Identification of features Back Rear Jog dial (JOG 2) Back LCD Strap eyslet Finder LCD Diopter adjustment ring AE Lock (AE-L) button/ Thumbnail button Strap eyelet Card access lamp Digital zoom / Enlargement button LCD button Display/ Information button Connector cover SCENE/ Delete button Connectors AV jack Memory card slot cover 5-function button Play mode button Memory card slot Memory card slot USB connector DC-IN jack 《12》 Memory card eject lever
Identification of features Bottom Battery chamber cover & lock Tripod socket Diopter adjustment ring Battery chamber Battery chamber Battery holder 《13》
Identification of features ■ Self-timer lamp Icon Status Blinking Description For the 2 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. - For the first 7 seconds, the lamp blinks at 1 second intervals. Blinking - For the final 3 seconds, the lamp blinks quickly at 0.25-second intervals. Blinking A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and 2 seconds later a second picture will be taken.
Before using the camera Connecting to a Power Source ■ There are two ways in which to provide the camera with power. You can use batteriy or alternatively, you can use an exclusive AC adapter. ■ Specification of SLB-1974 rechargeable battery Model SLB-1974 Type Lithium Ion Lithium Ion 1900mAh Charging time Approx. 150MIN (Using the SBC-L4) ※ To buy the exclusive AC adapter (SAC-81, DC 8.4V 1.5A), contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre.
Before using the camera Using the battery : If the camera does not turn on after you have inserted battery, please check whether the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+/-). 1. Turn the battery chamber lock in the direction of the arrow (OPEN) and open the battery chamber cover. 2. Insert the battery taking note of the polarity (+/-). 3. Close the battery chamber cover and turn the battery chamber lock in the direction of the arrow (CLOSE).
Before using the camera Removing the battery 1. Turn off the camera. Turn the battery chamber lock in the direction of the OPEN mark and open the battery chamber cover. 2. Move the battery holder aside and the battery will be released. 3. Take out the battery and close the battery chamber cover. Turn the battery chamber lock in the direction of the CLOSE mark. ■ There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor.
Before using the camera ■ How to charge the rechargeable battery 1. Plug the AC cord’s power plug into the wall outlet and insert the AC cord into the charger. 2. Place the battery in the charger as shown alongside. ※ If the charging LED doesn’t blink as red or blinks as yellow, please check whether the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+/-). ※ Check the battery charging status with the Charging LED of the charger.
Before using the camera INFORMATION ● The proper operating temperature of the charger is 0°C ~ 40°C. When you charge the battery under/over the proper operating temperature, the charger may not operate (Yellow LED is on). Charging will restart at the operating temperature and this is not camera malfunction. ● Samsung warrants the charger for a period of one year and the Lithium Ion battery for a period of six months from the original date of purchase of the product.
Before using the camera Instructions on how to use the memory card ● Be sure to format the memory card (see p. 79) if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognize, or if it contains images captured with a different camera. ● 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.
Before using the camera INFORMATION ● When the memory card slot cover opens, the camera can't be turned on by pressing the power button. ● Don’t remove the memory card when the Card access lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. ● If the memory card slot cover is opened during the data is being saved, a warning alarm sounds and the camera power is turned off after saving the data. ■ The camera can use CF (CompactFlash) card. Some CF cards are not compatible with this camera.
Before using the camera Inserting the memory card 1. Turn off the camera’s power and pull the memory card slot cover in the direction of the arrow to open. 2. Insert the memory card as shown on the memory slot cover. 3. To close, push the memory card slot cover until you hear a click. If the memory card does not slide in smoothly, do not attempt to insert it by force. Check the direction of insertion, and then insert it correctly. Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round.
Before using the camera Attaching the strap 1. Thread the strap through the strap eyelet on the camera as shown alongside. 2. Tread the strap through the strap ring as shown alongside. 3. Fasten the strap as shown alongside. 4. Repeat steps 1 ~ 3 to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet.
