Samsung ST600 manual

This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly . Ä Click a topic Common questions Quick refer ence Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index User Manual ST600[...]

1 Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. W arning —situations that could cause injur y to yourself or others Caution —situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Note —notes, usage tips, or addi[...]

2 Health and safety information Exercise caution when connecting cables or adapters and • installing batteries and memory cards. Forcing the connectors, improperly connecting cables, or improperly installing batteries and memory cards can damage ports, connectors, and accessories. Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’ s •?[...]

3 Health and safety information Do not use memory cards that have been formatted by other • cameras or by a computer . Reformat the memory card with your camera. Never use a damaged charger , battery , or memor y card. • When carrying a memor y card, use a case to protect the card • from electrostatic. T ransfer important data to other media,[...]

4 Important usage information Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera or attempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that results from unqualified service is not covered by your warranty . Ensure maximum battery and char ger life Overcharging batteries may shorten batt[...]

5 Copyright information Microsoft Windows and the W indows logo are • registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. • HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term “High Definition • Multimedia Interface” are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Camera specifications[...]

6 Indications used in this manual Shooting mode Indication Smart Auto S Auto a Program p Scene s DUAL IS d Smart Scene Detection D Movie v Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes. The s mode may not support functions for all scenes. For example: Available in Program, DUAL IS, and Movie modes [...]

7 Pressing the shutter Half-press [ • Shutter ]: press the shutter halfway down Press [ • Shutter ]: press the shutter all the way down Half-press [ Shutter ] Press [ Shutter ] Subject, background, and composition Subject • : the main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life Background • : the objects around the subject Co[...]

8 Common questions Y ou can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options. The subject's eyes appear red. This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash. Set the flash option to • Red-eye or Red-eye Fix . (p. 50) If the photo has already been taken, select • Red-eye Fix in the edit menu. [...]

9 Quick refer ence T aking photos of people s • mode > Beauty Shot, Portrait, Children f 33 Red-eye • , Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) f 50 Face Detection • f 55 T aking photos at night or in the dark s • mode > Night, Dawn, Fireworks f 33 Flash options • f 50 ISO speed (to adjust the sensitivity to light) • f 51 T ak[...]

10 Contents Extended functions ........................................................ 31 Shooting modes ................................................................ 32 Using the Smart Auto mode ................................................. 32 Using the Scene mode ........................................................ 33 Using the Beauty[...]

11 Contents Shooting options ............................................................ 45 Selecting a resolution and quality ...................................... 46 Selecting a resolution ........................................................... 46 Selecting image quality ........................................................ 47 Using the [...]

12 Contents Settings ........................................................................... 97 Settings menu ................................................................... 98 Accessing the settings menu ................................................ 98 Sound ...............................................................................[...]

Unpacking ………………………………… 14 Camera layout ……………………………… 15 Inserting the battery and memory card … 17 Charging the battery and turning your camera on …………………………………… 18 Charging the battery ………………………… 18 T ur ning on your camera ……………………[...]

Basic functions 14 Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Strap Cleaner User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Manual Optional accessories Camera case Memor y card (microSD TM ) A/V cable Battery charger HDMI cable The illustrations may differ from your actual items.[...]

Basic functions 15 Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and batter y T ripod mount Speaker Shutter button POWER button Lens Microphone Front LCD button AF-assist light/timer lamp Flash Front display USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable or A/V[...]

Basic functions 16 Camera layout Status lamp Blinking • : When saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer , or out of focus Steady • : When connecting to a computer or in focus Zoom button Zoom in or out • Zoom in on part of a photo or view • files as thumbnails Playback button Main display* * Referred to “ T ouch scree[...]

Basic functions 17 Inserting the batter y and memor y card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memor y card into the camera. Removing the battery and memory card Push gently the card until the card disengages fr om the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Push the lock up to release the battery . The internal memory can be used as [...]

Basic functions 18 Charging the battery and tur ning your camera on T urning on your camera Press [ POWER ] to turn your camera on or off. The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera • for the first time. (p. 19) T urning on your camera in Playback mode Press [ P ]. The camera turns on and accesses Playback mode immediately . Wh[...]

Basic functions 19 Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to configure the camera’ s basic settings. Select 5 Date/Time Set . Set the date and time, and select 6 . Date/Time Set Select 7 Date T ype and a date format. Language Time Zone Date/Time Set Date T ype YYYY/MM/DD MM/DD/YYYY DD/MM/YYYY O[...]

Basic functions 20 Icon Description T ouch screen lock l • : Motion recognition M • : Shooting options and settings menu f Image setting options • : Exposure value • : White balance • : ISO speed • : Face tone • : Face retouch • : Focus area option • : Face detection option • : Photo resolution • : Video resolution • : Photo[...]

Basic functions 21 Using the touch screen Learn basic actions to use the touch screen. The touch screen works best when touched with the soft part of your finger . T ouching T ouch an icon to select a menu or option. Dragging Drag left or right to scroll horizontally . -2 -1 0 +2 -2 - 1 0 0 + 2 +1 EV Do not use other sharp objects, such as pens or[...]

Basic functions 22 Selecting a shooting mode Learn how to select a shooting mode. Y our camera provides you with various modes for shooting. Mode Description S Smart Auto : T ake a photo by letting the camera select a scene mode as it detects. (p. 32) a Auto : T ake a photo quickly and easily with minimal settings. (p. 25) p Program : T ake a photo[...]

Basic functions 23 Selecting a shooting mode Access the Smart Auto mode (p. 32) Motion recognition may not work well if you hold the camera parallel to the ground, as shown below . Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition Y our camera features a built-in motion sensor that allows you to quickly switch the shooting mode by tilting the came[...]

Basic functions 24 Setting the touch screen and sound Learn how to change the basic settings for the touch screen and sound according to your preferences. Option Description Guide Line : Display grid lines. The grid lines are helpful for getting the photo aligned with a surface, such as the horizon or the edges of buildings. This option is availabl[...]

Basic functions 25 T aking photos Learn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in Auto mode. Make sure that the camera is in 1 a mode (Auto), the camera’ s default shooting mode. If not, select the mode icon t  a . Align your subject in the frame. 2 Half-press [ 3 Shutter ] to focus. A green frame means the subject in focus. t?[...]

Basic functions 26 T aking photos T urning on the front display The front display will help you take self-portraits or photos of children, couples, or people jumping. If you use the children mode, you can play a short animation on the front display to attract a child’ s attention. (p. 41) Press the fr ont LCD button to tur n on the front display [...]

Basic functions 27 T aking photos Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the digital zoom. The picture quality may deteriorate when you use the digital zoom. Optical range Digital range Zoom indicator The digital zoom is not available when using • S , s (in some scenes), d , D , and v modes and when used [...]

Basic functions 28 T aking photos Reducing camera shake (OIS) Reduce camera shake optically in Shooting mode. Before correction After correction In Shooting mode, select 1 f  > (once or twice)  . (In D mode, select f  .) Select an option. 2 Option Description Off : Deactivate the OIS function. On : Activate the OIS function. apsDv OIS m[...]

Basic functions 29 Holding your camera correctly Make sure nothing is blocking the lens. Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [ Shutter ] and adjust the focus. Focus and exposure will be adjusted automatically . The aperture value and shutter speed are automatically set. Focus frame Press [ • Shutter ] to take the photo if displayed in gre[...]

Basic functions 30 Preventing your subject fr om being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: There is little contrast between the subject and background. - (When your subject is wearing a color of clothing that is similar to the background.) The light source behind the subject is too bright. - The subject is shiny . -[...]

Shooting modes ………………………………………… 32 Using the Smart Auto mode …………………………… 32 Using the Scene mode ………………………………… 33 Using the Beauty Shot mode …………………………… 34 Using the frame guide ………………………………… 35 Adjusting the exposure in N[...]

Extended functions 32 Shooting modes T ake photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Icon Description Appears when taking portraits at night. Appears when taking photos of landscapes with backlighting. Appears when taking portraits with backlighting. Appears when taking portraits. Appears when taking close-up p[...]

Extended functions 33 Shooting modes Using the Scene mode T ake a photo with options preset for a specific scene. In Shooting mode, select 1 a  s . Select a scene. 2 Scene This mode allows you to choose an appropriate scene for a variety of situations. For the • Beauty Shot mode, see “Using the Beauty Shot mode” on page 34. For the •[...]

Extended functions 34 Shooting modes T o hide facial imperfections, select 3  an option. Select a higher setting to hide a greater number of • imperfections. Level 3 Align your subject in the frame and half-press [ 4 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 5 Shutter ] to take the photo. The focus distance will be set to Auto Macro . Using the Beauty Sh[...]

Extended functions 35 Shooting modes Adjusting the exposure in Night mode In Night mode, you can catch brief flashes of light as curved streaks by extending the exposure. Use a slow shutter speed to extend the time until the shutter closes. Increase the aperture value to prevent overexposure. In Shooting mode, select 1 a  s  . Select 2 f [...]

Extended functions 36 Shooting modes Using the DUAL IS mode Reduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Optical and Digital Image Stabilization functions. Before correction After correction In Shooting mode, select 1 a  d . Align your subject in the frame and half-press [ 2 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to take the photo. Th[...]

Extended functions 37 Shooting modes Recording a video Record videos of up to 20 minutes in length in high definition. The recorded video is saved as an MP4 (H.264) file. H.264 (MPEG-4 part10/AVC) is a high-compression video format • established by international standard organizations ISO/IEC and ITU-T . Some memory cards may not support high d[...]

Extended functions 38 Shooting modes Set other options as desired. (For options, r efer to 4 “Shooting options.”) Press [ 5 Shutter ] to start recor ding. Press [ 6 Shutter ] again to stop recor ding. T o pause recor ding The camera allows you to pause temporarily while recording a video. With this function, you can record your favorite scenes [...]

Extended functions 39 Shooting modes Press [ 3 Shutter ] to start recor ding. Press [ 4 Shutter ] again to stop recor ding. If the camera does not recognize an appropriate scene mode, • D will not change and the default settings will be used. The camera may not select the correct scene depending on shooting • environments, such as camera shake,[...]

Extended functions 40 T aking photos with the front display The front display will help you take self-portraits or photos of children. Y ou can also use the Couple mode and the jump shot timer with the front display . Y ou can tap the front display to turn it on, and tap it again or press the front LCD button to turn it off. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to [...]

Extended functions 41 T aking photos with the front display Using the Children mode This mode draws children’ s attention to the camera by showing a short animation on the front display . In Shooting mode, press the fr ont LCD button and 1 select . An animation will play . • Half-press [ 2 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to take the pho[...]

Extended functions 42 T aking photos with the front display Using the jump shot timer T ake a photo of people jumping. An icon will appear on the front display to tell your subjects when to jump. In Shooting mode, press the fr ont LCD button and 1 select . Press [ 2 Shutter ]. The front display will start the countdown a few seconds • before shoo[...]

Extended functions 43 T aking photos with the front display Using the function information Show flash and focus information on the front display when taking photos. In Shooting mode, press the fr ont LCD button and 1 select . Half-press [ 2 Shutter ] to focus. Press [ 3 Shutter ] to take the photo. Using the smile icon The smile icon appears on th[...]

Extended functions 44 Recording voice memos Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. Y ou can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions. Y ou will get the best sound quality when recording 40 cm away from the camera. apsd Adding a voice memo to a photo In Shooting mode, select 1 f   . ([...]

Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 46 Selecting a resolution ………………………… 46 Selecting image quality ……………………… 47 Using the timer ……………………………… 48 Shooting in the dark ……………………… 50 Preventing r ed-eye …………………………… 50 Using the flash …?[...]

Shooting options 46 Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Option Description 4320 X 3240 : Print on A1 paper . 4320 X 2880 : Print on A1 paper in wide ratio (3:2). 4000 X 3000 : Print on A1 paper . 4320 X 2432 : Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play back on an HDTV . 3264 X 24[...]

Shooting options 47 Selecting a resolution and quality When recor ding a video: In the 1 D and v modes, select f  . Select an option. 2 1280 X 720 HQ Option Description 1280 X 720 HQ : Play back high-quality files on an HDTV . 1280 X 720 : Play back on an HDTV . 640 X 480 : Play back on a general TV . 320 X 240 : Post on a web page. Selectin[...]

Shooting options 48 Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. SapsdDv Press [ 3 Shutter ] to start the timer . The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera will • automatically take a photo at the specified time. The front display will start the countdown a few seconds • before shooting. Select the timer icon or press [...]

Shooting options 49 Using the timer Pose for your photo while the AF-assist light/timer lamp 5 is blinking. The AF-assist light/timer lamp will stop blinking just before the • camera automatically takes a photo. The motion timer may not work when: Y ou are more than 3 m away from the camera. • Y our movements are too subtle. • There is too mu[...]

Shooting options 50 Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions. Using the flash Use the flash when taking photos in the dark or when you need more light on your photos. In Shooting mode, select 1 . Select an option. 2 Auto Option Description Off : The flash will not fire. • Camera shake warning ( • ) w[...]

Shooting options 51 Shooting in the dark Adjusting the ISO speed The ISO speed is the measure of a film’ s sensitivity to light as defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The higher ISO speed you select, the more sensitive to light your camera becomes. With a higher ISO speed, you can get a better photo without usin[...]

Shooting options 52 Changing the camera’ s focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus according to your subjects. Using auto focus T o take sharp photos, select the appropriate focus according to your distance from the subject. In Shooting mode, select 1 . Select an option. 2 Normal (AF) Option Description Normal (AF) : Focus on a subject [...]

Shooting options 53 Changing the camera’ s focus If you do not touch any area on the screen, the focus frame will • appear in the center of the screen. T racking a subject may fail when: • The subject is too small or the subject moves excessively . - The subject is backlit or you are shooting in a dark place. - Colors or patterns on the subje[...]

Shooting options 54 Changing the camera’ s focus Adjusting the focus area Y ou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’ s location in the scene. In Shooting mode, select 1 f  . Select an option. 2 Center AF Option Description Center AF : Focus on the center (suitable when subjects are located i[...]

Shooting options 55 Using face detection If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically . T ake photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. Y ou can also use Smart[...]

Shooting options 56 Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically take 2 photos in succession. In Shooting mode, select f   . Hold your camera still while “ • Capturing ” is displayed on the screen. When blink detection fails, “ • Picture taken with eyes closed. ” message app[...]

Shooting options 57 Using face detection Registering faces as your favorites (My Star) Y ou can register your favorite faces to prioritize the focus and exposure on those faces. This feature is available only when you use a memory card. In Shooting mode, select 1 f   . Align your subject’ s face with the oval guideline and 2 press [ Shutter[...]

Shooting options 58 Using face detection Select 3 when the face list appears. Y our favorite faces are indicated with a • on the face list. Y ou can register up to 6 favorite faces. • The flash option will be set to • Off . If you register the same face twice, you can delete one of the faces • in the face list. Viewing your favorite faces [...]

Shooting options 59 Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo. Darker (-) Neutral (0) Brighter (+) In Shooting mode, select 1 f  . Select a value to adjust the exposure. 2 +: brighter , -: darker ?[...]

Shooting options 60 Adjusting brightness and color Option Description Off : ACB is off. On : ACB is on. The ACB feature is always on in • a mode. This feature is not available when • Continuous , Motion Capture , or AEB is in use. Compensating for backlighting (ACB) When the light source is behind your subject or there is high contrast between [...]

Shooting options 61 Adjusting brightness and color Option Description Spot : Y our camera measures only the light intensity of the • very center of the frame. If a subject is not in the center of the frame, your • photo may be improperly exposed. Suitable for a subject with backlighting. • Center -weighted : Y our camera averages the meter re[...]

Shooting options 62 Adjusting brightness and color Auto WB Option Description Auto WB : Use automatic settings depending on the lighting conditions. Daylight : Select when taking outdoor photos on a sunny day . Cloudy : Select when taking outdoor photos on a cloudy day or in shadows. Fluorescent_H : Select when shooting under a daylight fluorescen[...]

Shooting options 63 Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own white balance Y ou can customize the white balance by taking photos of a white surface, such as a piece of paper . This will help you to match the colors in your photo with the actual scene after checking the lighting condition. In Shooting mode, select 1 f   . Aim the lens[...]

Shooting options 64 Using burst modes It can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes. p Option Description Motion Capture : While you are pressing [ Shutter ], the camera takes VGA photos (6 photos per second; ma[...]

Shooting options 65 Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles, colors, or smart filter effects, or make some adjustments. Defining your own RGB tone In Shooting mode, select 1 f  > (once or twice)    . (In a mode, select f   .) Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). 2 Custom[...]

Shooting options 66 Improving your photos Option Description Vignetting : Apply the retro-looking colors, high contrast, and strong vignette effect of Lomo cameras. Fish-eye 1 : Distort close objects to imitate the visual effect of a fisheye lens. Fish-eye 2 : Blacken the edges of the frame and distort objects to imitate the visual effect of a fi[...]

Shooting options 67 Improving your photos Contrast option Description - Decrease the color and brightness. + Increase the color and brightness. Saturation option Description - Decrease the saturation. + Increase the saturation. Select • 0 if you do not want to apply any effects (suitable for printing). If you use this function, you cannot set the[...]

Playing back ………………………………… 69 Starting Playback mode ……………………… 69 Viewing photos ……………………………… 76 Playing a video ……………………………… 78 Playing a voice memo ……………………… 79 Editing a photo ……………………………… 81 Rotating a photo …?[...]

Playback/Editing 69 Playing back Learn actions to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and managing files. If you want to view files stored in the internal memory , remove your • memory card. The camera will not properly play back files that are too large or those • taken with cameras from other manufacturers. Starting Playback mode Vie[...]

Playback/Editing 70 Playing back Selecting a menu using motion recognition Y our camera features a built-in motion sensor that allows you to quickly select a menu by tilting the camera. In Playback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding . Set the current photo as your favorite photo* ( will appear on the top of the file.) Lock or unlock [...]

Playback/Editing 71 Playing back Display in Playback mode Information Icon Description Photo includes a voice memo v Video file Print order has been set (DPOF) Protected file Photo includes a registered face; Available only when you use a memory card Favorite file Folder name – File name Open the face list (p. 72); Available only when you use [...]

Playback/Editing 72 Playing back Ranking your favorite faces Y ou can change the ranking of your favorite faces or delete them. This feature is available only when you use a memory card. In Playback mode, select 1 . Select • to cancel your favorite faces. 1/2 1 2 3 4 5 6 Face List 2 Select  a face. 1 2 3 4 Edit Ranking Select 3 , or . to chang[...]

Playback/Editing 73 Playing back It may take some time for the camera to open Smart Album or to • change the category and reorganize files. The front display may not activate after you access Smart Album. • Select a date, file type, weekday , color , or face. 3 Y ou can also touch and hold • < or > to scroll through dates, file types[...]

Playback/Editing 74 Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] left to display 9 or 16 thumbnails (rotate [ Zoom ] right to return to the previous mode). 29 6 17 20 T o Do this Scroll through files Select < or > , or drag files left or right to scroll through files. View a file S[...]

Playback/Editing 75 Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. Y ou cannot delete protected files. T o delete a single file, In Playback mode, select a file 1  . Select 2 Ye s to delete the file. T o delete multiple files, In Playback mode, select 1  Multiple Delete . Select files you want to delete. 2 Sele[...]

Playback/Editing 76 Playing back Viewing photos View a photo by zooming in on part of a photo or view photos as a slide show . Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, rotate [ Zoom ] right to enlarge a photo ( rotate [ Zoom ] left to reduce a photo). Scroll toward the direction you want to move. Icon Description Delete the file. Crop the enlarged phot[...]

Playback/Editing 77 Playing back Option Description Effect : Select a transition effect. • Select • for no effects. Select 3 to start the slide show . T ouch on the screen (except for option icons) to pause the • slide show . Select • to adjust the volume of background audio or to mute the sound. Select • to switch to Playback mode. Start[...]

Playback/Editing 78 Playing back T rimming a video during playback Select 1 at the point where you want the new video to begin and select . Select 2 to resume playback. Select 3 at the point where you want the new video to end and select . Select 4 Ye s . The original video should be at least 10 seconds long. • The edited video will be saved as a[...]

Playback/Editing 79 Playing back Playing a voice memo Playing a voice memo In Playback mode, select a voice memo 1  . Use the following icons to control playback. 2 Icon Description Scan backward. / Pause or resume playback. Stop playback. Scan forward. Adjust volume or mute sound. Capturing an image during playback Select 1 at the point where y[...]

Playback/Editing 80 Playing back Playing a voice memo added to a photo In Playback mode, select a photo that includes a voice 1 memo  . Use the following icons to control playback. 2 Icon Description / Pause or resume playback. Stop playback. Adjust volume or mute sound. Adding a voice memo to a photo In Playback mode, select a photo 1  M . S[...]

Playback/Editing 81 Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as rotating, resizing, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. Edited photos will be saved as new files. • When you edit photos that are • or larger , they will be automatically resized to a lower resolution (except when rotating or resizing [...]

Playback/Editing 82 Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone In Playback mode, select a photo 1    . Select a color (R: Red, G: Green, B: Blue). 2 Adjust the amount of the color . 3 Custom RGB Select 4 . Applying photo styles Apply a different color tone to the photo, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest. The edited photo will be [...]

Playback/Editing 83 Editing a photo Applying smart filter effects Apply various filter effects to your photos to create unique images. The edited photo will be saved as a new file but it could be resized to a lower resolution. Miniature Vignetting Fish-eye 1 Fish-eye 2 In Playback mode, select a photo 1  . Select 2  an effect. Miniature[...]

Playback/Editing 84 Editing a photo Correcting exposur e problems Adjust ACB (Auto Contrast Balance), brightness, contrast, or saturation, or remove red-eye. The edited photo will be saved as a new file but it could be resized to a lower resolution. Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation In Playback mode, select a photo 1  . Select 2  an a[...]

Playback/Editing 85 Editing a photo Creating a print or der (DPOF) Select photos to be printed and set options, such as number of copies or paper size. The memory card can be taken to a print shop that supports DPOF • (Digital Print Order Format) or you can print photos directly through a DPOF-compatible printer at home. Wide photos may print wit[...]

Playback/Editing 86 Editing a photo Set DPOF options. 5 Option Description Select whether to print the photos as thumbnails. (Select to print photos as thumbnails.) Specify the size of the print. Select 6 , or . to set the number of copies. Select 7 . If you specify the print size, you can print photos only with DPOF 1.1-compatible printers.[...]

Playback/Editing 87 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the A/V cable. View photos or play videos using the touch screen on 8 your camera. The touch screen will function as the controller for the TV • screen. Locate the option you want on the TV screen and touch where the option is loc[...]

Playback/Editing 88 Viewing files on a TV or HDTV T urn on your camera. 6 The HDTV will be powered on automatically and the camera • screen will be displayed. If you turn Anynet+ off, the HDTV does not turn on • automatically . View files using a remote control of your camera or 7 HDTV . If your HDTV supports the Anynet+(CEC) profile, turn t[...]

Playback/Editing 89 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T ransfer files to your computer using the built-in Intelli-studio program. Y ou can also edit files or upload files to your favorite websites. Intelli-studio may not perform correctly on some computers, even • when the computer meets the requirements. If your computer doe[...]

Playback/Editing 90 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T urn on the camera. 5 The computer recognizes the camera automatically . • If you set the USB option to Select Mode , select Computer from the pop-up window . Select a folder on your computer to save new files. 6 If your camera has no new files, the pop-up window for savin[...]

Playback/Editing 91 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play back and edit files. Y ou can upload files to websites, such as Flickr or Y ouT ube. Also, you can download short animations for use in children mode. For details, select Help  Help in the pr[...]

Playback/Editing 92 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) T ransferring files by connecting the camera as a removable disk Y ou can connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk. In Shooting or Playback mode, select 1 M  . Select 2 . (repeatedly)  PC Softwar e  Off . T urn off the camera. 3 Connect the cam[...]

Playback/Editing 93 T ransferring files to your computer (for Windows) Disconnecting the camera (for Windows XP) The way to disconnect the USB cable for Windows Vista and Windows 7 is similar . If the status lamp on your camera is blinking, wait until 1 it stops. Click 2 on the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC screen. Click the pop-up messa[...]

Playback/Editing 94 T ransferring files to your computer (for Mac) When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer , the computer will recognize the device automatically . Y ou can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. T urn on the camera. 2 The computer rec[...]

Playback/Editing 95 Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer . Select 6 to print. Select • to set printing options. See “Configuring print settings” on page 96. Select an option. 7 Option Description Current Photo Print the currently [...]

Playback/Editing 96 Printing photos with a photo printer (PictBridge) Configuring print settings Option Description Size : Specify the size of the print. Layout : Create thumbnail prints. T ype : Select the type of paper . Quality : Set the printing quality . Date : Set to print the date. File Name : Set to print the name of the file. Reset : Res[...]

Settings menu …………………………………………… 98 Accessing the settings menu …………………………… 98 Sound …………………………………………………… 99 Display ………………………………………………… 99 Settings ………………………………………………… 100 Settin[...]

Settings 98 Settings menu Learn about various options to configure your camera's settings. Select an option and save your settings. 3 1/2 V olume Children Sound Beep Sound Shutter Sound Start Sound Off Low Medium High Select 4 to return to the previous scr een. Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback mode, select 1 M . Select a me[...]

Settings 99 Settings menu Display * Default Item Description Function Description Display a brief description of an option or menu. ( Off , On *) Start Image Set a start image to display when the camera turns on. Off • *: Display no start image. Logo • : Display a default image stored in the internal memory . User Image • : Display the image [...]

Settings 100 Settings menu Item Description Language Select a language for the display text. Time Zone Select a region and set the daylight-saving time (DST). Date/Time Set Set the date and time. Date T ype Select a date format. ( YYYY/MM/DD , MM/DD/YYYY , DD/MM/YYYY , Off *) File No. Specify how to name files. Reset • : Set the file number to [...]

Settings 101 Settings menu * Default * Default Item Description HDMI Size Select the resolution of photos when playing back files on an HDTV with the HDMI cable. (NTSC: 1080i *, 720p , 480p /P AL: 1080i *, 720p , 576p ) If the HDTV does not support the selected • resolution, the HDTV automatically selects the next lower resolution. If you select[...]

Settings 102 Settings menu Item Description USB Set the function to use via a USB connection with a computer or printer . Computer • *: Connect your camera to a computer for transferring files. Printer • : Connect your camera to a printer for printing files. Select Mode • : Select a USB mode on the computer when you connect your camera to a[...]

Error messages ……………………………………… 104 Camera maintenance ………………………………… 105 Cleaning your camera ………………………………… 105 About memory cards …………………………………… 106 About the battery ……………………………………… 107 Before contacting a ser[...]

Appendixes 104 Error messages When the following error messages appear , try these remedies. Error message Suggested r emedies Card Error T urn off your camera and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card and insert it again. • Format your memory card. • Card not supported. The inserted memory card is not available with your camera. I[...]

Appendixes 105 Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dr y cloth. Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. These t solutions can damage the camera or cause it to malfunction. Do not press on the lens cover or use a blower brush on the lens t cover . Cleaning your camera Camera lens and touch screen Use a b[...]

Appendixes 106 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on shooting scenes or shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD TM card: Size Super Fine Fine Normal 60 FPS 30 FPS 15 FPS P h o t o s 122 240 353 - - - 137 267 391 - - - 142 278 409 - - - 163 320 471 - - - 211 409 594 - - - 335 63[...]

Appendixes 107 Camera maintenance Battery life Average time / Number of photos T est conditions (when the battery is fully charged) Photos Approx. 90 min/ Approx. 180 photos This is measured under the following conditions: in a mode, 14M resolution, Fine quality , OIS on. 1. Set the flash option to Fill in , take a single shot, and zoom in or out.[...]

Appendixes 108 Camera maintenance Notes about charging the battery If the indicator light is off, make sure that the battery is inserted • correctly . Do not use your camera when charging. T urn off the camera before • charging the battery . T urn on your camera after charging the batter y for more than 10 • minutes. Using the flash or recor[...]

Appendixes 109 Camera maintenance Do not disassemble or puncture the battery with any • sharp object. Avoid exposing the battery to high pressure or crushing • forces. Avoid exposing the battery to major impacts, such as • dropping it from high places. Do not expose the battery to temperatures of 60° C • (140° F) or above. Do not allow th[...]

Appendixes 110 Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a ser vice center . If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center . Situation Suggested remedies Cannot [...]

Appendixes 111 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The photo is blurry Make sure that the focus option you set • is suitable for close-up shots. (p. 52) Make sure that the lens is clean. If not, • clean the lens. (p. 105) Make sure that the subject is within • range of the flash. (p. 113) The colors in the photo d[...]

Appendixes 112 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Y our computer does not recognize your camera Make sure that the USB cable is • connected correctly . Make sure that your camera is switched • on. Make sure that you are using a • supported operating system. Y our computer disconnects the camera while transferring [...]

Appendixes 113 Camera specifications Shutter speed Auto • : 1/8 - 1/2,000 sec. Program • : 1 - 1/2,000 sec. Night • : 8 - 1/2,000 sec. Fireworks • : 2 sec. Exposure Control Program AE Metering Multi, Spot, Center-weighted Compensation ±2EV (1/3EV steps) ISO equivalent Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 Flash Mode Off, Auto, Red-eye,[...]

Appendixes 114 Camera specifications Playback T ype Single image, Thumbnails, Multi slide show with music and effects, Movie clip, Smart Album* * Smart Album category: T ype, Date, Color , Week, Face, Favorite Edit Resize, Rotate, Photo Style Selector , Image Adjust, Smart Filter , Special Effect, Face Effect Effect Photo Style Selector • : Norm[...]

Appendixes 115 Camera specifications Power source Rechargeable battery Lithium-ion battery (SLB-07, 760mAh) The power source may differ depending on your region. Dimensions (W x H x D) 103.5 x 59.9 x 19.9 mm W eight 147.23 g (without battery and memory card) Operating temperature 0 - 40˚ C Operating humidity 5 - 85 % Software Intelli-studio Speci[...]

Appendixes 116 Correct Disposal of This Pr oduct (W aste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger , headset, USB cable) should n[...]

Appendixes 117 FCC notice Declaration of Conformity • T rade Name : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Model No. : Samsung ST600 Responsible Party : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Address : 105 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ T elephone No. : 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject t[...]

Appendixes 118 E Editing 81 Enlarging 76 Error messages 104 Exposure 59 F Face detection Beauty Shot 34 Blink Detection 56 Face Detection 55 Red-eye 50 Red-eye fix 50 Self-portrait 40 Smart Face Recognition 57 Smile Shot 56 Facial brightness 34 Facial imperfections 34 Cleaning Body 105 Display 105 Lens 105 Couple mode 41 D Date and time 100 Deleti[...]

Appendixes 119 Muting Camera 18 Video 38 My Star Ranking 72 Registering faces 57 O One touch shooting 54 Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 28 P Photo quality 47 Photo styles in Playback mode 82 in Shooting mode 65 Playback button 18 Playback mode 69 Printing photos 95 Print order 85 L Light source (White balance) 62 Long time shutter 35 M Macro 52 [...]

Appendixes 120 V Video Playing 78 Recording 37 Video Out 101 Viewing files as thumbnails 74 on TV 87 Slide show 77 Smart album 73 V oice memo Playing 79 Recording 44 V olume 99 W White balance 62 Z Zoom button 16 Zooming 27 Smart filter effect in Playback mode 83 in Shooting mode 66 Smart Scene Detection mode 39 Smart T ouch AF 53 Smile icon 43 S[...]

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