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Samsung
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Samsung AF Zoom 777i
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User manual
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English
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40
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Film cameras
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NOTE
  . This camera will not work without battery.
  . Use one 6V lithium battery (Cn-pZ or DL223A)
  ' The lens cap automatically opens when the ON/OFF button is turned on. Do not open the lens cap
   with your fingers.
  ' When the camera has no film, the shutter functions but winding and rewinding does not.
The shutter does not functircn in following circumstances.
  ' When the camera has no battery or when the battery is almost exhausted. . When the lens cap is closed.
  ' When the zoom button is operating or when the film is winding or rewinding. . When the film remains in the camera after rewinding.
 . When the flash is being charged.

NOTE
  ' This camera is controlled electronically by a built-in microcomputer. Although unlikely,  it may fail to
   operate under certain circumstances in which there is strong electricity. In such cases, please take
   out the lithium battery and put it back into the battery chamber again after 2-3 minutes.
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REPLACING BATTERY





  . Open the battery chamber cover with a coin and push  it as shown.
                                                                                                position.  . Remove the old battery, insert new battery and be sure to place in the correct





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BATTERY CHECK
                                                         . Normal operation
                                                                .  lf the battery check indicates half way, it
                                            You can still shoot about 3 more rolls of                $       is time to change the battery.
                                                               film after this indicator shows.
                                                                . Replace the battery.
                                                         (1) Do not take out the battery while using
                                                          the camera. When replacing the battery
                                                          close the lens cap.
                                                         (2) Even when the battery performance  is
  . You can check the battery by pre-                   reduced by low temperatures, the bat-
    ssing either O,@,@ when the po-                     tery will function normally again when
   wer button (@) is turned on.                          the temperature returns to normal.
STRAP ATTACHMENT




 . Please adjust the camera strap as illustrated.           ffiW
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FILM LOADING





  1. Open the cover by sliding the back cover release knob in direction of arrow.
  2.lnsert a roll of film in the film chamber.
  3. Hold the film roll with one hand and pull out the end of the film with the other hand.


                                     NOTE
                                                                       . The camera automatically sets the film
                                                     speed for ISO 25-32OO DX film.
                                                                       . When the use non-DX film, this camera
                                                                              will automatically set its film speed at
                                                     rso 25.
                                                                       . Do not load film in the direct sunlight.



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 4. Pull the end of the film to the film tip position in figure 4, if you have pulled the film too far, rewind the
    film a little. The film should lie flat.
  5. Close the back cover until you hear the "Click" sound, the film will automatically advance until the
    film counter reads "j".
 6. When the film counter reads 1, the film winding stops automatically.


                                            NOTE
                                                                               .  lf DX-film is improperly loaded
                                                                    "[" mark will blink as illustra-
                                                                    ted, (ln case of ISO 25 film
                                                         mark is not shown), then take
                                                          out the roll of film and load
                                                                               again.ryw

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USING THE CAMERA





   Press the ON/OFF button to turn power on.         . By operating the zoom switch, the lens mo'
   The lens opens and LGD indication appears.        ves in and out. When the lens moves from
   The lens cap closes and power switches off        wide mode to tele mode. LCD panel shows
    automatically  in 3 minutes if you do not use        you following order : 35, 38, 42, 46,50, 55,
   camera.                                             60, 63, 66, 70mm.                                                                . The shutter release locks during zooming.     lf you press the ON/OFF button with in 1
   hour after automatic shut-down, the camera
   goes back to the same mode that was being
   used previously. While looking through the
   vieMinder, aim the camera at the subject by
    operating the zoom switch.

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TAKING PICTURES





  Aim the focusing frame at the subject.
   Press the shutter button half way. The lens starts focusing itself and the green lamp turns on when
     it is focused on the subject.
     lf the subject is within 1m from the camera, the green lamp blinks quickly and the shutter locks.
   In this case, you can still take pictures just by using Macro mode.
   Press the shutter button all the way to take pictures.
   Press the shutter button carefully to avoid camera shake.



 NOTE
 . After taking pictures, close the lens cap. This will protect your lens, prevent unintended shots and
   help your battery to last longer


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1.Any subject between 0.6m-oo is focusable.                                   Film     35mm    TOmm   MACRO     . Ordinary mode: 1m (3.3ft)-oo                                                                                         1-5m      1-3.5m    0.6-1m     . Macro mode:0.6m (zn)-tm (g.gft)                            tso 100   (3.3-16.sft)   (3.3-11.6ft)    (2.3-3ft)
  2. Flash automatically  fires to provide correct exposure in low light.               1-7m      1-5m     0.6-1m                                                                             rso 200    (3.3-23ft)    (3.3-16.sft)    (2-3.3ft)     . The Red LED turns on when the flash is fully charged.
     . The Red LED blinks slowly when using a tripod is recom.                 1-1Om     1-7m    0.6-1m                                                                                   lso 400    (3.3-33ft)    (3.3-23.1ft)    (2-3.3ft)     mended to avoid camera shake.
     . The Red LED blinks rapidly when the flash is not charged
        yet. (Shutter locks automatically)

 NOTE
  .  lf you block the autofocus window with your fingers or with your hair when taking pictures, your
    subject will be out of focus.
  . To take clear pictures with the flash, refer to the chart above.

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USING THE FOCUS LOC
                                        .  lf you want to focus on a subject that is not in center of your pic-
                                         ture, use the focus lock function described below.
                                             1. Aim the camera at the subject you want to focus on.
                                          2. Press the shutter button half way. (The green LED turns on or bli-
                              nks slowly)
                                        . Be careful not to press the shutter button all the way down to
                                   avoid taking an unwanted picture.
                                       3. Keeping the shutter button depressed, recompose your picture as
                                       desired.
                                        . Hold the camera steady and gently press the shutter button fully
                                 down.
                                        . The focus lock can be released by lifting your finger from the
                                      shutter button.
                      Some subiects are hard to focus on.
                                             1. ltems that have a bright light in the background. (complete back-
                                               lisht)
                                          2. Fireworks, smoke, or simillar floating subjects.
                                          3. Shining or glossy surfaces such as a car body or the surface of
                                         water.
                                          4. Subjects behind glass windows.

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USING THE VIEW FINDER
      12  34                                                 . Press the shutter button half way to check the indication
                                               lamp.
   Green                                                      (Green Led)   J+ /h               Auto Focus Lamp                                                 . The Green LED turns on when the subject is between 1m
                                                 . The Green LED blinks rapidly when the subject is not fo-
                                            cusable. The shutter locks automatically.  [*1                 . The Green LED blinks slowly when the subject is between
                                    0.6m- 1 m  1. Picture Area Frame
  2. Macro area frame                  Flash-Ready Lamp (Red LED)
  3. Auto-Focus Frame                     . The Red LED turns on when the flash is fully charged.
      . The auto-focus is set for the        . The Red LED blinks slowly when using a tripod is recom-
       picture area inside this frame.    mended to avoid camera shake.
  4. Macro Auto-Focus Frame         . The Red LED blinks rapidly when the flash is not charged
     . This makes it possible to use        yet. (Shutter locks automatically)
      auto-focus for close up shots.





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REWINDING THE FILM





                                       After taking all the pictures on a roll of film, the camera will
                                       automatically rewind the film. The motor stops when the rewi-
                                  nding is completed.
                                        Mid-roll rewinding : To rewind the film in the middle of a roll,
                                  press the rewinding button.
                            To stop the film rewinding, press the shutter button.
                           Make sure that the film rewinding, is complete, then open the
                               back cover, and take out the film.
                    NOTE
                                       .  lf the motor stops before the LCD shows "1j", replace the bat-
                                                tery.
                        Do not open the back-cover until the battery is replaced.
                                       .  lf you press the shutter button during film rewinding, the rewi-
                                 nding stops, and starts again when you lift your finger from
                                 the shutter button.


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2. Shooting mode  : You can select the Shooting mode by pressing the MODE button (t ).
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 ' When pressing the FLASH button or MODE button, the modes change in the sequence shown
   above.
 ' When you turn on the power within one hour after the camera turns itself off automatically (Auto
  Power off), the camera will be set to the same mode and zoom position which was set before the
  power off.
 ' To release the selected mode, press the ON/OFF button, then the power will be off. (ln cases of
  Bulb mode and Bulb-Sync mode, the mode is released by pressing the ON/OFF button once, and
  the power is off by pressing the ON/OFF button once more.)                                                                                18
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MAcRo PHoTocRAPHYffi
                                    . Use this mode to take close-up photographs.
                                    . When the subject is within O.6M(2ft)-1M(3.3ft), press the MACRO
                                 button fne ({f  )will show up on the LCD panel.
                                    . Press the shutter button half way, make sure the green LED blinks
                                   slowly, then release the shutter.

                   NOTE
                                    . When the Macro autofocus frame is outside of your main subject, use
                               the "FOCUS LOCK" on page 14.
                                    . When the subject is farther than 1M(3.3ft) away, the lens will move
                                to TOmm lens automatically upon pressing the shutter button.
                                    . When the subject is between O.6M and 1M away and the zoom
                                   position is 7Omm, the camera will be set to Macro mode automati-
      Macro area frame           cally upon pressing the shutter button. (Auto Macro)
                                    . When the subject is closer than O.6M(2ft), the shutter will lock.   lfAsrlItr*-
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trrW\1 2 SECONDS DELAYED SHUTTER RELEASE
                                                                    . Use this mode when you want to avoid
                                                     camera shake caused by shutter release.
                                            7        . In this mode, the picture is taken 2 se-
                                                       conds after releasing the shutter button.
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tr{,ftrgy FUZZY : INTELLIGENT SHOOTING
                                                                                     your pictu-                                 . To avoid camera shake and under-exposured subjects in
                                             res, use .FUZA( mode. The built-in intelligent microcomputer enables
                                 you to get clear and properly exposed pictures by controlling the focal
                                      iength, flash and shutter in compliance with the surrounding  situation. e84
                   NOTE
   FUZZY                       . ln FIJZZY mode. the subject size of your picture may be changed                                        ,?                                                                     as                                 the lens will automatically adjust to provide the optimum photographic
                                      conditions.
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p#ffiffi&$r         PoRTRA|T ZOOM
                                    . Use Portrait zoom mode to maintain a constant size within the frame,
                             even though the distance to the subject may vary. (Example : Head-
                           and shoulders portrait)
                                    . Position your subject in the center of the vieMinder and press the a94          shutter button half-away. The zoom will operate automatically to attain
                               the desired shot.
                                    . Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
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BAcKLtcHT coNTRoLffi                                     . Use this mode when your subject is in low light compared with the
                                surroundings and when the distance is too great to use the flash.
                                     . This will balance the dark areas of your subject with strong back-
                              ground light. (Exposure compensation  : * 1.sEV)
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                                                         tI  o AUTO
                   O FILL-IN
                       o OFF
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                                        (Without Backlight control)      (With Backlight control)


  NOTE
                                                                                             the picture'   . Note that the reflection of strong backlight such as direct sunshine may cause flares on
   . Be careful to avoid the direct sunlight on the lens.


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ffi coNTtNuous sHoonN
                                                      ' Use this mode to take a sequence of pictures of a moving subject.
          **6ort*d*oo"                    ' As long as you press the shutter button, the camera will continue to
                                 take pictures. The camera focuses on the subject frame by frame du-
                                       ring this operation, so the autofocus frame should be kept on the ae&                                      subject.
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MULTI-ExPosuRE sHoorlNcffi                                 . Use Multi-Exposure shooting mode to combine multiple images on
                                 . aPresJsingletheframe.shutter button after selecting the multi-exposure shooting
                         mode ( IItr). The film will not advance and the Multi-Exposure mark
                                               ( Ill)will blink to indicate that Multi'Exposureshooting is in progress' aw


                  TO COMBINE MORE THAN TWICE:
                               Select the Multi-Exposure shooting mode again before the second ex-
                                posure, and those succeeding  it. After the last exposure in the seque-
                              nce, the film will advance to the next frame'

                    NOTE
                                                                              just two exposures on a frame                                 . You are recommended to combine
                             as too many multiple shots may overexpose the picture'                                 . You can get better results when you use Multi-Exposure with dark
                              background such as in night scenes.
                                   . The date will be imprinted on the last exposure (Q.D model only)



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INT- INTERVAL SHOOTING
                                     . Use the Interval Shooting mode to take pictures automatically over
                         a chosen period. a84
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. You can choose the interval time (6Osec. 1olgo/6Ominute) by pressing the shooting mode selec-
  tion button.
  When you press the shutter button after setting the interval time, the lens retracts into the body and'
  the lens cover closes, then the count-down stiarts.
  You can release the Interval shooting mode by pressing the ON/OFF button.'

                                  NOTE. Unless you release the lnterval shooting
                                                  mode, the camera will continue to operate
                                                                        until the film is used up.


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