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Samsung DIGIMAX 301 User Manual

Samsung DIGIMAX 301
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Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera.
This manual will guide you through using the Digimax 301, including capturing images, downloading images and using
the MGI PhotoSuite III SE software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
English

Table of Contents

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Samsung DIGIMAX 301 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCompact
Max resolution2048 x 1536
Effective pixels3 megapixels
Sensor size1/2.7"
Sensor TypeCCD
Optical zoom3x
Digital Zoom2x
ISOAuto, 100, 200, 400
LCD Screen Size1.5"
Battery Type2x AA
Storage typesSD/MMC
Focal length (equiv.)38 - 114 mm
Max apertureF2.8-F4.8

Summary

Getting to know your camera

About the icons

Explains symbols used in the manual for safety and warnings.

Danger

Caution

Identification of features

Front & Top

Diagram and labels for the front and top parts of the camera.

Identification of features

Mode dial

Explanation of the camera's mode dial and its settings.

Identification of features

Connecting to a Power Source

Information on powering the camera using batteries or AC adapter.

Connecting to a Power Source

Using the AC power adapter (3.3V 2.0A)

Instructions for connecting and using the AC power adapter.

Connecting to a Power Source

Using the batteries

Step-by-step guide for inserting camera batteries.

Instructions on how to use the memory card

Maintenance of the memory card

Guidelines for proper care and maintenance of memory cards.

Inserting the memory card

Starting the recording mode

Recording a still image

Detailed steps for capturing still photographs.

Starting the recording mode

Recording Voice

Procedure for recording audio memos with the camera.

Using the camera buttons to adjust the camera

SHUTTER button

How to use the shutter button for capturing images.

WIDE / TELE button

FLASH( ) / LEFT button

Selecting the flash mode

Guide to selecting and using different flash modes.

+/- button

Compensating Exposure

Adjusting exposure levels for optimal picture results.

Focus lever

Macro ( ) focus mode

Using the macro focus mode for close-up photography.

Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera settings

Size

Metering

MULTI( )

Using multi-metering for balanced exposure assessment.

White balance

Using the Custom White Balance

Procedure to manually set white balance for specific lighting.

Photo Frame

Starting play mode

Playing back a still image

How to view still images stored on the camera.

Starting play mode

Playing back a movie clip

Instructions for playing back recorded video clips.

Delete ( ) button

Deleting Images in Play Mode

Steps to delete individual images while in play mode.

Protecting images

Protecting Images

Locking images to prevent accidental deletion or unlocking them.

Deleting all images

Deleting All images

Erasing all unprotected images from the memory card.

Setup menu

FILE

Settings for file management, including naming conventions.

Setup menu

VIDEO

Selecting the video output signal type (NTSC or PAL).

Auto power off

Setting Power Off

Configuring the automatic power-off timer for battery saving.

Formatting a memory card

Formatting a Memory Card from a PC

Instructions for formatting the memory card using a computer.

Date Setup

Setting the Date

How to adjust the camera's date setting.

Selecting Video out type

Connecting to an external monitor

Guide for connecting the camera to an external display device.

Initialization(RESET ALL)

Initializing the Camera

Restoring all camera settings to their default values.

Important notes

Camera Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the camera's components.

Before contacting a service center

Specifications

Setting up the application software

Starting PC Mode

Connecting the camera to PC

Steps for connecting the camera to a computer for data transfer.

Starting PC Mode

Downloading stored images

Procedure for transferring images from the camera to the PC.

Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE

Removable Disk

Information whilst using the Removable Disk

Key information and precautions when using the camera as a disk drive.

FAQ

[Case 1] The camera power is off.

Troubleshooting steps for when the camera does not switch on.

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