Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung camera takes no responsibility for any loss or damages that may result from camera malfunction.
Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source (batteries or AC Power Adapter). You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock.
The battery should be inserted correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -) marked on the battery and the camera. AA lithium batteries, AA alkaline batteries and CR-V3 are not rechargeable. Do not disassemble the battery. Recharging and disassembling can cause explosion or overheating. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Setting the Display Language Setting the Date and Time Attaching the Lens Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Basic Operations Basic Shooting Operation Holding the Camera Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings Selecting the Appropriate Capturing Mode for Scenes Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Connecting the Camera to the Printer Printing Single Images Printing All Images Printing Images Using the DPOF Settings Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer Menu Reference Using the Button Functions Capture Mode Playback Mode Using the Menu Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Changing the Exposure and Shooting (Auto Bracket) Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting Using the Built-in Flash Compensating Flash Output Allowing Shooting while Charging Flash Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-in Flash Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Software Notes About the software Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Removable Disk Removing the removable disk Digimax Master Appendix Default Settings Cleaning the CCD Optional Accessories Error Messages Troubleshooting Main Specifications Glossary Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Explains the procedures for taking, playing back, and printing still pictures. Read it to learn all of the basic operations about capturing, playing back, and printing. 4. Menu Reference Explains the functions of GX-1L by buttons and menus. 5. Function Reference Introduces functions to further enhance your GX-1L experience.
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Before Using Your Camera Check the package contents and names of working parts before use. GX-1L Camera Characteristics Checking the Contents of the Package Names of Working Parts Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The large, high-resolution LCD monitor and easy-to-use menus make the camera easier to operate. The captured area (view angle) will differ between the GX-1L and 35 mm SLR cameras even if the same lens is used because the format size for 35 mm film and CCD are different.
USB cable Video cable (Installed on camera) I-USB17 I-VC28 Software (CD-ROM) Strap AA Alkaline batteries* S-SW43 O-ST10 (four) Operating Manual (this manual) * The batteries packaged with the camera are for checking the camera's functionality. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
12 : 30 12 : 30 10. Date and time (p.161) * Indicators 3,5,6 and 7 only appear when the setting other than the default setting is selected. 9 only appears when World Time is On ( Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Explanation of Set Mode Dial - Press the four-way controller ( ) to view explanation of set mode dial. Detailed Info Night Scene Used for night scenes. Use a tripod, tripod, etc. to prevent shaking Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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23. Lens focal length 10. Saturation (p.111) 24. White balance (p.112) 11. Shooting mode (p.104) 25. Captured date and time (p.161) 12. AE metering (p.129) 26. SCN mode (Only displayed in Scene 13. Flash mode (p.49) mode.) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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3. Protect icon (p.77) 4. Histogram INFORMATION Areas where blooming occurred blink if [Bright Portion] warning is on. Press the four-way controller ( ) in the histogram display to move the Histogram display position up or down. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
10. EV compensation (p.140) Appears when EV compensation is available or in use. Blinks slowly when compensating flash output. Blinks quickly when compensating exposure and flash output. Adjusted value appears where number of recordable images is shown. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The difference with the appropriate exposure value appears if exposure mode is . (p.137) 12. Manual focus (p.125) Appears when focus mode is 13. SCN mode icon Appears when taking pictures in SCN mode. 14. AE lock indicator (p.141) Appears during AE lock. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
11. Number of recordable images/ : Continuous shooting EV compensation value/ PC (Pb) : Self-Timer shooting (PC=Personal Computer (mass storage), : Remote control shooting Pb=PictBridge) 5. Focusing area (p.122) No indicator : Auto : Spot Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Attaching the Strap Connecting to a Power Source Inserting/ Removing the SD Memory Card Turning the Camera On and Off Initial Settings Attaching the Lens Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
1. Pass the end of the strap through the strap lug, then secure on the inside of the clasp. 2. Pass the other end of the strap through the other strap lug on the camera, then secure on the inside of the clasp. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
1. Push and hold the battery cover unlock lever as shown in the illustration ( ), and slide the battery cover toward the lens ( ), and then flip open. 2. Insert the batteries according to the + / - indicators in the battery chamber. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
We do not recommend their use except in emergencies and checking the camera's functionality. INFORMATION Oxyride batteries and rechargeable CR-V3 batteries may cause malfunctions due to their voltage characteristics so their use is not recommended. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The still picture storage capacity is based on measuring conditions in accordance with CIPA standards and the playback time is based on SAMSUNG measuring conditions. Some deviation from the above figures may occur in actual use depending on shooting mode and shooting conditions.
Connecting to a Power Source Using the AC Adapter (Optional) AC adapter (D-AC10, optional) for PENTAX DSLR camera can be used with SAMSUNG DSLR camera. We recommend using the AC adapter D-AC10 (optional) when using the LCD monitor for a long time or when connecting to your PC.
Card cover opens. 2. Insert the card all the way with the SD Memory Card label toward the LCD monitor. 3. Close the card cover. 4. Push the SD Memory Card in once to remove. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation. For information on compatible SD Memory Card, visit the Samsung Camera website or contact your nearest Samsung Camera customer service center.
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- The above table shows the approximate image storage capacity and recording time when using a 128 MB SD Memory Card. - The above figures may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, shooting mode and SD Memory Card, etc. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
INFORMATION Always turn the camera off when not in use. The power will automatically turn off when you do not perform any operations within a set period of time. (Default setting is 1 minute) (p.167) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Language English New York Cancel 2. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select your applicable Language language. Nederlands English The default setting is English. Français Deutsch Español Italiano Português Svenska 3. Press the button. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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3. Press the four-way controller ( ) twice. 4. Press the four-way controller ( ) five times. 5. Press the four-way controller ( ) once. The screen for setting the language will be displayed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
12h (12-hour display). 01 / 2006 Date 5. Press the four-way controller ( ). Time 00 : 00 The frame returns to [Date Style]. 6. Press the four-way controller ( ). Cancel The frame moves to [Date]. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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To set the exact time, press the button when the time signal (on the TV, radio, etc.) reaches 0 seconds. You can change the language and date and time settings with the menu operations. (p.161, p.165) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
3. Align the red dots on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks. After attaching, check that the lens is secure. Also check that the red dots of the lens are on top and attachment portion does not move sideways. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the electrical system. Clean the contacts with a soft dry cloth. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Eyecup out and toward you as shown on the right. If it is difficult to see the viewfinder image clearly even if you set the diopter adjustment lever, use the diopter correction lens adapter (optional). However, the eyecup must be removed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Using the Zoom Lens Using the Built-in Flash Other Shooting Modes Playing Back Still Pictures Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment Processing Images with Filters Deleting Images Protecting Images Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) Printing Using PictBridge Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
50 mm and 1/150 of a second for 100 mm. A tripod should be used for shutter speeds slower than this. When using a telephoto lens, a tripod that is heavier than the total weight of the camera and lens is recommended to avoid camera shake. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
1. Set the mode dial to The camera will select the optimal capturing mode for the subject. - Selecting the Appropriate Capturing Mode for Scenes (p.45) 2. Set the focus mode lever to Autofocus mode is set. (p.118) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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- Using the Built-in Flash (p.49) You can preview the image in the LCD monitor and check the composition, exposure, and focus before taking the picture. (p.145) Focus indicator 5. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Practice pressing the shutter release button halfway to learn where the first position is. The viewfinder indicators stay on while shutter release button is pressed. The indications stay on for about 10 seconds (default setting) after the button is released. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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(e) If vertical or horizontal line patterns appear within the focus points range. (f) Multiple subjects in the foreground and background within the focus points range. INFORMATION Subject may not be focused even when (focus indicator) is displayed when (f) above applies. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Lets you select from 8 shooting scenes depending on the (Scene) shooting conditions. INFORMATION (Night Scene Portrait), the shutter speed becomes slower in dark places, even if the built- in flash is used. Use a tripod to avoid camera shake. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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How to Select a Shooting Scene 1. Set the mode dial to (Scene). 2. The Fn menu appears. The icon for the currently selected shooting scene appears in the Fn menu screen in (Scene) mode. AUTO AUTO AUTO Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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For capturing moving pets 5. Press the button. The screen returns to the Fn menu. 6. Press the button. The camera is ready to take a picture. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The smaller the number of the displayed focal length, the wider the angle. The larger the number, the more magnified the image appears. Power Zoom functions (Image Size Tracking, Zoom Clip, and Auto Zoom Effect) are not compatible with this camera. Wide Angle Telephoto Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Discharges flash manually. Lights a red-eye reduction light before Manual flash+Redeye reduct manual flash. INFORMATION Manual discharge mode (Flash ON) is used regardless of flash mode settings if the button is pressed to pop up the flash manually. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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(Scene) mode. 2. Press the shutter release button halfway. The built-in flash pops up if necessary and begins charging. When the flash is fully charged, appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. (p.14 ~ p.20) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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- Shooting mode is set to mode is set to 2. Press the shutter release button fully. The flash discharges and the picture is taken. 3. Push the flash down to retract. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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1. Confirm that the flash has popped up and the flash mode is set to (Manual discharge). (p.49) 2. Confirm that the flash is fully charged. 3. Take the picture. The picture may be over-exposed if the background is too bright. [ Without Daylight-Sync ] [ With Daylight-Sync ] Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Other Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting Pictures can be taken continuously while the shutter release button is held down. 1. Press the button. The Fn menu appears. AUTO AUTO AUTO Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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5. Press the button. The camera is ready to take a picture. 6. Press the shutter release button halfway. The autofocus system operates. The focus indicator appears in the viewfinder when the subject is in focus. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
A mirror pops up immediately after shutter release button is pressed. Shutter is released after about 2 seconds. Use this mode to avoid camera shake when the shutter release button is pressed. 1. Mount the camera to a tripod. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Other Shooting Modes 2. Press the button. The Fn menu appears. AUTO AUTO AUTO Exit 3. Press the four-way controller ( ). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The camera is ready to take a picture. 7. Confirm in the viewfinder that the subject you wish to shoot is in the display and press the shutter release button halfway. The focus indicator appears when the subject is in focus. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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, the shutter will be released about 2 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed fully. 9. Turn the camera off after shooting. The next time the power is turned on, self-timer shooting is canceled and returns to single frame shooting. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Other Shooting Modes Remote Control Shooting (Remote Control F: Sold Separately) Remote Control for PENTAX DSLR can be used with SAMSUNG DSLR. The shutter can be released with the optional remote control unit. You can select from (remote control) and (three-second delay) for remote control shooting.
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You can set [AF in remote control] to [On] in the custom function. (p.100) When using the Remote Control Unit, flash does not pop up automatically even when set to (Auto discharge). Pop up the flash manually beforehand. (p.49) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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When using the built-in flash, raise the flash into position first. The camera automatically returns to single frame shooting after the remote control shooting mode is left unused for 5 minutes. The remote control unit battery can send a remote control signal about 30,000 times. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
3. Focus on the subject. 4. Press the shutter release button fully. The mirror pops up and the picture is taken 2 seconds later. AE lock is enabled with the exposure value set immediately before the mirror goes up. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Use the included “Digimax Master” software to play back using a PC. Refer to the software instructions for details. (p.173) 1. Press the button after taking a picture. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed on the LCD monitor. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the four-way controller ( ). The image is rotated 90° counterclockwise each time the button is pressed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
You can magnify images up to 12 times when displaying. 1. Press the button and use the four-way controller ( ) to select an image. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed first on the LCD monitor. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The first calibration on the e-dial is 1.2 times. You can change this in [Mag to Strt Zm Plybk] in Custom Setting] menu. (p.101) Nine-Image Display You can display nine images on the LCD monitor at the same time. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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[?] appears for an image that cannot be displayed. 100-0046 Select&Delete Scroll bar 3. Turn the e-dial to the right (towards ) or press the button. A full screen display of the selected image appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
) to select an image to be displayed first. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed first on the LCD monitor. 2. Press the button. The Fn menu appears. Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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(preview) or turn the mode dial to change to Capture mode. INFORMATION Set the display time for slideshow in the [ Playback] menu. Alternatively, start the slideshow from the [ Playback] menu. (p.159) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Depending on the country or region, images may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there. If this happens, change the video output format setting. (p.166) The camera LCD monitor turns off while the camera is connected to the AV device. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Change the horizontal and vertical ratio of images. Adjust height or width up to Slim two times the original size. Brightness Change the brightness of images. Adjust in a range of ±8 levels. 1. Press the button in Playback mode. The Fn menu appears. Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The save confirmation screen appears. 7. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Save as]. Save image as a new file Save as Cancel 8. Press the button. The filtered image is saved under a different name. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Press the button. The Delete screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Delete]. 100-0046 100-0046 Delete Cancel All images 4. Press the button. The image is deleted. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The Delete All screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Delete All]. Delete all images on memory card? Delete All Cancel 4. Press the button. All images are deleted. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
1. Press the button. The most recently captured image (image with the largest file number) is displayed first on the LCD monitor. 2. Turn the e-dial to the left (toward Nine thumbnail images appear. 100-0046 Select&Delete Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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5. Press the button. The Delete confirmation screen appears. 6. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Select&Delete]. All selected images are deleted Select&Delete Cancel 7. Press the button. The selected images are deleted. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
100-0046 100-0046 Protect Unprotect All images 4. Press the button. The selected image is protected. INFORMATION Select [Unprotect] in Step 3 to cancel the Protect setting. symbol is displayed when playing back protected images. (p.17) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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3. Press the four-way controller ( ) to select [Protect] and press button. All images saved in the SD Memory Card are protected. Protect all images Protect Unprotect Select [Unprotect] in Step 3 to cancel the Protect setting on all of the images. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
100-0046 100-0046 The DPOF screen appears. If DPOF settings have already been made for an image, the previous number of prints and date setting ( (on) or (off)) will be displayed. Copies Date All images Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab, the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if the DPOF setting was made. To cancel DPOF settings, set the number of copies to [00] in Step 4 and press the button. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
) to choose the number of copies and whether to insert the date ) or not ( Refer to Steps 4 and 5 in Printing Single Images” (p.79) for details of how to make the settings. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The number of copies specified in settings for all images applies to all the images. Before printing, check that the number is correct. Settings for single images are canceled when settings are made for all images. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Make the settings on the printer. For details, refer to the operating manual for your printer. RAW images cannot be printed directly. Use a PC to print RAW images. See the software instructions when connecting to a PC. (p.173) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Set-up] menu. Set-up Format Beep Date Adjust World Time English Language Guide display Exit 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Transfer Mode]. 4. Press the four-way controller ( ). A pop-up menu appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The setting is changed. 7. Press the button. Connecting the Camera to the Printer 1. Turn the camera off. 2. Connect the camera and PictBridge compatible printer using the USB cable supplied with the camera. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Printing Single Images 1. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Print One] on the PictBridge menu. Select printing mode Print One Print All DPOF AUTOPRINT 2. Press the button. The Print one screen appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The screen for changing print settings appears. Paper Size Standard Paper Type Std. Quality Std. Border Status Std. Cancel 8. Select [Paper Size] and press the four-way controller ( ). The Paper Size screen appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Printing All Images 1. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Print All] on the PictBridge menu. Select printing mode Print One Print All DPOF AUTOPRINT 2. Press the button. The Print all images screen appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Refer to Steps 7 and 11 of Printing Single Images” (p.87 and 88) for details on how to change the settings. 5. Press the button on the print settings confirmation screen. All the images are printed according to the settings. Press the button to cancel printing. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer Disconnect the cable from the printer when you have finished printing. 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Menu Reference Explains the functions of GX-1L by buttons and menus. Using the Button Functions Using the Menu Using the Fn Menu Using the Mode Dial When using menus and Fn menu, items which cannot be changed due to camera settings appear gray and cannot be selected.
Functions of buttons used during shooting are noted. Shutter release button Press to capture images. (p.43) Main switch Move to turn the power on/off (p.30) and confirm the depth of field (Preview) (p.128). Lens unlock button Press to detach lens. (p.36) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Four-way controller ( Uses it to move cursor or change items in menus and Fn menu. button Press to display the Fn menu. Press the four-way controller ( ) to determine the following operation. (p.102) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Move to turn the camera on and off. (p.30) button Press to display the [ Playback] menu (p.98). Next, press the four-way controller ( ) to display Set-up] menu (p.99), [ Custom Setting] menu (p.100) and [ Rec. Mode] menu (p.98). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Four-way controller ( Uses it to move cursor or change items in menus, Fn menu and playback screen. button Press to display the Fn menu. Press the four-way controller ( ) to determine the following operation. (p.102) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Press the four-way controller ( ). Set-up Playback] menu, [ Set-up] menu and [ Custom Format Setting] menu appear in order each time the four-way Beep Date Adjust controller is pressed. World Time English Language Guide display Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Custom Setting] menu when no pop-up menu is displayed. If the button is pressed in Capture mode, the [ Rec. Mode] menu appears. If the button is pressed in Playback mode, the [ Playback] menu appears. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Instant Review or Digital Preview. Edits captured images to black and white or sepia tint, or p.71 Digital Filter add softening and slimming effects. Slideshow Plays back recorded images one after another. p.68 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Locks the mirror in the up position for cleaning the CCD. p.194 Resets all settings other than Date Adjust, Language, Video Reset p.170 Out and World Time. Refer to the software instructions for details on connecting the camera to a PC. (p.173) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Shutter releases after AF activates if shutter is released from remote control when [On]. AF in remote control p.59 Shutter cannot be released until in focus. AF does not activate at shutter release from remote control when [Off]. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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*1 : When the screw mount lens is in use, [Fl with S lens used] menu is available. *2 : When a lens that has aperture ring is in use, [Using aperture ring] menu is available. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Auto bracket. Flash Mode Adjusts the method of flash discharge. p.49 Adjusts the color for the color of the light source p.112 White Balance illuminating the subject. Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity. p.115 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Sets the DPOF settings. p.79 Edits captured images to black and white or sepia tint, Digital Filter adds softening and slimming effects, or adjusts p.71 brightness. Slideshow Plays back recorded images one after another. p.68 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Lets you select from 8 shooting scenes depending on (Scene) the shooting conditions. INFORMATION (Night Scene Portrait), the shutter speed becomes slower in dark places, even if the built- in flash is used. Use a tripod to avoid camera shake. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Lets you create the picture you have in mind by combining p.137 (Manual) set shutter speed and aperture. Lets you capture images that require slow shutter speeds (Bulb) p.139 such as fireworks and night scenes. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Function Reference Introduces functions to further enhance your GX-1L experience. Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Focusing Setting the Exposure Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting Using the Built-in Flash Using an External Flash (Optional) Settings During Playback...
Set in [Image Tone] in the [ Rec. Mode] menu. (p.98) Rec. Mode Image Tone Recorded Pixels Quality Level Saturation Sharpness Contrast Cancel INFORMATION Settings cannot be changed in Scene mode and mode. Setting is fixed to (bright). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Set in [Recorded Pixels] in the [ Rec. Mode] menu. (p.98) Rec. Mode Image Tone Recorded Pixels Quality Level Saturation Sharpness Contrast Cancel INFORMATION [Recorded Pixels] cannot be selected if the [Quality Level] is set to RAW. (Fixed at 3008x2008) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Highest compression rate, suitable for attaching to e-mail or posting on Good websites. Image is saved in JPEG format. Set in [Quality Level] in the [ Rec. Mode] menu. (p.98) Rec. Mode Image Tone Recorded Pixels Quality Level Saturation Sharpness Contrast Cancel Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(Fluorescent Light), (Tungsten Light), or (Flash). Set [White Balance] in the Fn menu. (p.102) White Balance Auto INFORMATION Refer to p.113 for manual adjustment method. White balance cannot be adjusted in Scene mode and mode (p.45). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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This provides the optimum white balance for your surroundings. 1. Set the mode dial to 2. Press the button. AUTO AUTO AUTO - The Fn menu appears. 3. Press the four-way controller ( ). - The White Balance screen appears. Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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[Spot metering area] is selected. If picture is extremely overexposed or underexposed, white balance may not be adjusted. In this case, adjust appropriate exposure and adjust the white balance. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Set in [ISO Corction in AUTO] in the [ Custom Setting] menu. ISO Corction in AUTO (p.100) ISO 200-800 ISO 200-400 ISO 200-1600 ISO 200-3200 Corrects sensitivity automatically in the range of ISO 200 to 800 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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ISO sensitvty wrning not displayed in vewfnder (ISO Sensitivity Warning) appears in the viewfinder when the set sensitivity is set or exceeded. INFORMATION ISO Sensitivity Warning is not displayed if sensitivity is automatically corrected (p.115). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
File names differ depending on the color space setting as shown below. - For sRGB : SG1LXXXX.JPG - For Adobe RGB : _G1LXXXX.JPG [XXXX] is the file number and numbering continues from the last stored file number. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(Continuous mode) where the subject is kept in focus by continuous adjustment while the shutter release button is pressed halfway. 1. Set the focus mode lever to Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Regardless if the camera is set to (Single mode) or (Continuous mode), the camera automatically tracks the subject if it is determined to be a moving object. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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You can focus using the focus ring and release the shutter while OK button is pressed when using a lens compatible with Quick Shift Focus. (Let go of the OK button to immediately return to AF mode.) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Settings cannot be changed in Scene mode (p.45). (Continuous mode) can be set when the mode dial is set to The autofocus mode is set to k in (Moving Object) of Scene mode or (Kids) or (Pet) mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
If [Spot AF] is selected for [ btn when shooting] in the [ Custom Setting] menu, the camera switches to (Spot) for as long as the OK button is held down when the focusing area is set (Wide). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(if it is blinking, the subject is not in focus). 3. Lock the focus. - Keep the shutter release button pressed halfway. The focus will remain locked. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Exposure is not fixed by default during focus lock. Exposure is not fixed when focus is locked. Exposure is fixed when focus is locked. AE-L with AF locked AE is not locked when the focus is locked Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Look through the viewfinder, press the shutter release button halfway and turn the focusing ring. - The focus indicator appears and you will hear a beep when the subject comes into focus. Focus indicator Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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You can manually adjust the focus using the viewfinder matte field. 1. Set the focus mode lever to 2. Look through the viewfinder and turn the focusing ring until the subject looks sharp on the screen. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Using faster shutter speed Choosing a faster shutter speed will allow freezing the action of a moving subject. A faster shutter speed also helps preventing camera shake. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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This focused range is called the depth of field. The depth of field for the GX-1L differs depending on the lens but compared to a 35 mm camera, the value is roughly one aperture setting lower (the focused range becomes narrower).
The center-weighted metering mode is automatically set even if you select the multi-segment metering mode when using a lens other than the D-XENON lens (can only be used if permission is set in [Using aperture ring] in the [ Custom Setting] menu (p.101)). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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You can use this in combination with the AE lock (p.141) when the subject is extremely small and proper exposure is difficult to obtain. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Lets you set shutter speed and aperture (Manual) to create the picture you have in mind. Lets you capture images that require slow shutter speeds such as fireworks and night (Bulb) scenes. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Set EV Compensation in increments of 1/2 EV or 1/3 EV. Set exposure setting steps in [Expsr Setting Steps] in the [ Custom Setting] menu. (p.141) You can automatically correct the sensitivity if appropriate exposure cannot be set with the set criteria. Set [Sensitivity] to [AUTO] in the Fn menu. (p.115) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.127) 1. Set the mode dial to 2. Turn the e-dial and adjust the shutter speed. - The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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If both the shutter speed and aperture value are blinking, this indicates being out of metering range and the proper exposure cannot be obtaind even if the shutter speed is adjusted. Use an ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright. Use a flash if it is too dark. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.127) 1. Set the mode dial to 2. Turn the e-dial and adjust the aperture value. - The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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If both the shutter speed and aperture value are blinking, this indicates being out of metering range and the proper exposure cannot be obtained even if the aperture is adjusted. Use an ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright. Use a flash if it is too dark. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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(brighter) photographs. Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed (p.127) 1. Set the mode dial to 2. Turn the e-dial and adjust the shutter speed. 3. Turn the e-dial while pressing the button and adjust the aperture. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Exposure Warning You are out of the measuring area if the shutter speed and aperture blink. Use an ND (Neutral Density) filter if the subject is too bright. Use a flash if it is too dark. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Noise reduction is a process to reduce noise (image roughness or unevenness) caused by low shutter speed. Set in [Noise Reduction] in the [ Custom Setting] menu. (p.100) When in (Bulb) mode, the sensitivity is equivalent to ISO 200 when sensitivity is set to [AUTO]. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
INFORMATION Exposure compensation is not available when the exposure mode is set to (Manual) or (Bulb) mode. The exposure compensation cannot be canceled by turning the camera off or by setting any other exposure mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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(Manual), the aperture and/or shutter speed are automatically adjusted to set the appropriate exposure when the button is pressed. (p.137) Exposure can be fixed when focus is locked. Set in [AE-L with AF locked] in the [ Custom Setting] menu. (p.124) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
- The Fn menu appears. AUTO AUTO AUTO Exit 2. Press the four-way controller ( ). - The Drive Mode options screen appears. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select (Auto Bracket). Drive Mode Auto Bracket Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Always take one frame at a time after confirming that charging is complete. Auto Bracket is not available when the exposure mode is set to (Bulb) mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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You can use the auto bracketing mode for only under-exposure or over-exposure shots by combining the operation with exposure compensation (p.140). The auto bracketing is performed in both cases on the basis of the specified exposure compensation value. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Digital Preview is not saved. INFORMATION You can display the overexposed area warning or histogram in Digital Preview. Set in [Preview Display] (p.98) in the [ Playback] menu. The maximum display time for Digital Preview is 60 seconds. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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No shooting information is displayed in the viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released while the main switch is in the preview position ( You can check the depth of field in all exposure modes. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Optical Preview For checking the depth of field with the viewfinder. Set in [Preview Method] in the [ Custom Setting] menu. Preview Method Digital Preview Optical Preview For checking exposure, composition and focus w/LCD before shooting Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Compensating to the minus (-) side may not effect the image if the subject is too close, aperture is low or sensitivity is high. This flash compensation is also effective for external flash units which support P-TTL auto flash mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
- The shutter speed automatically changes with the ambient brightness. - The shutter speed shifts automatically anywhere from 1/180 sec. to a slow shutter speed that reduces camera shake. The slowest shutter speed depends on the focal length of the lens in use. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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2. Set the shutter speed (under 1/180 sec.) and aperture value to obtain correct exposure. 3. Press the button. The flash pops up. (Manual) mode, pop up the flash at any time. 4. Take the picture. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The flash cannot be used when the distance is less than 0.7 m. When the flash is used at closer than 0.7 m, it causes vignetting in the picture corners, light is distributed unevenly and the picture may be over-exposed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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F = 15.6 ÷ 5.2 = 3 If the resulting number (3, in the above example) is not available as a lens aperture, the smaller number that is closest (2.8, in the above example) is generally used. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
*3 : When combined with the SEF-36PZF, 1/3 of the flash discharge can be output by the built-in flash and 2/3 can be output by the external flash. *4 : Two or more SEF-36PZF units are required. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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GX-1L depending on the focal length of the lens you are using (when using D-XENON lenses). The conversion indicator appears and the format size indicator disappears when the exposure metering timer of the GX-1L is on (it returns to 35 mm format display when the exposure metering timer is turned off).
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Shoot using the flash without connecting the camera and flash with a cord by using two SEF-36PZF units.The High-speed sync mode is also available in wireless mode. INFORMATION Be sure to set the two SEF-36PZF units to the same channel. See the SEF-36PZF operating manual for details. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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The camera s flash will discharge another pre-flash to transmit the flash duration in HS (High-speed sync). 4. The external flash discharges the main flash. Set the SEF-36PZF wireless slave mode to SLAVE1. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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If red-eye reduction is used when the SEF-36PZF is set as the slave unit or with the wireless function, the preflash for red-eye reduction will trigger the external flash. Do not use red-eye reduction when using a slave unit. See the SEF-36PZF operating manual for details. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Images only Only captured images are displayed. Histogram Images and histogram are displayed. Detailed Info Shooting information appears with a small image in the upper left. Last memory Display settings are retained from previous session. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
3 sec The default setting is [3 sec]. Digital Filter 5 sec Set in [Slideshow] in the [ Playback] menu (p.98). Slideshow 10 sec 30 sec Cancel After setting, press the button to start slideshow. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Press the four-way controller ( ) to display the Format screen. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Format]. Format All data deleted Cancel Format 4. Press the button. Formatting starts. When formatting is completed, the camera is ready to take pictures. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
You can also set the display style. Choose [mm/dd/yy], Date Style [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm/dd]. Choose [12h (12 hour)] or [24h (24 mm/dd/yy hour)] for time display method. 01 / 2006 Date - Setting the Date and Time (p.33) Time 00 : 00 Cancel Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
5. Press the four-way controller ( ). The screen for magnifying the Destination region appears. Use the four-way controller ( ) to change the region to magnify. 6. Press the four-way controller ( ). The frame moves to city. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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See List of World Time Cities” (p.164) for cities that can be specified as a destination. Select in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting. appears on the guide display screen if World Time is On ( ). (p.14) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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London Beijing Paris Shanghai Amsterdam Manila Milan Taipei Rome Seoul Berlin Tokyo Stockholm Guam Athens Oceania Perth Helsinki Adelaide Moscow Sydney Africa/ Dakar Noumea West Asia Algiers Wellington Johannesburg Auckland Istanbul Pago Pago Cairo Jerusalem Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Set to display guides on the LCD monitor when main switch is on or Exposure mode is changed. (p.14) Guide display on Guide display off Set in [Guide display] in the [ Set-up] menu. (p.99) Set-up Format Beep Date Adjust World Time Language English Guide display Exit Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Auto Power Off - Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment (p.70) Std. Folder Name SerialNo File # Cancel INFORMATION The video output format varies according to region. The video output format used in North America is NTSC. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(Example) 100-0101: for folders with pictures taken on January First. Set in [Folder Name] in the [ Set-up] menu. (p.99) Set-up Brightness Level Video Out NTSC Transfer Mode Auto Power Off 1 min Folder Name Std. File # Date Cancel Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Select from [1 sec], [3 sec], [5 sec] or [Off]. The default setting is Playback [1 sec]. Set in [Instant Review] in the [ Playback] menu. Plybk dsply mthd (p.98) 1 sec Instant Review 3 sec Preview Display 5 sec Digital Filter Slideshow Cancel Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(Off). The overexposed area warning is displayed in the Instant Review and Digital Preview screens. The overexposed area warning is not displayed. 6. Press the button twice. The camera is ready to take a picture. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Press the four-way controller ( ) to display the [Reset] screen. 3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Reset]. Reset Back to initial settings Reset Cancel 4. Press the button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
3. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select [Reset]. Reset Custom Fnction Returns the custom function settings to initial settings Reset Cancel 4. Press the button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Software information Explains software installation and how to use the program. Software Notes About the software Setting up the application software Starting PC mode Removable Disk Removing the removable disk Digimax Master Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use. Using a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty. Before reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O/S (Operating Systems).
PDF documents of user manual are included in the Software CD-ROM supplied with this camera. Search the PDF files with Window s explorer. Before opening the PDF files, you must install the Adobe Reader included in the Software CD-ROM. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean 1.
2. Set [Transfer Mode] on camera to [PC]. Brightness Level 3. Connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. NTSC Video Out Transfer Mode PictBridge Auto Power Off PC-F Folder Name SerialNo File # Cancel Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
4. A pop-up menu will open. Click the [Cut] or [Copy] menu. - [Cut] : cuts a selected file. - [Copy] : copies files. 5. Click a folder where you want to paste the file. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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When you upload a file that is not taken by this camera to the Removable Disk, the [Camera cannot display this image] message will be displayed on the LCD monitor in the PLAY mode, and [?] message is displayed in THUMBNAIL mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
4. The [Stop a Hardware device] window will open. Select the [USB Mass Storage Device] and click the [OK] button. [Click!] 5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window will open. Click the [OK] button. [Click!] Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
2. Select an image file and copy or move it to MAC. CAUTION For Mac OS 10.0 or later : First complete uploading from computer to camera and then remove the removable disk with the Extract command. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
- Select desired folder in the window and click the [Select All(A)] button. You can save captured images and selected folder. - If you click the [Cancel] button, downloading will be cancelled. [Click!] 3. Click [Next(N) >] button. [Click!] Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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6. A window will open as shown alongside. The destination of the selected folder will be displayed on the upper side of the window. Click the [Start] button to download the images. [Click!] 7. Downloaded images will be displayed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Folder display window : You can see the folder location of the selected image. Image display window : Images of the selected folder are displayed. Refer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Image display window : a selected image displays in this window. Preview window : You can preview the changed image. A still image edited with Digimax Master can’t be played back on the camera. Refer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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: You can edit the Sharpness of the image. File format : You can convert the RAW (*.dng) file into a file format as you want (*.jpg, *.tiff). Refer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Some movie clips that was compressed with a codec that is not compatible with the Digimax Master can’t play back in the Digimax Master. Refer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Guide display (On) p.165 Brightness Level p.166 According to Video Out p.166 default setting Transfer Mode p.84 Auto Power Off 1 min p.167 Folder Name Std. p.167 File # SerialNo p.168 Sensor Cleaning p.194 Reset p.170 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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*1 : When the screw mount lens is in use, [Fl with S lens used] menu is available. *2 : When a lens that has aperture ring is in use, [Using aperture ring] menu is available. *3 : ResetReset settings in [ Custom Setting] menu. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Flash Mode (Auto) p.49 White Balance (Auto) p.112 ISO Sensitivity AUTO p.115 Mode Night Scene p.45, 104 DPOF Settings p.79 Digital Filter B&W p.71 Slideshow 3 sec p.68 *1 : Only continuous shooting settings are saved. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Shadows may appear in the image for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty or dusty. This indicates that the CCD must be cleaned. Please contact Samsung Camera service center for professional cleaning because the CCD is a precision part.
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CCD. Using a blower with a brush may scratch the CCD. Do not wipe the CCD with a cloth. 8. Turn the camera off. 9. Attach the lens after the mirror returns to its original position. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. Please contact a service center for details regarding accessories. Accessories for PENTAX DSLR can be used with SAMSUNG DSLR. Cable Switch SSR-D1 This is a remote shutter release cord. The cord length is 0.5 m.
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Optional Accessories Camera Case Camera Case SCP-D1 Others The accessories below are the same as the accessories that are packaged with the camera. - Viewfinder cap - Eyecup - Strap Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
(p.23) Appears during CCD cleaning if battery set level is insufficient. Not enough battery remaining Replace the battery set with a new one or use an AC adaptor to clean sensor (D-AC10, optional). (p.26) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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No ink in a printer Printer has run out of ink. Replace ink and print. Paper stuck in a printer Paper is jammed in printer. Remove paper and print. Data error A data error has occurred during printing. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
The focus mode is set to Set the focus mode to (Single mode). (p.121) (Continuous mode) The capture mode Set the capture mode to setting other than (Moving isset to (Moving Object) mode. (p.45) Object) mode Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Then, turn the power on. The mirror will retract. After the procedure is done, if the camera operates correctly, it does not require any repairs. * Refer to the software instructions for details on connecting the camera to a PC. (p.173) Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Right-click on the entry with the question (?) or exclamation (!) mark and select "Remove". Restart the PC and connect the camera the again. For Windows 98 PC, remove the camera driver also, restart the PC, and then reinstall the camera driver. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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When the camera is connected to the USB port located on the front of the computer, the computer may not recognise the camera. Connect the camera to the USB port located on the back of the computer. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Sync. Speed 1/180 sec. Recharging Time Approx. 3 sec. External Flash SEF-36PZF SAMSUNG dedicated flash (optional) Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent (W, D, White Balance N), Flash, Manual Program AE, Shutter, Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE, Manual, Bulb AUTO SCN, Portrait, Landscape, Macro, Moving Object, Night...
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Storage Driver (Windows 2000/ME/XP, Mac OS 9.0 or later) Software Application Digimax Master * Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. * All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. * Accessories for PENTAX DSLR can be used with SAMSUNG DSLR. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Alternatively, use a tripod to stabilize the camera. Because camera motion causes camera shake, use the self-timer, the remote control unit, and the cable switch to prevent. CCD (Charge Coupled Devices) Photography element which converts the light entering through the lens into electric signals. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Exif (Exchangeable image file format for digital still camera) A standard digital camera file format established by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). Focus point Position in the viewfinder that determines focus. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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In addition, RAW data is 12-bit data that contains 16 times the information of 8-bit JPEG and TIFF data. Rich gradations are possible. Transfer RAW data to your computer and use the provided software to create image data with different settings, such as JPEG or TIFF. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
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Vignetting occurs when corners of pictures are blackened because the subject was blocked by the hood or filter or the flash was blocked. White Balance While shooting, color temperature is adjusted to match the light source so that the subject appears to have correct color. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Samsung Manuals...
Increase distance between the camera and the affected device. Use a different socket away from the affected device. Please contact a Samsung agent or a radio/TV engineer. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user's authority to operate the equipment.
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FAX : (1) 201-902-9342 WESTERN REGIONAL OFFICE SAMSUNG OPTO-ELECTRONICS UK LIMITED 18600 BROADWICK ST., SAMSUNG HOUSE 1000 HILLSWOOD DRIVE RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, CA 90220, U.S.A. HILLSWOOD BUSINESS PARK TEL : (1) 310-900-5263/5264 CHERTSEY KT16 OPS U.K. FAX : (1) 310-537-1566 TEL : 00800 12263727 www.samsungcamerausa.com...