Low battery message

Camera maintenance

When the battery charge has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red and the ‘Low Battery’ message will appear.

Notes about using the battery

•Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot temperatures (below 0º C/32º F or above 40º C/104º F). Extreme temperatures can reduce the charging capacity of your batteries and can cause memory cards to malfunction.

•When you use the camera for an extended period, the area around the battery chamber may become warm. This does not affect the normal use of the camera.

•Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet, as this may cause a fire or electric shock.

•In temperatures below 0 ºC, battery capacity and battery life may decrease.

•Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to normal in milder temperatures.

Cautions about using the battery

Protect batteries, chargers, and memory cards from damage

Prevent batteries from making contact with metal objects, as this can create a connection between the + and – terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage and may cause a fire or electric shock.

Notes about charging the battery

•If the indicator light is off, make sure that the battery is inserted correctly.

•If the camera is on while charging, the battery may not fully charge. Turn off the camera before charging the battery.

•Do not use your camera when you charge the battery. This may cause a fire or electric shock.

•Do not pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the power outlet, as this may cause a fire or electric shock.

•Wait to turn on the camera until after the battery has charged for at least 10 minutes.

•If you connect the camera to an external power source while the battery is depleted, using some high energy-consuming functions will cause the camera to turn off. To use the camera normally, recharge the battery.

•The battery cannot be recharged when the temperature is below 0 ºC or above 40 ºC.

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EC-ST65ZZDPUME, EC-ST67ZZDPSIR, EC-ST65ZZDPEME, EC-ST65ZZBPBE3, EC-ST65ZZDPBME specifications

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Each model in the EC-ST65 lineup is equipped with a 16.1-megapixel CCD sensor that assures excellent clarity and detail in each shot. This high-resolution sensor is complemented by a powerful 5x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture both wide-angle shots and those from a distance without compromising on quality. The versatility of the zoom range makes these cameras ideal for a variety of settings, from family gatherings to scenic landscapes.

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Battery life is another essential consideration for any camera, and the EC-ST65 series delivers, ensuring you can capture important moments without constant recharging. Overall, the Samsung EC-ST65 series models provide a blend of advanced features, user-friendly design, and high-quality performance that make them excellent choices for anyone looking to capture life's memorable moments. Whether you are a beginner or have some photography experience, the EC-ST65 series offers the tools needed to create beautiful images with ease.