Contents
ST500/ST510
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Health and safety information
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
Health and safety information
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Use only Samsung-approved accessories
Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
Protect your camera’s lens
Copyright information
How to record a video or voice memo
Maintenance tips
Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation
Icons used in this manual
Shooting mode icons
Indications used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
Subject, background, and composition
Expressions used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Exposure Brightness
Common questions
Quick reference
Taking photos of people
Contents
Contents
Performing the initial setup …………………
Selecting a shooting mode …………………
Check your product box for the following items Camera
Optional accessories
Unpacking
Touch pen Strap Quick Start Manual
Camera layout
Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Basic functions
Camera layout
Main display
Playback button Basic functions
Option icons touch
Icons
Status icons
Icon Description
Inserting the battery and memory card
Battery
Removing the battery and memory card
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
Charging the battery and turning your camera on
Charging the battery
Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged
Performing the initial setup
Select to switch to the Shooting mode
Calibration
Dragging
Using the touch screen
Touching
Touch an icon to select a menu or option
Using the touch screen
Using gestures
Gesture Description
Mode
Selecting a shooting mode
Select the mode icon Select a mode
Movie Record a video. p Basic functions
Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition
Selecting a shooting mode
Shooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding
Shooting mode, select Front Display Select an option
Setting the dual displays and sound
Setting the front display
Option Description
Setting the dual displays and sound
Setting the display type for the touch screen
Setting the touch vibration or sound
Select to return to the previous mode
Taking photos
Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus
Press Shutter to take a photo
Zooming
Taking photos
Digital zoom
Reducing camera shake OIS a p s
Shooting mode, select f once or twice Select an option
Half-pressing the shutter button
When h is displayed
Holding your camera correctly
Reducing camera shake
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Extended functions
Shooting modes
Using the Smart Auto mode
Icon Description Appears when taking photos of landscapes
Shooting mode, select a S Align your subject in the frame
Shooting modes
Using the Scene mode
Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene
Shooting mode, select a s Select a scene
an option
Using the Beauty Shot mode
Shooting mode, select a s
To hide facial imperfections, select f an option
To cancel the guides, select
Using the frame guide
Using the Children mode
Shooting mode, select a s
Adjusting the exposure in the Night mode
Shooting mode, select a s Select f Aperture
Select an option Select f Shutter Speed
Using the Dual is mode
Using the Program mode
Shooting mode, tap the front display to turn it on
Taking a self-portrait shot
Recording a video
Shooting mode, select a
To pause recording
Select f a frame rate the number of frames per second
Select f a sound option
Off Record a video without sound
Recording voice memos a p s d
Recording a voice memo
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Learn about the options you can set in Shooting mode
Shooting options
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting a resolution S a p s d
V mode, select f Select an option
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting image quality a p s d
Option
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting
Using the timer S a p s d
Press Shutter to start the timer
Shooting mode, select Select an option
Using the timer
Using the motion timer
Press Shutter
Using the flash S a p s
Shooting in the dark
Preventing red-eye a p s
Adjusting the ISO speed p
Shooting in the dark
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Changing the camera’s focus
Using macro a p d
Using auto focus a p d
Shooting mode, select
Shooting mode, select f
Using smart touch focus a p s d
Changing the camera’s focus
Indicated by a frame
Using one touch shooting a p s d
Adjusting the focus area a p s d
Using face detection a p s d
Detecting faces
Using face detection
Taking a smile shot
Detecting eye blinking
Using smart face recognition
Face
Registering faces as your favourites My Star
Shooting mode, select f
Viewing your favourite faces
Adjusting brightness and colour
Adjusting the exposure manually EV p d
Shooting mode, select f
Adjusting brightness and colour
Compensating for backlighting ACB p
Off ACB is off On ACB is on
Multi
Suitable for a subject with backlighting Center-weighted
Changing the metering option p d
Suitable for general photos
Selecting a light source White balance p d
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Defining your own white balance
Using burst modes p s
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Improving your photos
Applying photo styles a p s d
Defining your own RGB tone
Adjusting your photos p
Select a value to adjust the selected item
Improving your photos
Playback/Editing
Press P
Starting Playback mode
Playing back
Draw a horizontal bar left or right to scroll through files
Playback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding
Selecting a menu using motion recognition
Playing back
Start a slide show p
Playback mode, select
Display in Playback mode
Select a menu using motion recognition p
Ranking your favourite faces
Playback mode, select a category
Select a face
Select , or . to change the ranking of the face and select
Select a date, file type, weekday, colour, or face
Do this
Viewing files as thumbnails
Protecting files
Select a category
Select Yes
Playback mode, select M Select Protect All Lock
Playback mode, select a file Select Yes to delete the file
Playback mode, select M Select Delete All Yes
Select . Copy to Card Select Yes to copy files
Viewing photos
Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin On
Playback mode, select M Select Recycle Bin Retrieve
Enlarging a photo
Playback mode, select Set a slide show effect
Viewing files by rotating the photo automatically
Starting a slide show
Playing a video
Playback mode, select a video
Select to start the slide show
Trimming a video during playback
Playing a voice memo
End and select Select Yes
Capturing an image during playback
Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/Editing
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Playing a voice memo added to a photo
Resizing photos
Editing a photo
Rotating a photo
Playback mode, select a photo Select an option
Editing a photo
Adjust the amount of the colour
Editing colour
Select an option
Applying a special effect
Correcting exposure problems
Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more
Playback mode, select a photo Select
Editing photos of portraits
Set Dpof options
Select photos to print
Select , or . to set the number of copies Select
Viewing files on a TV
Select on the camera screen
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
Requirements for Intelli-studio
Requirements
Turn on the camera
Transferring files using Intelli-studio
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
Cable
Using Intelli-studio
Icon
Disconnecting the camera for Windows XP
Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable
On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC
Transferring files to your computer for Mac
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Select to print
Select Yes to confirm
Configuring print settings
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Appendixes
Select an option and save your settings
Settings menu
Accessing the settings menu
Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menu
Sound settings
Display settings
Settings menu
Camera settings
Card, or deleting all files
Specify how to name files
Auto Power
File No
Belgium, China, Denmark, England, Finland
Mexico
Video Out
Switzerland, Thailand
Error messages
Error message Suggested remedies
Camera lens and touch screen
Camera maintenance
Cleaning your camera
Camera body
Memory cards you can use
Camera maintenance
About memory cards
Memory card capacity
About the battery
Battery specifications
Battery life
Camera maintenance
Before contacting a service centre
Situation Suggested remedies
Before contacting a service centre
Situation
Play videos
Your camera cannot
Your computer. p
You cannot use Intelli-studio on
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Interface Digital output USB Connector Audio output
Power source Rechargeable
Battery Lithium-ion battery SLB-07A, 720 mAh
PictBridge
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Samsung Eco-mark
Index
Index
Movie Program Scene Smart Auto
Accessing Camera Display Sound
Auto
Add noise Colour filter Elegant