Page 2 - Use this camera in the following order; Set up the camera driver; Open Window
ŝ 1 Ş Instructions Getting to know your camera ƈ Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the camera’s power Check [Removable Disk] Before connecting the camera to a PC, viathe USB cable, you will need to set up thecamera driver. Insta...
Page 3 - There is the possibility of injury from the camera’s moving parts.; Use battery with the correct specification for the camera.
Danger Warning ŝ 2 Ş Caution WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could resultin death or serious injury. ƈ Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash tooclose to your subject’s eyes may cause eyesight damage. ƈ For safet...
Page 4 - Contents; READY; Instructions on how to use the memory card; PLAY
ŝ 3 Ş Contents READY ƃ System chart ōōōōōōōōō 4 ƃ Identification of features ōōōōō 5 ƈ Front & Top ōōōōōōōōōō 5 ƈ Back & Bottom ōōōōōōōō 6 ƈ Bottom / 5-function button ōōōō 7 ƈ Self-timer lamp ōōōōōōōō 7 ƈ Camera Status Lamp ōōōōō 7 ƈ Mode icon ōōōōōōōōōō 8 ƃ Connecting to a Power Source ōō ...
Page 5 - System chart; PictBridge compatible; CAUTION; Rechargeable battery
ŝ 4 Ş System chart Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. Thecontents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment,contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. Software CD (see p.63) Camera strap User manual, Product warr...
Page 6 - Identification of features
ŝ 5 Ş Identification of features Flash Microphone Shutter button Self-timer lamp / Auto focus lamp Lens Front & Top Power button Speaker
Page 9 - Important information about battery usage; INFORMATION; CLOSE UP
ŝ 8 Ş Identification of features Connecting to a Power Source ƈ Mode icon : Refer to page 12 for more information about the camera mode setting. Model SLB-0837 Type Lithium Ion Capacity 860mAh Voltage 3.7V Charging time Approx. 170 MIN (Using the SBC-L5) Battery life Number of images Recording time ...
Page 10 - Low battery capacity
ŝ 9 Ş Connecting to a Power Source Inserting the memory card ƈ Insert the battery as shown - If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please checkwhether the battery is inserted with thecorrect polarity (+ / -). - When the battery chamber cover is opened, do not press the batt...
Page 11 - Recorded image size Super Fine
ŝ 10 Ş Instructions on how to use the memory card [SD (Secure Digital) memory card] Write protect switch Label Card pins ƈ The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Please consult the enclosed manual for using the MMC Cards. The SD memory card has a write protectswitch that pre...
Page 12 - LCD monitor indicator; ہ ۂ
ŝ 11 Ş LCD monitor indicator [Image & Full Status] ں ڻ ڽ ڼ ھ ڿ ۀ ۇۆ ۄ ۅ ؆ ؈ ؇ ۃ ہ ۂ ؊ ؉ ڹ ƈ The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. No. Description Icons Page 4 Flash p.20~22 5 Self-timer p.22 6 Macro p.19~20 7 Metering p.35 8 Card inserted indicator -...
Page 13 - Changing the recording mode; Press the MENU button and the menu will disappear.
ŝ 12 Ş Changing the recording mode ƈ You can select the desired working mode by the M (mode) button located on theback of the camera and [MODE], [MODE SET] menu. Auto, Program, movieclip, scene (night, portrait, children, landscape, text recognition, close-up, sunset,dawn, backlight, fireworks, beac...
Page 15 - Starting the recording mode
ŝ 14 Ş Starting the recording mode ƈ How to use the Movie clip mode A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of thememory capacity allows. 1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu (p.12). 2. Select the Movie clip mode by pressing the M (Mode) button (p.13). 3....
Page 18 - Using the camera buttons to set the camera
ŝ 17 Ş Using the camera buttons to set the camera ZOOM W / T button ƈ The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. ƃ Used for turning the camera’s power on / off. ƃ If there is no operation during the specified time,the camera's power will be turned offautomatically to save...
Page 20 - Mode
ŝ 19 Ş Voice recording ( ) / Voice memo ( ) / UP button Macro ( ) / Down button ƈ While the menu is showing, press the UP button to move up the sub menu.When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates asthe voice recording or voice memo ( ) button. You can add your voice-ov...
Page 21 - Focus lock; Auto macro
ŝ 20 Ş Macro ( ) / Down button Flash ( ) / Left button ƈ Available focusing method, by recording mode (O : Selectable, X : Not selectable, ∞ : Infinity focus range) ƈ To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus lock function. ƃ Using the Focus Lock 1. Ensure the ...
Page 26 - Press the shutter button to capture an image.
ŝ 25 Ş Special Effect : Colour Special Effect : Preset focus frames 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up / Down button and press the OK button. : No effect is added to the image: Captured images will be stored in black and white.: Captured images will be stored in a sepia tone (a gradient...
Page 27 - button to move the focus frame position.; Special Effect : Preset focus frames
ŝ 26 Ş ƈ You can combine 2 ~ 4 different shots in a still image. 1. Press the E button in the Program mode. 2. Select the ( ) menu by pressing the Left / Right button. 3. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the Up / Down button and press the OK button. - : cancels the composite shooting - : 2 diff...
Page 28 - Special Effect : Composite shooting; Press the shutter button to capture a new image.
ŝ 27 Ş Special Effect : Composite shooting ƃ Changing a part of composite shot before taking the last shotBefore taking the last composite shot, you can change a part of composite shot. 1. During the composite shots, press the + / - button.2. A previous image will be deleted and new frame will displ...
Page 32 - Using the LCD monitor to set the camera settings; Menu tab Main menu
ŝ 31 Ş + / - button ƈ Exposure compensation : This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions. You can also select the exposure value by using the + / - button. 3. Press the + / - button again. The value you set will be saved and the Exposure Compensation ...
Page 34 - Mode Set
ŝ 33 Ş Mode Set ƈ You can select the desired recording mode. [Auto] : For shooting basic still image [Program] : You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture valueand shutter speed. [Movie] : For taking a movie clip [Night] : Use this for shooting still images at night or in ot...
Page 35 - Size; You can select the image size appropriate for your application.; Icon
ŝ 34 Ş Quality / Frame rate ƃ This file format complies with the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system). INFORMATION ƈ You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of thecaptured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower the picture quality. [STILL IMAGE mode] [M...
Page 36 - Metering; Continuous shot; Sharpness
ŝ 35 Ş Metering ƃ If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spotmetering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it isbetter to use exposure compensation. INFORMATION ƈ If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the meteringmetho...
Page 37 - Starting play mode
ŝ 36 Ş OSD (On Screen Display) information ƈ In any mode with the exception of VOICERECORDING mode, you can check the recordingstatus in the LCD monitor. ƈ Idle mode : If you select the [LCD Save] and the camera isn't operated during the specifiedtime(about 30 SEC.), the camera powerwill be idle (LC...
Page 39 - Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera
ŝ 38 Ş Starting play mode ƃ Playing back a recorded voice 1. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the LEFT / RIGHT button. 2. Press the play & pause button ( ) to play back a recorded voice file. - To pause a recorded voice file, while playing it back, press the play &am...
Page 40 - Thumbnail / Enlargement button
ŝ 39 Ş Thumbnail / Enlargement button ƃ You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop and save aselected area of an image. ƃ Thumbnail display 1. While an image is displayed full screen, press the thumbnail button. 2. The thumbnail display will highlight the image that had bee...
Page 43 - Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor
ŝ 42 Ş Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor ƈ PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAYmode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. Themenus you can set up in Play mode are as follows. To capture an image aftersetting up the p...
Page 45 - Starting the slide show
ŝ 44 Ş Starting the slide show ƈ Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view theslide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. 1. Select the [Show] sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select th...
Page 46 - Select a desired sub menu by pressing the
ŝ 45 Ş On Screen Display information Rotating an image 1. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. ƈ You can check shooting information about the displayed image. [OSD Off] [Full] Av : F2.8 Tv : 1/60 ISO : 50 Flash : Off 2816X2112 2006/03/01 [Basic] OSD INF...
Page 47 - User
ŝ 46 Ş Resize Protecting images ƈ Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select the [User Image] to savean image to be the start-up image. The resized image will have a new file name. 1. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. ƃ Image Resize Types...
Page 50 - PictBridge
ŝ 49 Ş PictBridge DPOF : Print size ƃ Setting the Print Size 1. Select the [Size] menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. [Select] : Selection window for an image to be changed printed si...
Page 52 - PictBridge : Print Setting
ŝ 51 Ş PictBridge : Print Setting PictBridge : Print ƈ Custom Set : You can select the Paper Size, Print Format, Paper Type, Print Quality, Date Print, and File Name Print menus for printed pictures. 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [CUSTOM SET] menu tab. 2. Use the UP and DOWN button...
Page 53 - Setup menu; ENGLISH
ŝ 52 Ş Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Secondary menu Page Series - Reset - Off, 1, 3, 5,10min - No - Yes - 06/03/01 13:00 - yy/mm/dd - mm/dd/yy - dd/mm/yy - Off - Seoul - Tokyo - Off - Date - Date&Time - Off - On - PictBridge : RESET Setup menu ƈ Initialises user-changed configurations. 1. Use the ...
Page 55 - : The power off function will not; Be sure to run [Format] on the following types of memory card.
ŝ 54 Ş Auto power off Format ƃ After replacing the battery, the power off setting will be preserved. ƃ Note that the automatic power off function will not operate if the camera is inPC mode, slide show, playing back a voice recording, playing back a movieclip and taking a composite shot. INFORMATION...
Page 56 - Auto Focus lamp; Imprinting the recording date
ŝ 55 Ş Auto Focus lamp Setting up the Date / Time / Date type RIGHT button : Selects the year / month / day / hour / minute date type. LEFT button : Moves the cursor to the [Date&Time] main menu if the cursor is at the firstitem of the date and time setup. In allother cases, the cursor will be s...
Page 57 - Initialisation; LCD brightness; Quick view; You can adjust the LCD brightness.
ŝ 56 Ş ƈ If you enable Quick View before capturing an image, you can view the imageyou just captured on the LCD monitor for the duration set in the [Quick View]setup. Quick view is possible only with still images. [Off] : The quick view function can’t be activated. [0.5, 1, 3sec] : The captured imag...
Page 58 - Start up image
ŝ 57 Ş Start up sound Setting up the Mycam menu Start up image ƈ YYou can set up a start up image, start up sound and shutter sound. Everyworking mode of camera with the exception of Voice recording mode has theMyCAM menu.The items indicated by are default settings. Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Page ...
Page 59 - Important notes
ŝ 58 Ş Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions! ƈ This unit contains precision electronic components. Do not use or store this unitin the following locations. - Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity.- Areas exposed to dust and dirt.- Areas exposed to direct...
Page 61 - Before contacting a service centre
ŝ 60 Ş Before contacting a service centre ƈ Please check the following The camera doesn’t switch on Ү There is low battery capacity ƍ Insert fresh batteries. (p.9) Ү The battery may be inserted incorrectly. ƍ Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -) Ү The battery is not inserted ƍ I...
Page 62 - Specifications
ŝ 61 Ş Specifications ƈ Image Sensor - Type : 1/2.5" CCD - Effective Pixel : Approx. 6.0 Mega-pixel - Total Pixel : Approx. 6.2 Mega-pixel ƈ Lens - Focal Length : SHD Lens f = 5.8 ~ 17.4mm (35mm equivalent : 35 ~ 105mm)- F No. : F2.8 ~ F4.9- Digital Zoom : ϛ Still Image mode : 1.0X ~ 5.0X ϛ Play...
Page 63 - VGA
ŝ 62 Ş Specifications ƈ Date Imprinting : Date&Time, Date, Off (user selectable) ƈ Shooting - Still Image : ϛ Modes : Auto, Program, Scene, Voice Recording ſ 11 Scene (Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape, Close-up,Sunset, Dawn, Backlight, Firework, Beach & Snow, Text) ϛ Shooting : Single, C...
Page 64 - Camera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera; PC with processor better than Pentium II 450MHz
ŝ 63 Ş Software Notes About the software System Requirements Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use. Ү The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool forWindows. Ү Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the userm...
Page 65 - Setting up the application software; You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet.
ŝ 64 Ş Setting up the application software ƈ To use this camera with a PC, install the application software first.After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to thePC and can be edited by an image editing program. ƈ You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. ...
Page 67 - Starting PC mode
ŝ 66 Ş Starting PC mode ƈ Connecting the camera to a PC ƈ Disconnecting the camera and PC : Refer to page 68 (Removing the removable disk). ſ If you selected [Printer] in Step 4, when you connect the camera to yourprinter, the [Connecting Printer] message will display and the connection willnot be e...
Page 69 - Setting up the USB Driver for MAC
ŝ 68 Ş ƃ For Mac OS 10.0 or later : First complete uploading from computer to camera and then remove the removable diskwith the Extract command. ƃ If a movie clip can’t play back on the Mac OS, please visit the following site(http://www.divx.com/divx/mac/) and download the codec. Or, use a media pla...
Page 71 - Digimax Master
ŝ 70 Ş Digimax Master ƃ Image viewer : You can view the stored images. ڹ ڽھ ڿ ں ڻ ڼ - Image viewer functions are listed below. ڹ Menu bar : You can select menus.File, Edit, View, Tools, Change functions, Auto download, help, etc. ں Image selection window : You can select the desired images in this w...
Page 73 - FAQ
ŝ 72 Ş FAQ ƈ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable. ƍ Connect the supplied USB cable. Case 2 The camera is not recognised by your PC.Sometimes, the camera may appear under [Unknown Devices] inDevice Manage...
Page 75 - MEMO; When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed
ŝ 74 Ş MEMO ƃ When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed ƍ Install the DirectX 9.0 or later 1) Insert the CD provided with the camera2) Run the windows explorer and select the [CD-ROM drive:\ USB Driver\DirectX 9.0] folder and click the DXESETUP.exe file.The DirectX will be installed. Visit the ...
