ST600
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Safety warnings
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
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
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Allow only qualified personnel to service your camera
Check that the camera is operating properly before use
Important usage information
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Copyright information
Indications used in this manual
Shooting mode icons
Icons used in this manual
Abbreviations used in this manual
Pressing the shutter
Expressions used in this manual
Subject, background, and composition
Exposure Brightness
Common questions
Taking photos of people
Quick reference
Contents
Contents
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Basic functions
Unpacking
Optional accessories
Camera layout
Main display
Camera layout
Status lamp
Battery
Inserting the battery and memory card
Removing the battery and memory card
Battery
Charging the battery
Charging the battery and turning your camera on
Turning on your camera in Playback mode
Indicator light Red Charging Green Fully charged
Select to switch to the Shooting mode
Performing the initial setup
Select Date Type and a date format
To set the daylight-saving time, select
Status icons
Learning icons
Option icons touch
Icon Description
Touching
Using the touch screen
Dragging
Touch an icon to select a menu or option
Select the mode icon Select a mode
Selecting a shooting mode
Mode Description
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 display type for the touch screen
Setting the touch screen and sound
Setting the sound
Select To return to the previous mode
Taking photos
If not, select the mode icon a
Align your subject in the frame Half-press Shutter to focus
Press Shutter to take a photo
Taking photos
Turning on the front display
Press the front LCD button to turn on the front display
Select a shooting option
Digital zoom
Zooming
Off Deactivate the OIS function On Activate the OIS function
Reducing camera shake OIS a p s D
Holding your camera correctly
When h is displayed
Half-pressing the shutter button
Reducing camera shake
Preventing your subject from being out of focus
Taking photos with the front display ……………………
Extended functions
Shooting modes
Using the Smart Auto mode
Shooting mode, select a S Align your subject in the frame
Take a photo with options preset for a specific scene
Using the Scene mode
Shooting modes
Half-press Shutter to focus Press Shutter to take the photo
Shooting mode, select a s
Using the Beauty Shot mode
an option
To hide facial imperfections, select an option
Adjusting the exposure in Night mode
Using the frame guide
Shooting mode, select a d
To focus Press Shutter to take the photo
Before correction After correction
Recording a video
Using the Program mode
To pause recording
Select an option
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
Using the Couple mode S a p s d
Using the Children mode S a p s d
Taking photos with the front display
Lean in toward each other in the frame
Jump when the jump icon appears on the front display
Using the jump shot timer S a p s d
Display to tell your subjects when to jump
Camera will take 3 photos in succession
Using the smile icon S a p s d
Using the function information S a p s d
Recording a video in the Self-portrait mode
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 face detection ………………………
Using the timer ……………………………… Shooting in the dark ………………………
Using burst modes ………………………… Improving your photos ……………………
Changing the camera’s focus ……………
Selecting a resolution S a p s d D
Selecting a resolution and quality
Selecting image quality a p s d
Selecting a resolution and quality
D and v modes, select f Select an option
Option
Press Shutter to start the timer
Using the timer S a p s d D
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting
Shooting mode, select Select an option
Using the motion timer
Using the timer
Detection range of the motion timer Shooting options
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
Changing the camera’s focus
Using smart touch focus a p s d
Shooting mode, select f
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
Detecting faces
Using face detection a p s d
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
Compensating for backlighting ACB p
Adjusting brightness and color
Shooting mode, select f
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
Improving your photos
Adjust the amount of the selected color. Select
Applying photo styles a p d
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
Editing a photo ………………………………
Playback/Editing
Playing back
Starting Playback mode
Press Playback
Drag files left or right to scroll through files
Selecting a menu using motion recognition
Viewing files using motion recognition
Playing back
Playback mode, tilt the camera while touching and holding
Start a slide show p
Display in Playback mode
Playback mode, select
Select to cancel your favorite faces
Select a face
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
Viewing files as thumbnails
Select to view files in Smart Album
Select the file to return to 3D view
Do this
Select files you want to protect
Select Protect Select
Select Yes to delete the file
Select Yes
Copying files to the memory card
Viewing photos
Enlarging a photo
You can copy files from the internal memory to a memory card
Starting a slide show
Select to start the slide show
Playback mode, select Set a slide show effect
Effect Select a transition effect Select for no effects
Playback mode, select a video
Playing a video
End and select Select Yes
Trimming a video during playback
Capturing an image during playback
Playing a voice memo
Playing a voice memo
Adding a voice memo to a photo
Adjust volume or mute sound Playback/Editing
Playing a voice memo added to a photo
Pause or resume playback
Rotating a photo
Editing a photo
Resizing photos
Playback mode, select a photo Select an option
Applying photo styles
Adjust the amount of the color
Editing a photo
Refer to Defining your RGB tone
Select an effect
Applying smart filter effects
Select a value to adjust the selected item. less or + more
Correcting exposure problems
Adjusting brightness/contrast/saturation
Applying a special effect
Creating a print order Dpof
Adjusting ACB Auto Contrast Balance
Playback mode, select a photo Select
If you select Select, select photos to print
Select , or . to set the number of copies Select
Set Dpof options
Select on the camera screen
Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv
Viewing files on a TV or Hdtv
Requirements
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
Requirements
Transferring files to your computer for Windows
Transferring files using Intelli-studio
Cable
Computer recognizes the camera automatically
Using Intelli-studio
Select . repeatedly PC Software Off
Shooting or Playback mode, select M
Icon
Open menus
Turn on the camera
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
Select . twice USB Printer
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
With the USB cable
Select to print
Configuring print settings
Printing starts. Select Cancel to cancel printing
Printing photos with a photo printer PictBridge
Select , or . to set the number of copies and select
Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings
Settings
Accessing the settings menu
Settings menu
Select an option and save your settings
Shooting or Playback mode, select M Select a menu
Sound
Settings menu
Display
Settings
Auto Rotate
Auto Power
Camera. Off, On
Imprint
Computer when you connect your camera to
Select Mode Select a USB mode on
Printer Connect your camera to a printer for
Printing files
Refer to error messages, specifications, and maintenance tips
Camera maintenance …………………………………
Error message Suggested remedies
Error messages
Cleaning your camera
Camera maintenance
Camera lens and touch screen
Camera body
About memory cards
Camera maintenance
Memory cards you can use
Memory card capacity
Battery specifications
About the battery
Battery life
Camera maintenance
Camera maintenance
Situation Suggested remedies
Before contacting a service center
Before contacting a service center
Make sure that the USB cable is
Make sure that you are using a
Your computer does Connected correctly
Not recognize your
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Camera specifications
Correct disposal of batteries in this product
Model No Samsung ST600 Responsible Party
FCC notice
Address
Telephone No Samsung
Index
Index
Recording Video 37 Voice memo
Accessing Camera Display Sound
Auto
Movie Program Scene Smart Auto Smart Scene Detection