Samsung DIGIMAX A400 User Manual

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This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and
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User's Manual

Samsung DIGIMAX A400 Specifications

General

Brand	Samsung
Model	DIGIMAX A400
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English

Summary

Camera Setup Instructions

Setting up the Camera Driver

Install camera driver from CD-ROM for PC connection.

Taking Your First Picture

Step-by-step guide to capturing your initial photograph.

Connecting to a PC

Instructions for establishing a USB connection between camera and computer.

Checking Camera Power and Disk

Power Source Management

Using Batteries

Recommended battery types and usage guidelines.

Connecting to External Power

Procedures for inserting batteries and checking status.

Memory Card Operations

Memory Card Maintenance

Inserting Memory Card

Step-by-step instructions for inserting an SD card.

Removing Memory Card

Recording Modes and Techniques

Recording a Movie Clip

How to record video clips, including settings.

Recording Voice Memos

Capturing Still Images

Guide to taking still photographs.

Core Camera Button Functions

Power, Shutter, and Zoom Buttons

Explains the primary buttons for camera operation.

Navigation and Control Buttons

Flash / LEFT Button

MENU / OK Button

+/- Button for Adjustments

Using +/- for various camera settings.

Image and Playback Management

Starting Play Mode

Playing Back Still Images

Playing Back Movie Clips

Printing and Data Transfer

PictBridge Printer Connection

Connecting the camera to a PictBridge printer.

Selecting Pictures for Printing

Printing via PictBridge

System Settings and Configuration

Setup Menu Overview

Formatting Memory Card

Initializing the memory card, erasing all data.

Date and Time Settings

Software and PC Connection

System Requirements for Software

Details of software and system requirements.

Installing Application Software

Step-by-step guide for installing utilities.

Starting PC Mode (Connecting Camera)

Establishing camera to computer connection.

Downloading Images to PC

Transferring image files from camera to computer.

Troubleshooting and Support

Warning Indicators

Explains common error messages.

Before Contacting Service Centre

Solutions for common issues before seeking help.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)