Samsung DV1506F User manual

USER

MANUAL

DV150F/DV151F/DV155F/DV2014F/DV1506F

Click a topic This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for

your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly.

Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents

Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options

Playback/Editing Wireless network Settings

Appendixes Index

Health and safety information

Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera.

Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight.

Do not use the ash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals.

If you use the ash too close to your subject’s eyes, you can cause temporary or

permanent eyesight damage.

Keep your camera away from small children and pets.

Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals.

Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Moving parts and

accessories may present physical dangers as well.

Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight or high temperatures for an

extended period of time.

Prolonged exposure to sunlight or extreme temperatures can cause permanent

damage to your camera’s internal components.

Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others

Do not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera.

This may result in electric shock or damage to the camera.

Do not use your camera near ammable or explosive gases and liquids.

This may cause a ﬁre or explosion.

Do not insert ammable materials into the camera or store these materials

near the camera.

This may cause a ﬁre or electric shock.

Do not handle your camera with wet hands.

This may result in electric shock.

Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes.

The camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or cause a re.

Do not handle the power supply cord or go near the charger during a

thunderstorm.

This may result in electric shock.

If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all

power sources, such as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung

service center.

Comply with any regulations that restrict the use of a camera in a certain area.

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Avoid interference with other electronic devices.

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Turn o the camera when in an aircraft. Your camera can cause interference with

aircraft equipment. Follow all airline regulations and turn o your camera when

directed by airline personnel.

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Turn o the camera near medical equipment. Your camera can interfere with

medical equipment in hospitals or health care facilities. Follow all regulations,

posted warnings, and directions from medical personnel.

Avoid interference with pacemakers.

Maintain the distance between this camera and all pacemakers to avoid potential

interference, as recommended by the manufacturer and research groups. If you

have any reason to suspect that your camera is interfering with a pacemaker

or other medical device, turn o the camera immediately and contact the

manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device for guidance.

Health and safety information

Caution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other

equipment

Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an extended period

of time.

Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to your

camera.

Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement

batteries. Do not damage or heat the battery.

Inauthentic, damaged, or heated batteries may cause a re or personal injury.

Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessories.

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Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries

to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury.

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Samsung is not responsible for damage or injuries caused by unapproved

batteries, chargers, cables or accessories.

Use the battery only for its intended purpose.

Misusing the battery may cause a re or electric shock.

Do not touch the ash while it res.

The ash is very hot when red and may burn your skin.

When you use the AC charger, turn o the camera before you disconnect the

power to the AC charger.

Failing to do so may result in re or electric shock.

Disconnect the charger from the wall socket when not in use.

Failing to do so may result in re or electric shock.

Do not use a damaged power supply cord, plug, or loose outlet when you

charge batteries.

This may cause a re or electric shock.

Do not allow the AC charger to come in contact with the +/- terminals on the

battery.

This may cause a re or electric shock.

Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impacts.

Doing so may damage the screen or external or internal components.

Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and

memory cards.

If you force the connectors, improperly connect cables, or improperly install

batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories.

Health and safety information

Keep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case.

Information stored on the card may be damaged or erased.

Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory card.

This may result in electric shock or camera malfunction or cause a re.

Do not place the camera in or near magnetic elds.

Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction.

Do not use the camera if the screen is damaged.

If the glass or acrylic parts are broken, visit a Samsung Electronics Service Center to

have the camera repaired.

Check that the camera is operating properly before use.

The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of les or damage that may

result from camera malfunction or improper use.

You must plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera.

If the cable is reversed, it may damage your les.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data.

Avoid interference with other electronic devices.

Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded

or improperly shielded electronic equipment, such as pacemakers, hearing aids,

medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the

manufacturers of your electronic devices to solve any interference problems you

experience. To prevent unwanted interference, use only Samsung-approved devices

or accessories.

Use your camera in the normal position.

Avoid contact with your camera’s internal antenna.

Data transference and your responsibilities

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Data transferred via WLAN can be hacked, so avoid transferring sensitive data in

public areas or on open networks.

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The camera manufacturer is not liable for any data transfers that infringe on

copyrights, trademarks, intellectual property laws, or public decency ordinances.

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Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the

Microsoft Corporation.

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Mac and Apple App Store are registered trademarks of the Apple

Corporation.

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Google Play Store is a registered trademark of Google, Inc.

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microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ are registered trademarks of the

SD Association.

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Wi-Fi®, the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, and the Wi-Fi logo are registered

trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their

respective owners.

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Camera specications or contents of this manual may be changed

without prior notice due to an upgrade of the camera's functions.

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We recommend using your camera within the country where you

purchased.

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Use this camera responsibly and adhere to all laws and regulations

concerning its use.

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You are not allowed to reuse or distribute any part of this manual

without prior permission.

Outline of the User Manual

Basic functions 18

Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for

shooting.

Extended functions 43

Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by selecting a

mode.

Shooting options 63

Learn how to set the options in Shooting mode.

Playback/Editing 84

Learn how to play back photos or videos, and edit photos or videos.

Also, learn how to connect your camera to your computer or TV.

Wireless network 108

Learn to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use

functions.

Settings 129

Refer to options to congure your camera’s settings.

Appendixes 135

Get information about error messages, specications, and

maintenance.

Icons used in this manual

Icon Function

Additional information

Safety warnings and precautions

[] Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button.

() Page number of related information

→

The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for

example: Select Face Detection →Normal (represents Select Face

Detection, and then select Normal).

*Annotation

Expressions used in this manual

Pressing the shutter

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Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down

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Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down

Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter]

Subject, background, and composition

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Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life

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Background: The objects around the subject

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Composition: The combination of a subject and background

Composition

Background

Subject

Exposure (Brightness)

The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter

the exposure by changing the shutter speed, aperture value, or ISO sensitivity. By

altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter.

Normal exposure

Overexposure (too bright)

Special features of your camera

Setting a DIRECT LINK button option

You can select a Wi-Fi function to launch when you press the DIRECT LINK button.

1 Access Settings.

2 Access the DIRECT LINK button option.

3 Select a Wi-Fi feature from the list.

Using the DIRECT LINK button

Press the DIRECT LINK button to activate the Wi-Fi function that you have

designated.

Special features of your camera

Using AutoShare

When you capture a photo with your camera, the photo is saved to the smart phone automatically. The camera connects to a smart phone wirelessly.

4 Select the camera from the list and

connect the smart phone to the

camera.

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If a pop-up message appears on your

camera, allow the smart phone to

connect to your camera.

5 Capture a photo.

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The captured photo is saved to the camera, and then transferred to the

smart phone.

1 Install Samsung SMART CAMERA

App on the smart phone.

2 Turn on the AutoShare feature.

3 Launch Samsung SMART CAMERA

App on the smart phone.

Special features of your camera

Using MobileLink

You can send les easily from your camera to a smart phone. The camera connects wirelessly to smart phones that support the MobileLink feature.

4 Select the camera from the list and

connect the smart phone to the

camera.

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If a pop-up message appears on your

camera, allow the smart phone to

connect to your camera.

5 On the smart phone or camera,

select les to transfer from the

camera.

6 On the smart phone, touch the copy

button or on the camera, select

Share.

1 Install Samsung SMART CAMERA

App on the smart phone.

2 Access the MobileLink mode.

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If a pop-up message appears, select an

option.

3 Launch Samsung SMART CAMERA

App on the smart phone.

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