Samsung Samsung 18-55mm User manual

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This User Manual has been specially
designed to guide you through the
basic functions and features of your
device. Please read the User Manual
carefully to ensure safe and correct use.
User Manual
18-55mm, 50-200mm, 30mm
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Before using this product
Thank you for purchasing the Samsung Lens.
This product is specifically designed for the SAMSUNG NX-series digital camera only.
The SAMSUNG GX-series digital cameras and other types of camera that use
35 mm film are not compatible with this product.
Before using the product, please read this user's manual carefully for proper use.
To use the camera, please refer to the user's manual of camera.
To use this device with NX5 or NX10 cameras, you must update the camera
firmware. Please visit www.samsung.com to download the new firmware.
The illustrations used in this user's manual may differ from your actual items.
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Notices in Using the Lens
Please read the following safety tips carefully before using this lens.
Warning
This warning sign warns about the risk of problem and damage.
When handling the product improperly by ignoring this warning, it may cause
bodily injury. Therefore, please read the manual in order to fully understand
the use of this product.
Caution
This sign represents information about the operation in order to use this
product properly. Please thoroughly read this manual for convenient and
proper use of the product.
Warning
Do not stare at the sun through the lens or camera.
This may cause fatal damage to your eyes.
Caution
Do not store the lens in direct sunlight without the lens cap.
Direct sun light that passes through the lens may combust if it contacts
with flammable materials.
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Lens Storage and Maintenance
1. Storage and Bacteria Prevention
Store the lens in a dry and well ventilated area.
Do not store the lens in a closet, car, or confined area with chemicals.
Do not store the lens in high temperature or humidity.
2. This lens is not water-proof. Be careful not to allow it to get wet when using it near water.
3. Do not use chemicals such as thinner, alcohol, or benzene to remove dust.
4. The lens is a precise optical product. Do not drop the lens or apply excessive shock to it.
5. Avoid using the lens anywhere there is a sudden temperature change as condensation may form on
the inside or outside of the lens.
Keep the lens in a plastic bag or camera case and use it in normal temperature.
6. When not mounting the lens onto the camera, place the lens cap and lens mount cover on the lens to
prevent foreign particles from entering the lens.
7. Do not keep the camera mounted on a tripod without the lens cap.
The inside of the camera can be damaged by a direct ray of light.
8. Check the lens once in every year or two for best performance.
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Table of Contents
Before using this product.........................................................................................................2
Notices in Using the Lens ........................................................................................................3
Lens Storage and Maintenance...............................................................................................4
Table of Contents .....................................................................................................................5
Unpacking.................................................................................................................................6
Layout .......................................................................................................................................7
Description of each part of the zoom lens.................................................................................7
Description of each part of the single focus lens .......................................................................8
Using the Lens..........................................................................................................................9
Mounting/Dismounting the lens................................................................................................9
Using the Lens Hood ............................................................................................................11
Setting the Auto/Manual Focus..............................................................................................12
Using the i-Scene mode........................................................................................................13
Using the i-Function in PASM modes..................................................................................14
Using the Zoom Ring.............................................................................................................16
Using a Filter...........................................................................................................................17
Cautions when using a flash with the lens............................................................................19
Built-in flash ..........................................................................................................................19
Product Specifications...........................................................................................................20
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Unpacking
Check your product box for the following items.
The actual lens may differ depending on the focal length of the lens.
Please check that the product is identical to the focal length of the purchased lens.
 The specifications of lens may differ depending on the model.
 Each component may differ depending on the model.
Unpacking
Lens Lens cap Lens mount cover Lens hood User manual leather case
SAMSUNG 50-200 mm F4-5.6 ED OIS II
Lens Lens cap Lens mount cover Lens hood Lens Lens cap Lens mount cover Lens hood
SAMSUNG 30 mm F2 SAMSUNG 18-55 mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II
Optional
Item
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Layout
This chapter provides a description of each component.
Description of each part of the zoom lens
In order to explain the basics of the zoom lens, this chapter uses the SAMSUNG 18-55 mm F3.5-5.6
OIS II lens as an example and may differ from the product purchased.
Lens hood
mount index
Lens
Focus ring
Zoom ring
AF/MF switch
i-Function button
Lens contacts
Lens mount index
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Layout
Description of each part of the single focus lens
In order to explain the basics of the single focus lens, this chapter uses SAMSUNG 30 mm F2
lens as an example and may differ from the product purchased.
Lens mount
Focus ring
Lens
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Using the Lens
Mounting/Dismounting the lens
Remove the lens mount cover and body cap before mounting the lens.
Before mounting the lens
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Using the Lens
For safe use of the lens, mount or dismount the lens while the camera is turned off.
Samsung is not responsible for any damage incurred by using other manufacturers’ lenses.
The body cap protects the product from scratch or dust in transportation.
Mounting the lens Dismounting the lens
Align the red mark on the lens with the red mark on the camera body, and then rotate
the lens clockwise until it locks into space. To remove the lens, press and hold the lens
release button, and then rotate the lens counter-clockwise.
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