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Samsung SL35 User Manual

Samsung SL35
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Samsung SL35 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Optical Zoom3x
ISO SensitivityAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
TypeCompact
ISO Range80-3200
Video Resolution640 x 480
Image Sensor1/2.33"
Supported Flash MemorySD, SDHC
Storage MediaSD Card, SDHC Card
Shutter Speed8-1/1500 sec

Summary

Instructions

Setting Up the Application Software

Instructions for installing the camera's application software on a PC for image transfer and editing.

Take a Picture

Step-by-step guide on how to capture an image using the camera.

Insert the USB Cable

Procedure for connecting the camera to a PC using the supplied USB cable.

Check the Camera's Power

Guidance on verifying and turning on the camera's power supply.

Check Removable Disk

Instructions on locating the camera as a removable disk in Windows Explorer.

Getting to Know Your Camera

Danger

Warning

Caution

System Chart

Package Contents

Lists and illustrates the items included in the camera package.

Sold Separately

Shows optional accessories available for purchase.

Identification of Features

Front & Top

Identifies and labels the components on the front and top of the camera.

Back

Identifies and labels the components on the back of the camera.

Bottom

Identifies and labels the components on the bottom of the camera.

Self-Timer Lamp

Describes the function and status indicators of the self-timer lamp.

Camera Status Lamp

Explains the meaning of different states of the camera status lamp.

Mode Icon

Illustrates icons used to represent various camera shooting modes.

Connecting to a Power Source

Inserting the Memory Card

Instructions on How to Use the Memory Card

LCD Monitor Indicator

How to Use the Menu

Starting the Recording Mode

Selecting Modes

Explains how to select different shooting modes using the MENU button.

How to Use the Smart Auto Mode

Guide to using the Smart Auto mode for automatic scene detection and settings.

How to Use the Auto Mode

Instructions for using the Auto mode for quick and simple picture taking.

How to Use the Program Mode

Details on using the Program mode for manual control of settings.

How to Use the DIS Mode

Explanation of the Digital Image Stabilisation (DIS) mode features and limitations.

Using the Photo Help Guide Mode

Guide on using the Photo Help mode for learning optimal picture-taking methods.

How to Use the Scene Modes

Describes various scene modes and their optimal shooting conditions.

How to Use the Frame Guide Mode

Instructions for using the Frame Guide mode to assist with framing shots.

Changing the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value

Guide on adjusting shutter speed and aperture, particularly in Night mode.

How to Use the Long Time Shutter Mode

Explanation of the Long Time Shutter mode for adjusting exposure in low light.

How to Use the Movie Clip Mode

Instructions for recording movie clips, including size and file type details.

Recording the Movie Clip Without Sound

Steps to record movie clips without capturing audio.

Pausing While Recording a Movie Clip

How to temporarily pause and resume movie recording (Successive Recording).

Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures

Using the Camera Buttons to Set the Camera

POWER Button

Function of the power button for turning the camera on/off.

SHUTTER Button

Usage of the shutter button for capturing images and recording video.

ZOOM Button

Operation of the zoom buttons for optical and digital zoom.

Info (DISP) / Up Button

Function of the Info button to display image information and Up button.

Macro ( ) / Down Button

How to use the Macro button for close-up shots and the Down button.

Focus Lock

Flash ( ) / Left Button

Self-Timer ( ) / Right Button

MENU Button

OK Button

Functions

How to Enable Functions Using the MENU Button

Steps to access and enable various camera functions via the menu.

Exposure Compensation

How to adjust exposure settings automatically or manually using EV.

White Balance

Adjusting white balance settings for natural color reproduction.

ISO

Setting the ISO sensitivity for different lighting conditions.

Face Detection

Utilizing face detection for automatic focus and exposure adjustment.

Self Portrait

Guide for taking self-portraits using the face detection feature.

Smile Shot

Using Smile Shot to automatically capture images when a smile is detected.

Blink Detection

Function to detect and capture blinking eyes in photos.

Face Tone

Adjusting skin tone in images within the beauty shot mode.

Face Retouch

Improving skin appearance in beauty shot mode using retouching tools.

Image Size

Selecting appropriate image resolutions for still and movie modes.

Quality / Frame Rate

Choosing compression ratios and frame rates for image and movie quality.

ACB

Automatic Contrast and Brightness adjustment for challenging lighting.

Metering

Changing metering methods (Multi, Spot, Center-Weighted) for exposure control.

Drive Mode

Selecting shooting modes: Single, Continuous, Motion Capture, AEB.

Auto Focus Type

Choosing between Center AF and Multi AF for focus area selection.

Photo Style Selector

Applying various visual effects and styles to images directly.

Image Adjust

Adjusting image contrast, sharpness, and saturation.

Voice Memo

Adding voice-overs to still images.

Voice Recording

Recording audio clips for extended periods.

Pausing While Recording a Voice

Function to pause and resume voice recording sessions.

Recording the Movie Clip Without Voice

Steps to record movie clips without audio.

Sound Menu

Volume

Setting the volume level for various camera sounds.

Start Up Sound

Configuring the sound played when the camera is turned on.

Shutter Sound

Selecting the sound played when the shutter button is pressed.

Beep Sound

Enabling beep sounds for button presses and operations.

AF Sound

Activating sound alerts for autofocus confirmation.

Setup Menu

Language

Selecting the display language for the camera's menus and interface.

Function Description

Enabling or disabling descriptions for camera functions on the display.

Display

Start Up Image

Choosing the image displayed when the camera is turned on.

Quick View

Setting the duration for viewing captured images immediately after shooting.

Display Bright

Adjusting the brightness level of the LCD monitor.

Display SAVE

Configuring the power save feature to automatically turn off the LCD monitor.

Settings

Formatting a Memory

Procedure for formatting the memory card, erasing all data.

Initialisation

Restoring all camera settings to their default values.

Setting Up the Date / Time / Date Type

Setting the camera's date, time, and date format.

File Name

Selecting the format for naming image files.

Imprinting the Recording Date

Option to include date and time stamps on still images.

Auto Power Off

Configuring the automatic power-off timer to save battery.

Selecting Video Out Type

Choosing the video output signal format (NTSC or PAL).

Auto Focus Lamp

Turning the autofocus assist lamp on or off.

Setting the USB

Configuring USB connection mode for PC or printer.

Selecting a Battery Type

Optimizing camera performance based on the selected battery type.

Starting Play Mode

Playing Back a Still Image

How to view still images stored in the camera's memory.

Playing Back a Movie Clip

Instructions for playing back recorded movie clips.

Movie Clip Capture Function

Capturing still images directly from movie clips.

Playing Back a Recorded Voice

How to play back recorded audio files.

Playing Back a Voice Memo

Playing back voice memos attached to still images.

LCD Monitor Indicator

Using the Camera Buttons to Set the Camera

Play Mode Button

Function of the play mode button for switching modes and power.

Thumbnail ( ) / Enlargement ( ) Button

Controls for viewing thumbnails, enlarging images, and running Smart Album.

Smart Album

Using Smart Album to view, categorize, and search files.

Searching or Deleting Files

How to search for and delete files within the Smart Album.

Image Enlargement

Viewing enlarged images and checking the enlargement indicator.

Trimming

Extracting and saving specific parts of an image.

Info (DISP) / Up Button

Displaying image information and navigating menus.

Play & Pause / OK Button

Controls for playing, pausing, and confirming actions in Play mode.

Left / Right / Down / MENU Button

Navigation and menu selection buttons used in various modes.

Delete ( ) Button

Setting Up the Play Back Function Using the LCD Monitor

Edit

Resize

Changing the resolution (size) of captured images.

Rotating an Image

Rotating stored images by various degrees (horizontal, vertical, 180).

Photo Style Selector

Applying various effects to images without editing software.

Custom Colour

Adjusting Red, Green, and Blue values for custom color effects.

Red Eye Removal

Removing red-eye effects from captured images.

Image Adjust

Modifying image quality, brightness, and retouching.

Face Retouch

Making skin appear clear and beautiful in images.

ACB

Automatically adjusting brightness of dark areas in images.

Contrast Control

Adjusting the contrast level of the image.

Saturation Control

Adjusting the saturation level of the image.

Brightness Control

Adjusting the brightness level of the image.

Noise Effect

Adding noise to images for a classic photographic feel.

View

Starting the Multi Slide Show

Displaying images continuously at preset intervals, viewable on external monitor.

Selecting Images

Choosing images to view in the Multi Slide Show.

Configure Multi Slide Show Effects

Applying unique screen effects to the Multi Slide Show.

Setting Play Interval

Adjusting the time interval between displaying images in the slideshow.

Setting Background Music

Selecting background music for the Multi Slide Show.

File Options

Deleting Images

Procedure for deleting selected or all images from the memory card.

Protecting Images

Locking specific images to prevent accidental deletion.

Voice Memo

Adding voice memos to still images.

DPOF

Embedding print information for DPOF-compatible printers.

Index

Printing images in an index format.

Print Size

Specifying print sizes for images compatible with DPOF 1.1 printers.

Copy To Card

Copying images, movie clips, and voice files to the memory card.

PictBridge

Connecting the Camera to a Printer

Steps to connect the camera to a PictBridge-supported printer.

Setting Up the Camera for Connection to the Printer

Configuring camera settings for printer connection via USB.

PictBridge : Picture Selection

PictBridge : Print Setting

PictBridge : Reset

Important Notes

Warning Indicator

Before Contacting a Service Centre

Specifications

Software Notes

System Requirements

About the Software

Setting Up the Application Software

Starting PC mode

Starting PC Mode

Connecting the Camera to a PC

Steps to connect the camera to a PC for data transfer.

Disconnecting the Camera and PC

Procedure for safely disconnecting the camera from the PC.

Downloading Stored Images

How to download images from the camera to a PC.

Removing the Removable Disk

Samsung Master

Downloading Images

Guide to downloading images and folders using Samsung Master software.

Image Viewer

Using Samsung Master's image viewer to browse stored media.

Image Edit

Utilizing Samsung Master's tools for editing still images.

Movie Edit

Editing movie clips, narration, and music using Samsung Master.

Setting Up the USB Driver for MAC

Using the USB Driver for MAC

FAQ

FCC Notice

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