Samsung WB690 User Manual

Appendixes 112
Before contacting a service center
If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before you contact a service center. If you have attempted
the suggested remedy and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center.
When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery.
Situation Suggested remedies
Cannot capture photos
• There is no space on the memory card.
Delete unnecessary files or insert a new
card.
• Format the memory card.
• The memory card is defective. Get a new
memory card.
• Make sure that the camera is switched
on.
• Charge the battery.
• Make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
The camera freezes
Remove the battery and insert it again.
The camera heats up
While you use the camera, it may heat up.
This is normal and should not affect your
camera’s lifespan or performance.
The flash does not
work
• The flash option may be set to
Off. (p. 49)
• You cannot use the flash in some modes.
Situation Suggested remedies
Cannot turn on the
camera
• Ensure that the battery is inserted.
• Ensure that the battery is inserted
correctly. (p. 16)
• Charge the battery.
The power turns off
suddenly
• Charge the battery.
• Your camera may be in Power save
mode. (p. 99)
• The camera may turn off to prevent the
memory card from being damaged due
to an impact. Turn on your camera again.
The camera is losing
battery power quickly
• The battery may lose power more quickly
in low temperatures (below 0 °C/32 ºF).
Keep the battery warm by putting it into
your pocket.
• Using the flash or recording videos
depletes the battery quickly. Recharge
if needed.
• Batteries are consumable parts that must
be replaced over time. Get a new battery
if the battery life is diminishing quickly.

Samsung WB690 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.4 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Supported aspect ratios	16:9
Maximum image resolution	4320 x 3240 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1024 x 768, 1920 x 1080, 1984 x 1488, 2592 x 1944, 3648 x 2736, 4320 x 2432, 4320 x 2880
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	18 x
Combined zoom	72 x
Extra/Smart zoom	1.33 x
Focal length range	4.06 - 73.08 mm
Maximum aperture number	3.2
Minimum aperture number	5.8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	432 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus	TTL
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Selective Auto Focus
Macro focusing range (tele)	1.5 - 2 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.03 - 0.5 m
Normal focusing range (tele)	3.5 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.8 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (tele)	1.5 - ∞ m
Auto Mode focusing range (wide)	0.03 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	80
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	16 s
Flash modes	Auto, Fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 3 m
Flash range (wide)	0.3 - 5 m
Flash recharging time	4 s
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium III 500 MHz, Power Mac G3
Power source type	AC, Battery
Aperture range (F-F)	3.2 - 5.8
Minimum storage drive space	250 MB
Minimum system requirements	USB CD-ROM VGA 1024x768 DirectX 9.0
Compatible operating systems	Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista Mac OS 10.3+
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	24 - 432 mm
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Dawn, Documents, Night, Night portrait, Portrait, Snow, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	Resizing, Rotating, Trimming
Photo effects	Black&White, Negative film
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
Shooting modes	Aperture priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Scene, Shutter priority
Camera playback	Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Camera file system	DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.21
Playback zoom (max)	12.5 x
Image quality adjustment	Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness
Video resolutions	320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MP4
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio formats supported	AAC, WAV
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size	8 GB
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Viewfinder type	Not available
USB version	2.0
Product color	Black
Battery type	SLB-10A
Battery voltage	3.7 V
Battery capacity	1050 mAh
Battery life (max)	1.8 h
Power requirements	4.4 V
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %
Cables included	AV, USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	24.9 mm
Width	105 mm
Height	58.9 mm
Weight	203 g