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- Page 1 User Manual ST30 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index...
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Page 2: Health And Safety Information
The camera may over-heat, which may distort the camera or cause a fire. If liquid or foreign objects enter your camera, immediately disconnect all power sources such, as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center. - Page 3 • Unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is not responsible for damages or injuries caused by unapproved batteries, chargers, cables or accessories. Do not use batteries for unintended purposes.
- Page 4 Health and safety information Do not force the camera’s parts or apply pressure to the camera. This may cause your camera to malfunction. Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and install batteries and memory cards. If you force the connectors, improperly connect cables, or improperly install batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories.
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Page 5: Basic Functions
Copyright information • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • micro SD™, micro SDHC™ are registered trademarks of the SD Association. • Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. • Trademarks and trade names used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. -
Page 6: Indications Used In This Manual
Indications used in this manual Shooting mode Indication Smart Auto Program Scene Movie Shooting mode icons These icons indicate that a function is available in the corresponding modes. The mode may not support functions for all scenes. e.g.) Icons used in this manual Icon Function Additional information... - Page 7 Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter • Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down. • Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down. Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, background, and composition • Subject: The main object of a scene, such as a person, animal, or still life.
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Page 8: Basic Troubleshooting
Basic troubleshooting You can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options. The subject's eyes appear red. Photos have dust spots. Photos are blurred. Photos are blurred when shooting at night. Subjects come out too dark because of backlighting. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Quick reference Taking photos of people • mode > Beauty Shot • mode > Portrait • Red-eye, Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) • Face Detection Taking photos at night or in the dark • mode >... - Page 10 Contents Basic functions ... 11 Unpacking ... 12 Camera layout ... 13 Inserting the battery and memory card ... 15 Charging the battery and turning your camera on ... 16 Charging the battery ... 16 Turning on your camera ... 16 Performing the initial setup ...
- Page 11 Contents Applying photo styles ... 49 Adjusting your photos ... 50 Playback/Editing ... 51 Playing back ... 52 Starting Playback mode ... 52 Viewing photos ... 55 Playing a video ... 57 Editing a photo ... 59 Resizing photos ... 59 Rotating a photo ...
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Page 12: Basic Functions
Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking ……………………………………………… 12 Camera layout …………………………………………… 13 Inserting the battery and memory card Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery ………………………………… Turning on your camera ……………………………... -
Page 13: Unpacking
Unpacking Check your product box for the following items. Optional accessories Camera AC adapter/USB cable Rechargeable battery Camera case Memory card/ Memory card adapter Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Manual A/V cable Battery charger The illustrations may differ from your actual items. Basic functions... -
Page 14: Camera Layout
Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. POWER button Shutter button Flash Attaching the strap Buzzer Timer lamp Microphone Lens Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions Tripod mount... - Page 15 Camera layout Status lamp • Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, or out of focus • Steady: When the camera is connecting to a computer or in focus Display Mode button: Open the list of shooting modes Icon Mode...
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Page 16: Inserting The Battery And Memory Card
Learn to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing up. Insert the battery with the Samsung logo facing down. Removing the battery and memory card Memory card Battery lock Battery • You need a storage device for shooting. -
Page 17: Charging The Battery And Turning Your Camera On
Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging the battery Before using the camera for the first time, you must charge the battery. Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then plug the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera. Indicator light • Red: Charging • Orange: Error... -
Page 18: Performing The Initial Setup
Performing the initial setup The initial setup screen appears to allow you to configure the camera's basic settings. Press [ • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time. Press [ ] or [ ] to select Language and press [ ] or [ Press [ ] or [ ] to select a language and press [... -
Page 19: Learning Icons
Learning icons The icons displayed will change according to the mode you select or the options you set. A. Information Icon Description Selected shooting mode Available number of photos Available recording time Memory card is not inserted Memory card inserted •... -
Page 20: Selecting Options
Selecting options You can select options by pressing [ You can also access shooting options by pressing [ In Shooting mode, press [ Use the navigation buttons to scroll to an option or menu. • To move up or down, press [ ] or [ ]. - Page 21 Selecting options Example: Selecting a White Balance option in the P mode In Shooting mode, press [ Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll to Program, and then press [ Smart Auto Program Scene Movie This mode allows you to directly set various features for shooting.
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Page 22: Setting The Display And Sound
Setting the display and sound Learn how to change the basic display and sound settings. Changing the display type Select a display type for Shooting or Playback mode. Each type displays different shooting or playback information. Press [ ] repeatedly to change a display type. Show all photographic information. -
Page 23: Taking Photos
Taking photos Learn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Smart Auto mode. In Shooting mode, press [ Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll to Smart Auto, and then press [ Smart Auto Program Scene Movie This mode recognizes the scene automatically. -
Page 24: Zooming
Taking photos Zooming You can shoot close-up photos by adjusting the zoom. Your camera has a 3X optical zoom and 3X digital zoom. By using both, you can zoom in up to 9 times. Press [Zoom] right to zoom in on your subject. Press [Zoom] left to zoom out. -
Page 25: Set Iso Speed Options. (P
Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Half-pressing the shutter button Half-press [Shutter] and adjust the focus. The camera adjusts the focus and exposure automatically. The camera sets the aperture value and shutter speed automatically. Focus frame • Press [Shutter] to take the photo if the focus frame appears in green. - Page 26 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: there is little contrast between the subject and background (for example, when your subject is wearing clothing that is similar in color to the background) the light source behind the subject is too bright the subject is shiny or reflective...
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Page 27: Extended Functions
Extended functions Learn how to take a photo by selecting a mode and how to record a video or voice memo. Shooting modes ………………………………………… 27 Using the Smart Auto mode ………………………… Using the Scene mode ……………………………… Using the Beauty Shot mode ………………………... -
Page 28: Shooting Modes
Shooting modes Take photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions. Using the Smart Auto mode In this mode, your camera automatically chooses the appropriate camera settings based on the type of scene it defects. Smart Auto Mode is helpful if you are not familiar with the camera settings for various scenes. -
Page 29: Using The Scene Mode
Shooting modes Half-press [Shutter] to focus. Press [Shutter] to take the photo. • If the camera does not recognize a proper scene mode, and the camera uses default settings. • Even if it detects a face, the camera may not select a portrait mode depending on the subject's position or lighting. -
Page 30: Using The Beauty Shot Mode
Shooting modes Using the Beauty Shot mode Take a photo of a person with options to hide facial imperfections. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Scene → Beauty Shot. To make the subject's skin tone appear lighter (face only), press [ ], and then go to Step 4. -
Page 31: Using The Frame Guide
Shooting modes Using the frame guide When you want another person to take a photo of you, you can compose the scene with the frame guide feature. The frame guide helps the other person take a photo of you by showing part of the pre-composed scene. -
Page 32: Using The Dis Mode
Shooting modes Select the aperture value or shutter speed. Auto Auto Aperture Back Move Select an option. • If you select Auto, the camera adjusts the aperture value or shutter speed automatically. Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press [Shutter] to focus. -
Page 33: Using The Program Mode
Shooting modes Using the Program mode In the Program mode, you can set various options except the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets automatically. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Program. Set options. (For a list of options, refer to Shooting options “... - Page 34 Shooting modes Press [ Select Movie → Voice → a sound option. Option Description Off: Record a video without sound. On: Record a video with sound. Zoom Mute: The camera stops recording sound temporarily when you use the zoom. Press [ Select Movie →...
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Page 35: Recording Voice Memos
Recording voice memos Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. You can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions. You will get the best sound quality when recording 16 inches (40 cm.) away from the camera. Recording a voice memo In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting →... -
Page 36: Shooting Options
Shooting options Learn about the options you can set in shooting mode. Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 36 Selecting a resolution …………………… 36 Selecting image quality …………………… 36 Using the timer ……………………………… 37 Shooting in the dark ……………………… 38 Preventing red-eye ………………………... -
Page 37: Selecting A Resolution And Quality
Selecting a resolution and quality Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. Selecting a resolution As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. -
Page 38: Using The Timer
Using the timer Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting. In Shooting mode, press [ ]. Select an option. Option Description Off: The timer is not active. 10 Sec: Takes a photo in 10 seconds. 2 Sec: Takes a photo in 2 seconds. Double: Takes a photo in 10 seconds, and then takes another 2 seconds later. -
Page 39: Flash Options
Shooting in the dark Learn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions. Preventing red-eye If the flash fires when you take a photo of a person in the dark, a red glow may appear in the person's eyes. To prevent this, select Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. -
Page 40: Continuous, Motion Capture
Shooting in the dark Option Description Red-eye Fix*: • The flash fires twice when the subject or background is dark. • The camera corrects red-eyes through its advanced software analysis. Slow Sync: • The flash fires and the shutter stays open longer. • This option is recommended when you want to capture ambient light to reveal more details in the background. -
Page 41: Changing The Camera's Focus
Changing the camera’s focus Learn how to adjust the camera's focus. Using macro Use macro to take close-up photos of subjects, such as flowers or insects. Refer to macro options in “Using auto focus”. • Try to hold the camera very still to prevent blurry photos. • Turn off the flash if the distance to the subject is less than 16 in. -
Page 42: Adjusting The Focus Area
Changing the camera’s focus Adjusting the focus area You can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to your subject’s location in the scene. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting → Focus Area → an option. Option Description Center AF: Focus on the center. -
Page 43: Using Face Detection
Using face detection If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera adjusts the exposure automatically. Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to capture a smiling face. -
Page 44: Taking A Self-Portrait Shot
Using face detection Taking a self-portrait shot Take photos of yourself. The camera automatically sets the photo distance to close-up and emits a beep when ready. When faces are located in the center, the camera beeps rapidly. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting →... -
Page 45: Detecting Eye Blinking
Using face detection Detecting eye blinking If your camera detects closed eyes, it automatically takes two photos in succession. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting → Face Detection → Blink Detection. • Hold your camera still while “Capturing” is displayed on the screen. • When blink detection fails, the “Picture taken with eyes closed.”... -
Page 46: Adjusting Brightness And Color
Adjusting brightness and color Learn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality. Adjusting the exposure manually (EV) Depending on the intensity of the ambient light, your photos may be too bright or dark. In these cases, you can adjust the exposure to get a better photo. -
Page 47: Metering
Adjusting brightness and color Changing the metering option The metering mode refers to the way in which a camera measures the quantity of light. The brightness and lighting of your photos will vary depending on the metering mode you select. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting or Movie →... - Page 48 Adjusting brightness and color In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting or Movie → White Balance → an option. Icon Description Auto WB: Automatically sets the white balance based on the lighting conditions. Daylight: Select when taking outdoor photos on a sunny day.
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Page 49: Using Burst Modes
Using burst modes It can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of your subjects in photos. In these cases, select one of the burst modes to take multiple pictures rapidly. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting →... -
Page 50: Improving Your Photos
Improving your photos Learn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles or colors, or by making some adjustments. Applying photo styles Apply a different photo style to your photos, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest. Soft Vivid Forest In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting or Movie →... -
Page 51: Adjusting Your Photos
Improving your photos Adjusting your photos Adjust the contrast, sharpness, and saturation of your photos. In Shooting mode, press [ Select Shooting → Image Adjust. Select an adjustment option. • Contrast • Sharpness • Saturation Select a value to adjust the selected item. Contrast option Description Decrease the color and brightness. -
Page 52: Playback/Editing
Playback/Editing Learn how to play back photos, videos, and edit photos or videos. You will also learn how to connect your camera to your photo printer or TV. Playing back ………………………………… 52 Starting Playback mode ………………… 52 Viewing photos …………………………… 55 Playing a video ……………………………... -
Page 53: Playing Back
Playing back Learn how to play back photos, videos, and manage files. Starting Playback mode View photos or play videos stored in your camera. Press [ • The most recent file will be displayed. • If the camera is off, it will turn on and display the most recent file. -
Page 54: Smart Album
Playing back Viewing files by category in Smart Album View and manage files by categories, such as date, file type, or week. In Playback mode, press [Zoom] left. Press [ Select a category. Type Date Color Week Back Option Description Type View files by file type. - Page 55 Playing back Viewing files as thumbnails Scan thumbnails of files. In Playback mode, press [Zoom] left to display 9 or 20 thumbnails. Press [Zoom] right to return to the previous mode. Filter Do this Scroll through files Press [ ], [ Delete files Press [ ], and then select Yes.
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Page 56: Viewing Photos
Playing back Deleting files Delete single files or all files at once. You cannot delete protected files. To delete a single file, In Playback mode, select a file, and then press [ Select Yes to delete the file. To delete multiple files, In Playback mode, press [ Select Multiple Delete. -
Page 57: Show
Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects to your slide show. In Playback mode, press [ Select Multi Slide Show. Select a slide show effect option. • Skip to step 5 to start a slide show with no effects. Option Description Set whether or not to repeat the slide show. -
Page 58: Playing A Video
Playing back Playing a video You can play a video, capture an image from a video, or crop a video. In Playback mode, select a video, and then press [ Pause Use the following buttons to control playback. Press Scan backward. Pause or resume playback. - Page 59 Playing back Playing voice memos on a TV Playing a voice memo Connect your camera to your TV using the A/V cable. In Playback mode, select a voice memo, and then press [ Use the following buttons to control playback. Press Scan backward.
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Page 60: Editing A Photo
Editing a photo Perform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast, or saturation. • The camera saves edited photos as new files. • When you edit photos, the camera will automatically convert them to a lower resolution. Photos that you rotate or resize manually are not automatically converted to a lower resolution. -
Page 61: Applying Photo Styles
Editing a photo Applying photo styles Apply a different photo style to the photo, such as Soft, Vivid, or Forest. Soft Vivid Forest In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press Select Edit → Photo Style Selector → an option. • Select Custom RGB to define your own RGB tone. -
Page 62: Correcting Exposure Problems
Editing a photo Correcting exposure problems Adjust ACB (Auto Contrast Balance), brightness, contrast, or saturation; remove red-eye; hide facial imperfections; or add noise to the photo. Adjusting ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press Select Edit →... -
Page 63: Creating A Print Order (Dpof)
Editing a photo Creating a print order (DPOF) Select photos to be printed and set options, such as the number of copies or paper size. • You can take the memory card to a print shop that supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) or you can print photos directly through a DPOF-compatible printer at home. -
Page 64: Viewing Files On A Tv
Viewing files on a TV Play back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the A/V cable. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ Select Settings → Video Out. Select a video signal output according to your country or region. -
Page 65: Transferring Files To Your Windows Computer
Transferring files to your Windows computer Transfer files by connecting your camera to your Windows PC. Requirements for Intelli-studio Item Requirements Intel Pentium 4, 3.0 GHz or higher/ AMD Athlon™ FX 2.2 GHz or higher Minimum 512 MB RAM (1 GB and above recommended) Windows XP SP2/Vista/7 Hard disk 250 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended) - Page 66 Transferring files to your Windows computer Installing Intelli-studio Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive. When the setup screen is appears, click Samsung Digital Camera Installer to start installation. Select the programs to install, and then follow the onscreen instructions.
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Page 67: Transferring Files Using Intelli-Studio
Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files using Intelli-studio You can easily transfer files on your camera to your computer by using Intelli-studio. Turn off the camera. Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable. You must plug the end of the cable with the indicator light (▲) into your camera. - Page 68 Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio The Intelli-studio allows you to play back and edit files. You can also upload files to websites, such as Flickr or YouTube. For details, select Help → Help in the program. • To enjoy more features, such as creating slide shows with templates, install the full version of Intelli-studio by selecting Web Support → Update Intelli-studio → Start Update from the program toolbar.
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Page 69: Transferring Files By Connecting The Camera As A Removable Disk
Transferring files to your Windows computer Icon Description Open menus Display files in the selected folder Change to the Photo edit mode Change to the Video edit mode Change to the Sharing mode (You can send files by email or upload files to websites, such as Flickr or YouTube.) Enlarge or reduce the thumbnails in the list Select a file type View files of the selected folder on your computer... -
Page 70: Disconnecting The Camera (For Windows Xp)
Transferring files to your Windows computer Turn on the camera. • The computer recognizes the camera automatically. If the camera fails to connect, a pop-up window will appear. Select Computer. On your computer, select My Computer → Removable Disk → DCIM → 100PHOTO. Select the files you want and drag or save them to your computer. -
Page 71: Transferring Files To Your Mac Computer
Transferring files to your Mac computer When you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer recognizes the camera automatically. You can transfer files directly from the camera to the computer without installing any programs. Mac OS 10.4 or later is supported. Turn off the camera. -
Page 72: Printing Photos With A Pictbridge Photo Printer
Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer Print photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directly to the printer. In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ Select Settings → USB. Select Printer. With the printer on, connect your camera to the printer with the USB cable. -
Page 73: Settings
Settings Refer to options to configure your camera’s settings. Camera settings menu ………………………………… 73 Accessing the settings menu ……………………… Display ……………………………………………… Settings ………………………………………………... -
Page 74: Camera Settings Menu
Camera settings menu Learn about various options to configure your camera's settings. Accessing the settings menu In Shooting or Playback mode, press [ Select a menu. Function Description Start Image Shooting Display Brightness Display Quick View Settings Power Save Exit Change Menu Description... -
Page 75: Display
Camera settings menu Display Item Description Function Display a brief description of an option or menu. Description Off, On* Set a start image to display when the camera turns • Off*: Display no start image. • Logo: Display a default image stored in the internal memory. -
Page 76: Card
Camera settings menu Settings Item Description Format the memory card. Format deletes all files, including protected files. (Yes, No) If you use a memory card used with cameras from Format different manufacturers or a memory card reader, or one formatted on a computer, your camera may read the card incorrectly. - Page 77 Camera settings menu Item Description Select whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing. (Off*, Date, Date & Time) • The date and time is displayed on the bottom- right corner of the photo in yellow. Imprint • Some printer models may not print the date and time.
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Page 78: Appendixes
Appendixes Refer to error messages, specifications, and maintenance tips. Error messages ………………………………………… 78 Camera maintenance …………………………………… 79 Cleaning your camera ……………………………… Using or storing the camera ………………………… About memory cards ……………………………… About the battery …………………………………… Before contacting a service center ……………………... -
Page 79: Error Messages
File names do not match the DCF standard. DCF Full Error Transfer the files on the memory card to your computer, and then format the card. (p. 75) Delete the damaged file or contact a Samsung File Error service center. Low Battery Insert a charged battery or recharge the battery. -
Page 80: Camera Maintenance
Camera maintenance Cleaning your camera Camera lens and display Use a blower brush to remove dust, and then wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth. If any dust remains, apply lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper, and then wipe gently. Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. -
Page 81: Using Or Storing The Camera
Camera maintenance Using or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera • Avoid exposing the camera to very cold or very hot temperatures. • Avoid using your camera in areas with extremly high humidity, or where the humidity changes drastically. • Avoid exposing the camera to direct sunlight and storing it in hot, poorly-ventilated areas, such as in a car during summer time. -
Page 82: About Memory Cards
Camera maintenance Other cautions • Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to your camera. • Do not paint your camera, as paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Turn off the camera while not in use. - Page 83 Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions. These capacities are based on a 1 GB microSD card: Size Super Fine Fine Normal 1,053 1,178 1,650 1,582 2,166 1,966 3,177 3,997...
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Page 84: About The Battery
Record videos at 640 X 480 resolution Videos 100 min and 30 FPS. • The figures above are based on Samsung’s standards. Your results may differ depending on your actual usage. • Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time. - Page 85 Camera maintenance Low battery message 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...
- Page 86 Camera maintenance • Using the flash or recording videos depletes the battery quickly. Charge the battery until the indicator light turns green. • If the indicator light blinks in orange or does not illuminate, reconnect the cable, or remove the battery and insert it again. • If you charge the battery when the cable is overheated or the temperature is too high, the indicator light may turn orange.
- Page 87 Camera maintenance Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these instructions for proper battery handling: • The battery can ignite or explode if not handled properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use of the battery and contact a service center.
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Page 88: Troubleshooting
Before contacting a service center If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center. If you have attempted the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center. When you leave your camera at a service center, be sure to also leave the other components that may have contributed to the malfunction, such as the memory card and battery. - Page 89 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The date and time are Set the date and time in the display settings incorrect menu. (p. 75) The display or buttons Remove the battery and insert it again. do not work If you use your camera at low temperatures, it can cause the camera screen to The camera screen...
- Page 90 Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies • Depending on the video player programs installed on your PC, video files captured by your camera may not play. To ensure Your computer cannot the video files play on your computer, play videos install and use the Intelli-studio.
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Page 91: Camera Specifications
1/3.0" (Approx. 6.10 mm) CCD Effective pixels Approx. 10.13 mega-pixels Total pixels Approx. 10.44 mega-pixels Lens Samsung 3X Zoom Lens f = 4.1 - 12.3 mm Focal length (35 mm film equivalent: 28 - 84 mm) F-stop range F3.3 (W) - F5.9 (T) •... - Page 92 Camera specifications Effect • Photo Style Selector: Normal, Soft, Vivid, Forest, Retro, Cool, Calm, Classic, Negative, Custom RGB Shooting mode • Image Adjust: Sharpness, Contrast, Saturation White Balance Auto WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent_H, Fluorescent_L, Tungsten, Custom Set Date Imprinting Off, Date, Date & Time Shooting •...
- Page 93 3584 X 2016 Image size 2592 X 1944 1984 X 1488 1920 X 1080 1024 X 768 These figures are measured under Samsung’s standard conditions and may vary depending on shooting conditions and camera settings. Interface Digital output USB 2.0...
- Page 94 Camera specifications Power source Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (BP70A) battery (740 mAh, Minimum 700 mAh) Connector Type 20 pin (USB/AV out) The power source may differ depending on your region. Dimensions (W x H x D) 82.0 x 51.9 x 16.9 mm (excluding protrusions) Weight 87.7 g (without battery and memory card) Operating temperature...
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Page 95: Glossary
Glossary ACB (Auto Contrast Balance) This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when there is a high contrast between your subject and the background. AEB (Auto Exposure Bracket) This feature automatically captures several images at different exposures to help you capture a properly-exposed image. -
Page 96: Iso Sensitivity
Glossary EV Compensation This feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera, in limited increments, to improve the exposure of your photos. Set the EV compensation to -1.0 EV to adjust the value one step darker and 1.0 EV to one step brighter. Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format) A specification to define an image file format for digital cameras created by the Japan Electronic Industries Development Association (JEIDA). -
Page 97: Shutter Speed
Glossary Metering The metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure. MJPEG (Motion JPEG) A video format which is compressed as a JPEG image. Noise Misinterpreted pixels in a digital image that may appear as misplaced or random, bright pixels. - Page 98 This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Dispose unwanted electronics through an approved recycler. To find the nearest recycling location, go to our website: www.samsung.com/recyclingdirect Or call, (877) 278 - 0799 Appendixes...
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Page 99: Fcc Notice
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. • Declaration of Conformity Trade Name : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Model No. : Samsung ST30 Responsible Party : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. -
Page 100: Index
Index Blink detection 44 Burst Auto Exposure Bracket (AEB) in Playback mode 61 in Shooting mode 45 Continuous 48 Adjusting Motion capture 48 Brightness 61 Contrast in Playback mode 61 in Shooting mode 50 Camera shake 24 Saturation in Playback mode 61 Capturing an image from a in Shooting mode 50 video 57... - Page 101 Index Half-pressing 6 Macro 40 Maintenance 79 Memory card Capacity 82 Icons 18 microSD 81 Image adjust microSDHC 81 ACB 61 MENU button 14 add noise 61 brightness 61 Metering contrast 61 Center-weighted 46 face retouch 61 Multi 46 red-eye fix 61 Spot 46 saturation 61 MJPEG (Motion JPEG) 91...
- Page 102 Index Camera 75 Display 74 Video Shooting mode Playing 57 DIS 31 Recording 32 Movie 32 Video Out 76 Program 32 Viewing files Scene 28 as thumbnails 54 Smart Auto 27 by category 53 Shutter speed 30 on TV 63 Slide show 56 Slide show 56 Smart Album 53...
- Page 103 Please refer to the warranty that came with your product or visit our website http://www.samsung.com/ for after-sales service or inquiries.