Samsung DV150F User Manual

USER
MANUAL
DV150F/DV151F/DV155F
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This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for
your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.
Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents
Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options
Playback/Editing Wireless network Settings
Appendixes Index

Samsung DV150F Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Effective Pixels	16.2 MP
Optical Zoom	5x
Digital Zoom	5x
Display Size	3.0 inches
Front Display Size	1.48 inches
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720 (HD)
Connectivity	Wi-Fi
Type	Compact
Aperture	f/2.5 - f/6.3
Image Stabilization	Digital
Image Sensor	1/2.3"
Focal Length	25 - 125 mm
ISO Sensitivity	80-3200
Shutter Speed	1/8 - 1/2000 sec
Storage Media	MicroSD, MicroSDHC

Summary

Health and Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Covers preventing eye damage, keeping camera away from children/pets, and avoiding sunlight/heat.

Warning: Situations Causing Injury

Details risks of disassembly, flammable materials, and handling with wet hands.

Caution: Damage to Equipment

Advises on battery safety, charger usage, avoiding impacts, and proper cable connection.

Interference and Usage Advice

Covers avoiding magnetic fields, damaged screens, and data transfer responsibilities.

Copyright Information

Special Features of Your Camera

Using the DIRECT LINK Button

Explains how to activate and set Wi-Fi functions using the DIRECT LINK button.

Using AutoShare

Details how to automatically save photos to a smartphone via wireless connection.

Using MobileLink

Describes sending files wirelessly from the camera to a smartphone.

Using Remote Viewfinder

Explains how to control the camera remotely from a smartphone.

Shooting Samples – Macro

Provides instructions on capturing close-up shots of small subjects.

Basic Troubleshooting

Red Eye Issues

Troubleshoots red-eye appearance in photos by adjusting flash settings.

Dust Spots in Photos

Addresses dust spots in photos when using flash or in dusty environments.

Blurred Photos

Provides solutions for blurred photos due to low light or incorrect handling.

Night Shooting Issues

Offers tips for clear photos when shooting at night, addressing slow shutter speeds.

Backlighting Problems

Explains how to avoid subjects appearing too dark due to backlighting.

Quick Reference

Capturing People

Lists modes and settings for capturing photos of people.

Adjusting Exposure

Quickly refers to options for adjusting brightness and exposure.

Capturing Scenery

Lists modes and settings for capturing scenic photos.

Applying Photo Effects

Refers to modes for applying creative effects to photos.

Night and Low Light Shooting

Lists settings for shooting in low light conditions.

Action Photography

Lists modes for capturing fast-moving subjects.

Close-up Photography

Lists modes for capturing close-up photos of subjects.

Video Effects

Refers to modes for applying effects to videos.

Reducing Camera Shake

Refers to settings for reducing camera shake.

Basic Functions

Unpacking and Camera Overview

Covers camera contents, layout, and DIRECT LINK button functionality.

Power and Initial Setup

Guides on inserting battery/card, charging, and performing initial setup.

Interface and Navigation

Explains learning icons, using the Home screen, and setting wallpaper.

Menu and Display Settings

Covers selecting options, display types, and sound settings.

Capturing Photos

Details basic photo capture, front display usage, and zooming.

Image Stabilization and Clarity Tips

Explains Digital Image Stabilization and provides tips for clearer photos.

Extended Functions

Basic Shooting Modes

Covers Smart Auto, Program, Smart Movie, Movie, Scene, and Live Panorama modes.

Scene Modes

Details specific scene modes like Self Shot, Children, Jump Shot, and Beauty Shot.

Magic Modes

Covers creative modes like Magic Frame, Beauty Palette, and various Photo/Movie Filters.

Shooting Options

Resolution and Quality Settings

Explains how to adjust photo resolution and image quality.

Timers and Low Light Shooting

Covers timer functions, shooting in the dark, and flash options.

Focus and Sensitivity Adjustments

Details ISO sensitivity, focus options, and focus area adjustments.

Face Detection Features

Explains face detection, smile shot, and blink detection functionalities.

Brightness and Color Adjustments

Covers EV, ACB, metering, and white balance settings.

Burst Modes and Image Adjustments

Details burst modes, image adjustments (sharpness, contrast), and zoom sound.

Playback and Editing

Viewing and Managing Files

Covers viewing photos/videos, thumbnails, categories, and file protection/deletion.

File Transfer and Display

Guides on copying files, viewing on TV, and transferring files to a computer.

Computer Software and Utilities

Details using i-Launcher, Multimedia Viewer, and related software.

Wireless Network

WLAN Connection and Settings

Covers connecting to WLAN, network settings, login browser, and text entry.

Smart Phone Connectivity

Explains AutoShare, MobileLink, and Remote Viewfinder features.

Email and Sharing Services

Details sending photos/videos via email and using photo/video sharing websites.

Cloud and Direct Transfer

Covers using AllShare Play for cloud storage and Wi-Fi Direct for transfers.

Settings

Accessing and Navigating Settings

Guides on accessing the settings menu and navigating options.

Sound and Display Customization

Covers adjusting camera sounds and customizing display settings.

Connectivity and General Settings

Details network connection options and general camera system settings.

Appendixes

Error Messages and Troubleshooting

Lists common error messages and their suggested remedies.

Camera Maintenance and Care

Provides guidance on cleaning, storing, memory cards, and battery care.

Camera Specifications and Glossary

Lists technical specifications and defines key terms used in the manual.

Disposal and Compliance

Provides information on correct product and battery disposal.