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Samsung Digimax u-ca5 User Manual

Samsung Digimax u-ca5
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Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera.
This manual will guide you through using the camera, including capturing images, downloading images and
using the application software. Please read this manual carefully before using your new camera.
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User's Manual

Table of Contents

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Samsung Digimax u-ca5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera TypeCompact
Image Sensor1/2.5" CCD
Optical Zoom3x
Digital Zoom4x
ISO SensitivityAuto, 50, 100, 200, 400
Effective Pixels5.0 Megapixels
Aperture RangeF2.8 - F4.8
Storage MediaSD/MMC card
Supported Flash MemorySD, MMC
Video RecordingYes
Exposure Compensation-2.0 ~ +2.0 EV
White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten, Custom
Flash ModesAuto, Fill-in, Off

Summary

Getting to Know Your Camera

About the Icons

Explains DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols for safety awareness.

Safety Precautions

Danger Warnings

Details hazardous situations and critical precautions to avoid severe injury or damage.

General Warnings

Lists potentially hazardous situations and precautions for safe operation.

Camera Features Identification

Camera Modes and Functions

Movie Clip Mode

Explains how to record movie clips, including sizes and file types.

Voice Recording Mode

Explains how to record voice memos, duration, and file type.

Still Image Mode

Describes available still image modes: Auto, Manual, and Scene.

Camera Features Overview

Connecting to a Power Source

Charging Safety Warnings

Critical safety warnings related to power sources and battery charging.

Battery Usage and Removal

Instructions for inserting, using, and removing the camera's batteries.

How to Charge the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for charging the camera's rechargeable battery.

Memory Card Operations and Maintenance

Memory Card Maintenance

Guidelines for maintaining memory card performance and longevity.

Preserving Memory Card Data

Information on preventing data corruption and backing up important data.

Memory Card Operations

Inserting the Memory Card

Step-by-step instructions for inserting a memory card into the camera.

Initial Camera Setup

Setting Date, Time, and Date Type

Detailed steps for configuring the camera's date and time settings.

LCD Monitor Indicators

Starting Recording Mode

Recording a Movie Clip

Step-by-step guide to recording movie clips with the camera.

Recording Voice

Instructions for recording voice memos with the camera.

Recording a Still Image

Step-by-step guide for capturing still images.

Photography Tips and Precautions

Using Camera Buttons for Adjustment

Power, Shutter, and Zoom Buttons

Explains the functions of the Power, Shutter, and Zoom W/T buttons.

Zoom W/T Button Operations

Zoom Operations and Voice Memos

Recording a Voice Memo

Step-by-step instructions for recording voice memos.

Voice Memos and Macro Focus

Macro Focus Function

Explains the macro focus function and its ranges for close-up photography.

Focusing Methods

Focus Lock Function

Instructions on how to use the focus lock function for precise focusing.

Flash Operations

Self-Timer and Remote Control

Menu Navigation

M Button for Scene Modes

+/- Button for Adjustments

Adjusting Camera Settings via LCD

Menu Navigation and Mode Selection

Image Size Settings

Image Quality Settings

Metering Methods and Continuous Shooting

Image Adjustments

Starting Playback Mode

Playing Back Still Images

Step-by-step guide to viewing still images in play mode.

Playing Back Movie Clips

Instructions for playing back recorded movie clips.

Playback Navigation and Image Viewing

Playback Navigation Buttons

Album Management (M Button)

Deleting Images

Deleting Images in Thumbnail and Play Modes

Steps to delete images when viewing thumbnails or individually.

Setting Playback Functions via LCD

Starting Slide Show

Protecting Images

Protecting Individual or All Images

Step-by-step guide to protecting/unprotecting individual or all images.

PictBridge Direct Printing

PictBridge: Picture Selection and Copies

PictBridge: Print Settings

PictBridge: Printing Operations

Setup Menu Overview

Setup Menu Options

Formatting the Memory Card

Date and Time Settings

Connecting External Devices (USB)

Initializing Camera Settings

Important Usage Precautions

Warning Indicators on LCD

Common Warning Indicators

Explains common warning indicators for memory cards and battery status.

Warning Indicators and Troubleshooting

Before Contacting Service Centre

Troubleshooting tips for common camera issues before seeking service.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Camera Specifications

About the Included Software

Setting Up Application Software

Application Software Installation Troubleshooting

Starting PC Mode Connection

Starting PC Mode: Downloading Images

Starting PC Mode: Completing Image Transfer

Using Camera as Removable Disk

Setting Up USB Driver for Mac

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - USB Issues

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Movie Clip Playback

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - System Stability

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