Instructions

Use this camera in the following order. Set up the camera driver Before connecting the camera to a PC, via the USB cable, you will need to set up the camera driver. Install the camera driver that is contained in Application software CD-ROM. (p.79) Take a picture. (p.16)
Getting to Know your camera
Thank you for buying a Samsung Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. If you require After Sales service, please bring the camera and the cause of the camera malfunction (such as battery, Memory card etc.) to the A/S centre. Please check that the camera is operating properly prior to when you intend to use it (e.g. for a trip or an important event) to avoid disappointment. Samsung takes no responsibility for any loss or damage that may result from camera malfunction. Keep this manual in a safe place. If you use a card reader to copy the images on the memory card to your PC, the images could be damaged. When transferring the images taken with the camera to your PC, be sure to use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to your PC. Please note that the manufacturer holds no responsibility for loss or damage of images on the memory card due to the use of a card reader. The contents and illustrations of this manual are subject to change without prior notice for upgrading the camera functions. Microsoft, Windows and Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. All brand and product names appearing in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Take a picture

Insert the USB cable
Insert the supplied USB cable into the PCs USB port and the cameras USB connection terminal. (p.81)

Check the camera's power

Check the cameras power. If the power is turned off, preset the camera button to turn it on.

Check [Removable Disk]

Open Windowss EXPLORER and search for [Removable Disk]. (p.82)

Danger

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. To do so may result in re, injury, electric shock or severe damage to you or your camera. internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Please do not use this product in close proximity to ammable or explosive gases, as this could increase the risk of explosion. Should any form of liquid or a foreign object enter the camera, do not use it. Switch off the camera, and then disconnect the power source. You must contact your dealer or Samsung Camera Service centre. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a re or electric shock. Do not insert or drop metallic or inammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e.g. the memory card slot and battery chamber. This may cause a re or electric shock. Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock.

Warning

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Do not use the ash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the ash too close to your subjects eyes may cause eyesight damage. For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents e.g.: - Swallowing battery or small camera accessories. If an accident should occur, please consult a doctor immediately. - There is the possibility of injury from the cameras moving parts. Battery and camera may become hot during prolonged use and it may result in camera malfunction. Should this be the case, allow the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to allow it time to cool. Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of extremes in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the cameras internal components and could cause a re. When in use, do not cover the camera or Charger. This may cause heat to build up and distort the camera body or cause a re. Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.

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The camera can use SD/SDHC Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards).

Card pins

When using a 256MB MMC memory, the specied shooting capacity will be as follows. These gures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as subject matter and memory card type. - S860
Recorded image Super Fine size About 58 About 64 About 76 Still image About 91 About 140 About 459 *Movie clip Fine About 83 About 132 About 151 About 179 About 269 About 600 Normal About 118 About 186 About 195 About 252 About 372 About 744 30FPS 15FPS

Write protect switch

[SD (Secure Digital) memory card]
About 2'3" About 4'7" About 7'44" About 13'24"
The SD/SDHC memory card has a write protect switch that prevents image les from being deleted or formatted. By sliding the switch to the bottom of the SD/SDHC memory card, the data will be protected. By sliding the switch to the top of the SD/SDHC memory card, the data protection will be cancelled. Slide the switch to the top of the SD/SDHC memory card before taking a picture.

- S760

Recorded image Super Fine size About 65 + About 74 About 88 } Still image About 88 About 140 About 538 *Movie clip Fine About 130 About 147 About 173 About 173 About 274 About 710 Normal About 190 About 205 About 248 About 248 About 372 About 744 30FPS 15FPS
The zoom button doesnt function during the movie recording. The recording times can be changed by the zoom operation. 14 _READY

LCD monitor indicator

The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections.
No. [Image & Full Status] No. Description Recording mode Optical / Digital Zoom bar / Digital Zoom rate Voice Memo / Without Sound Number of available shots remaining Remaining time Icons Page p.11 p.20 Description Memory card icon / Internal memory icon Battery Image Size S860 S760 Icons Page p.12

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p.34 p.34 p.35 p.35 p.36 p.36 p.37 2007/12/01 01:00 PM p.44 p.21 p.38 p.32 p.26 p.30 p.28 F2.8, 1/45 / p.17 p.24/25
Image Quality / Frame Rate Metering Sharpness ISO White Balance Exposure compensation Date / Time Camera shake Warning Auto Focus Frame Color Macro Self-timer Flash Face Detection / Self Portrait

5 00:00:00

p.39/40 p.14 p.14
21 Aperture Value / Shutter Speed 22

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Starting the recording mode

How to use the Scene modes ( )
Use the menu to easily congure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations. 1. Select the Scene mode by rotating the Mode dial. (p.40) 2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 3. Press the shutter button to capture an image.

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How to use the Movie clip mode ( )
A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows. 1. Select the Movie clip mode by rotating the Mode dial. ( The Movie clip mode icon and available recording time will display on the LCD monitor.). 2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 3. Press the shutter button once and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording time allows. Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again. Image size and type are listed below. - Image size : 640x480, 320x240 (Selectable) - Movie clip le type : AVI (MJPEG) - Frame Rate : 30FPS, 15FPS (Selectable)
Pausing while recording a movie clip (Successive Recording)
This camera allows you to temporarily stop during unwanted scenes, while recording a movie clip. Using this function, you can record your favourite scenes into a movie clip without having to create multiple movie clips. Using Successive Recording Steps from 1-2 are the same as those for MOVIE CLIP mode. 3. Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available REC SH Stop recording time. Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released. 4. Press the Pause button ( ) to pause recording. 5. Press the Pause button ( ) again to resume the recording. 6. If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.
Recording the movie clip without sound
You can record the movie clip without sound. See p.40 for further details.

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Things to Watch Out for When Taking Pictures
Pressing the shutter button down half way. Lightly press the shutter button to conrm focus and ash battery charge. Press the shutter button all way down to take the picture. Under certain conditions the auto focus system may not perform as expected. - When photographing a subject that has little contrast. - If the subject is highly reective or shiny. - If the subject is moving at high speed. - When there is strong reected light, or when the background is very bright. - When the subject matter has only horizontal lines or the subject is very narrow (such as a stick or agpole). - When the surroundings are dark.
[Lightly press the shutter button]
[Press the shutter button]
The available memory capacity may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. When the Flash Off, Slow synchro mode or DIS mode is selected in a low lighting condition, the camera shake warning indicator ( ) may appear on the LCD monitor. In this case, use a tripod, support the camera on a solid surface or change to ash shot mode. Shooting against the light : Please do not take pictures against the sun. Doing so may make the picture dark. To take a picture against the light, please use the [Backlight] in the scene shooting mode (see page 19), ll-in ash (see page 28), spot metering (see page 35), or exposure compensation (see page 37). Avoid obstructing the lens or the ash when you capture an image. Compose the image by using the LCD monitor.

2. The size and position of the auto focus frame is set at the face of the subject automatically.
3. Press the shutter button halfway. The focus frame turns to green when the focus is activated. 4. Press the shutter button fully to take a picture. 24 _RECORDING
Self Portrait When taking pictures of yourself, the area of your face is automatically detected so that you can take self pictures more easily and quickly. Selectable modes: Auto, Program, Manual, DIS, Portrait, Beach & Snow 1. When pressing the Face Detection button again on the face location screen, the Self Portrait icon appears ( ).
Function Description / Info ( ) / Up button
While the menu is showing, the Up button operates as a direction button. If the menu screen does not appear, information or function descriptions of the current lming image (lming mode) can be accessed through the liquid crystal monitor by pressing the Function description/ Information ( ) button.
Display every piece of information about shooting.
Display the basic information.
Display description for each feature.

Pressing the FD button

[Filming screen]

[Information screen]

[Function description screen]
2. For self-lming, set the camera lens towards the face of the object. It automatically detects the face of the object, and emits a guiding sound. 3. Start lming by pressing the shutter button. When locating the face in the center of the screen, it repeatedly emits a faster sound unlike the sounds that are emitted when the face is not in the center. The guiding sound can be set using the sound setting menu. (See p.42) If [Self Portrait] is set, it is xed to Macro focus. If [Self Portrait] is set, [Motion Timer] cannot be selected.
Function description : When pressing the Function description button on the information screen mode, detailed descriptions of the functions can be viewed. The function description can be cancelled by pressing the Function description button again.
Pressing the Function description button

Pressing the Fn button

Set the photo size. Size 3264X2448
[Examples of Function descriptions ]

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Macro ( e ) / Down button
While the menu is showing, press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu. When the menu is not showing, you can use the MACRO / DOWN button to take macro pictures. The distance ranges are shown below. Press the Macro button until the desired macro mode indicator appears on the LCD monitor.

Types of focus mode and focus range (W : Wide, T : Tele) Mode Focus Type Focus range Mode Focus Type Focus range
[Auto Focus] [Macro ( e )] [Auto Macro ( d )]

(Unit: cm)

Auto ( ) Auto macro ( d ) W : 10 ~ Innity T : 50 ~ Innity Program ( ) macro ( e ) W : 10 ~ 80 T : 50 ~ 80 Normal W : 80 ~ Innity T : 80 ~ Innity DIS Mode ( ) Auto macro ( d ) W : 10 ~ Innity T : 50 ~ Innity Normal W : 80 ~ Innity T : 80 ~ Innity Normal W : 80 ~ Innity T : 80 ~ Innity
Mode Focus Type Focus range
When the macro mode is selected, be particularly careful to avoid

camera shake.

When you take a picture within 30cm (Wide zoom) or 50cm (Tele zoom)
in the Macro mode, select the FLASH OFF mode.
When you take a picture within the 10cm macro range, the autofocus on
the camera will take longer to set the correct focus distance.

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Available focusing method, by recording mode ( o : Selectable, : Innity focus range)
Mode Auto macro o o o o o o SCENE Auto macro Macro Normal o o o o o o Macro Normal o o o o o o o

Focus lock

To focus on a subject not positioned in the centre of the picture, use the focus lock function. Using the Focus Lock 1. Ensure the subject is in the centre of the autofocus frame. 2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway. When the green auto focus frame lights up, it means the camera is focused on the subject. Be careful not to press the SHUTTER button all the way down to avoid taking an unwanted picture. 3. With the SHUTTER button still pressed down only halfway, move the camera to recompose your picture as desired, and then press the SHUTTER button completely to take the picture. If you release your nger from the SHUTTER button, the focus lock function will be cancelled.

_ m

l n o q p s r t u v
1. The image to be captured.
2. Press the SHUTTER button halfway and focus on the subject.
3. Recompose the picture and fully depress the SHUTTER button.

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Flash ( a ) / Left button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the LEFT button makes the cursor shift to the left tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the LEFT button operates as the FLASH button. Selecting the ash mode

[Selecting the Auto ash]

If you press the shutter button after selecting the Auto, Fill-in, Slow
synchro ash, the rst ash res to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power ratio of ash). Do not move the camera until the second ash res. Using the ash frequently will reduce the life of the battery. Under normal operating conditions the re-charging time for the ash is usually within 5.5 seconds. If the battery is weak, the charging time will be longer. In the DIS mode, [Landscape], [Close up], [Text], [Sunset], [Dawn], [Firework] scene modes and the Movie clip mode, the ash function will not operate. Take photographs within the ash range. The image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close or highly reective. When taking an image in poorly lit conditions with the ash, there may be a white speck in the captured image. The speck is caused by the ash light reecting off atmospheric dust.

1. Press the Mode button to select a RECORDING mode with the exception of the Movie clip mode or the DIS mode.(p.16) 2. Press the Flash button until the desired ash mode indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor. 3. A ash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Use the correct ash to suit the environment. Flash range
ISO AUTO Normal WIDE TELE Macro WIDE TELE WIDE

(Unit: m)

Auto macro TELE
0.8 ~ 4.0 0.8 ~ 2.1 0.3 ~ 0.8 0.5 ~ 0.8 0.3 ~ 4.0 0.5 ~ 2.1

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Flash mode indicator
Icon Flash mode Description If the subject or background is dark, the camera ash will operate automatically.
Available ash mode, by recording mode

( o : Selectable)

o o o o

Auto ash

Auto & Red eye reduction
If a subject or background is dark, the camera ash will work automatically and will reduce the red-eye effect by using the redeye reduction function. The ash res regardless of the available light. The intensity of the ash will be automatically controlled to suit the prevailing conditions. The ash operates with a slow shutter speed to obtain a balanced correct exposure. In poor lighting conditions the camera shake warning indicator ( ) will display on the LCD monitor. The ash does not re. Select this mode when capturing images in a place or situation where ash photography is prohibited. When you capture an image in poorly lit conditions, the camera shake warning indicator ( ) will appear on the LCD monitor.

o o o o o o o

Fill in ash

Slow synchro

Flash off

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Self-timer ( ) / Right button
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self-timer ( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image. If you operate the Self-timer button during the self-timer operation,
the self-timer function is cancelled.
Selecting the self-timer 1. Rotate the Mode dial to select a desired RECORDING mode. 2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( ) button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor. A 10 second, 2 second, Double self-timer or Motion timer icon appears on the LCD monitor. 3. When you press the SHUTTER button, the picture will be taken after the specied time has elapsed.

Normal

[Soft+]/ [Soft] : The edges of the image are softened. This effect is suitable for editing images on your PC. [Normal] : The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for printing. [Vivid]/ [Vivid+] : The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will appear sharp, but noise may occur in the recorded image.

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You can select the ISO sensitivity when taking pictures. The speed or specic light-sensitivity of a camera is rated by ISO numbers. [Auto] : The camera's sensitivity is automatically changed by variables such as lighting value or subject brightness. [ISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1000 ] : ISO You can increase the shutter speed while the same amount of light is present, by increasing Auto the ISO sensitivity. However, the image may be saturated in high luminance. The higher the ISO value, the higher the cameras sensitivity to light and therefore the greater its capacity to take pictures in dark conditions. However, the noise level in the image will increase as the ISO value increases, making the image appear coarse.

White balance

The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural.

WHITE BALANCE Auto WB

Description
Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent_H Fluorescent_L Tungsten Custom Set

x z U V W

The camera automatically selects the appropriate white balance settings, depending on the prevailing lighting conditions. For taking images outside. For taking images under a cloudy and overcast sky. For shooting under daylight uorescent types of three-way uorescent lighting. Shooting under white uorescent lighting. For shooting under tungsten (standard light bulb) lighting. Allows the user to set the white balance according to the shooting condition.
Different lighting conditions may cause a colour cast on your images.

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Using the Custom White Balance White balance settings may vary slightly depending on the shooting environment. You can select the most appropriate white balance setting for a given shooting environment by setting up the custom white balance. 1. Select the CUSTOM ( ) menu of the White Balance and place a sheet of white paper in front of the camera so that the LCD monitor shows only white.

Exposure compensation

This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions. You can also select the exposure value by using the Fn button. Compensating Exposure 1. Press the Fn button, and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the exposure compensation icon ( ). 2. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to set the desired exposure compensation factor. EV 3. Press the OK or Fn button. The value you set will be saved and the Exposure Compensation setup mode will be closed. If you change the exposure value, the exposure indicator ( ) will be displayed on the bottom of the LCD monitor. A negative exposure compensation value reduces the exposure. Note that a positive exposure compensation value increases the exposure and the LCD monitor will appear white or you may not get good pictures.

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Beep Sound
If you set sound to ON, various sounds will be activated for camera startup, when buttons are pressed, so that you can be aware of the camera operation status. - [Beep Sound] sub menu : [Off], [Sound 1, 2, 3]

Setup menu

In this mode, you can set up basic settings. You can use the setup menu in all camera modes, except Voice Recording mode. The items indicated by are default settings.

Mode Menu Sub menu Page

Language

AF sound

If you set AF sound to ON, AF sound will be activated when a subject is focused so that you can be aware of the camera operation status. - [AF sound] sub menu : [Off], [On]
SOUND Volume Start Sound Shutter Sound Beep Sound AF Sound Self Portrait Back Off On OK Set

yyyy/mm/dd

Off mm/dd/yyyy London Rome,Paris,Berlin Moscow Abu Dhabi Tashkent Kathmandu Yangon p.44

(Display)

dd/mm/yyyy
Athens. Helsinki Teheran Kabul Date & Time World Time Mumbai, New Delhi Almaty

Self Portrait

This feature automatically detects the location of the face and optimises the camera settings to ensure a great self portrait. - This feature can be set byusing the [OFF] and [ON] buttons.
Bankok, Jakarta Beijing, Hong Kong Seoul, Tokyo Darwin, Adelaide Guam, Sydney Okhotsk Wellington, Auckland Samoa, Midway Honolulu, Hawaii Alaska

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Mode Menu Sub menu LA, San Francisco Denver, Phoenix Date & Time World Time Chicago, Dallas New York, Miami Caracas, La Paz Newfoundland Buenos Aires Cape Verde Mid-Atlantic Logo Dark Bright 0.5 sec 3 sec On Yes Yes Series Date 1 min 5 min PAL On Ni-MH p.48 p.49 p.49 p.48 p.44 p.44 p.45 p.45 p.46 p.46 p.47 p.47 p.44 Page

Display ( )

There is a choice of language that can be displayed on the LCD monitor. Even if the battery is removed and inserted again, the language setting will be preserved. - Language sub menu : English, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, S.Chinese, T.Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Thai, Bahasa (Malay / Indonesian), Arabic, Czech, Polish, Hungarian and Turkish.
DISPLAY Language Date&Time Start Image LCD Bright Quick View LCD Save Back ENGLISH FRANAIS DEUTSCH ESPAOL ITALIANO OK Set
Start Image LCD Bright Quick View LCD Save Format Reset File Imprint
Off User Image Auto Normal Off 1 sec Off No No Reset Off Date&Time Off 3 min 10 min NTSC Off Alkaline

MULTI SLIDE SHOW Show Image Effect 1 sec Interval 3 sec Music 5 sec 10 sec OK Set Back

Playback ( )

Voice memo
You can add your voice to a stored still image.
PLAYBACK Voice Memo Delete Protect DPOF Copy to Card Back
The loading time depends on the image size and quality. While the Multi Slide Show is playing, only the first frame of a MOVIE
file is displayed. While the Multi Slide Show is playing, the voice recording file will not display. The interval menu functions in the [Off], [Basic] and [Classic] menu only.

[Voice memo menu]

[Ready for recording]

[Voice is recording]

- Press the shutter button to take a picture. The images are saved on the memory. After saving the image, the voice will record for 10 seconds. - To stop the recording, press the shutter button.

Setting Background Music

Set the Multi Slide Show music. 1. Select the [Music] sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. Use the Up / Down buttons to select the desired Music. 3. Press the OK button to save the configuration.
MULTI SLIDE SHOW Show Image Effect Off Interval Panorama Music First Smile Remembrance OK Set Back

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Deleting images
This deletes images stored on the memory. 1. Press the Up / Down button and select the [Delete] menu tab. And then press the PLAYBACK Voice Memo Right button. Delete Select All Protect 2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing DPOF the UP / DOWN button and press the OK Copy to Card button. OK Set Back [Select] : Selection window for an image to delete is displayed. - Up/ Down/ Left/ Right : Select an image - Zoom T Button : Select the image for deletion. ( mark) - OK Button : Press the OK button to display T Select OK Delete the confirmation message. Select the [Yes] menu and press the OK button to delete Delete All? marked images. No Yes [All] : Displays confirmation window. Select the [Yes] menu and press the OK butOK Confirm ton to delete all unprotected images. If there arent protected images, all the images are deleted and a [No Image!] message will appear. 3. After deletion, the screen will be changed to the play mode screen.
Of all the files stored in the memory card, the unprotected files in the DCIM subfolder will be deleted. Remember that this will permanently delete unprotected images. Important shots should be stored on a computer before deletion takes place. The startup image is stored in the camera's internal memory (i.e., not on the memory card) and it will not be deleted even if you delete all files on the memory card.

Protecting images

This is used to protect specific shots from being accidentally erased (Lock). It also unprotects images that have been previously protected (Unlock).
1. Press the Up / Down button and select the [Protect] menu tab. And then press the Right button. 2. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. [Select ] : Selection window for an image to be protected / released is displayed. - Up / Down / Left / Right : Select an image - Zoom W / T Button : Protect / release the image - OK button : Your changes will be saved and the menu will disappear. [All] : Protect / release all saved images - If you protect an image, the protect icon will be displayed on the LCD monitor. (An unprotected image has no indicator) - An image in LOCK mode will be protected from the delete function or [Delete] functions, but will NOT be protected from the [Format] function.

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Warning indicator
There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display. [ File Error! ] File error Delete the file. Memory card error Contact a camera service centre. [ Low Battery! ] There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries. [ Low Light! ] When taking pictures in dark places Take pictures in Flash Photography mode.
[ Card Error!] Memory card error Turn off the camera power and turn it on again Insert the memory card again Insert and format the memory card (p.46) [ Card Locked! ] The memory card is locked SD/SDHC memory card : Slide the write protect switch to the top of the memory card [ Memory Full! ] The memory card or internal memory is full. Insert new memory card. Delete the unnecessary image files [ No Image! ] There are no images stored on the memory Take images Insert a memory card that is holding some images

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Before contacting a service centre
Please check the following The camera doesnt switch on There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries. (p.12) Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -). The camera power ceases while in use The battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries. The Camera is turned off automatically Turn on the camera power again. Battery power quickly drains The Camera is being used in low temperatures Keep the camera in warm conditions (i.e. inside a coat or jacket) and only remove it in order to take images. Camera does not take images when pressing the Shutter button There is insufficient memory capacity Delete unnecessary image files The memory card has not been formatted Format the memory card (p.46) The memory card is exhausted Insert a new memory card The memory card is locked Refer to [Card Locked!] error message The camera's power is off Turn the camera power on The battery is exhausted Insert fresh batteries (p.12) Battery is inserted incorrectly with the polarities reversed. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -) The camera suddenly stops working while in use The camera stopped due to a malfunction Remove /re-insert battery and switch the camera on The images are unclear A picture was taken of the subject without setting an appropriate macro mode Select an appropriate macro mode to take a clear image. Taking a picture beyond the flash range Take a picture within the flash range The lens is smudged or dirty Clean the lens

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The flash does not fire Flash off mode has been selected Dis-engage flash off mode The camera mode can't use the flash Refer to the FLASH instruction (p.28) Incorrect date and time is displayed The date and time have been set incorrectly or the camera has adopted the default settings Reset the date and time correctly The camera buttons do not operate Camera malfunction Remove/re-insert battery and switch the camera on A card error has occurred while the memory card is in the camera. Incorrect memory card format Re-format the memory card The images don't play back Incorrect file name (Violation of DCF format) Do not change the image file name Colour of image is different to the original scene White balance or effect setting is incorrect Select appropriate White balance and effect Images are too bright Exposure is excessive Reset exposure compensation No image on external monitor The external monitor has not been connected properly with the camera Check the connection cables There are incorrect files in the memory card Insert a memory card that has correct files When using the PCs explorer, the [Removable Disk] file does not show Cable connection is incorrect Check the connection The camera is off Turn the camera on The operating system is not Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP, Vista / Mac OS 9.2 - 10.4. Alternatively the PC does not support USB Install Windows 98SE, 2000, ME, XP, Vista / Mac OS 9.2 - 10.4 to PC that supports USB The camera driver is not installed Install a [USB Storage Driver]

Super Fine Fine Normal

About 58 About 64 About 76 About 91 About 140 About 459 About 83 About 132 About 151 About 179 About 269 About 600 About 118 About 186 About 195 About 252 About 372 About 744
About 65 About 74 About 88 About 88 About 140 About 538 About 130 About 147 About 173 About 173 About 274 About 710 About 190 About 205 About 248 About 248 About 372 About 744
These figures are measured under Samsung standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. E Button Image Play - Effect : Color - Editing : Resize, Rotate, Color - Type : Single image, Thumbnails, Multi Slide Show, Movie Clip - Digital output connector : USB 2.0 - Audio : Mono - Video output : NTSC, PAL (user selectable) - DC Adapter : 3.3V

3264X 2448

3264X 2176

3264X 1836

2592X 1944

2048X 1536

1024X 768

Interface

3072X 2304

3072X 2048

3072X 1728

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Power Source - Primary Battery : 2 X AA Alkaline - Rechargeable battery (Optional) : SNB-2512B KIT( 2xAA Ni-MH Battery & Charger ) Included battery may vary depending on sale region. - 93 X 62 X 26.5mm (excluding protrusions) - Approx. 123g (without batteries and card)
Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight
Operating Temperature - 0 ~ 40C Operating Humidity Software - 5 ~ 85% - Samsung Master, Adobe Reader
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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Software Notes
Please ensure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use. - The attached software is a camera driver and image editing software tool for Windows. - Under no circumstances should all or part of either the software or the user manual be reproduced. - Copyrights for software are licensed only for use with a camera. - In the unlikely event of a manufacturing fault, we will repair or exchange your camera. We cannot, however, be held responsible in any way for damage caused by inappropriate use. - Using a Hand-made PC or a PC and OS that has not been guaranteed by the manufacturer is not covered by the Samsung warranty. - Before reading this manual, you should have a basic knowledge of computers and O/S (Operating Systems).

System Requirements

For Windows PC with processor better than Pentium 450MHz (Pentium 800MHz recommended) Windows 98SE / 2000 / ME / XP/Vista Minimum 128MB RAM (Over 512MB recommended) 200MB of available hard disk space (Over 1GB recommend) USB port CD-ROM drive 1024x768 pixels, 16bit color display compatible monitor (24bit color display recommended) MicroSoft DirectX 9.0C For Macintosh Power Mac G3 or later

5. Click a folder where you want to paste the file.
6. Press the right mouse button and a popup menu will open. Click [Paste].
7. An image file is transferred from the camera to your PC.

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Removing the removable disk
Windows 98SE 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on. 2. Unplug the USB cable. Windows 2000/ME/XP/Vista (The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the Windows O/S.) 1. Check whether the camera and PC are transferring a file. If the camera status lamp blinks, please wait until the lamp has finished blinking and is constantly on. 2. Double-click the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon on the task bar.

[Double-click!]

5. A [Safe to Remove Hardware] window will open. Click the [OK] button. 6. A [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Click the [Close] button and the removable disk will be removed safely.

7. Unplug the USB cable.

3. The [Unplug or Eject Hardware] window will open. Select the [USB Mass Storage Device] and click the [Stop] button.
4. The [Stop a Hardware device] window will open. Select the [USB Mass Storage Device] and click the [OK] button.

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Setting up the USB Driver for MAC
1. A USB Driver for MAC is not included with the software CD as MAC OS supports the camera driver. 2. Check the MAC OS version during start-up. This camera is compatible with MAC OS 9.2 ~ 10.4. 3. Connect the camera to the Macintosh and turn the camera power on. 4. A new icon will be displayed on the desktop after connecting the camera to the MAC.
Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE
To remove the USB driver, refer to the process shown below. 1. Connect the camera to your PC and turn them on. 2. Check whether the Removable Disk is on the [My Computer]. 3. Remove the [Samsung Digital Camera] on the Device manager.
Using the USB Driver for MAC
1. Double click a new icon on the desktop and the folder in the memory will be displayed. 2. Select an image file and copy or move it to MAC. For Mac OS 10.0 or later : First complete uploading from computer to
camera and then remove the removable disk with the Extract command.
4. Disconnect the USB cable. 5. Remove the [Samsung USB Driver] on the Add/Remove Programs Properties.

Samsung Techwin cares for the environment at all product manufacturing stages to preserve the environment, and is taking a number of steps to provide customers with more environment-friendly products. The Eco mark represents Samsung Techwin's will to create environment-friendly products, and indicates that the product satisfies the EU RoHS Directive.

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FCC notice

NOTE :

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Declaration of Conformity Trade Name : SAMSUNG TECHWIN Model No. : SAMSUNG S860/S760 Responsible Party : Samsung Opto-Electronics America, INC. Address : 40 Seaview Dr. Secaucus,NJ 07094 Telephone No. : 201-902-0347 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION :

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment.

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