Samsung EC-ST90ZZBPSUS, EC-ST90ZZBPUUS user manual Before contacting a service center

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Before contacting a service center

Situation

Suggested remedies

The date and time are

Set the date and time in the display settings

incorrect

menu. (p. 84)

 

 

 

The display or buttons

Remove the battery and insert it again.

do not work

 

 

 

 

 

If you use your camera at low temperatures,

 

it can cause the camera screen to

The camera screen

malfunction or discolor.

works poorly

For better performance of your camera

 

screen, use your camera at normal

 

temperatures.

 

 

The memory card has

The memory card has not been reset.

an error

Format the card. (p. 84)

 

 

 

If you change the name of a file, your

 

camera may not play the file. (Note: File

Cannot play back files

names should meet the DCF standard.) If

 

you encounter this situation, play back the

 

files on your computer.

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the focus option you set

 

 

is suitable for close-up shots. (p. 43)

The photo is blurry

Make sure that the lens is clean. If not,

 

clean the lens. (p. 89)

 

 

 

Make sure that the subject is within

 

 

range of the flash. (p. 100)

 

 

 

Situation

Suggested remedies

The colors in the photo

An incorrect white balance can create

unrealistic color. Select the proper white

do not match the actual

scene

balance option to suit the light source.

(p. 52)

 

 

 

 

 

Turn off the flash. (p. 41)

The photo is too bright

Your photo is overexposed. Adjust the

 

 

exposure value. (p. 51)

 

 

 

Your photo is underexposed.

The photo is too dark

Turn on the flash. (p. 41)

Adjust the ISO speed. (p. 42)

 

 

Adjust the exposure value. (p. 51)

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the camera is correctly

The TV does not

 

connected to the TV with the A/V cable.

display your photos

Make sure that your memory card

 

 

contains photos.

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the USB cable is

Your computer does

 

connected correctly.

Make sure that your camera is switched

not recognize your

 

on.

camera

 

Make sure that you are using a

 

 

 

supported operating system. (p. 74, 79)

 

 

Your computer

The file transmission may be interrupted by

disconnects the camera

static electricity. Disconnect the USB cable

while transferring files

and connect it again.

 

 

 

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Contents ST90/ST91 Do not handle your camera with wet hands Health and safety informationDo not disassemble or attempt to repair your camera Keep your camera away from small children and petsDo not touch the flash while it fires Health and safety informationDisconnect chargers from power sources when not in use Do not use batteries for unintended purposesThis may cause your camera to malfunction Never use a damaged charger, battery, or memory cardKeep cards with magnetic strips away from the camera case Check that the camera is operating properly before useCopyright information How to record a video or voice memoLearn how to play back photos, videos, or voice Refer to error messages, specifications, Maintenance tipsAbbreviations used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Icons used in this manualExposure Brightness Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Subject, background, and compositionBasic troubleshooting Taking photos of people Quick referenceContents Contents Performing the initial setup … …………………………… Setting the display and sound … …………………………Tips for getting a clearer photo …………………………… Unpacking Optional accessoriesMicrophone Shutter button Power button Flash Smart buttonCamera layout SpeakerIcon Mode Description Camera layoutButton Description Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down Inserting the battery and memory cardPush the lock up to release the battery Removing the battery and memory cardTurning on your camera Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Turning on your camera in Playback modePress Performing the initial setupIcon Description Learning iconsIcons on the left InformationGoing back to the previous menu Selecting optionsShooting mode, press MenuPress Example Selecting a White Balance option in the P modeSelecting options Press or to scroll to a White Balance optionPress repeatedly to change a display type Setting the display and soundSetting the sound Changing the display typeTaking photos Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focusPress Shutter to take a photo Zoom ZoomingTaking photos Digital zoomIntelli range Setting Intelli zoomPhoto resolution when Intelli zoom is on Optical range Intelli zoomSelect Shooting → DIS → an option Reducing camera shake DISReducing camera shake When is displayedHolding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter buttonUse the focus lock Preventing your subject from being out of focusRecording voice memos … ……………………………… Extended functionsUsing the Smart Auto mode Shooting modesShooting mode, press Select Smart Auto Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo Using the Scene modeTake a photo with options preset for a specific scene Shooting modesUsing the Magic Frame mode Select Scene → Magic FrameSelect Shooting → Frame → an option Select Shooting → Face Tone → an option Using the Beauty Shot modeOnly, press Facial imperfections, pressDisplayed on the screen Using the Object Highlight modeSelect an option to adjust Blur or Tone Shooting mode, press Select Scene → Object HighlightSelect an option Using the Night modeAdjusting the exposure in the Night mode Shooting mode, press Select Scene → NightPress Select Movie → Frame Rate → a frame rate Using the Program modeRecording a video Shooting mode, press Select Program Set optionsTo pause recording Select Movie → Sound Alive → a sound optionOption Description Recording voice memos Recording a voice memoAdding a voice memo to a photo Changing the camera’s focus … …………… Adjusting brightness and color ………………Using face detection … ……………………… Improving your photos … ……………………Selecting image quality Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting a resolution When recording a videoUsing the timer Press Shutter to start the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting Off Flash does not fire Using the flashShooting in the dark Preventing red-eyeSelect Shooting → ISO → an option Adjusting the ISO speedShooting in the dark Red-eye FixChanging the camera’s focus Using macroUsing auto focus Learn how to adjust the cameras focusChanging the camera’s focus Using tracking auto focusSelect Shooting → Focus Area → an option Adjusting the focus areaUsing face detection Detecting facesSelect Shooting → Face Detection → Normal Taking a smile shot Using face detectionWhen you hear a beep, press Shutter Taking a self-portrait shotRecognition Using smart face recognitionDetecting eye blinking DetectionPress Shutter to register the face Registering faces as your favorites My StarViewing your favorite faces Select Shooting or Movie → EV Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Compensating for backlighting ACBSelect Shooting or Movie → Metering → an option Adjusting brightness and colorChanging the metering option Selecting a light source White balanceDefining your own white balance OptionAim the lens at a piece of white paper Press ShutterSelect Shooting → Drive → an option Using burst modesSelect an effect Available filters in Program modeImproving your photos Applying smart filter effectsImproving your photos Available filters in Movie modeCustom RGB Select a color R Red, G Green, B Blue Defining your own RGB toneSelect Shooting or Movie → Smart Filter → Adjusting your photos Select a value to adjust the selected itemContrast Sharpness Saturation Viewing files on a TV … ……………………… Editing a photo ………………………………Press or to scroll through files Starting Playback modeDisplay in Playback mode Playing backRanking your favorite faces Canceling your favorite facesPlaying back Playback mode, pressPlayback mode, rotate Zoom left Press Select a category Viewing files by category in Smart AlbumPress and hold to scroll through files quickly Then select Yes Then press PressScroll through files Delete filesSelect Yes to copy files Select Multiple DeletePress Select Yes Select File Options → Delete → All → YesSkip to to start a slide show with no effects Viewing photosStarting a slide show Enlarging a photoUse the following buttons to control playback Playing a videoSet the slide show effect Select Start → PlayPlaying voice memos Image PressPlayback mode, select a photo that includes a voice Select to save the photo as a start image. p Editing a photoResizing photos Rotating a photoSelect Edit → Smart Filter Select an effect Editing a photoDefining your own RGB tone Correcting exposure problemsAdjust the amount of the selected color. less or + more Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast BalanceAs the number increases, the face becomes clearer Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + moreAdjusting brightness/contrast/saturation Hiding facial imperfectionsPrint all photos Reset to the default settingsCreating a print order Dpof Print the selected photosViewing files on a TV View photos or play videos using the buttons on your cameraTransferring files to your Windows computer Requirements for Intelli-studioRequirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files using Intelli-studioUsing Intelli-studio Connect the camera to your computer as a removable disk IconComputer recognizes the camera automatically Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPScreen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cableTransferring files to your Mac computer Press Or to select a photo Select Settings → USB Select PrinterPrinting photos with a PictBridge photo printer With the USB cable Turn on your cameraSettings Shooting or Playback mode, press Camera settings menuAccessing the settings menu Select an option and save your settingsCamera settings menu SoundDisplay Format SettingsPower Save Yes, NoImprint Specify how to name filesAuto Power File NoCamera to a computer or printer via USB Select Mode Select a USB mode when youAF Lamp Places. Off, OnAppendixes Camera maintenance ………………………………………Error message Suggested remedies Error messagesCamera body Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera lens and displayCamera maintenance Using or storing the cameraAbout memory cards Other cautionsSupported memory cards Memory card capacity SizeFine Normal 30 FPS 15 FPS Specification Description About the batteryBattery specifications Battery lifeLow battery message Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Camera maintenance Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service centerBefore contacting a service center Computer Play videosYou cannot use Intelli-studio on Macintosh computersCamera specifications Camera specifications Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output File format PictBridge Video AVI Mjpeg Audio WAVImage size Pin USB/AV out Glossary Glossary Noise ResolutionMetering Mjpeg Motion JpegCorrect disposal of batteries in this product Telephone No Samsung FCC noticeModel No Samsung ST90 AddressIndex Index For Windows Shooting modeAccessing Camera Display Sound Movie Program Scene Smart Auto
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