NV100HD - Digital Camera SAMSUNG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL NV100HD SAMSUNG

NV100HD Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or go to our website http://www.samsungcamera.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries. The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community (EC) AD68-03083A This Quick Start Manual has been specially designed to guide you through the basic functions and features of your device. For more information, refer to the User Manual included on the supplied CD-ROM. Please read the Quick Start Manual and User Manual carefully to ensure safe and correct use. English/Français/Türkçe/᜗᧯խ֮/

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• Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
• QuickTime and QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license. Provided manuals Quick Start Manual Explains how to assemble and prepare your camera for its first use, capture photos or videos and transfer files to a PC. User Manual (CD-ROM) Explains how to shoot with various shooting modes, set shooting options, and use the settings menu. It also includes how to handle error messages and maintain your camera. Indication information In this manual, camera buttons are represented by bold type in brackets. For example, [Shutter] represents the Shutter button.

Contents Please follow these procedures before using the camera.

1. Unpack ………………………6

2. Insert the battery and

memory card …………………7

3. Charge the battery and turn

on your camera ……………8

4. Select a language and set

the date and time ……………9 Camera layout ……………… 10 Icons ………………………… 12 Use the touch screen ……… 13 Take a photo ………………… 14 Record a video ……………… 15 Transfer files to a PC (for Windows) ………………… 16 Specifications ………………… 18 Get answers to common questions You can easily solve most problems by setting shooting options. There are more details about how to set shooting options in the CD version of the user manual. The subject's eyes appear red. This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash.

• Set the flash option to Red Eye or Red Eye Fix. (See the user manual p.33) Red Eye Fix in the edit menu.
• If the photo has already been taken, select (See the user manual p.57) Photos have dust spots. Dust particles floating in the air may be captured in photos when using the flash.
• Turn the flash off or avoid taking photos in a dusty place.
• Set ISO speed options. (See the user manual p.35) Photos are blurred. This may be caused by taking photos in low light conditions or holding the camera incorrectly. Set the Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) option or press [Shutter] halfway down to make sure the subject is focused. (See the user manual p.26) As the camera tries to let in more light, the shutter speed slows. This can make it difficult to steady the camera and may result in camera shake.
• Turn the flash on. (See the user manual p.33)
• Select the 6 mode. (See the user manual p.20)
• Set ISO speed options. (See the user manual p.35)
• Use a tripod to prevent your camera from shaking. Photos are blurred when shooting at night. Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting. When the light source is behind the subject or when there is a high contrast between the light and dark areas, the subject may come out shaded.
• Avoid shooting in front of the sun.
• Select BACKLIGHT in the 4 mode. (See the user manual p.20)
• Set the flash option to Fill in. (See the user manual p.33)
• Set the Auto Contrast Balance (ACB) option. (See the user manual p.41)
• Adjust the exposure. (See the user manual p.40)
• Set the metering option to Spot if a bright subject is in the centre of the frame. (See the user manual p.42)

English ©2008 Samsung Techwin Corporation The specifications of the camera or contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice due to upgrade of camera functions. p.1 ‘Health and Safety Information’ Health and Safety Information English Comply with the following precautions to avoid dangerous or illegal situations while operating the camera and keep this manual handy for future reference. Cautions Situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Warnings Situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive gases and liquids Do not use your camera near fuels, combustibles, or flammable chemicals. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its accessories. Keep your camera away from small children and pets Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Moving parts and accessories may present physical dangers as well. Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1m/3 ft) to people or animals. Using the flash too close to your subject’s eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage. Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care

• Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries or damage to your camera.
• Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Follow all local regulations when disposing of used batteries.
• Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when overheated. Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage

• Do not allow your camera to get wet—liquids can cause serious damage. Do not handle your camera with wet hands. Water damage to your camera can void your manufacturer’s warranty.
• Avoid using or storing your camera in dusty, dirty, humid, or poorly-ventilated areas to prevent damage to moving parts and internal components.
• Protect your camera from impact, rough handling, and excessive vibration to avoid serious damage.
• Exercise caution when connecting cables or adapters and installing batteries and memory cards. Forcing the connectors, improperly connecting cables, or improperly installing batteries and memory cards can damage ports, connectors, and accessories. Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’s compartments, slots, or access points. This type of damage may not be covered by your warranty.

• Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0°C/32°F or above 40°C/104°F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction.
• Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage.
• Prevent memory cards from making contact with liquids, dirt, or foreign substances. If dirty, wipe the memory card clean with a soft cloth before inserting in your camera. Use only Samsung-approved accessories Using incompatible accessories may damage your camera, cause injury, or void your warranty. Protect your camera’s lens Protect your lens from fingerprints and scratches. Clean your lens with a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth.

2. Insert the battery and memory card

Optional accessories Remove the battery and memory card Camera AC adapter (SAC-47)/ USB cable (SUC-C4) Camera case Memory cards Memory card Sold as a set Rechargeable battery Strap A / V cable HDMI cradle manual Push gently until the card disengages from the camera and then pull it out of the slot. Insert memory cards with the gold-coloured contacts facing up. Remote control Insert batteries with the Samsung logo facing down. Push the lock up to release the battery. Battery lock Battery Quick Start Manual

Software CD-ROM (User manual included) Cradle (for charging the battery and connecting your camera to an HDTV or PC) HDMI cable (for viewing highresolution images or playing videos) Note The internal memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the memory card is not inserted.

3. Charge the battery and turn on your camera

4. Select a language and set the date and time

Charge the battery Turn on your camera Select a language

Press [POWER] When you turn on your camera for the first time, select a language and set the date and time. Set the date and time Touch to select a city from the world map

‰ Touch to change Language Date & Tim

• Green: Fully charged

• Press [Playback] to view stored files.
• Press and hold [Playback] to mute camera sounds. Š Touch the number ENGLISH

English p.75 ‘About the battery’ Camera layout AF-assist light/Timer lamp Shutter button Mode dial When the flash is needed, the flash unit opens automatically if you press [Shutter] (Press down gently to close). Remote control sensor Caution

• While not in use, keep the flash unit closed to prevent damage.
• Forcing open the flash unit may cause damage to your camera. Lens Microphone Icon Mode

Take a photo by setting options PROGRAM (except for shutter speed and aperture value)

Speaker Flash unit See below Description Take a photo conveniently with minimal settings Take a photo by setting options manually Take a photo with options suitable for reducing camera shake English POWER button Icon Mode Description

NIGHT Take a photo with options for shooting at night

BEAUTY SHOT Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections

SCENE Take a photo with options for a preset scene

recording a voice memo, being read by a computer or printer, or out of focus Steady: When connecting to a computer or in focus Playback button Zoom T/Expand button Zoom W/Thumbnail button Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery USB and A / V port

Use the touch screen The icons displayed will change according to the selected mode or options you set. Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. The touch screen works best when touched with the soft part of your finger.

A. Main display Icon Description Description Icon Description Caution Do not use any sharp objects to touch the screen. Doing so may damage the screen. Selected photo style Select a photo resolution Select a white balance Select a frame rate Adjust the exposure with ACB Select a face detection option Select a display type Select a focus area option Volume Medium Return to the previous screen Select a burst type Beep Sound Sound 1 Select a scene Select a metering option Shutter Sound Sound 1 Select photo quality Start Sound Off AF Sound

Touching Dragging Selected shooting mode : Fully charged : Partially charged : Charging needed Internal memory Adjust the brightness of the face Select a timer option Add a voice memo to a photo or record a voice memo Available recording time Adjust the shutter speed Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) Current date and time Adjust imperfections of the face Set the Optical Image Stabilisation option Zoom ratio Select an aperture value Adjust sharpness Voice memo Select an auto focus option Adjust contrast Select a flash option Adjust saturation Select a video resolution Display another row of options Available number of photos Auto focus frame Camera shake Option set 1 (of 3)

Select an ISO speed Adjust the exposure manually Memory card inserted English Icons Touch an icon to open a menu or set an option. Drag your finger left or right to scroll horizontally. Drag your finger up or down to scroll vertically. Apply a colour effect

Take a photo Select 2.

• If the camera is off, it will turn on. Drag your finger left or right to scroll through photos.

Align your subject in the frame. English

Record a video Playing a video

Use the following icons to control playback.

Press [Shutter]. Touch to delete the photo

• Red: Out of focus Stop: Shutter Touch to view the next photo Press [Shutter] halfway down to focus automatically.

• Touch again to resume Touch to view the previous photo

Description Skip backward Pause or resume playback Press [Shutter] again to stop the recording. Note You can record videos of up to 20 minutes in length.

Icon Stop playback Skip forward Press [Shutter] all the way down to take the photo.

Transfer files to a PC (for Windows)

Insert the installation CD in a CD-ROM drive and follow the on-screen instructions.

Connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable.

English p.61 ‘Tansferring files to your computer’ Select the files you want and drag or save them to the PC. USB Computer Printer Note Click User Manual to read the user manual. Caution You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light (▲) into your camera. If the cable is reversed, it may damage your files. The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data.

The CD contains the following programs Samsung Master Edit photos and videos QuickTime Player 7.4 View videos Adobe Reader View the user manual Turn on the camera.

On your PC, select My Computer > Removable Disk > DCIM > 100SSCAM. To disconnect safely (for Windows XP) The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows 2000/Vista is similar. Click Click

Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) Specifications Image sensor Lens Type 1/1.72″ (1.49 cm) CCD For 1 GB SD Pixel Effective pixels: approx. 14.7 mega-pixels, Total pixels: approx. 15.0 mega-pixels Focal length Schneider-KREUZNACH lens f = 6.0 - 21.6 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 28 - 102 mm) F-stop range LCD monitor Type F2.8 (W) - F5.9 (T) Image size 3.0″ (7.62 cm) hVGA color TFT LCD (460,000 pixels) (Touch) TTL auto focus (Multi AF, Center AF, Touch AF, Face Detection AF) Wide Focusing Range Normal 80cm-infinity

4384x2920 Auto macro 5cm-infinity Shake reduction Internal memory: approx. 40 MB External memory (Optional): SD card (up to 4 GB guaranteed), SDHC card (up to 8 GB guaranteed), MMC Plus (up to 2 GB guaranteed, 4 bit 20 MHz) Internal memory capacity may not match these specifications. File format Normal

These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. Tele AUTO: 1 - 1/2,000 sec. MANUAL: 16 - 1/2,000 sec. NIGHT: 8 - 1/2,000 sec. FIREWORK: 4 sec. Media Super fine 4384x3288 Still image: JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.21, DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0 Movie: MP4 (H.264 (MPEG4.AVC)) Audio: WAV Interface Video output DC power input connector AV: NTSC, PAL (selectable) HDMI 1.2: NTSC, PAL (selectable) HDMI is available when it is connected to the optional cradle. 30 pin, 4.2 V Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery SLB-1137D (1100 mAh) battery Power source This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal. AC adapter Power adapter (SAC-47), USB cable (SUC-C4) Cradle (Optional) The power source may differ depending on your region. (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems.) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the batteries in this product should not be disposed of with other household waste at the end of their working life. Where marked, the chemical symbols Hg, Cd or Pb indicate that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in EC Directive 2006/66. If batteries are not properly disposed of, these substances can cause harm to human health or the environment. To protect natural resources and to promote material reuse, please separate batteries from other types of waste and recycle them through your local, free battery return system. The rechargeable battery incorporated in this product is not user replaceable. For information on its replacement, please contact your service provider. Samsung Techwin cares for the environment at all product manufacturing stages to preserve the environment, and is taking a number of steps to provide customers with more environment-friendly products. The Eco mark represents Samsung Techwin’s will to create environment-friendly products, and indicates that the product satisfies the EU RoHS Directive. SCC-NV5 HD Dimensions (W x H x D)

94.9 X 59.5 X 19.9 mm(without projection part)

Weight 138 g (without battery and memory card) Operating temperature

English p.79 ‘Camera specifications’ (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) Correct disposal of batteries in this product Copyright

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