Instructions on how to use the memory card

Be sure to format the memory card (see p.48) if you are using a newly purchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera.

Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed.

Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty.

The memory card is an electronic precision device.

Do not bend, drop or subject the memory card to any heavy impact.

Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic or magnetic fields, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receivers.

Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremes in temperature.

Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact with any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card with a soft cloth.

Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use. During and after periods of extended use, you may notice that the memory card is warm. This is perfectly normal.

Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera. To use the memory card in this camera, format the memory card using this camera.

Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader.

If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may become corrupted :

-When the memory card is used incorrectly.

-If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed while recording, deleting (formatting) or reading.

Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data.

It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e.g. floppy disks, hard disks, CD etc.

If there is insufficient memory available :

A [Memory Full] message will appear and the camera will not operate. To optimise the amount of memory in the camera, replace the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored on the memory card.

Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blinking as this may cause damage to data in the memory card.

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Samsung ST50 user manual Instructions on how to use the memory card, When the memory card is used incorrectly

ST50 specifications

The Samsung ST50 is a compact point-and-shoot camera that combines style with functionality, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Released as part of Samsung's extensive lineup, the ST50 is designed to be user-friendly while providing high-quality images.

One of the standout features of the ST50 is its 14.2-megapixel sensor, which delivers sharp and detailed photos even in challenging lighting conditions. This impressive resolution allows for large prints and detailed cropping options, providing versatility for any shooting scenario. The camera is also equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, ranging from 26mm wide-angle to 130mm telephoto, which makes it suitable for various photography styles, whether capturing landscapes or close-up portraits.

The Samsung ST50 boasts advanced image stabilization technologies, including both optical and digital stabilization methods. This dual approach minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing users to capture clear images in low-light conditions or while zooming in on distant subjects. Coupled with the camera's fast shutter response, photographers can seize fleeting moments with confidence.

Designed with a sleek, stylish exterior, the ST50 is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. Its compact size ensures that it can be easily carried in a pocket or small bag, making it an ideal travel companion. The camera features a bright, 3-inch LCD display that enhances usability and allows for easy composition of shots, even in bright sunlight.

In addition to still photography, the ST50 offers 720p HD video recording capabilities, capturing clear and vibrant motion footage. This feature makes it an excellent choice for creating personal videos, family gatherings, or travel diaries.

For those looking to enhance their photography, the ST50 includes various scene modes and features such as Smart Auto, which automatically selects the best settings based on the detected scene. Furthermore, users can enjoy creative filters and the option to edit photos within the camera.

In conclusion, the Samsung ST50 balances sophistication and ease of use with its impressive specifications and stylish design. With its high-resolution sensor, versatile zoom range, and an array of features, this camera is a reliable option for capturing life’s moments in stunning detail. Whether it's for a casual family gathering or a breathtaking travel adventure, the ST50 delivers quality and performance that meets a wide range of photography needs.