Samsung L74 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in a minor or moderate injury.
Q Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fire or injury.
Ɣ Use battery with the correct specification for the camera.
Ɣ Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire.
Ɣ Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed.
Q Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of
time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently
damage the camera’s components.
Q Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do not touch
the flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns.
Q Do not move the camera while it is switched on, if you are using the AC
Charger. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable
from the wall socket. Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to
other devices are disconnected before moving the camera. Failure to do so
may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock.
Q Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image
and possibly causing camera malfunction.
Q Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.
Q Before inserting any cables or AC adapter, check the directions and do not
insert by force. It may cause breakage of cable or camera.
Q Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near case. Avoid leaving magnetic
strip cards near the case.
CAUTION Contents
OSystem chart ............................... 5
OIdentification of features ...............6
QFront & top ................................ 6
QBack ......................................... 7
QBottom ......................................8
QIcon status description ............. 8
QCamera status lamp ................. 8
QMode dial ................................. 9
QMode icon ...............................10
OConnecting to a Power Source .. 10
OInserting the memory card ........12
OInstructions on how to use the
memory card ............................. 12
READY
RECORDING
OWhen Using the Camera for the
First Time: Touch Screen/Setting up
the Date/Time and Language .....14
OLCD monitor indicator ................ 15
OStarting the recording mode ....... 16
QHow to use the AUTO mode ... 16
QHow to use the PROGRAM
mode ..................................... 16
Q
How to use the ASR (Advanced
Shake Reduction) mode
.......... 17
QWise Shot .............................. 17
Q
How to use the NIGHT mode
.... 18
QHow to use the PORTRAIT
mode ..................................... 18
QFace Recognition ................... 18
QHow to use the SCENE
mode ..................................... 19
QHow to use the MOVIE
CLIP mode ............................ 20
Q
To Record movie clip without
voice ..........................................20
QPausing while recording a
movie clip .............................. 20
QUsing Successive recording ... 20
OThings to watch out for when
taking pictures ........................... 21
OUsing the camera buttons to
set the camera .......................... 22
QPOWER button ......................22
QSHUTTER button .................. 22
QZOOM W/T button ................. 22
QInfo button ............................. 23
QSetting up the camera
mode ..................................... 24
QSelf-timer ................................24
QRemote Control ......................25
QMacro .....................................25
QFocus Lock ............................ 26
QFlash ...................................... 27
QSize ........................................ 29
QQuality/Frame Rate ................29
QMetering .................................30
QContinuous shot ..................... 30
QISO .........................................31
QWhite Balance ....................... 31
QExposure value ...................... 32