Basic functions | Samsung EC-ST100ZBDLVN, EC-ST100ZBPBE1 guide

Basic functions

Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting.

	Unpacking ………………………………… 14	Setting the touch screen and sound …… 24
	Camera layout ……………………………… 15	Setting the display type for the touch screen 24
	Inserting the battery and memory card … 17	Setting the sound …………………………… 24
	Inserting the battery and memory card … 17	Taking photos ……………………………… 25
	Charging the battery and turning your	Taking photos ……………………………… 25
	Charging the battery and turning your	Turning on the front display ………………… 26
	camera on …………………………………… 18	Turning on the front display ………………… 26
	camera on …………………………………… 18	Zooming ……………………………………… 27
	Charging the battery ………………………… 18	Zooming ……………………………………… 27
	Charging the battery ………………………… 18	Reducing camera shake (OIS) ……………… 28
	Turning on your camera ……………………… 18	Reducing camera shake (OIS) ……………… 28
	Turning on your camera ……………………… 18	Tips for getting a clearer photo …………… 29
	Performing the initial setup ……………… 19	Tips for getting a clearer photo …………… 29
	Performing the initial setup ……………… 19
	Learning icons ……………………………… 20
	Using the touch screen …………………… 21
	Selecting a shooting mode ……………… 22
	Selecting a shooting mode using motion
	recognition …………………………………… 23

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ST100 Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care Safety warningsPrevent damage to subjects’ eyesight Keep your camera away from small children and pets Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly Health and safety informationSafety precautions Protect your camera’s lens Use only Samsung-approved accessoriesProtect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage Check that the camera is operating properly before use Allow only qualiﬁed personnel to service your cameraEnsure maximum battery and charger life Important usage information Copyright information 103 Icons used in this manual Shooting mode iconsIndications used in this manual Abbreviations used in this manual Subject, background, and composition Expressions used in this manualPressing the shutter Exposure Brightness Common questions Quick reference Taking photos of people Contents Contents 100 Basic functions Optional accessories Unpacking Camera layout Camera layout Removing the battery and memory card Inserting the battery and memory cardBattery Battery Turning on your camera in Playback mode Charging the battery and turning your camera onCharging the battery Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged Touch Date Type, and then a date format Performing the initial setupTouch to switch to the Shooting mode To set the daylight-saving time, touch Option icons touch Learning iconsStatus icons Icon Description Dragging Using the touch screenTouching Touch an icon to select a menu or option Mode Description Selecting a shooting modeTouch the mode icon Touch a mode to select it Movie Record a video. p Basic functions Shooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognitionSelecting a shooting mode Setting the sound Setting the touch screen and soundSetting the display type for the touch screen Select To return to the previous mode Taking photos If not, touch the mode icon ““aLearn how to take photos easily and quickly in Auto mode Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus Press the front LCD button to turn on the front display Turning on the front displayTaking photos Select a shooting option Zooming Digital zoom Reducing camera shake OIS a p s D Off Deactivate the OIS function On Activate the OIS function Half-pressing the shutter button When h is displayedHolding your camera correctly Reducing camera shake Preventing your subject from being out of focus Extended functions Taking photos with the front display …………………… Shooting mode, select a “ S Align your subject in the frame Using the Smart Auto modeShooting modes Shooting modes Using the Scene modeTake a photo with options preset for a speciﬁc scene Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo ““an option Using the Beauty Shot modeShooting mode, select a “ s ““ To hide facial imperfections, select ““an option Shooting mode, select a “ s “ Using the frame guideTo cancel the guides, select Ask another person to take a photo Before correction After correction Using the Dual is modeShooting mode, select a ““d Shutter to focus Extended functions Using the Program mode Recording a video To pause recording Select ““ ““an option. Option Description Using the Smart Scene Detection mode for Video Recording Shooting mode, press the front LCD button, and then select Using the Self-portrait mode S a p s dTaking photos with the front display Taking photos with the front display Using the Children mode S a p s dUsing the Couple mode S a p s d Lean in toward each other in the frame Display to tell your subjects when to jump Using the jump shot timer S a p s dJump when the jump icon appears on the front display Camera will take 3 photos in succession Recording a video in the Self-portrait mode Using the function information S a p s dUsing the smile icon S a p s d Recording a video in the Children mode Adding a voice memo to a photo Recording voice memos a p s dRecording a voice memo Using burst modes ………………………… Improving your photos …………………… Using the timer ……………………………… Shooting in the dark ………………………Using face detection ……………………… Changing the camera’s focus …………… Selecting a resolution and quality Selecting a resolution S a p s d D D and v modes, select f ““ Select an option Selecting a resolution and qualitySelecting image quality a p s d Option Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting Using the timer S a p s d DPress Shutter to start the timer Motion Timer Capture a photo when you move. p Detection range of the motion timer Shooting options Using the timerUsing the motion timer Preventing red-eye a p Using the ﬂash S a p sShooting in the dark Off ﬂash will not ﬁre Shooting mode, select f “ Select an option Adjusting the ISO speed pShooting in the dark Using macro a p d D Using auto focus a p d D Changing the camera’s focus Shooting mode, select f “ Using smart touch focus a p s dChanging the camera’s focus Indicated by a frame Touch and hold until the level indicator ﬁlls up Using one touch shooting a p s dAdjusting the focus area a p s d Using face detection a p s d Detecting faces Detecting eye blinking Using face detectionTaking a smile shot Press Shutter to register the face Using smart face recognitionRegistering faces as your favorites My Star Viewing your favorite faces Select when the face list appearsYour favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list + brighter, darker Adjusting brightness and colorAdjusting the exposure manually EV Shooting mode, select f ““ “ Adjusting brightness and colorCompensating for backlighting ACB p Off ACB is off On ACB is on Changing the metering option p d Auto WB Daylight Cloudy Selecting a light source White balanceShooting mode, select f ““ Select an option Paper ﬁlls the entire screen Press Shutter Deﬁning your own white balance Using burst modes p Shooting mode, select f “ “ Select an option Applying photo styles a p d Adjust the amount of the selected color. SelectImproving your photos Deﬁning your own RGB tone Normal No effect Applying smart ﬁlter effects a p dImproving your photos Sharpness Contrast Saturation Adjusting your photos pSelect a value to adjust the selected item Playback/Editing Editing a photo ……………………………… Press Playback Starting Playback modePlayback Drag ﬁles left or right to scroll through ﬁles You can view ﬁles by tilting the camera PlaybackPlayback mode, touch and hold , and then tilt the camera Quickly select a menu by tilting the camera Display in Playback mode Start a slide show p Select “ a face Select to cancel your favorite facesPlayback mode, select Ranking your favorite faces Viewing ﬁles by category in Smart Album Select “ a categorySelect a date, ﬁle type, weekday, color, or face Select the same ﬁle to return to 3D view Select to view ﬁles in Smart AlbumViewing ﬁles as thumbnails Do this Playback mode, select M Select Delete “ All “ Yes Select Yes to delete the ﬁleSelect “ Yes Protecting ﬁles Enlarging a photo Viewing photosCopying ﬁles to the memory card You can copy ﬁles from the internal memory to a memory card Playback mode, select Set a slide show effect Select to start the slide showStarting a slide show Select Yes Playing a videoPlayback mode, select a video “ Trimming a video during playback Playing a voice memo Playing a voice memoCapturing an image during playback Playing a voice memo added to a photo Adding a voice memo to a photoPress Shutter to stop recording a voice memo Resizing photos Editing a photoRotating a photo Playback mode, select a photo “ Select ““an option Editing a photo Adjust the amount of the colorApplying photo styles Refer to Deﬁning your RGB tone Applying smart ﬁlter effects Select ““an effect Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation Correcting exposure problemsSelect a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more Applying a special effect Playback mode, select a photo “ Select “ Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast BalanceCreating a print order Dpof Select the individual ﬁles you want to print Set the Dpof options Select , or . to set the number of copies Select Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Viewing ﬁles on a TV or Hdtv Requirements Transferring ﬁles to your Windows computerRequirements Cable Transferring ﬁles using Intelli-studioTransferring ﬁles to your Windows computer Computer recognizes the camera automatically Using Intelli-studio Icon Shooting or Playback mode, select M ““Select . repeatedly ““PC Software ““Off Open menus Screen Click the pop-up message Remove the USB cable Disconnecting the camera for Windows XPTurn on the camera On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC Transferring ﬁles to your Mac computer With the USB cable Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printerSelect . twice ““USB ““Printer Turn on your camera Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Printing starts. Select Cancel to cancel printingConﬁguring print settings Select , or . to set the number of copies, and then select Settings Refer to options to conﬁgure your camera’s settings Select an option, and then save your settings Settings menuAccessing the settings menu Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menu Display Settings menuSound Settings Imprint Auto PowerPrinted photos. Off*, Date, Date & Time Off Printer Connect your camera to a printer for Select Mode Select a USB mode onComputer when you connect your camera to Printing ﬁles Camera maintenance ………………………………… Refer to error messages, speciﬁcations, and maintenance tips Error messages Error message Suggested remedies Camera lens and touch screen Camera maintenanceCleaning your camera Camera body Memory cards you can use Camera maintenanceAbout memory cards Memory card capacity Battery life About the batteryBattery speciﬁcations Camera maintenance Camera maintenance Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies Before contacting a service center Your computer does Connected correctly Make sure that you are using aMake sure that the USB cable is Not recognize your Camera speciﬁcations Camera speciﬁcations Image size Interface Power sourceDigital output USB Connector Internal speaker Mono, Microphone Mono Correct disposal of batteries in this product Address FCC noticeModel No Samsung ST100 Responsible Party Telephone No Samsung Index Index Auto Accessing Camera Display SoundRecording Video 37 Voice memo Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Smart Scene Detection