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Samsung SL605 User Manual

Samsung SL605
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User Manual
SL605
Thank you for buying a Samsung Camera.
This manual will help you learn to capture
images, share or print your photos, and edit
photos with the accompanying software.
Please read this manual thoroughly.

Table of Contents

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Samsung SL605 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.33 \
Image formats supportedEXIF, JPG
Maximum image resolution4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)1024 x 768, 1800 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1728, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232, 3984 x 2656, 4000 x 3000
Optical zoom5 x
Focal length range4.9 - 24.5 mm
Maximum aperture number5.9
Minimum aperture number3.5
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)- mm
FocusTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range0.8 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesCentre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)0.05 - 0.8 m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)0.05 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
ISO sensitivity80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
ISO sensitivity (max)1600
ISO sensitivity (min)80
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed8 s
Flash modesAuto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash recharging time4 s
HD typeNot supported
Video resolutions320 x 240, 640 x 480 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Audio systemMono
Audio formats supportedWAV
Internal memory9.9 MB
Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size8 GB
Display diagonal2.7 \
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Scene modesBacklight, Night, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effectsNegative film, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent H, Fluorescent L, Tungsten
Self-timer delay2, 10 s
Battery typeBP-70A
Battery voltage4.2 V
Battery technology-
Power source typeBattery, DC
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 85 %
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth2108.2 mm
Width96.266 mm
Height57.912 mm

Summary

Instructions

Getting to know your camera

Overview of the camera's features, important notes, and warnings before use.

Safety Precautions

Danger

Critical warnings indicating hazardous situations that could result in death or serious injury.

Warning

Potentially hazardous situations that could result in death or serious injury if not avoided.

Caution

System Chart

Package Contents

List of items included in the camera package.

Sold Separately

List of accessories available for separate purchase.

Identification of Features

Front & Top View

Details of the camera's front and top panel controls and features.

Identification of Features

Back View

Details of the camera's back panel controls, including LCD monitor and buttons.

Identification of Features

Bottom View

Details of the camera's bottom panel features like card slot and tripod socket.

Identification of Features

Indicator Lamps and Icons

Explanation of self-timer, camera status lamps, and mode icons.

Connecting to a Power Source

Battery Specifications & Usage

Information on the rechargeable battery, its specifications, and usage.

Connecting to a Power Source

USB Cable Usage & Charging

Guidelines for using the USB cable and charging the battery.

Connecting to a Power Source

Battery Handling & Disposal Guidelines

Precautions for handling the battery and guidelines for its disposal.

Connecting to Power Source

Inserting Battery & Indicators

How to insert the battery and understand battery indicators.

Memory Card Operations

Inserting the Memory Card

Instructions on how to correctly insert the memory card.

Camera Protection

Using the Anti-scratch Mask

Guide on how to attach the anti-scratch mask to protect the camera.

Memory Card Usage Instructions

Initial Camera Setup

Setting Date, Time, and Language

Guide to setting the camera's date, time, and language upon first use.

LCD Monitor Indicators

Navigating Camera Menus

Starting Recording Mode

Smart Auto Mode

How to use the Smart Auto mode for automatic scene settings.

Starting Recording Mode

Program and DIS Modes

Instructions for using Program and Digital Image Stabilization modes.

Starting Recording Mode

Photo Help Guide Mode

Using the Photo Help Guide for taking better pictures.

Starting Recording Mode

Scene Modes Explained

Guide to various scene modes for different shooting situations.

Starting Recording Mode

Movie Mode Operations

How to record movie clips, including size and frame rate.

Using Camera Buttons

Power, Shutter, and Zoom Buttons

Explanation of the functions of the Power, Shutter, and Zoom buttons.

Using Camera Buttons

Zoom Functionality

Detailed explanation of optical and digital zoom operations.

Camera Button Functions

Info/Up and Macro/Down Buttons

Functions of the Info/Up and Macro/Down buttons.

Focusing Techniques

Focus Lock

How to use the focus lock function for off-center subjects.

Flash Operations

Flash Modes and Usage

Explanation of different flash modes and their usage.

Flash Operations

Flash Mode Availability by Mode

Table showing flash mode availability across different shooting modes.

Self-Timer Functions

Using the Right Button for Self-Timer

How to use the right button to access self-timer modes.

Self-Timer Functions

Selecting Self-Timer Modes

Guide to selecting different self-timer modes.

Camera Menu System

MENU and OK Button Functions

Explains the function of MENU and OK buttons in menu navigation.

Shooting Menu Options

Photo and Movie Size Settings

How to select appropriate photo and movie sizes.

Shooting Menu Options

Image Quality and Exposure Compensation

Settings for image quality, frame rate, and exposure compensation.

Shooting Menu Options

ISO Sensitivity and White Balance

Adjusting ISO sensitivity and setting white balance for correct colors.

Shooting Menu Options

Custom White Balance & Face Detection

Setting custom white balance and using face detection.

Shooting Menu Options

Smile Shot and Blink Detection

Using Smile Shot and Blink Detection features.

Shooting Menu Options

Auto Focus and Metering Settings

Configuring autofocus types and metering methods.

Shooting Menu Options

Photo Style Selector

Applying various visual effects to images.

Shooting Menu Options

Image Adjustments (Contrast, Sharpness)

Adjusting image contrast and sharpness.

Shooting Menu Options

ACB and Drive Modes

Using ACB for exposure difference and selecting drive modes.

Shooting Menu Options

Voice Memo and Recording

Adding voice memos to still images and voice recording.

Shooting Menu Options

Voice and Movie Recording without Sound

Recording movies and voice without audio.

Sound Settings

Volume and Shutter Sound

Adjusting volume levels for various camera sounds.

Sound Settings

Start-up, Beep, and AF Sound

Configuring start-up, beep, and auto-focus sounds.

Display Settings

Language and Function Description

Setting display language and function descriptions.

Display Settings

Startup Image, Quick View, Brightness, Power Save

Customizing startup image, quick view, brightness, and power save.

System Settings

Memory Formatting and Initialization

Formatting memory cards and resetting camera settings.

System Settings

Date, Time, Time Zone, and File Naming

Setting date, time, time zone, and file naming conventions.

System Settings

Date Imprinting and Auto Power Off

Options for imprinting dates and setting auto power off.

System Settings

AF Lamp and Video Output Settings

Controlling the AF lamp and selecting video output type.

System Settings

USB Connection Settings

Manually setting USB connection modes for PC or printer.

Starting Play Mode

Playing Back Still Images and Movies

How to play back still images and movie clips.

Starting Play Mode

Capturing Images and Playing Back Audio

Capturing still images from movies and playing back audio.

LCD Monitor Playback Indicators

Using Camera Buttons in Play Mode

Thumbnail, Enlargement, and Smart Album

Using buttons for thumbnail, enlargement, and smart album features.

Playback Controls

Info/Up and Play/OK Buttons

Functions of the Info/Up and Play/OK buttons during playback.

Playback Controls

Navigation and Deletion Functions

Using navigation buttons and the delete function.

Customizing Playback Functions

Image Editing Features

Resizing Images

Instructions on changing the resolution of captured images.

Image Editing Features

Rotating and Style Selection

Rotating images and applying photo style effects.

Image Editing Features

Custom RGB, Red Eye Removal, and Image Adjust

Editing color, red eye, and image adjustments.

Image Editing Features

Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Noise Effects

Adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation, and adding noise.

Multi Slide Show

Starting and Selecting Images

How to start and select images for the multi slide show.

Multi Slide Show

Slide Show Effects and Music

Configuring screen effects, play intervals, and background music.

File Options

Deleting and Protecting Images

How to delete and protect images from accidental erasure.

File Options

Voice Memo Functionality

Adding voice memos to still images.

File Options

DPOF Printing Setup

Setting up Digital Print Order Format for printing.

File Options

Index Printing and Size Selection

Printing index images and selecting print sizes.

File Options

Copying Files to Memory Card

Copying images, movies, and voice files to the memory card.

PictBridge Printing

Connecting Camera and Easy Printing

Connecting the camera to a printer and performing easy printing.

PictBridge Printing

Picture Selection and Print Settings

Selecting pictures and configuring print settings.

PictBridge: Reset

Important Notes and Precautions

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Camera Power and Usage Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to camera power and battery.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Flash, Date/Time, Button, Card, and Image Issues

Resolving problems with flash, date/time, buttons, card, and images.

Product Specifications

Transferring Files to PC (Windows)

System Requirements and Software

Hardware and software requirements for transferring files.

Transferring Files to PC (Windows)

Installing Software and Connecting Camera

Steps for installing software and connecting the camera.

Transferring Files to PC (Windows)

Disconnecting Camera from PC

Procedure for safely disconnecting the camera from the PC.

Transferring Files to PC (Windows)

Using Intelli-studio Software

Guide to using the Intelli-studio software for photo management.

Transferring Files to Mac

Connecting Camera to Macintosh

Instructions for connecting the camera to a Macintosh computer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Regulatory Information

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Official statement of compliance with FCC rules.

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