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Samsung PL170 User Manual

Samsung PL170
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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
Settings
Appendixes
Index
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Samsung PL170 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel16.4 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Digital zoom5 x
Focal length range4.7 - 23.5 mm
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Digital SLRNo
Minimum RAM512 MB
Minimum processorIntel Pentium 4, 3.2 GHz, AMD Athelon 2.6 GHz
Power supply typeDC
Aperture range (F-F)3.3 - 5.9
Camera shutter speed1/8 - 1/1200 s
Effective sensor resolution16.1 pixels
Minimum storage drive space250 MB
Minimum system requirementsUSB, CD-ROM
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP/Vista/7 Mac OS 10.4
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)26 - 130 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range0.8 m
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)1 - 1.5 m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.05 - 0.8 m
Normal focusing range (tele)1.5 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)0.8 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.05 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Flash modesauto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.5 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)0.2 - 3.5 m
Internal memory27 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size8 GB
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedH.264, MP4
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
USB version2.0
Scene modesBacklight, beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, Fireworks, Night, Night portrait, Portrait, self-portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingresizing, trimming
Photo effectsNegative film, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Camera playbackmovie, single image, slide show, thumbnails
Self-timer delay2 s
Product colorSilver
Power requirements4.2 V
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth19 mm
Width95.3 mm
Height57.3 mm
Weight153 g

Summary

Health and safety information

Warnings and Precautions

Essential warnings to prevent injury, damage, and ensure safe camera operation.

Basic troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions

Provides remedies for frequent issues like red-eye, blurred photos, and dark subjects.

Basic functions

Inserting battery and memory card

Step-by-step guide on how to install the battery and memory card.

Charging and powering on the camera

Instructions for charging the battery and turning the camera on and off.

Performing initial setup

Guides the user through the initial configuration of language, date, and time.

Capturing photos

Basic steps and modes for taking photos, including Auto mode.

Reducing camera shake (OIS)

Methods and settings to minimize blur caused by camera movement.

Extended functions

Shooting modes overview

Introduces various shooting modes like Smart Auto, Scene, Night, and Program.

Shooting options

Shooting in the dark

Techniques for low-light photography, including flash usage and red-eye prevention.

Changing camera focus

Adjusts focus settings like Macro, Auto Focus, and Tracking AF for sharp images.

Adjusting brightness and color

Modifies exposure, white balance, and metering for accurate image colors.

Playback/Editing

Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode

Navigates, plays, protects, and deletes files stored on the camera.

Transferring files to computer

Moves photos and videos to Windows or Mac computers using various methods.

Appendixes

Error messages

Lists common error messages and their suggested remedies for troubleshooting.

Camera maintenance

Provides guidance on cleaning, storing, and handling the camera and accessories.

Before contacting a service center

Offers troubleshooting steps for common camera issues before seeking professional help.

Camera specifications

Detailed technical data for the camera's hardware components and features.

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