ÷ Referto the [Help] menu inDigimax Master for further information.

• Movieedit:Youcancombineastillimage,movieclip,narration,andmusicfiles togetherinasinglefile.

-Movieclipeditfunctionsarelistedbelow. _)Editmenu:Youcanselectthefollowingmenus.

[AddMedia]:Youcanaddothermediaelementstoamovie. [EditClip]:Youcanchangethebrightness,contrast,colourandsaturation.

[Effects]:Youcaninsertaneffect. [SetText]:Youcaninserttexts.

[Narrate]:Youcaninsertanarration. [Produce]:Youcansavetheeditedmultimediaasanewfilename.Youcan

selectAVI,Windowsmedia(wmv)Window'smedia(asf)and movieclipforthiscamera(avi,MPEG-4)filetypes.

(_Framedisptaywindow:Youcaninsertmultimediainthiswindow.

÷Somemovieclipsthatwerecompressedwithacobecthatisnotcompatiblewith

theDigimaxMastercan'tbeplayedbackintheDigimaxMaster.

÷Refertothe[Help]menuinDigimaxMasterforfurtherinformation.

•PleasecheckthefollowingiftheUSBconnectionmalfunctions. USBcableisnotconnectedoritisnotthesuppliedUSBcable.

.... _ConnectthesuppliedUSBcable.

ThecameraisnotrecognisedbyyourPC. Sometimes,thecameramayappearunder[UnknownDevices]in DeviceManager. installthecameradrivercorrectly. Turnoffthecamera,removetheUSBcable,plugintheUSBcable again,andthenturnonthecamera.

_3 Thereisanunexpectederrorduringfiletransfer. : _Turnthecamerapoweroffandonagain.Transferthefileagain.

_Se_ WhenusingaUSBhub.

TheremaybeaprobleminconnectingthecameratothePCthrough aUSBhubifthePCandthehubarenotcompatible.Whenever possibleconnectthecameradirectlytothePC.

Ca_(#AreotherUSBcablesconnectedtothePC?

.... _ThecameramaymalfunctionwhenitisconnectedtothePCatthe

sametimeasotherUSBcables,tnthiscase,disconnecttheother USBcablesfromthecomputerandonlyconnecttheoneUSBcable

fromthecameratothePC.

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WhentopentheDeviceManager(byclickingStart_(Settings) ControlPanel_(PerformanceandMaintenance)_System

(Hardware)_DeviceManager),thereareUnknownDevicesorOther Devicesentrieswithayellowquestionmark(?)besidethemordevices

withanexclamationmarkd)besidethem.

Right-clickontheentrywiththequestion(?)orexclamation(!)mark

andselect"Remove".RestartthePCandconnectthecamerathe again.ForWindows98PC,removethecameradriveralso,restartthe

PC,andthenreinstallthecameradriver. Insomesecurityprograms(NortonAntiVirus,V3,etc.),thecomputer

maynotrecegnisethecameraasaremovabledisk. Stopthesecurityprogramsandre-connectthecameratothe computer.Refertothesecurityprograminstructionsabouthowtostop

theprogram.

ThecameraisconnectedtotheUSBportlocatedonthefrontofthe computer. WhenthecameraisconnectedtotheUSBportlocatedonthefrontof

thecomputer,thecomputermaynotrecognisethecamera.

ConnectthecameratotheUSBportlocatedonthebackofthe computer.

•Whenthemovieclipdoesn'tplaybackonthePC ÷Whenthemoviecliprecordedbythecameradoesn'tplaybackonthePC,

thecausesaremostlyduetothecodecinstalledonthePC.

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When the DirectX 9.0 or later is notinstalled

Install the DirectX 9.0or later

f) tnsertthe CD providedwith the camera

2) Runthewindows explorer and selectthe [CD-ROM drive:\ USB Dfiver\DirectX9.0]folder and clickthe DXSETUP.exe file.The DirectXwill be

installed. Visitthe following sitefor downloading the

DirectX.http://www.microsoft.cem/directx

tf a PC (Windows98) stopsresponding while the camera andPC areconnected repeatedly

If a PC (Windows98) istamed on fora long time and the camera is connected repeatedly, the PC may not recegnise the camera. Inthis case,

re-startthe PC.

ff a PC connectedwith the camera stops responding while Windows isstarting.

Inthis case, disconnectthe PCand the cameraand Windows willstart. If the problemhappenscontinuously, set the LegacyUSB Supportto disable

and re-startthe PC.The Legacy USB Supportis in the BIOS setup menu. (The BIOS setupmenudiffers from the PCmanufacturers andsome BtOS

menus don't have Legacy USB Support) tfyou can't change the menuby yourself, contactto the PC manufactureror BIOS manufacturer.

If the movieclipcan't bedeleted,removabledisk can't be extracted or an error message displaysduring thefile transfer.

If youinstallonly the Digimax Master,the problemsmentioned above occasionally happen.

- Closethe DigimaxMaster program byclicking the Digimax Master iconon the Taskbar.

- Installall the application programs includedin the software CD.

(You must installthe Movieclip codec)

Equipment)

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(Applicablein the EuropeanUnionand other Europeancountrieswith separate collectionsystems)This markingshown onthe product or its

literature,indicates thatitshould not be disposed with otherhousehold

wastes at the end ofits working life. To preventpossible harm to theenvironment or humanhealth from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separatethis from othertypes of wastes and recycteit

responeib}yto promotethe sustainablereuse of materialresources. Household users should contact eitherthe retailerwhere they purchased this product, ortheir

localgovernment office,for details of where and how they cantake this itemfor environmentallysafe recycling.Business usersshould contacttheir supplier and check the terms and conditionsofthe purchase contract. This productshould not be mixedwith othercommercial wastes for disposal.

! Declaration of Conformity

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ModelNo. : DigimaxA503 ResponsibleParty :Samsung Opto-ElectronicsAmerica, INC.

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Telephone No. : 201-902-0347

This devicecomplies with Part 15of the FCC Rules.Operation issubjectto the followingtwo conditions: (1)This device may not causeharmful interference,and (2)this device mustaccept any interferencereceived, including interferencethat may causeundesired operation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual