ST600
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Safety warnings
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
Safety precautions
Health and safety information
Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage
Use only Samsung-approved accessories
Protect your camera’s lens
Check that the camera is operating properly before use
Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Important usage information
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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
100
Basic functions
Optional accessories
Unpacking
Camera layout
Main display
Camera layout
Status lamp
Removing the battery and memory card
Inserting the battery and memory card
Battery
Battery
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
Select Date Type and a date format
Performing the initial setup
Select to switch to the Shooting mode
To set the daylight-saving time, select
Option icons touch
Learning icons
Status icons
Icon Description
Dragging
Using the touch screen
Touching
Touch an icon to select a menu or option
Mode Description
Selecting a shooting mode
Select the mode icon Select a mode
Movie Record a video. p Basic functions
Selecting a shooting mode
Selecting a shooting mode using motion recognition
Shooting mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding
Setting the sound
Setting the touch screen and sound
Setting the display type for the touch screen
Select To return to the previous mode
Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus
If not, select the mode icon a
Taking photos
Press Shutter to take a photo
Press the front LCD button to turn on the front display
Turning on the front display
Taking 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 displayed
Holding your camera correctly
Reducing camera shake
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Extended functions
Taking photos with the front display ……………………
Shooting modes
Using the Smart Auto mode
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
Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo
an option
Using the Beauty Shot mode
Shooting mode, select a s
To hide facial imperfections, select an option
Using the frame guide
Adjusting the exposure in Night mode
Shooting mode, select a d
To focus Press Shutter to take the photo
Before correction After correction
Using the Program mode
Recording a video
Select an option
To pause recording
Using the Smart Scene Detection mode
Taking photos with the front display
Using the Self-portrait mode S a p s d
Shooting mode, press the front LCD button and select
Taking photos with the front display
Using the Children mode S a p s d
Using 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 d
Jump 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 d
Using the smile icon S a p s d
Recording a video in the Children mode
Recording a voice memo
Recording voice memos a p s d
Adding a voice memo to a photo
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 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 D
Press Shutter to start the timer
Shooting mode, select Select an option
Detection range of the motion timer Shooting options
Using the timer
Using the motion timer
Shooting mode, select
Shooting in the dark
Using the flash S a p s
Preventing red-eye a p
Shooting in the dark
Adjusting the ISO speed p
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Using auto focus a p d D
Using macro a p d D
Changing the camera’s focus
Shooting mode, select f
Using smart touch focus a p s d
Changing the camera’s focus
Indicated by a frame
Adjusting the focus area a p s d
Using one touch shooting a p s d
Touch and hold until the level indicator fills up
Using face detection a p s d
Detecting faces
Taking a smile shot
Using face detection
Detecting eye blinking
Registering faces as your favorites My Star
Using smart face recognition
Press Shutter to register the face
Your favorite faces are indicated with a on the face list
Select when the face list appears
Viewing your favorite faces
Adjusting the exposure manually EV
Adjusting brightness and color
+ brighter, darker
Shooting mode, select f
Adjusting brightness and color
Compensating for backlighting ACB p
Off ACB is off On ACB is on
Changing the metering option p d
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Selecting a light source White balance
Auto WB Daylight Cloudy
Defining your own white balance
Shooting mode, select f Select an option
Using burst modes p
Use a tripod to prevent blurry photos
Applying photo styles a p d
Adjust the amount of the selected color. Select
Improving your photos
Defining your own RGB tone
Improving your photos
Applying smart filter effects a p d
Normal No effect
Select a value to adjust the selected item
Adjusting your photos p
Sharpness Contrast Saturation
Playback/Editing
Editing a photo ………………………………
Press Playback
Starting Playback mode
Playing back
Drag files left or right to scroll through files
Playing back
Viewing files using motion recognition
Selecting a menu using motion recognition
Playback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding
Display in Playback mode
Start a slide show p
Select a face
Select to cancel your favorite faces
Playback mode, select
Select , or . to change the ranking of the face and select
Select a date, file type, weekday, color, or face
Select a category
Viewing files by category in Smart Album
Select the file to return to 3D view
Select to view files in Smart Album
Viewing files as thumbnails
Do this
Select Yes to delete the file
Select Protect Select
Select files you want to protect
Select Yes
Enlarging a photo
Viewing photos
Copying 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 show
Starting a slide show
Effect Select a transition effect Select for no effects
End and select Select Yes
Playing a video
Playback mode, select a video
Trimming a video during playback
Capturing an image during playback
Playing a voice memo
Playing a voice memo
Playing a voice memo added to a photo
Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/Editing
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Pause or resume playback
Resizing photos
Editing a photo
Rotating a photo
Playback mode, select a photo Select an option
Editing a photo
Adjust the amount of the color
Applying photo styles
Refer to Defining your RGB tone
Applying smart filter effects
Select an effect
Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation
Correcting exposure problems
Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more
Applying a special effect
Playback mode, select a photo Select
Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance
Creating a print order Dpof
If you select Select, select photos to print
Set Dpof options
Select , or . to set the number of copies Select
Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv
Select on the camera screen
Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv
Requirements
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
Requirements
Cable
Transferring files using Intelli-studio
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
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 XP
Turn on the camera
On the tool bar at the bottom right of your PC
Transferring files to your computer for Mac
With the USB cable
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Select . twice USB Printer
Select to print
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Printing starts. Select Cancel to cancel printing
Configuring print settings
Select , or . to set the number of copies and select
Settings
Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings
Select an option and save your settings
Settings menu
Accessing the settings menu
Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menu
Sound
Settings menu
Display
Settings
Camera. Off, On
Auto Power
Auto Rotate
Imprint
Printer Connect your camera to a printer for
Select Mode Select a USB mode on
Computer 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 maintenance
Cleaning your camera
Camera body
Memory cards you can use
Camera maintenance
About memory cards
Memory card capacity
Battery specifications
About the battery
Battery life
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 a
Make sure that the USB cable is
Not recognize your
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Address
FCC notice
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Index
Index
Auto
Accessing Camera Display Sound
Recording Video 37 Voice memo
Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Smart Scene Detection