Samsung Digimax Pro815 User Manual

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Set USB
¤ý[USB] sub menu and connected device are not matched.
¡æReconfigure [USB] in the [Setup] menu.
Out Of Number
¤ýWhen selecting too many printing pages in the PictBridge menu.
¡æSelect printing page within the limitation.
¡áPlease check the following
The camera doesn’t switch on
¤ýThere is low battery capacity.
¡æInsert charged battery.
The camera power ceases while in use.
¤ýThe battery is exhausted.
¡æInsert charged battery.
¤ýThe Camera is turned off automatically.
¡æTurn on the camera power again.
Battery drain quickly
¤ýThe Camera is being used in low temperatures.
¡æKeep the camera in warm conditions (i.e. inside a coat or jacket) and only remove it in
order to take images.
Before contacting a service centre
Warning indicator
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Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button
¤ýThere is insufficient memory capacity.
¡æDelete unnecessary image files
¤ýThe memory card has not been formatted
¡æFormat the memory card (p.116)
¤ýThe memory card is exhausted
¡æInsert a new memory card
¤ýThe camera’s power is off
¡æTurn the camera power on
¤ýThe batteries are exhausted
¡æInsert charged battery.
The camera suddenly stops working while in use
¤ýThe camera was stopped due to a malfunction
¡æRemove/ re-insert battery and switch the camera on
The images are unclear
¤ýA picture was taken the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode
¡æSelect an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image.
¤ýTaking a picture beyond the flash range
¡æTake a picture within the flash range
¤ýThe lens is smudged or dirty
¡æClean the lens
¤ýThe focus is not correct in the manual focus mode
¡æSet the correct focus in the manual focus mode.
¤ýThere was camera shake when using a high rate zoom.
¡æUse a tripod when using a high rate zoom.
The flash does not fire
¤ýFlash off mode has been selected
¡æDis-engage flash off mode
¤ýThe camera mode can’t use the flash
¡æRefer to the FLASH instruction (p.57~60)
Incorrect date and time is displayed
¤ýThe date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings
¡æReset the date and time correctly
Before contacting a service centre
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The images dont play back
¤ýIncorrect file name (Violation of DCF format)
¡æDo not change the image file name
Colour of image is different to the original scene
¤ýWhite balance or effect setting is incorrect
¡æSelect appropriate White balance and effect
Images are too bright
¤ýExposure is excessive
¡æReset exposure compensation
No image on external monitor
¤ýThe external monitor has not been connected properly with the camera
¡æCheck the connection cables
¤ýThere are incorrect files in the memory card
¡æInsert a memory card that has correct files
When using the PC’s explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show
¤ýCable connection is incorrect
¡æCheck the connection
¤ýThe camera is off
¡æTurn the camera on
¤ýThe operating system is not Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP/ Mac OS 10.0 or later.
Alternatively the PC does not support USB
¡æInstall Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP/ Mac OS 10.0 or later to PC that supports USB
¤ýThe camera driver is not installed
¡æInstall a [USB Storage Driver]
Before contacting a service centre
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Type 2/3 CCDEffective Pixel Approx. 8.0 Mega-pixelTotal Pixel Approx. 8.3 Mega-pixelSchneider Lens f = 7.2 ~ 108.0mm (35mm film equivalent : 28~420mm)F No. F2.2 ~ F4.6
Still Image mode : 1.0X, 2.0X, 4.0X
Play mode : 1.0X ~ 10.2X (depends on image size)Electronic Viewfinder0.44color TFT LCD (235,000 dot)
Main : 3.5colour TFT LCD (235,000 dot)
Top : 1.44Wide color TFT LCD (115,000 dot, Status orPreview selectable)Type TTL auto focus (9 points multi-focusing)
Single AF, Continuous AF, Manual focus
AF lock, AF area select, Direct manual focus available
Type Mechanical and Electronic shutterSpeed 2 ~ 1/4,000 sec. (Manual mode : 15 ~ 1/4,000 sec.)Program AE, Shutter Priority AE, Aperture Priority AE or Manual ExposureMetering : Multi, Center-weighted, SpotAE lock availableCompensation¡¾2EV (1/3EV steps)ISO Equivalent Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400High Speed Mode Up to max ISO 400 automaticallyAuto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Slow sync, Slow sync &
Red-eye reduction, Flash off
Flash compensation : ±2EV (1/3EV steps)Wide : 0.7 ~ 6.0m (ISO 100), Tele : 1.5 ~ 3.0m (ISO 100)Recharging TimeApprox. 5 sec.External Flash (optional)SEF-42A : DC 6V, 4 x AA AlkalineSharpness Soft, Normal, Vivid
Normal, B&W, Sepia, Negative
Contrast adjust, Saturation adjustColor Space  sRGB, Adobe RGB
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L,
Tungsten, Custom 1, Custom 2, Color temperature adjustVoice Recording  Voice Memo in Still Image (max. 10 sec.)Date Imprinting Date&Time, Date, Off (user selectable)
Modes : Auto, Program, A, S, M, Myset, Movie, Scene
* Scene : Night, Portrait, Children, Landscape,
Close-up, Text, Sunset, Dawn, Backlight,
Fireworks, Beach & Snow
Continuous : 
Single, Continuous (1.0 fps), Continuous HS
(2.5 fps), Continuous UHS (10fps with 1 Mega-
pixel quality), Interval (1~60 mins up to 99 frames)
Self-timer : 2 sec., 10 sec., Double, Remote control 0 sec.,
Remote control 2 sec.
Bracketing : Exposure, Focusing, White Balance (3 frames or 5
frames selectable) 
Image Sensor
Lens
Focal Length
Range LCD Monitor
ControlModes
Modes
Range
Digital Zoom
Focusing
Shutter
Exposure
Flash
ShootingEffect
White Balance Viewfinder
Still Image
Focus mode
Normal 50cm ~ Infinity2.0m ~ Infinity4.0m ~ Infinity
Macro
10 ~ 70cm 60cm ~ 2.1m 1.5 ~ 4.3m
Super Macro
3 ~ 70cm (Focal Length 50~100mm) WideMiddle (200mm)Tele (420mm)
Specifications
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With stereo audio (recording time : memory capacity dependent)
(640X480 and 25fps : up to 30 sec.)
Size : 640x480, 320x240, 160x120   Frame rate : 25 fps, 15 fpsCompactFlash Card Type I or Type II (Up to 4GB guaranteed)Still Image : RAW(DNG), TIFF, JPEG (DCF), EXIF 2.2,
DPOF 1.1, PictBridge 1.0
Movie Clip : AVI (MJPEG)
Audio : WAVL : 3264x2448,   3:2 : 3264x2176,   16: 9 : 3264x1840M1 : 2400x1800   M2 : 1632x1224 ,   S1 : 1024x768,   S2 : 640x480L: RAW 3, TIFF 2, Superfine 15, Fine 29, Normal 42
3:2 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 17, Fine 32, Normal 46
16:9 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 20, Fine 38, Normal 54
M1 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 27, Fine 50, Normal 71
M2 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 54, Fine 94, Normal 124
S1 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 111, Fine 169, Normal 205
S2 : RAW -, TIFF -, Superfine 292, Fine 450, Normal 548
* These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard
conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions
and camera settings.TypeSingle image, Thumbnails, Slide show, Movie Clip, Album OrganizationEditing Trimming, Resizing, Rotating
Digital output connector : USB 2.0
Audio : Stereo
Video output : NTSC, PAL (user selectable)
DC power input connector : 7.4V
Rechargeable battery : 7.4V Li-ion battery(SLB-1974),
Charger : SBC-L4
AC Adaptor : DC 8.4V, 1.5A (SAC-81, optional)
* Included battery may vary depending on sales region.Dimensions (WxHxD) 135.5x87x78.6mm (144.6mm, including lens protrusion)Weight 870.5g (without battery and card)Operating Temperature 0 ~ 40°COperating Humidity 5 ~ 85%Camera DriverStorage Driver (Windows98/98SE/2000/ME/XP Mac OS 10.0 or later)Application Digimax Master, Digimax Reader
The world’s longest   built in 15X zoom - 28mm wide-angle
and 15X ultra high zoom capability
The world’s largest   digital camera LCD - 3.5 TFT with 235K PixelsThe world’s largest-capacity   lithium-ion battery - 7.4V 1900mAhThe world’s first   top TFT LCD for waist level shooting - 1.44wide typeHigh Speed mode suppressing camera shake
¡ØSpecifications are subject to change without prior notice.
¡ØAll trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
¡Ø*1 : Among digital cameras, introduced by August of 2005.Capacity
(64MB) Media
File Format
Image Size
Storage
Image Play
Power Source
Special FeaturesSoftware InterfaceMovie Clip Shooting
Specifications
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Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use.
¤ýThe attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows.
¤ýUnder no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be
reproduced.
¤ýCopyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera.
¤ýIn the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or exchange your camera.
We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use.
¤ýUsing a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer
is not covered by the Samsung warranty.
¤ýBefore reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O/S
(Operating Systems).
System Requirements
For Windows For Macintosh
Power Mac G3 or later
Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP Mac OS 10.0 or later
Minimum 64MB RAM (XP : 128MB) Minimum 64MB RAM
200MB of available hard disk space  110MB of available hard-disk space
(1GB recommended)
USB port USB port
CD-ROM drive CD-ROM drive
QuickTime player or a media player that
supports AVI file format
PC with processor better than Pentium II
450Mz (Pentium 700MHz recommended)
1024x768 pixels, 16-bit colour display
compatible monitor (24-bit colour display
recommended)
Software Notes
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After inserting the software CD provided with this camera into the CD-ROM drive, the following
window should automatically run.
Before connecting the camera to the PC,
you should first install the camera driver.
¡áCamera driver : This enables images to transfer between the camera and PC.
This camera uses the USB Storage Driver as the camera driver. You can use the camera as
a USB card reader. After installing the driver and connecting this camera to the PC, you can
find [Removable Disk] in [Windows Explorer] or [My computer]. A USB Storage Driver is
provided only for Windows. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the Application CD.
You can use the camera with Mac OS 10.0 or later.
¡áDigimax Master : This is the all-in-on multi media software solution
You can download, view, edit and save your digital images and movie clips with this
software. This software is only compatible with Windows.
¡áDigimax Reader : Text recognition program
You can save an image file that was captured in the TEXT mode as a text file with this
program. This software is only compatible with Windows.
¡ÜBe sure to check the system requirements before installing the driver.
¡ÜTo play back the movie clip on a PC, DirectX 9.0 or later must be installed. (p.138)
¡ÜYou should allow 5~10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the
capability of your computer. If the frame does not show, run the [Windows Explorer] and
select [Samsung.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory.
INFORMATION
About the software
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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.
You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet.
http://www.samsungcamera.com : English
http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean
1. Click the [Install] menu in the Auto run frame.
The camera driver is installed automatically.
¡ÜClose other programs before installing the application software.
¡ÜBefore installing the application software, disconnect the USB connection.
INFORMATION
2. Installation is complete.
Click the [Finish] button.
3. 
The Software License Agreement window for
DirectX will be displayed.
If you agree to this, select [I accept the agreement]
and click [Next >] button. the window will then
move to the next step. If you disagree, select 
[I do not accept the agreement] and click [Cancel]
button.
The installation program will be cancelled.
[Click !]
[Click !]
[Click !]
Setting up the application software
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6. A window where you can choose the program you
want to install will appear. Click the [Install] button.
For information on application software, please refer to
page 137.
7. The Digimax Master installation window will be
displayed as shown alongside. Click the [Next >]
button. 4. A window will open. Click the [Next(N) >] button.
5. DirectX Installation is completed.
Click the [Finish] button and then the Digimax
Master installation will be started.
* The system will not reboot even if you click
the [Finish] button.
* The screen shot of step 5 can can be
different from the illustration depending on
the system requirements.
¡ÜIf you select [Exit] at step 6, the application program installation will be cancelled.
INFORMATION
[Click !]
[Click !]
[Click !]
[Click !]
Setting up the application software
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8. A window will open. Click the [Next >] button.
9. 
A destination selection window will open. Click [Next >].
To copy the files to another folder, click [Browse..] and
choose a folder you want.
11. 
Click [Install(I)] button and Digimax Master starts installing.
10. A window will open, asking you to choose a folder to
which program icons will be added.
Click [Next >] button. If you want to choose another
folder, click [Browse..] and choose a folder you want.
¡ÜIf you select [Cancel] at step 7, a window for installing Digimax Reader will be displayed.
INFORMATION
[Click !]
[Click !]
[Click !]
[Click !]
Setting up the application software
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