Instructions Use this camera in the following order Set up the camera driver Before connecting the USB cable to the PC and this camera, you have to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in the Application S/W CDROM. (p.110) Take a picture (p.26) Take a picture Insert the USB cable Check the camera power Check [Removable Disk] Do not insert the cigar jack plug to the DC input connection point as this results in electric shock or severe damage to your camera.
Contents READY SHUTTER button 32 33 5 UP/ Voice memo button 35 About the symbols 6 MACRO / SUPER MACRO button 36 Caution 6 FLASH button 37 Warning 7 SELF-TIMER / REMOTE button 40 Danger 8 MENU/ OK button 42 Special features 9 MF button 43 44 This digital camera can be used for 10 +/- button Manufacturer's contents 12 Using the LCD monitor to adjust the Identification of features 13 camera 46 Front & Top 13 How to use the menu 48 Back & Bottom 13 Size 49 Side 14
Contents Thumbnail & Wide / Tele & Trimming button 65 Thumbnail / Enlargement / 91 Connecting to an external monitor 92 Quick view 93 Trimming button 66 MyCAM menu 94 UP / Voice memo button 67 Start up image 94 DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT button 68 Start up sound 95 MENU / OK button 68 Shutter sound 95 DELETE button 69 List of camera function 96 PLAY & PAUSE button 70 Starting PC mode Setting up the play back function 4 Video 99 Important notes 101 using the LCD monitor 71 War
Getting to know your camera READY Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. Keep the manual in a safe place. About the symbols This manual contains instructions on using this camera that will help you to use this camera safely and correctly. This will help prevent danger and injury to others. DANGER DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
About the symbols The camera mode icons will be marked on the right side of the title bar. The title is available only in the marked camera mode. Refer to below. Icon Mode dial Camera working mode Icon Mode dial Camera working mode Easy mode Program mode Portrait mode Night mode Aperture priority mode Shutter priority mode Manual mode Movie clip mode User set mode Voice recording mode Play mode Caution Leaking, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury.
Warning When taking photographs, never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light. This may result in permanent damage to the camera or your eyesight. For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e.g.: Swallowing batteries or small camera accessories. In case of accidents, please consult a doctor immediately.
Danger Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may result in fire, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service Center. Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it.
Special features This digital camera has the following features. READY A fine resolution of 3.2 mega pixels A 3X optical and 4X digital zoom lens A superior Schneider lens 9 power source options (a world first!) A Super macro(6cm) function 3 different “My SET” modes An FCC warning This device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital device under item 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide protection against harmful interference in commercial installation.
This digital camera can be used for Viewing images on a TV screen or external monitor (refer to page 92) Printing images using a dedicated printer, DPOFcompatible printer or DPOFequipped photo lab.(p.76) Taking a picture. (refer to page 26) Down loading image files from camera to computer.(p.100) Editing images on a PC.(p.
This digital camera can be used for READY Creation of a digital photo album Inserting images directly into any electronic document Recording your voice (refer to page 35) Taking a self-portrait and using the image to personalize name cards Recording a movie clip (refer to page 30) You can even create your own unique giftwrap paper by using your digital images 11
Manufacturer's contents Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. marked contents are optional.
Identification of features Front & Top READY Power switch Shutter button (p.32) Microphone Flash fading control sensor Viewfinder Self-timer lamp Strap eyelet Flash Remote control sensor Lens Back & Bottom Mode dial Lamp Flash indicator lamp(Red) Mode dial (p.15) Autofocus indicator lamp(Green) WIDE/THUMBNAIL button (p.33/65) Viewfinder TELE/Digital zoom button (p.33/66) +&-/PLAY & PAUSE button (p.44/70) 5-function button Speaker MF / DELETE button (p.43/69) LCD/INFROMATION button (p.
Identification of features Side Memory card slot Battery chamber Memory card cover/ Battery chamber cover 5-function button Voice memo / UP button (p.35/67) FLASH / LEFT button (p.37/68) SELF-TIMER/REMOTE/ RIGHT button (p.40/68) MENU/ OK button (p.42/68) MACRO / SUPER MACRO / DOWN button (p.
Mode dial You can select the desired working mode by using the mode dial located on the back of the camera. This digital camera has 8 working modes. These are listed below. Easy mode To make camera operation easier, a bare minimum of camera settings are required in this mode, such as image size. ( for printing, memo and email) PROGRAM Program mode In program mode, you can take a properly exposed photograph. Moreover you can select all camera settings except aperture and shutter speed.
Mode dial A/S/M Aperture priority / Shutter priority / Manual mode The Aperture and Shutter can be set manually in the A/ S/ M mode. MOVIE CLIP Movie clip mode A movie clip can be recorded as long as the available recording time allows. Image size and type are listed below. - Image size : 320 X 240 - File type : *.AVI MySET User set mode You can set your preferences and save them in this mode. There are 3 kinds of user setting modes.
Connecting to Power There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. You can use batteries (AA Alkaline, CR-V3, Ni-MH, Li-ion), or alternatively, you can use an AC(100 ~ 250V) Adapter (DC 5V 2.0A). READY Using the batteries 1. Open the battery chamber cover by pushing in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). Inserting the AA type battery Inserting the CR-V3 type battery 3. To close the battery chamber cover, push it until it clicks.
Connecting to Power INFORMATION This camera will automatically switch off when not in use for a period of time. Refer to [POWER OFF] function (p.81). We recommend batteries for digital camera (Within a year from the date of manufacture). The batteries are listed below.
Connecting to Power Using the AC power adapter DANGER Always turn off the power before taking the AC adapter out of the mains supply. As with all mains powered devices, safety is important. Ensure that neither the camera nor adapter comes into contact with water or metallic materials. Please ensure that you use an AC adapter with the correct specification for the camera. Failure to do so may affect your warranty.
Inserting the memory card 1. Turn off the camera power and pull the memory card cover in the direction of the arrow to open. 2. Insert the memory card all the way into the memory card slot. The Label stuck to the memory card and the front side of the camera should face in the same direction. The memory card pins and the LCD monitor should face in the same direction. 3. To close, push the card cover against the arrow until you hear a click.
Instructions on how to use the memory card NOTICE You can use both an SD memory card and Multi Media Card (MMC). We recommend using the SD memory card as the Multi-Media Card need more time to stored the image than the SD memory card. Card pins The SD memory card has a write protect switch that prevents image files from being deleted or formatted. By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD memory card, the data will be protected.
Instructions on how to use the memory card Maintenance of the memory card Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed. Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty. The memory card is an electronic precision device. Do not bend, drop or subject the memory card to any heavy impact.
Selecting the date and time You can record the date and time with the image data in the memory card. 2. Select the [SETUP] tab by pressing the RIGHT button. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the DOWN/button. Press the DOWN / button again and the next menu page will be displayed. Press the UP or DOWN button and select [DATE SET]. PLAY DATE SET SETUP MyCAM ‘03/01/01 TIME SET 12:00 PM D.TYPE YY/MM/DD IMPRINT OFF MOVE: 3. Shift the cursor to the [DATE SET] sub menu by pressing the RIGHT button.
Selecting the date and time 4. Select the correct date by pressing the 5-function button. RIGHT button : selects YEAR/ MONTH/ DAY item. UP or DOWN button : changes the value of each item. PLAY DATE SET SETUP MyCAM MONTH TIME SET 03/ 01 /01 D.TYPE IMPRINT SET:OK BACK: 5. Press the OK button to confirm the setting. To return to the main menu or cancel the setting, press the LEFT button. 6. To select the correct time, select [TIME SETUP] at step 2.
Language There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor. READY 1. Turn on the power and press the MENU button. The recording mode menu will be displayed in RECORDING mode, and the play mode menu will be displayed in the PLAY mode. (There is no associated menu in VOICE RECORDING mode.) 2. Select the [SETUP] tab by pressing the RIGHT button. Press the UP or DOWN button and select [LANGUAGE]. 3.
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LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. RECORDING Image & Full Status No. Description Icons Page 1 Recording mode p.15 2 Camera shake warning p.31 3 Flash p.37 4 Self-timer, Remote p.40 5 Voice memo p.35 6 Macro/ Super macro p.
LCD monitor indicator No. Description 7 Metering p.53 8 ISO p.55 9 Exposure compensation p.44 Page Aperture compensation F5.6 p.44 Shutter speed compensation 1/250 p.44 10 Manual focus 11 Date / Time 12 White Balance p.56 13 Sharpness p.58 14 Image quality p.50 15 Image size p.49 Continuous shot, AEB p.54 16 28 Icons p.
Starting recording mode Recording a still image PROGRAM mode RECORDING 1. Insert the batteries (p.17). Insert the batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -). 2. Insert the memory card (p.20). 3. Close the memory card cover. 4. Slide the power switch to turn on the camera. 5. Select the PROGRAM mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor. 7. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
Starting recording mode Recording a Movie clip Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for recording a still image. 5. Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial. 6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using either the viewfinder or LCD monitor. 7. Press the shutter button to take a movie clip. Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time allows. Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released.
Starting recording mode INFORMATION A distance of 40cm between you and the camera (microphone) is the best distance to record sound. NOTICE 31 RECORDING Camera shake warning. When the Flash Off or Slow synchro mode is selected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( ) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change the flash mode to flash shot mode.
Using the camera button to adjust the camera LCD button You can check the recording status in the LCD monitor. Pressing the LCD button in the RECORDING (EASY, PROGRAM, PORTRAIT, NIGHT SCENE, A/S/M, MOVIE CLIP, My SET) mode will change the display as shown below. Pressing the LCD button Image & full information Pressing the LCD button Image & basic information Pressing the LCD button LCD off The LCD monitor is not turned off in the VOICE RECORDING mode.
WIDE / TELE button Used for digital or optical zooming in / out. This camera has a 3X optical zoom and a 4X digital zoom function. Using both will offer a total zoom ratio of 12X. When you press the zoom (W/T) button, the zoom bar will display in the upper centre of the LCD monitor. Zoom TELE Pressing the TELE button WIDE zoom Pressing the TELE button TELE zoom Digital zoom 2.0X INFORMATION To use the digital zoom the LCD monitor has to be turned on.
WIDE / TELE button Zoom WIDE Optical zoom WIDE - Pressing the zoom button W. This will zoom out from the subject i.e. the subject will appear further away. - Pressing the W button continuously will set the camera to its minimum zoom setting i.e. the subject appears at its furthest from the camera.
UP/ Voice memo ( ) button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up or change the sub menu value. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice memo button. You can add your voice to a stored still image. RECORDING Recording a voice memo 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING( except MOVIE CLIP, VOICE RECORDING) mode. 2. Press the VOICE MEMO button.
MACRO ( ) / SUPER MACRO ( ) button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the DOWN button makes the menu cursor move down or changes the sub menu value. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the button operates as the MACRO ( ) / SUPER MACRO ( ) button. The photography range is 0.06m ~ 0.8m. Selecting the MACRO/ SUPER MACRO 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING (except PORTRAIT, NIGHT SCENE, VOICE RECORDING) mode. 2. Press the MACRO button.
MACRO ( ) / SUPER MACRO ( ) button Macro mode setting Camera working mode EASY Setting ( Normal PROGRAM PORTRAIT marked camera working mode is the default setting.) Macro Super macro Normal (Fixed) NIGHT SCENE Normal (Fixed) A/ S/ M, USER SET Normal Macro MOVIE CLIP Normal Macro VOICE RECORDING Not Available Super macro When the macro or super macro mode is selected, It is possible that camera shake will occur. If this is the case, use a tripod to eliminate this.
FLASH ( ) button Flash mode indicator Indicator Flash mode Indicator Definition If the subject or background is dark, the camera flash will operate automatically. If a subject or background is dark, the camera flash will work automatically and will reduce the red-eye effect by using the red-eye reduction function. Red eye reduction The flash fires regardless of available light. The intensity of the flash will be controlled, according to the prevailing conditions.
FLASH ( ) button Flash mode setting Camera working mode Setting ( EASY Red eye reduction marked camera working mode is the default setting.) PROGRAM, MySET Auto PORTRAIT Red eye reduction NIGHT SCENE Slow synchro A/ S/ M Off Off Red eye reduction Fill in Fill in Fill in Slow synchro Off Off Off Slow synchro Flash off (Fixed) VOICE RECORDING Not Available RECORDING MOVIE CLIP NOTICE Take photographs within the flash range. The flash ranges are listed below.
SELF-TIMER / REMOTE button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the RIGHT button makes the cursor shift to the sub menu. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the SELFTIMER ( ) / REMOTE ( ) button. Selecting the self-timer 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING ( except VOICE RECORDING) mode. 2. Press the SELF-TIMER button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor. Selecting the 2sec.
SELF-TIMER / REMOTE button Self-timer/ remote mode setting Camera working mode Setting ( marked camera working mode is the default setting.) EASY Off 10s self-timer Off 2s self-timer MOVIE CLIP Off Remote VOICE RECORDING Not Available Remote PROGRAM PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE 10s self-timer Remote A/ S/ M, MySET Self-timer lamp In 10s self-timer : For the first seven seconds, the LED blinks at one second intervals. For the final three seconds, the LED blinks quickly at 0.5 second intervals.
SELF-TIMER/ REMOTE button Changing the remote controller battery Contact your dealer or Samsung camera service center to buy the battery. The battery type is CR2050S 3V. MENU/ OK button MEMU button - When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display. - A menu option can be displayed when the following are selected. EASY, PROGRAM, PORTRAIT, NIGHT SCENE, A/S/M, MOVIE CLIP and MySET.
MF button In dark conditions, the autofocus may not function. If this occours, press the MF button and you can select manual focus. After changing the focus manually, the image can be dim. Take care when using this function. While pressing the MF button, the MF bar will be displayed on the LCD monitor. RECORDING While pressing the MF button, select desired focus value by pressing the UP/ DOWN button and take a picture. - Pressing the UP button : Focus at long range.
+/- button This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions. However, you can select the exposure value by using this button. You can select the shutter speed and aperture value in the A/S/M mode. In the PROGRAM, PORTRAIT, MySET mode - While pressing the +/- button, select the desired exposure value by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button.
+/- button Manual mode( M ) - While pressing the +/- button, select the desired shutter speed by pressing the UP/ DOWN button. - While pressing the +/- button, select the desired aperture value by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button. In the manual mode, the exposure value can’t be compensated. Refer to page 51 for information on selecting the aperture priority / shutter priority / manual mode.
Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera - Recording functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. - In the RECORDING (EASY, PROGRAM, PORTRAIT, NIGHT SCENE, A/S/M, MOVIE CLIP, MySET, VOICE RECORDING) mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. - The following functions are available, depending on the mode you have selected.
Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera Main menu WHITE BALANCE Sub menu Secondary menu Camera working mode AUTO PROGRAM, A/S/M, DAYLIGHT MOVIE CLIP, MySET 1/2/3 CLOUDY FLUORESCENT TUNGSTEN EFFECT NORMAL PROGRAM, A/S/M, MOVIE BLACK & WHITE CLIP, MySET 1/2/3 sRGB SOFT NORMAL VIVID PROGRAM, A/S/M, MOVIE CLIP, MySET 1/2/3 INFORMATION The menu will not be displayed on the LCD monitor in the following circumstances: - When another button is being operated. - While image data is being processed.
How to use the menu Every camera working mode has [SETUP] and [MyCAM] tabs in their own menu. The main menus of the first tab are changed by different camera working modes. 1. Turn the camera power on and press the menu button. There are 3 tabs related to each camera mode in the menu. There is no menu available when the VOICE RECORDING mode is selected. 2. Shift the tab cursor by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button.
Size You can select the image size you require. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select [SIZE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [SIZE] sub menu.
Quality In RECORDING mode, you can select the image quality (Data compression rate). 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select [QUALITY] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [QUALITY] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
A/S/M In this mode you can select the shutter speed or aperture value to your preference. MyCAM 2048x1536 FINE A MULTI PAGE: MyCAM A S M SET:OK INFORMATION After pressing the shutter button half way down, the values that were changed in the A/S/M mode will be applied to the picture. If the aperture value or shutter speed is out of the limit of application, the value that is displayed on the LCD monitor will show as red. However, you will still be able to take a picture.
A/S/M Aperture priority mode ( A ) - The small aperture value is used for portraits to separate the subject from the background. The large aperture value is used for landscape photographs to keep the foreground and background in focus. - While pressing the +/- button, select the desired aperture value by pressing the UP/ DOWN button. - To change the exposure value, press the LEFT/ RIGHT button by pressing the +/- button. - Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image and take a picture.
Metering When the camera cannot calculate a desired exposure, you can change the metering method. PROG SETUP MyCAM SIZE 2048x1536 QUALITY FINE METERING MULTI SHOOTING SINGLE EXIT:MENU PROG PAGE: SETUP MyCAM SIZE QUALITY METERING MULTI SHOOTING SPOT BACK: SET:OK 6. Press the OK button to confirm the setting. Press the menu button twice and the menu display will disappear. Take a picture. INFORMATION The default metering mode is Multi pattern metering.
Shooting You can select the continuous shooting or AEB shooting in this menu. AEB is not available in the A/S/M mode. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [SHOOTING] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the PROG SETUP MyCAM [SHOOTING] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
Shooting INFORMATION Continuous and AEB shots cannot be selected in the TIFF image quality format. To take the continuous shot, the number of available shots must be more than 2 because the minimum number of the continuous shots are 2. To take the AEB shots, the number of available shots must be more than 3 because of the same reason. Camera shake can be a problem when using the AEB shooting mode and it takes time to store the AEB image to the memory. We recommend using a tripod.
White Balance The white balance control allows you to adjust the colors to appear more natural looking. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the PROG SETUP MENU button. SIZE 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main QUALITY menu. METERING 3. Select the [SHOOTING] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. SHOOTING 4. Press the DOWN button on the [SHOOTING] menu and the next EXIT:MENU menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [W.B] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
Effect Using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. PROG SETUP MyCAM SIZE 2048x1536 QUALITY FINE METERING MULTI SHOOTING SINGLE EXIT:MENU PROG PAGE: SETUP MyCAM ISO NORMAL W.B B&W EFFECT sRGB SHARP SUNSET BACK: SET:OK INFORMATION Even if the camera is restarted, the effect setting will be maintained. 57 RECORDING 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the MENU button. 2.
Sharpness You can select the sharpness of still image. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the RECORDING mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [SHOOTING] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [SHOOTING] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [SHARP] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [SHARP] sub menu. 7.
My SET mode menu You can select your favorite settings and save them in this menu Main menu MODE CHANGE Sub menu MYSET1 MYSET2 MYSET3 NO YES RECORDING Mode You can select your favorite settings that have been saved in this menu. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the MySET mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [MODE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [MODE] sub menu. 5.
Change The loaded My SET setting will be applied to the camera from this menu. 1. Rotate the mode dial to the MySET mode and press the MENU button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [CHANGE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [CHANGE] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. - Selecting [NO] : The My SET menu will not be changed.
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Starting the play mode Turn the camera on and select the Play mode by pressing the play mode button ( ). The camera can now play back the images stored in a memory. You can set up the PLAY mode function by using the camera buttons and LCD monitor. Playing back a still image 1. Select the PLAY mode by pressing the play mode button. 2. The last image stored on the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor. 3. Select an image that you want to play back by pressing the LEFT / RIGHT button.
Starting the play mode Playing back a movie clip Steps from 1-2 are the same as those to play back a still image. 3. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT/RIGHT button. If you select a movie clip, the movie clip indicator ( ) will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 4. Press the play & pause button ( ) to play back a movie clip file. - To pause while playing back a movie clip file, press the play & pause button again.
LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting conditions. No. Description Icons 1 Play mode 2 Movie clip 3 Voice memo p.67 4 Protect indicator p.73 5 DPOF indicator p.76~78 6 Recording date 7 Stored image number 8 Battery 9 Voice recording 2003:01:31 6 p.30 SIZE AV TV ISO FLASH DATE 64 Page 2048X1536 F2.
Information button The shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor. The last image stored in the memory is displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing the LCD button in the PLAY mode will change the display as shown below. Pressing the information button Image & Icons Pressing the information button Image & information Pressing the information button Image only Thumbnail & Wide / Tele & Trimming button You can view up to 9 images at a time and trim an image.
Thumbnail / Enlargement / Trimming button Image enlargement - Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement button. - Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button. - Pressing the thumbnail button will zoom back to the original full sized image. - The location indicator is in the bottom left side of the LCD monitor. Trimming : You can extract part of the image that you want and save it separately.
UP / Voice memo button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the UP button makes the menu cursor move up or change the sub menu value. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice memo button. You can add your audio to a stored still image. 1. Press the play mode button. 2. Press the 5 function button to select an image that you wish to add sound to. 3. Press the voice memo button ( ) and the voice memo indicator will display.
DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT button DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT buttons activate the following. DOWN button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the DOWN button makes the menu cursor move down or change the sub menu value. LEFT button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the main menu. RIGHT button When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the RIGHT button makes the cursor shift to the sub menu.
DELETE ( ) button This deletes an image stored on the memory card. 1. Press the play mode button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button to select the image that you want to delete, and press the delete ( ) button. 3. A message as shown alongside will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 4. To cancel the deletion, press the LEFT button. Press the OK button and a message as shown alongside will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Select [DELETE] or [CANCEL] by pressing the UP/DOWN button and press the OK button.
PLAY & PAUSE ( ) button When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, press the PLAY & PAUSE button to play and pause the movie clip, or a still image that has a voice memo or audio recording file. 1. Press the play mode button. 2. Press the LEFT/ RIGHT button to select an image that has voice memo, movie clip or audio recording file. 3. Pressing the PLAY & PAUSE button activates the following.
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. Main menu Sub menu SLIDE SHOW Secondary menu OFF, 01 ~ 10 SEC.
Slide show Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. PLAY SETUP MyCAM 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. SLIDE 3. Select the [SLIDE SHOW] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. PROTECT 01 SEC 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [SLIDE RESIZE SHOW] sub menu. DEL. ALL 5.
Protect This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased (LOCK). It also releases images that have been previously protected (UNLOCK). 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [PROTECT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [PROTECT] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. - [ONE PIC.
Resize The stored image size can be changed and used as logo image. The resized image will have a new file name. 1. Press the play mode button and select an image that you want to resize by pressing the LEFT/ RIGHT button. 2. Press the menu button. 3. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 4. Select the [RESIZE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 5. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [RESIZE] sub menu. 6.
Delete all This enables you to clear all unprotected images from the memory. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [DEL. ALL] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [DEL. ALL] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button and press the OK button. - Selecting [NO] : The display returns to the initial menu.
DPOF : Standard DPOF(Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to make.(Print quantity : 0 ~ 30 ) The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has DPOF information plays back. Images can then be printed on DPOF printers, or at an increasing number of photo laboratories. This function is not available for Movie clips and WAV files.
DPOF : Index This function will specify the number of copies (except for movie clips and sound clip) for index prints. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [DEL. ALL] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [DEL. ALL] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select [INDEX] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6.
DPOF : Cancel This is used for canceling the STANDARD or INDEX DPOF function. 1. Press the play mode button and press the menu button. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [DEL. ALL] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [DEL. ALL] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select [CANCEL] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [CANCEL] sub menu. 7.
Setup menu In this mode, you can set up basic settings. Every camera working mode has [SETUP] tab in their own menu.
File This enables you to name files 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FILE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [FILE] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
Power off This function switches the camera off after a set amount of time in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [PWR OFF] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [PWR OFF] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button.
Language There is a choice of languages that can be displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [LANGUAGE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [LANGUAGE] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the OK button to confirm the setting.
Format This is used for formatting the memory card. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [FORMAT] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. - Selecting [NO] : The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
Format NOTICE When you format the memory card in your PC that runs on Windows 2000 or XP, please select the FAT file system. Formatting on a PC 1. Select [Removable Disk] in the [Windows Explorer]. 2. Press the right mouse button and select [Format]. 3. Select [FAT] file format type and click the [Start] button.
Date set You can change the imprinted date. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [DATE SET] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [DATE SET] sub menu. 7.
Time set You can change the imprinted time. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select [TIME SET] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [TIME SET] sub menu. 7.
Date type You can select date type that is imprinted on the image. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select [D.TYPE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [D.TYPE] sub menu. 7.
Imprint There is an option to include DATE/TIME on still images. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [IMPRINT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [IMPRINT] sub menu. 7.
Sound A beep will sound when you press the camera button and an error takes place. You can check the camera condition with this function. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [IMPRINT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6.
LCD brightness You may adjust the LCD brightness 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5. Select the [IMPRINT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the DOWN button on the [IMPRINT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 7.
Video The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your choice of output will be governed by the type of machine (monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [FORMAT] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the DOWN button on the [FORMAT] menu and the next menu page will be displayed. 5.
Connecting to an external monitor Connecting to an external monitor In RECORDING/ PLAY mode, you can view the stored still images or movie clips by connecting the camera to an external monitor via the video cable. When the camera is connected to an external monitor, the LCD monitor will be turned off automatically. INFORMATION When using a TV as an external monitor, you will need to select the external or AV channel of the TV.
Quick view You can briefly review the last image captured during the pre-set time. PLAY SETUP MyCAM FILE SERIES PWR OFF OFF LANGUAGE ENGLISH FORMAT NO EXIT:MENU PLAY PAGE: SETUP MyCAM SOUND LCD 1 SEC VIDEO Q.VIEW SET:OK BACK: PLAY SETUP MyCAM SOUND DEL.ANSWER LCD OFF VIDEO ON Q.VIEW BACK: SET:OK PLAY 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button to select [SETUP](Second) tab. 2. Press the DOWN and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3.
MyCAM menu You can set up a start up image, start up sound and shutter sound. Every camera working mode has the My CAM menu Start up image You can select the image that is first displayed on the LCD monitor whenever the camera is turned on. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button twice to select [My CAM](Third) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [S. IMAGE] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4.
Start up sound You can select the sound that is activated whenever the camera is turned on. 1. Press the menu button and press the RIGHT button twice to select [MyCAM](Third) tab. 2. Press the DOWN button and the cursor will be shifted to the main menu. 3. Select the [S. SOUND] menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 4. Press the RIGHT button and the cursor will shift to the [S. SOUND] sub menu. 5. Select the desired sub menu by pressing the UP/DOWN button. 6. Press the OK button to confirm the setting.
List of camera function : Default, : After restarting the camera, : Selectable , X: Not Available, -: Not Selectable MODE DIAL Function SIZE QUALITY ZOOM METERING FOCUS SHOOTING ISO W.
List of camera function MODE DIAL Function FLASH ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) (A) (F5.6) - - - - - (1/250) ( ) (F5.6) (1/250) - - (P) (F5.6) (1/250) - - - (OFF) ( ) - PLAY Auto Red eye (with Auto) Fill-in Slow sync.(with Red eye) Off EVC -0.5 ~ -2.0EV (1/2 EV step) 0.0EV +0.5 ~ +2.
List of camera function MODE DIAL Function IMPRINT Off ( ) Date Date &Time DATE TYPE YYYY/MM/DD ( ) DD/MM/YYYY MM/DD/YYYY SOUND EFFECT On ( ) Off START-UP IMAGE Off IMAGE 1 ( ) IMAGE 2 IMAGE 3 USER IMAGE START-UP SOUND Off SOUND 1 ( ) SOUND 2 SOUND 3 SHUTTER SOUND Off SH.SOUND 1 ( ) SH.SOUND 2 SH.
Starting PC mode If you insert the USB cable into the USB connection terminal, the camera working mode will change to the PC mode automatically. In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. The LCD monitor is always turned off in PC mode. The autofocus indicator lamp(red) lamp blinks when the files are transferring via the USB connection. Connecting the camera to PC 1. Turn the PC power on. 2. Turn the camera power on. 3. Connect the PC and the camera via the USB cable.
Starting PC mode Downloading stored images Once you have downloaded images to your PC, they can be edited and printed. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2. On your computer’s desktop display, select [My computer] and double click [Removable Disk DCIM 100SSCAM]. The image files will then be displayed. 3. Select an image and press the right mouse button. 4. A pop-up menu will open. Click [Cut] or [Copy] menu [Cut] : cuts a selected file. [Copy] : copies files. 5.
Important notes 101 PLAY Your new Samsung camera is a precision instrument. Whilst it is designed to withstand general wear and tear, there are some important points that will help you get maximum service and reliability from your camera. The following should be avoided : - Severe changes in temperature and humidity. - Dust and dirt. - Direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather. - Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibration.
Warning indicator There are several warnings that may appear in the LCD display Causes Warning indicator - Card error - Turn off the camera power and turn it on again - Insert the memory card again - Format the memory card (p.
Before contacting a service center Symptom Causes Remedy The camera doesn’t switch on - There is low battery capacity - An AC Power Adapter is not connected - Insert fresh batteries - Connect an AC Power Adapter The camera power is down whilst in use - The batteries are exhausted - The Camera is turned off automatically due to the Auto power off function - The Adapter plug is not connected securely - Insert fresh batteries - Slide the power switch to reactivate camera - The Camera is being used in
Before contacting a service center Symptom Causes - The focus mode is not correct. The images are unclear - The autofocus was not activated - Taking a picture beyond the flash range - The lens is smudged or dirty. The flash does not fire Incorrect date and time is displayed The camera buttons do not operate Memory card error 104 Remedy - If the subject is closer than 0.8m, select macro shot mode. - Use Fixed focus when you can’t use auto focus mode.
Before contacting a service center Symptom Color of image different to original scene Causes Remedy - White balance setting is incorrect - Select appropriate White balance Images are too bright - Exposure is excessive - Reset exposure compensation - Check the connection cables No image on external monitor - The external monitor has not been connected properly with the camera - There are incorrect files in the memory card When using the PC’s explorer, ‘Removable Disk’ file does not show - Cable co
Specifications Image Sensor Lens Viewfinder Focusing Shutter Exposure Flash Type Effective Pixels Total Pixels Focal Length F No. Digital Zoom Optical Viewfinder LCD Monitor Type Range Type Speed Control Compensation ISO Equivalent Modes Range Recharging Time Sharpness Effect White Balance Voice Recording Date Imprinting Still Image Shooting Movie Clip Storage 106 Media File Format 1/1.8" CCD Approx. 3.2 Mega pixels Approx. 3.3 Mega pixels Schneider Lens f = 7.7 ~ 23.
Specifications Image Size Capacity (32MB) Image Play Interface Power Source System Requirements For Windows For Macintosh Digimax PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233MHz (XP : Pentium II 300MHz) Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP Minimum 32MB RAM (XP : 128MB) 140MB of available hard-disk space USB port CD-ROM drive 800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor (24-bit color display recommended) Power Mac G3 or later Mac OS 9.x ~ 10.
Software Notes Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use. The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows. Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced. Copyright for both software is licensed only for use with a camera. In the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or exchange your camera.
About the software Digimax Viewer 2.0 : This is a program for viewing stored images. You can see the stored images in the memory directly on a PC monitor. You can also copy, move or delete the images and enlarge /downscale the image sizes with Digimax Viewer. For windows only. Setting up Digimax Viewer (p.111) Using Digimax Viewer (p.122) MGI PhotoSuite III SE : Image editing program Image editing program for downloaded images. For Windows only. Setting up MGI PhotoSuite III SE (p.
Setting up the application software 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 the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. NOTICE Disable other programs before installing the application software. Before installing the application software, disconnect the USB connection. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.
Setting up the application program 4. The [Digimax Viewer 2.0] installation window will be displayed as shown below. Click the [Next] button. [Click !] INFORMATION If you select [Cancel] at step 4, a window for installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE will be displayed. 5. The Software License Agreement window will be displayed. If you agree to this, click [Yes], the window will then move to the next step. If you disagree, click [ No ] and the install program will be canceled. [Click !] 6.
Setting up the application program 8. Installation is completed. Click the [Finish] button and a window for installing MGI PhotoSuite III SE will be displayed. [Click !] 9. The [MGI PhotoSuite III SE] installation window will be displayed as shown below. Click the [OK] button. [Click !] INFORMATION If you select [Cancel] at the step 9, a window for restarting the computer will be displayed. 10. A [Welcome] window will be displayed. Click the [Next] button. [Click !] 11.
Setting up the application program 12. Select a setup type and click the [Next >] button. Full : the program will be installed with all the options. Custom : you can choose what you would like to install. [Click !] 13. If installation is completed correctly, Autoplay is registered automatically into the start menu program as shown alongside. Click the [Next>] button. [Click !] 14. The MGI Registration window will be displayed. Click the [Continue] button. [Click !] 15.
Setting up the application program INFORMATION A [Read me] file will open.Click the Close button to close the file. 17. To use the [REMOVABLE DISK], you have to restart your computer. Click [Finish] button and the computer will restart. [Click !] 18. After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. 19. Turn the camera power on. [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognize the camera.
Setting up the application program INFORMATION If you have installed the camera driver, [Found New Hardware Wizard] may not open. After the [Found New Hardware Wizard] window opens, a window may open to select the camera driver file location. In this case, select the [C:\WINDOWS\INF\OTHER] folder. If you can s find the [INF\OTHER] folder, check the [Show all files] button in [Window's Explorer View Folder option View]. Before connecting the camera to the PC, You should first install the camera driver.
Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE To remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below. 1. Trace [Start Settings] and click [Control Panel] 2. Double-click [Add/Remove programs].
Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE 3. The [Add/Remove Programs Properties] window will open. Click [Digimax V] and click the [Add/Remove] button. [Click!] 4. A window will open. Click the [OK] button and the camera driver will be removed. 5. Uninstall is complete. Click the [Finish] button and the window will disappear.
Removable Disk To use this camera as a Removable Disk, install (p.110) the USB Driver. 1. Before turning the camera power on, connect the camera to the PC with the USB cable. 2. Click [Removable Disk] under [My computer] or [Windows Explorer]. 3. Image files stored in the Removable Disk (DCIM 100SSCAM) can be transferred to the PC. NOTICE Important information whilst using the Removable Disk The [Removable Disk] indicator will not show when the camera power is off.
Removing the removable disk Windows 98SE 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the green lamp (next to viewfinder) blinks, you have to wait until the LED illuminates. 2. Unplug the USB cable. Windows 2000/ME/XP (The illustrations may be different from the real display in accordance with the Windows O/S.) 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the green lamp (next to viewfinder) blinks, you have to wait until the LED illuminates. 2.
Removing the removable disk 4. The [Stop a Hardware device] window will open. Select the [SAMSUNG DIGIMAX V3 USB Device] and click the [OK] button. [Click!] 5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window will open. Click the [OK] button. [Click!] 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Click the [Close] button and the removable disk will be removed safely. 7. Unplug the USB cable.
Setting up the USB Driver for MAC 1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS. You can check the MAC OS version during MAC OS start-up. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9.X~10.2. 3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on in PC mode. 4. A new icon (Untitled) will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC. Using the USB Driver for MAC 1.
Digimax Viewer This software is only compatible with Windows. 1. To open Digimax Viewer, click the [ Start Programs Samsung Digimax Viewer 2.0 Digimax Viewer 2.0 ] and Digimax Viewer 2.0 will then open. 2. If the [Auto Launch] option is selected, this program will be executed automatically with recognizing the camera. 3. You can easily use the Digimax viewer program as it offers FILE menu and TOOL bar. And, you can use the pop up menu. Click an image and press the right mouse button.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE This software is only compatible with Windows. To open MGI PhotoSuite lll SE, click the [Start Programs PhotoSuite lll SE] and MGI PhotoSuite lll SE will then open.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE An introduction to the Welcome screen Get Get images. Prepare A number of photo editing activities can be performed within this module. Compose Use your photos in a variety of fun, creative and interesting ways. Organize Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Share Save your results to show to others. Print Print hard copies of photos and projects.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE Introduction to navigation bar Back Return to the previous step. Home Return to Welcome screen. Help Display help window. Get Get images. Prepare A number of photo editing activities can be performed within this module. Compose Use your photos in a variety of fun and interesting ways. Organize Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Share Save your results to show to others. Print Print hard copies of photos and projects. SOFTWARE Browse Browse the web site.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE GET To obtain images from the computer 1. To acquire images, Click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation bar. Click [Computer] from the list of options displayed on the activity panel. 2. The Open file selector is displayed. Now select the image file and click [open]. 3. The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE When you obtain images from the digital camera. Before transferring an image file, check the USB connection. 1. To acquire images, click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation bar. Click [Computer] from the list of options displayed on the activity panel. 2. The Open file selector is displayed. Click [Look in :] to choose [Removable Disk( :)] and click [open] for the open file window to be displayed. 3.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE 4. The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed. NOTICE When you use the Digimax camera, only [Computer] and [Album] from the list of options displayed are available. You will be able to obtain images from the digital camera.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE Acquiring images from an Album. 1. To acquire images, click the large [Get] button on the Welcome screen, or the [Get] button on the Navigation bar. Click [Album] from the list of options displayed on the activity panel. 2. After selecting Album on the [ Choose a photo album], click an image in the album and click [Open]. 3. The Welcome screen will change to the next work step, with the selected image displayed. Refer to page 133 for more information about creating an Album.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE PREPARE When the image is loaded, the step changes to Prepare automatically. Menu for [PREPARE] steps Rotate & Crop You can rotate, flip or crop images along with a host of others. Touchup Remove Red eye, Remove Scratches etc.. are available in this menu. Special Effects A number of special effects can be applied. Stitching Join a series of photos together to create a sweeping panoramic effect.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE COMPOSE Add text, Compound Images etc. are available in this step. Menu of [COMPOSE] steps Collages SOFTWARE : A collage consists of several photos or sections of photos arranged together on a common background. Photo Layouts : The Photo Layouts activity includes many collage and layout options. Cards & tags : Use your photos to create items such as Gift Tags, Greeting Cards, Invitations, Postcards, and Sports Cards.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE ORGANIZE Organize your photos and other media files into albums. Menu of [ORGANIZE] steps [ [ [ Choose a photo album to view or edit] Select Album : To create an Album, click [Organize] in the welcome screen or navigation bar. Album.. : Open Master Album. Select a photo, and choose an action below.] - Open : Open selected image. - Delete : Delete selected image. - Properties... : view image information. Choose an action to manage your album.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE Creating an Album 1. To create an Album, click the large Organize button on the Welcome screen, or the Organize button on the Navigation bar. 2. Click [Album..] in [ Choose a photo album to view or edit.] 3. The Master Album window will be displayed, then click [New..]. 4. Put a new Album name in the New Album window and click [OK]. A new album will now be created. 5. A [Master Album] window will open. Click the [OK] button.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE Add images to the album 1. Select [ Choose an action to manage your album. Add..] to add images to the album. [Click!] 2. Click [Computer] in Add Photos menu. [Click!] NOTICE [Digital Camera(Direct)], [Scanner(TWAIN)], [Digital Camera(TWAIN)] sources can't be used.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE 3. A [Add photo to Album] window will open. Select images that you want to add. Click the [Add] button. [Click!] 4. Adding images is complete.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE SHARE Saving or sharing images. Menu of [SHARE] steps Save To save the active file according to its current name and path. Save As To assign a new name or path to the file. Send E-mail e-mailing images. Slide Show Viewing images as a slide show.
MGI PhotoSuite III SE PRINT You can print images. Menu for the [PRINT] steps Print Printing images. Print Multiples Print multiple copies of a photo or project, or one copy of each of the photos included in an album, according to a predefined template. Choose a printer, an orientation, the print size, and the number of copies. You can then print the images. INFORMATION For more information, please refer to the Help file in [Help MGI PhotoSuite lll help].
FAQ Please check the following if the USB connection malfunctions. [Case 1] The camera power is off. Turn the camera power on. We recommend using an AC power adapter in PC mode. If you use batteries, check the battery condition. [Case 2] USB Driver is not installed correctly. Install the USB Driver correctly. Refer to page 110. [Case 3] The USB cable is not connected or you are using a cable with an incorrect specification. Use a USB cable with the correct specification.
FAQ [Case 6] How do I know my computer supports a USB Interface? Check the USB port in your computer or keyboard. Check OS version. USB Interface is available in Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, ME .XP. Check [Universal serial bus controller] in Device Manager. Do the following to check [Universal serial bus controller].