Samsung Digimax S500 User Manual

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Removing the USB Driver for Windows 98SE
Removing the removable disk
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.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 ~ 10.3.
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.
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.¡ÜFor Mac OS 10.0 or later : First complete uploading from computer to
camera and then remove the removable disk
with the Extract command.CAUTION
Setting up the USB Driver for MACUsing the USB Driver for MAC
¡áTo 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. 
6. Uninstallation is complete. 4. Disconnect the USB cable. 
5. Remove the [Digimax S500] on the Add/Remove Programs Properties. 
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Digimax Master
¡áYou can download, view, edit and save your images and movies with this
software. This software is only compatible with Windows except for 
the Windows 98.
¡áTo start the program, click [Start ¡æPrograms ¡æSamsung ¡æDigimax Master].
3. Click [Next >] button.¡ÜDownloading images
1. Connect the camera to your PC.
2. A window for downloading images will
display after connecting the camera to your
PC.
- To download the captured images, select
the [Select All] button.
- Select desired folder in the window and
click the [Select All] button. You can save
captured images and selected folder.
- If you click the [Cancel] button, downloading will be
cancelled.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.
- After selecting a folder that was made
before, images will be downloaded.
5. Click [Next >] button.
6. A window will open as shown alongside.
The destination of the selected folder will be
displayed on the upper side of the window.
Click the [Start] button to download the
images.
7. Downloaded images will be displayed.
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Digimax Master
¡ÜImage viewer : You can view the stored images.¨ç
¨ë
¨ì
¨í
¨è
¨é
¨ê- Image viewer functions are listed below.
¨çMenu bar : You can select menus.
File, Edit, View, Tools, Change functions, Auto download, help, etc.
¨èImage selection window : You can select the desired images in this window.
¨éMedia type selection menu : You can select image viewer, image edit and
movie edit functions in this menu.
¨êPreview window : You can preview an image or a movie clip and check the
multi media information.
¨ëZoom bar : You can change preview size.
¨ìFolder display window : You can see the folder location of the selected
image.
¨íImage display window : Images of the selected folder are displayed.
¡ØRefer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information.
¡ÜImage edit : You can edit the still image.¨ç
¨è
¨é¨ê- Image edit functions are listed below.
¨çEdit 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. See the [Help] menu.
[Retouch] : You can change image or insert effects on the image. See the
[Help] menu.
¨èDrawing tools : Tools for editing an image.
¨éImage display window : A selected image displays in this window.
¨êPreview window : You can preview the changed image.
¡ØA still image edited with Digimax Master can’t be played back on the camera.
¡ØRefer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information.
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FA Q
Digimax Master
¡ÜMovie edit : You can get the still image, movie clip, narration, music files together
in a movie clip. ¨ç
¨è- Movie clip edit functions are listed below.
¨çEdit menu : You can select the following menus.
[Add Media] : You can add other media elements to a movie.
[Edit Clip] : You can change the brightness, contrast, colour and saturation.
[Effects] : You can insert an effect.
[Set Text] : You can insert texts.
[Narrate] : You can insert a narration.
[Produce] : You can save the edited multi media as a new file name.
You can select AVI, Windows media (wmv), Windows media
(asf) and movie clip for this camera (avi, MPEG-4) file types.
¨èFrame display window : You can insert multi media in this window.
¡ØSome movie clips that were compressed with a codec that is not compatible with
the Digimax Master can’t play back in the Digimax Master.
¡ØRefer to the [Help] menu in Digimax Master for further information.
¡áPlease check the following if the USB connection malfunctions.Case 1 USB cable is not connected or it is not the supplied USB cable. 
¡æConnect the supplied USB cable. 
Case 2 The camera is not recognised by your PC.
Sometimes, the camera may appear under [Unknown Devices] in
Device Manager. 
¡æInstall the camera driver correctly.
Turn off the camera, remove the USB cable, plug in the USB cable
again, and then turn on the camera.
Case 3 There is an unexpected error during file transfer.
¡æTurn the camera power off and on again. Transfer the file again.
Case 4 When using the USB hub.
¡æThere may be a problem in connecting the camera to the PC through
the USB hub if the PC and the hub are not compatible. Wherever
possible, connect the camera to the PC directly.
Case 5 Are other USB cables connected to the PC?
¡æThe camera may malfunction when it is connected to the PC at the
same time as another USB cable. In this case, disconnect the other
USB cable, and connect only one USB cable to the camera.
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FA Q
Case 6 When I open the Device Manager (by clicking Start ¡æ(Settings) ¡æ
Control Panel ¡æ(Performance and Maintenance) ¡æSystem ¡æ
(Hardware) ¡æDevice Manager), there are Unknown Devices or Other
Devices entries with a yellow question mark(?) beside them or devices
with an exclamation mark(!) beside them.
¡æRight-click on the entry with the question (?) or exclamation (!) mark
and select Remove. Restart the PC and connect the camera again.
For Windows 98 PC, remove the camera driver also, restart the PC,
and then reinstall the camera driver.
Case 7 In some security programs (Norton Anti Virus, V3, etc.), the computer
may not recognise the camera as a removable disk.
¡æStop the security programs and connect the camera to the computer.
Refer to the security program instructions about how to temporarily
disable the program.
¡áWhen the movie clip doesn’t play back on the PC
¡ØWhen the movie clip recorded by the camera doesn’t play back on the PC,
the causes are mostly due to the codec installed on the PC.¡ÜWhen the DirectX 9.0 or later is not installed
¡æInstall 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 DXSETUP.exe file.The DirectX will be
installed. Visit the following site for downloading the
DirectX.http://www.microsoft.com/directx
¡ÜIf a PC (Windows 98) stops responding while the camera and PC are connected
repeatedly
¡æIf a PC (Windows 98) is turned on for a long time and the camera is
connected repeatedly, the PC may not recognise the camera. In this case, re-
start the PC. 
¡ÜIf a PC connected with the camera stops responding while Windows is starting. 
¡æIn this case, disconnect the PC and the camera and Windows will start.
If the problem happens continuously, set the Legacy USB Support to disable
and re-start the PC. The Legacy USB Support is in the BIOS setup menu.
(The BIOS setup menu differs from the PC manufacturers and some BIOS
menus don’t have Legacy USB Support) If you can’t change the menu by
yourself, contact to the PC manufacturer or BIOS manufacturer. 
¡ÜIf the movie clip can’t be deleted, removable disk can’t be extracted or an error
message displays during the file transfer.  
¡æIf you install only the Digimax Master, the problems mentioned above
occasionally happen. 
- Close the Digimax Master program by clicking the Digimax Master icon on
the Taskbar.
- Install all the application programs included in the software CD. 
(You must install the Movie clip codec)
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Correct Disposal of This Product
An FCC warning
Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems) This marking shown on the product or its
literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household
wastes at the end of its working life. 
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household
users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this product, or their
local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for
environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and
check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract. 
This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.
¦UThis device has been tested in accordance with the limits of a class B digital
device under item 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
protection against harmful interference in commercial installation. This
equipment generates, absorbs and can emit radio frequency energy. If it is not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, it may cause harmful
interference to radio communication. 
There is however, no guarantee that interference will not occur in some
situations. Should any interference occur when this device is in operation,
please try one or more of the following measures. 
¡áChange the location and direction of any aerial.
¡áIncrease distance between the camera and the affected device.
¡áUse a different socket away from the affected device.
¡áPlease contact a Samsung agent or a radio/TV engineer.
¦UThis device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
¦UChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void users authority to operate the equipment. 
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