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Summary of Contents for Samsung DIGIMAX L60
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Page 2: Getting To Know Your Camera
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 camera takes no responsibility for any loss or damages that may result from camera malfunction. - Page 3 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 fire or electric shock.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents TELE Zoom READY WIDE Zoom System chart Voice recording / Voice memo / UP button Identification of features Recording a voice memo Front & Top Macro / Down button Back & Bottom Focus lock Bottom / 5-function button Flash / Left button Self-timer lamp Self-timer / Right button Camera Status Lamp... -
Page 5: System Chart
Please check that you have the correct contents before using this product. The contents can vary depending on the sales region. To buy the optional equipment, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or Samsung service centre. < Included items > Camera case... -
Page 6: Identification Of Features
Identification of features Front & Top Shutter button Power button Speaker Flash Self-timer lamp / Auto focus lamp Lens Microphone... -
Page 7: Back & Bottom
Identification of features Back & Bottom Camera status lamp Zoom W button (Thumbnail) Zoom T button (Digital zoom) M (Mode) button LCD monitor Strap eyelet E (Effects) button + / - button, Delete button 5 function button Tripod socket Play mode button... -
Page 8: Bottom / 5-Function Button
Identification of features Bottom / 5-function button Memory card slot Battery chamber cover Voice memo / Voice Recording / Up button Flash / Left button Macro / Down button Play & Pause button Self-timer lamp Icon Battery holder Camera Status Lamp Battery chamber Status Power on... -
Page 9: Mode Icon
1 shot. condi t i o ns Using the flash every two times These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and Shooting conditions and may vary depending on the way of user’s usage. INFORMATION Important information about battery usage When the camera is not in use, turn off the camera power. -
Page 10: Inserting The Memory Card
Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty. The memory card is an electronic precision device. - Page 11 Instructions on how to use the memory card INFORMATION Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. The camera can use SD Memory Cards and MMC (Multi Media Cards). Please consult the enclosed manual for using the MMC Cards.
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Page 12: Lcd Monitor Indicator
LCD monitor indicator The LCD monitor displays information about the shooting functions and selections. [Image & Full Status] Description Recording mode Battery Continuous shot Icons Page Number of available shots remaining p.13~16 Remaining time (Movie clip / Voice recording) p.35 Optical/ Digital Zoom bar/ Digital Zoom rate Description Icons... -
Page 13: Changing The Recording Mode
Changing the recording mode You can select the desired working mode by the M (mode) button located on the back of the camera and [MODE], [MODE SET] menu. Auto, Program, movie clip, scene (night, portrait, children, landscape, text recognition, close-up, sunset, dawn, backlight, fireworks, beach &... -
Page 14: Starting The Recording Mode
Changing the recording mode Changing the recording mode : If the [FULL] menu was selected Steps from 1-4 are the same as those for selecting the [MODE] menu. 5. The recording mode used just before will display. 6. Press the M (Mode) button located on the back of the camera and the mode selection menu will display. -
Page 15: How To Use The Movie Clip Mode
Starting the recording mode 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 [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu (p.12). -
Page 16: How To Use The Program Mode
Starting the recording mode How to use the Program mode Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimal settings and you can manually configure various functions. 1. Select the [FULL] sub menu on the [MODE] menu (p.12). 2. Select the Program mode by pressing the M (Mode) button (p.13). -
Page 17: How To Use The Voice Recording Mode
Starting the recording mode How to use the VOICE RECORDING mode ( A voice recording can be recorded for as long as the memory capacity allows. 1. In any mode with the exception of Movie clip mode, select the VOICE RECORDING mode by pressing the Voice recording button twice. -
Page 18: Using The Camera Buttons To Set The Camera
Using the camera buttons to set the camera The recording mode function can be set up by using the camera buttons. POWER button Used for turning the camera’s power on / off. If there is no operation during the specified time, the camera's power will be turned off automatically to save battery life. -
Page 19: Wide Zoom
ZOOM W / T button WIDE Zoom Optical zoom WIDE : Pressing the ZOOM W button. This will zoom out from the subject i.e. the subject will appear further away. Pressing the ZOOM W button continuously will set the camera to its minimum zoom setting i.e. the subject appears at its furthest from the camera. -
Page 20: Voice Recording / Voice Memo / Up Button
Voice recording ( ) / Voice memo ( ) / UP button While the menu is showing, press the UP button to move up the sub menu. When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the UP button operates as the voice recording or voice memo ( ) button. -
Page 21: Focus Lock
Macro ( ) / Down button Available focusing method, by recording mode (O : Selectable, X : Not selectable, ∞ : Infinity focus range) Mode Normal Macro Auto macro SCENE Mode Normal Macro Auto macro 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. - Page 22 Flash ( ) / Left button INFORMATION If you press the shutter button after selecting the Auto, Fill-in, Slow sychro flash, the first flash fires to check the shooting condition (Flash range and Power ratio of flash). Do not move until the second flash fires. Using the flash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.
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Page 23: Self-Timer / Right Button
Flash ( ) / Left button Available flash mode, by recording mode (O : Selectable X : Not selectable) 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. -
Page 24: Menu / Ok Button
MENU / OK button MENU button - When you press the MENU button, a menu related to each camera mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing it again will return the LCD to the initial display. - A menu option can be displayed when the followings are selected : MOVIE CLIP and STILL IMAGE mode. -
Page 25: E (Effect) Button
M (Mode) button How to use the mode button : In case of [FULL] sub menu and Auto mode [Auto mode] [Pressing the Mode button] [Pressing the Right button] Auto Confirm:Mode/Ok [Mode selection menu] [Pressing the Left button] [Pressing the Up button] Night [Pressing the Left / Right button] Confirm:Mode/Ok... -
Page 26: Special Effect : Colour
Special Effect : Colour By using the camera’s digital processor, it is possible to add special effects to your images. 1. Press the E button in the available camera modes. 2. Select the ( ) menu tab by pressing the Left / Right button. Normal [Still image mode] [Movie clip mode]... -
Page 27: Special Effect : Composite Shooting
Special Effect : Preset focus frames Moving and changing the focus frame You can change the focus frame after selecting a Range menu. 1. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor. 2. Press the + / - button. 3. - Page 28 Special Effect : Composite shooting INFORMATION You can use the flash button, self-timer button, macro button, voice memo button and the Zoom W / T button during the composite shooting. If you press the M button, Play mode button or press the Voice recording button twice during the composite shots, each camera working mode is executed.
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Page 29: Special Effect : Photo Frame
Special Effect : Photo Frame You can add 9 types of frame-like borders to a still image you want to capture. 1. Press the E button in the Program mode. 2. Select the ( ) menu by pressing the Left / Right button. -
Page 30: Button
+ / - button You can use the + / - button to adjust the values for the RGB, ISO, white balance and exposure compensation. Main menu Sub menu R (Red), G (Green), B (Blue) AUTO, 50, 100, 200, 400 AUTO, DAYLIGHT, CLOUDY, FLUORESCENT H, WHITE BALANCE... -
Page 31: White Balance
+ / - button White balance : The white balance control allows you to adjust the colours to appear more natural. Selecting a White Balance 1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the white balance icon ( ). -
Page 32: Using The Lcd Monitor To Set The Camera Settings
+ / - button Exposure compensation : This camera automatically adjusts the exposure according to the ambient lighting conditions. You can also select the exposure value by using the + / - button. Compensating Exposure 1. Press the + / - button, and then use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the exposure compensation icon ( The exposure compensation menu bar will... -
Page 33: How To Use The Menu
Using the LCD monitor to set the camera settings Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Super Fine Fine QUALITY Normal FRAME RATE 30 FPS 15 FPS METERING Multi Spot Single Continuous SHOOTING Soft Normal SHARPNESS Vivid Full Basic INFORMATION LCD Save Menus are subject to change without prior notice. -
Page 34: Mode Set
Mode Set You can select the desired recording mode. [Auto] : For shooting basic still image [Program] : You can still manually configure all functions except the aperture value and shutter speed. [Movie] : For taking a movie clip [Night] : Use this for shooting still images at night or in other dark conditions. -
Page 35: Size
Size You can select the image size appropriate for your application. Mode STILL IMAGE mode Icon Size 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 640X480 640X480 320X240 SIZE 2816X2112 2592X1944 2272X1704 2048X1536 1600X1200 1024X768 [STILL IMAGE mode] INFORMATION High resolution images use more memory than lower resolution shots. Therefore the higher the resolution selected the fewer will be the number of shots available. -
Page 36: Metering
Metering If you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change the metering method to take brighter pictures. - Multi : Exposure will be calculated based on an average of the available light in the image area. However, the calculation will be biased towards the centre of the image area. -
Page 37: Osd (On Screen Display) Information
OSD (On Screen Display) information In any mode with the exception of VOICE RECORDING mode, you can check the recording status in the LCD monitor. Idle mode : If you select the [LCD Save] and the camera isn't operated during the specified time(about 30 SEC.), the camera power will be idle (LCD monitor : OFF, Camera status lamp : Blinking) automatically. -
Page 38: Playing Back A Movie Clip
Starting play mode Playing back a movie clip 1. Select the recorded movie clip that you want to play back by using the LEFT / RIGHT button. 2. Press the play & pause button ( ) to play back a movie clip file. -
Page 39: Playing Back A Recorded Voice
Starting play mode Playing back a recorded voice 1. Select the recorded voice that you want to play back by using the LEFT / RIGHT button. 2. Press the play & pause button ( ) to play back a recorded voice file. - To pause a recorded voice file, while playing it back, press the play &... -
Page 40: Thumbnail / Enlargement Button
Thumbnail / Enlargement button You can view multiple pictures, enlarge a selected picture, and crop and save a selected area of an image. Thumbnail display 1. While an image is displayed full screen, press the thumbnail button. 2. The thumbnail display will highlight the image that had been showing at the time the thumbnail mode was selected. -
Page 41: Voice Memo / Up Button
Thumbnail / Enlargement button Trimming : You can extract part of the image and save it separately. 1. Select an image that you want to enlarge and press the enlargement button. 2. Different parts of the image can be viewed by pressing the 5 function button. -
Page 42: Play & Pause / Down Button
Play & Pause ( ) / Down button In Play mode, the play & pause/ down button works as follows: - If the menu is displayed Press the DOWN button to move from the main menu to a sub menu, or to move down the sub menu cursor. -
Page 43: Setting Up The Play Back Function Using The Lcd Monitor
Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor PLAY mode functions can be changed by using the LCD monitor. In the PLAY mode, pressing the MENU button displays the menu on the LCD monitor. The menus you can set up in Play mode are as follows. To capture an image after setting up the play menu, press the PLAY mode button or shutter button. - Page 44 Setting up the play back function using the LCD monitor This menu is available while the camera is connected to a PictBridge supporting printer (direct connection to the camera, sold separately) with a USB cable. Menu tab Main menu Sub menu One Pic IMAGES All Pics...
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Page 45: Starting The Slide Show
Starting the slide show Images can be displayed continuously at pre-set intervals. You can view the slide show by connecting the camera to an external monitor. 1. Select the [Show] sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. 2. -
Page 46: On Screen Display Information
On Screen Display information You can check shooting information about the displayed image. 1. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. Av : F2.8 Tv : 1/60 ISO : 50 Flash : Off 2816X2112 2006/03/01... -
Page 47: Resize
Resize Change the resolution (size) of pictures taken. Select the [User Image] to save an image to be the start-up image. The resized image will have a new file name. 1. Select a desired sub menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the OK button. -
Page 48: Deleting Images
Deleting images 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 and SKIN image are 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. -
Page 49: Dpof
DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card’s MISC folder. Select the pictures to be printed and how many prints to make. The DPOF indicator will display on the LCD monitor when an image that has DPOF information plays back. -
Page 50: Dpof : Print Size
DPOF : Print size You can specify the print size when printing images stored on the memory card. The [Size] menu is available only for DPOF 1.1 compatible printers. Setting the Print Size 1. Select the [Size] menu by pressing the UP / DOWN button and press the RIGHT button. -
Page 51: Pictbridge : Picture Selection
PictBridge : Picture Selection If you select [Computer] sub menu in the [USB] setup menu, [Connecting Computer] message will display when you connect the camera to your printer and the connection will not be established. In this case, press the Printer button. [Connecting Printer] message will display and the Easy printing mode will be selected. -
Page 52: Pictbridge : Print
PictBridge : Print Setting Custom Set : You can select the Paper Size, Print Format, Paper Type, Print Quality, Date Print, and File Name Print menus for printed pictures. 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [CUSTOM SET] menu tab. 2. -
Page 53: Pictbridge : Reset
PictBridge : RESET Initialises user-changed configurations. 1. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the [RESET] menu tab. 2. Use the UP and DOWN buttons to select the desired submenu value, and then press the OK button. If [No] is selected : Settings will not be reset. If [Yes] is selected : All print and image settings will be reset. -
Page 54: File Name
Setup menu Menu tab Main menu Sub menu Sound Medium High Computer Printer Dark Normal Bright NTSC Video Out Quick View Off, 0.5, 1, 3 sec Reset Menus are subject to change without prior notice. File name This function allows the user to select the file naming format. Secondary menu Page [Series] : New files are named using numbers that... -
Page 55: Auto Power Off
Auto power off This function switches the camera off after a specified period in order to prevent unnecessary battery drainage. [Off] : The power off function will not operate. [1, 3, 5, 10 min] : The power will turn off automatically if not used for the period of time specified. -
Page 56: Setting Up The Date / Time / Date Type
Setting up the Date / Time / Date type You can change the date and time that will be displayed on the captured images and set up the date type. RIGHT button : Selects the year / month / day / hour / minute date type. -
Page 57: Selecting Video Out Type
Selecting Video out type The Movie output signal from the camera can be NTSC or PAL. Your choice of output will be governed by the type of device (monitor or TV, etc.) to which the camera is connected. PAL mode can support only BDGHI. -
Page 58: Setting Up The Mycam Menu
Setting up the Mycam menu YYou can set up a start up image, start up sound and shutter sound. Every working mode of camera with the exception of Voice recording mode has the MyCAM menu. The items indicated by are default settings. Menu tab Main menu Sub menu... -
Page 59: Important Notes
Important notes Be sure to observe the following precautions! This unit contains precision electronic components. Do not use or store this unit in the following locations. - Areas exposed to severe changes in temperature and humidity. - Areas exposed to dust and dirt. - Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather. -
Page 60: Warning Indicator
Before an important event or going on a trip, you should check the camera condition. - Take a picture to test the camera's condition, and prepare spare batteries. - Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions. Warning indicator There are several warnings that may appear on the LCD display... -
Page 61: Before Contacting A Service Centre
Before contacting a service centre Please check the following The camera doesn’t switch on There is low battery capacity Insert fresh batteries. (p.9) The battery may be inserted incorrectly. Insert the battery according to the polarity marks (+, -) The battery is not inserted Insert the battery and turn on the camera The camera power ceases while in use The battery are exhausted... -
Page 62: Specifications
Before contacting a service centre 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... -
Page 63: Software
- Capacity (23MB) Superfine Fine Normal These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. Image Play - Type : Single image, Thumbnails, Slide show, Movie Clip - Editing : Trimming, Rotating, Resizing Interface : Digital output connector : USB 2.0 (Mass Storage Class) -
Page 64: Software Notes
You should allow 5 ~ 10 seconds for running the automatic setup program according to the capability of your computer. If the frame does not show, run the [Windows Explorer] and select [Samsung.exe] in the CD-ROM Drive root directory. Before connecting the camera to the PC, you should first install the camera driver. -
Page 65: Setting Up The Application Software
After this has been done, the stored images in the camera can be moved to the PC and can be edited by an image editing program. You can visit the Samsung web-site through the internet. http://www.samsungcamera.com : English http://www.samsungcamera.co.kr : Korean 1. - Page 66 Setting up the application software 3. After restarting the computer, connect the PC to the camera with the USB cable. 4. Turn the camera power on. The [Found New Hardware Wizard] will open and the computer will recognise the camera. If your OS is Windows XP, an image viewer program will open.
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Page 67: Starting Pc Mode
Starting PC mode If you connect the USB cable to a USB port on your PC and then turn on the power, the camera will automatically switch to "computer connection mode". In this mode, you can download stored images to your PC through the USB cable. - Page 68 Starting PC mode Downloading stored images You can download the still images stored on the camera to your PC's hard disk and print them or use a photo editing software to edit them. 1. Connect the camera to your PC with the USB cable. 2.
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Page 69: Removing The Removable Disk
Removing the removable disk Windows 98 / 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 (The illustrations may differ from those shown depending on the Windows O/S.) 1. -
Page 70: Removing The Usb Driver For Windows 98Se
1. Connect the camera to your PC and turn it on. 2. Check whether the Removable Disk is on the [My Computer]. 3. Remove the [Samsung Digital Camera] on the Device manager. 4. Disconnect the USB cable. 5. Remove the [Digimax L60 / Kenox X60] on the Add / Remove Programs Properties. - Page 71 Digimax Master 4. Select a destination and make a folder to save downloaded images and folders. - Folder names can be made in order of date and images will be downloaded. - Folder name will be made as you want and images will be downloaded.
- Page 72 Digimax Master Image edit : You can edit the still image. - Image edit functions are listed below. Edit menu : You can select the following menus. [Tools] : You can resize or crop the selected image. See the [Help] menu. [Adjust] : You can modify image quality.
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Page 73: Faq
Movies for viewing on the camera : You can play back a movie on this camera 1. Select a movie for playing back on the camera by pressing the [Add] button. Insert effects and edit the movie. To save the edited movie, press the [Make] button. 2. - Page 74 Case 6 When I open the Device Manager (by clicking Start Control Panel (Performance and Maintenance) (Hardware) Device Manager), there are Unknown Devices or Other Devices entries with a yellow question mark(?) beside them or devices with an exclamation mark(!) beside them. Right-click on the entry with the question (?) or exclamation (!) mark and select "Remove".
- Page 75 When the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed Install the DirectX 9.0 or later 1) Insert the CD provided with the camera 2) Run the windows explorer and select the [CD-ROM drive:\ USB Driver\DirectX 9.0] folder and click the DXESETUP.exe file. The DirectX will be installed.
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