Samsung Camera Galaxy Ek Gc110 User Manual

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–Rich tone
: Use this to take photos with richer colours and 
contrasts.
–Panorama
: Use this to take wide panoramic photos. Press the 
Shutter button to take a photo, and then move the camera in 
any direction. When the blue frame aligns with the preview 
screen, the camera automatically takes another shot in the 
panoramic sequence. To stop shooting, press the Shutter button 
again.
–Waterfall
: Use this to take photos of waterfalls.
–Silhouette
: Use this to take photos of dark shapes against a 
light background.
–Sunset
: Use this to take photos of the sunset.
–Night:
 Use this to take photos in low-light conditions, without 
using the flash. Press the Shutter  button to take multiple photos. 
Photos are automatically merged into a single photo.
–Fireworks
: Use this to take photos of fireworks.
–Light trace
: Use this to take photos of the light trailing in low-
light conditions.

: Use this to take photos with manual adjustment of ISO 
sensitivity, exposure value, aperture value, and the shutter 
speed.
–
 : Use this to manually adjust camcorder settings, such as 
exposure value.
–M: Use this to manually adjust camera settings, such as the 
aperture or shutter speed.
–P: Use this to take manually set  ISO sensitivity or exposure 
value to take photos. The shutter speed and aperture are set 
automatically.
–A: Use this to manually set the aperture value to take photos. 
Shutter speed is set automatically.
–S: Use this to manually set the shutter speed to take photos. 
Aperture is set automatically.
Quick SettingsTap   at the top of the display to quickly change Camera 
settings. Not all of the following  options are available in both 
still camera and video camera modes. The available options 
vary by mode.
Activate or deactivate the voice control to take 
photos.
Activate or deactivate the flash.
Use this to set delayed-time shots. 
						

							18Camera and Camcorder SettingsThis section describes the different settings that you can 
configure on your camera. Not all of the following options are 
available in both still camera and video camera modes. The 
available options vary by mode.
1. From the viewfinder, tap  ➔ 
Settings
 . 
2. The follow settings are  located under the Camera, 
Camcorder,  Share, and General tabs. The settings that 
are displayed will depend on what camera mode you 
are in.
Camera
:

: Select a resolution for photos. Use higher 
resolution for higher quality. Higher resolution photos take up 
more memory.

: Activate or deactivate the flash.

: Use this for delayed-time shots. You can set the timer to 
Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, or 10 sec.
 Detection display
: In Auto mode, display scenes that are 
automatically detected on the screen when half-pressing the 
Shutter button.
Camcorder
:
 WB (light source)
: Select an appropriate white balance, so 
images have a true-to-life colour range. The settings are 
designed for specific lighting situations. These settings are 
similar to the heat range for white-balance exposure in 
professional cameras.

: Use this for delayed-time shots. You can set the timer to 
Off, 2 sec, 5 sec, or 10 sec.

: Select a resolution for videos. Use higher resolution 
for higher quality. Higher resolution videos take up more 
memory.
 Metering
: Select a metering method. This determines how 
light values are calculated. Center Weighted measures 
background light in the centre of the scene. Spot focuses on an 
individual location. Multi averages the entire scene.
Select a resolution for videos.
Activate or deactivate  the sharing options.
Configure Camera settings.Hide Quick settings. 
						

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: Activate or deactivate Optical Image 
Stabilisation. OIS helps focus when the camera is moving.
 Smart scene
: Use this for taking videos with a scene mode 
selected automatically by the camera.
 Sound
: Use this option for enabling or disabling the zoom 
sound. You can also mute all sounds.
Share
:

: Send a photo directly to another device via Wi-Fi 
Direct.
 Buddy photo share
: Set the device to recognise a person’s 
face that you have tagged in a photo and send it to that person. 
Face recognition may fail depending on the face angle, face 
size, skin colour, facial expression, light conditions, or 
accessories the subject is wearing.
 ChatON photo share
: Set to share pictures with your ChatON 
buddies.
 Remote viewfinder
: Set to control the camera with your 
mobile device. 
General
:
 AF/shutter Sound
: Activate or deactivate shutter sounds.
 Beep
: Activate or deactivate beep sounds.
 Discription
: Describes the picture or video.
 Guidelines
: Display viewfinder guides to help composition 
when selecting subjects.
 Display brightness
: Set the brightness of the screen.

 Set the screen timout time. Choose from Off, 
30 seconds, 1 minute, or 2 minutes.

: Set this option if you want to view each picture after 
you take it. Select a time value
 Date/time imprint
: Attaches the Date and Time.

: Attach a GPS location tag to the photo. To improve 
GPS signals, avoid shooting in locations where the signal may 
be obstructed, such as between buildings or in low-lying areas, 
or in poor weather conditions. Your location may appear on 
your photos when you upload them to the Internet. To avoid 
this, deactivate the GPS tag setting.
 Voice control
: Activate or deactivate the voice control to take 
photos.

: Use this to activate the AF-assist light in low-light 
conditions. 
						

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: This setting allows you to set the camera 
mode that the camera will be in when you power-up. Select 
Auto mode or Last mode.

: Select the memory location for storage.
 Reset
: Reset the camera settings.
Viewing your PicturesAfter you take a photo, you can access various options from 
the Image Viewer. The Image Viewer uses your Gallery. For 
more information, refer to “Gallery”  on page 63.Using the CamcorderIn addition to taking photos, the camera also doubles as a 
camcorder that also allows you to record, view, and send 
videos.Note: 
The camera may not be able to properly record videos to a memory card with a slow transfer speed.
Shooting VideoTip: 
When shooting video in direct sunlight or in bright 
conditions, it is recommended that you provide your  subject with sufficient light by having the light source 
behind you.
1. From the main Home screen, tap 
Camera
 
 to 
activate the camera mode.
2. Using the camera’s main display screen as a 
viewfinder, adjust the image by aiming the camcorder 
at the subject.
3. Before you take a video, use the Zoom button to zoom 
in or out. You can magnify the video up to x21 (2100 
percent).
4. Tap the Video key   to begin shooting video. The 
red light will blink while recording.
5. You can tap the screen to move the focus to the area 
you touch.
6. By pressing    or    you can capture a photo or 
video. 
7. Tap the Pause key   to stop the recording and save 
the video file to your Camera folder.
8. Tap the Stop key  to stop  the recording and save the 
video file to your Camera folder. 
						

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9.
Once the file has been saved, tap the image viewer, 
then tap   to play your video.
10. Press   to return to the viewer.
Viewing your VideosAfter you take a video, you ca n access various options from 
the Image Viewer. The Image Viewer uses your Gallery and 
the Video Player. For more information, refer to “Gallery”  on 
page 63. Also, see  “Video Player” on page 62. 
						

							22Section 3: Understanding Your CameraThis section outlines some key features of your camera and describes the screen and the  icons that appear when the 
camera is in use. It also shows how to navigate the camera 
and provides information on using a memory card.Features of Your CameraThe Samsung Galaxy Camera is  the optimum device for the 
new era in communication where consumers want to share 
their moments visually instead  verbally. Instead of sending 
text messages, emails, instant messages or text social 
networking posts, consumers want to share images of their 
daily moments in unique ways.
The following list outlines a few of the features included in 
your camera.16 Megapixel BIS CMOS Sensor with Optical Image Stabilization21x Zoom with 23mm wide angle lens4G network with 1.4 gigahertz quad-core processorAndroid v 4.1.1, Jelly Bean PlatformBrilliant 4.8” HD Super Clear Touch screen display
AllShare™ Play to share your media content across DLNA 
certified devicesPhoto Wizard and Movie Wizard applicationsReady access to the InternetBuilt-in Bluetooth and advanced Wi-Fi
® technology
HSDPA 21 mbps high speed download capabilityUp to 64 GB expandable memory slot16 GB memory and 2 GB RAMCorporate and Personal EmailSync and update social network applicationsOver 450,000 Apps available to download via Google Play 
Store™Full Integration of Google Mobile™ Services (Gmail, YouTube, 
Google Maps, Google Voice Search) 
						

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Your Camera at a Glance 
1.
Shutter button
: press to take pictures.
2.
Zoom button
: allows you to zoom in and out.
3.
Microphone
: used for noise cancellation and stereo 
recording.
4. Power/Lock key : ( ) lets you power your camera 
on and off. Also allows you to lock or unlock the touch 
screen. For more information on locking your camera, 
see  “Locking and Unlocking the Camera”  on page 36.
5. AF Assist light : used for taking pictures in low-light 
conditions.
6. Flash : allows you to take pictures when there is not 
adequate lighting.
7. Flash release : press this button to raise the flash.
8. Lens : camera lens that is  extended when taking 
pictures.
9.
External speaker
: allows you to hear notifications and 
music.
10. 3.5 Headset jack : allows you to attach earphones or 
other accessories.
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							2411. Power/Accessory Interface connector
: allows you to 
connect a Travel Charger or other optional accessories 
such as a USB/data cable.
12.
Lanyard port
: allows you to attach a lanyard or 
handstrap to the camera.
Bottom View of Your Camera 1.
Tripod mount
: allows you to attach your camera to a 
tripod (not included).
2.
HDMI port
: allows you to connect your camera to HDMI 
devices.
3.
Battery cover release
: slide to the left to access your 
battery, SIM card, and memory card. 
Display LayoutYour display screen provides  a wealth of information about 
the camera’s status and options, as well as providing access 
to application icons.  1. Widgets : you can place shortcuts to your favorite 
widgets on each Home screen. The Weather widget 
appears on the main Home screen by default.
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2. Indicator icons
: shows the information needed to 
operate your camera, such as the received signal 
strength, battery level, time, unread Emails, etc.
3. Back key : allows you step backwards when navigating 
a menu or web page.
4. Home key : allows you to return to the main Home 
screen from any Home screen or menu. Press and hold 
to display Task Manager. 
5. Menu key : allows you to access sub-menus with 
additional options for different features and 
applications such as Home screen, Contacts, 
Messaging, and Browser.
6. Application icons : you can place shortcuts to your 
favorite applications on the Home screen. The Camera 
and Apps icons appear on all home pages and are 
referred to as Primary Shortcuts.
7. Google Quick Search bar : a shortcut to Google Search 
that allows you to search for items on the internet.
8.
Home screen indicator
: shows which Home screen is 
presently displayed.
Primar y ShortcutsThere are two non-movable Ap plication Shortcuts that 
appear at the bottom of all Home screens. The default 
shortcuts are: Camera
   for quick access to our camera.
Apps
   for accessing the applications on your camera. 
For more information, refer to  “Adding and Removing 
Primary Shortcuts”   on page 39.Indicator IconsThis list identifies the symbols you’ll see on your camera’s 
display and Indicator area: 
Indicates that the Airplane Mode is active. You 
cannot send or receive any messages or access 
online information.
Displays when your camera is in Blocking mode.
Displays when there is a system error or alert.
Displays your battery charge level. Icon shown is 
fully charged. 
						

							26Displays when your battery is charging. Also 
displays battery charge level.
Device Power Very Low – Shows your current 
battery only has between 5 and 15 percent power 
remaining.
Device Power Critical – Shows your current battery 
only has less than 5 pe
rcent power remaining and 
will immediately shutdown.
Displays when your camera is downloading or has 
downloaded a file. It will  blink green when it is 
installing.
Displays when the an outbound file transfer is in 
progress.
Displays when a Play Store download has 
completed.
Displays when updates are available for download.
Displays when the camera is connected to a 
computer via a supported USB cable connection.
Displays when Email is received.
Displays when the time and date for a Calendar Event 
has arrived. For more  information, refer to 
“Calendar”   on page 116.
Displays when you set an al arm to ring at a specified 
time. For more information, refer to  “Alarm”  on page 
118.
Displays when the Sound profile is set to Mute.
Displays when the Sound profile is set to Vibrate.
Displays when Bluetooth is activated.
Displays when a Bluetooth device has been paired 
with the camera.
Displays when Wi-Fi is connected, active, and 
communicating with a Wireless Access Point 
(WAP).