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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
ST200/ST200F/ST201/ST201F/ST205F
Wireless network
(ST200F/ST201F/ST205F only)
Settings
Appendixes
Index
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Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of your camera. Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight. Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to people or animals. If you use the flash too close to your subject’s eyes, this can cause temporary or permanent eyesight damage. Do not disassemble or attempt to re
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Health and safety information Avoid covering the camera or charger with blankets or clothes. Avoid interference with pacemakers. The camera may overheat, which may distort the camera or Maintain a minimum of 15 cm between this camera and all cause a fire. pacemakers to avoid potential interference, as recommended by the manufacturer and the independent research group, Wireless Technology Research. If you have any reason to suspect that your Do not handle the power supply cord or go near the
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Health and safety information Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Caution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment Misusing the battery may cause a fire or electric shock. Do not touch the flash while it fires. Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin. extended period of time. Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause When you use the AC charger, turn off the cam
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Health and safety information Do not force the camera’s parts or apply pressure to the Avoid interference with other electronic devices. camera. Your camera emits radio frequency (RF) signals that may interfere with unshielded or improperly shielded electronic equipment, This may cause your camera to malfunction. such as pacemakers, hearing aids, medical devices, and other electronic devices in homes or vehicles. Consult the Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and manufactu
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Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 13 Copyright information Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic • Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are functions for shooting. registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. • Mac is a registered trademark of the Apple Corporation. Extended functions 36 • microSD™, microSDHC™, and microSDXC™ are Learn how to capture a photo and record a video by registered trademarks of the SD Association. selecting a mode. • Wi-Fi®, the W
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Subject, background, and composition Icons used in this manual • Subject: The main object in a scene, such as a person, Icon Function animal, or still life • Background: The objects around the subject Additional information • Composition: The combination of a subject and background Safety warnings and precautions Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the [ ] shutter button. Background ( ) Page number of related information Composition The order of options or menus you must sele
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Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes Red eye occurs when the subject's eyes reflect light from the camera flash. appear red. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. 59) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red-eye Fix in the edit menu. (p. 92) Photos have dust If dust particles are present in the air, you may capture them in photos when you use the flash. spots. • Turn off the flash or avoid capturing
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Quick reference Capturing photos of people Adjusting the exposure Reducing camera shake (brightness) • ISO sensitivity (to adjust the sensitivity to light) • Picture in Picture mode 44 • Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) 33 61 • Beauty Shot mode 45 • EV (to adjust exposure) 69 • Intelligent Portrait mode 46 • ACB (to compensate for subjects against bright • Viewing files by category in Smart Album 81 • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct backgrounds) 70
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Contents Basic functions ................................................................ 13 Extended functions ......................................................... 36 Using Basic modes ...................................................... 37 Unpacking .................................................................... 14 Using the Smart Auto mode ......................................... 37 Camera layout .............................................................. 15 Using the P
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Contents Using Face Detection ................................................... 65 Shooting options ............................................................. 55 Detecting faces ........................................................... 65 Selecting a resolution and quality ................................ 56 Capturing a self portrait shot ......................................... 66 Selecting a resolution ................................................... 56 Capturing a smile sho
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Contents Playback/Editing .............................................................. 78 Wireless network (ST200F/ST201F/ST205F only) .....102 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode ............... 79 Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings .......................................................................103 Starting Playback mode ............................................... 79 Connecting to a WLAN ..............................................103 Viewing
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Contents Settings .......................................................................... 123 Settings menu ............................................................ 124 Accessing the settings menu ..................................... 124 Sound ...................................................................... 125 Display ..................................................................... 125 Connectivity .............................................................. 126 Gen
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Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking ………………………………… 14 Selecting options or menus ……………… 26 Camera layout ……………………………… 15 Setting the display and sound …………… 28 Setting the display type …………………… 28 Inserting the battery and memory card … 17 Setting the sound ………………………… 29 Charging the battery and turning on Capturing photos ………………………… 30 your camera ………………………………… 18 Zooming ………………………………… 31 Charging the battery ………………………
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Unpacking The following items are included in your product box. Optional accessories Camera AC adapter/ USB cable Camera case A/V cable Rechargeable battery Strap Battery charger Memory card/ Memory card adapter • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start Guide your product. • The items included in the box may differ depending on the model. • You can purchase optional accessories at a retailer or a Samsung service center. Samsung is n
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Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. Microphone POWER button Shutter button Speaker Flash AF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens Internal antenna* * Avoid contact with the internal antenna while using the wireless network. (ST200F/ST201F/ST205F only) USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 15
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Camera layout Zoom button • In Shooting mode: Zoom in or out • In Playback mode: Zoom in on part of a photo or view files as thumbnails, or adjust the volume Status lamp • Blinking: When the camera is saving a photo or video, being read by a computer or printer, when the image is out of focus, or there is a problem charging the battery (On ST200F/ ST201F/ST205F, when the camera is connecting to WLAN or sending a photo) • Steady: When the camera is connected to a computer, charging t
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Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Removing the battery and memory card Push the card gently until it disengages from the camera, and then pull it out of the slot. Memory card Insert a memory card with the Battery lock gold-colored contacts facing up. Memory card Push the lock up to release the battery. Insert the battery with the Rechargeable battery Samsung logo facing up. You can use the internal memory
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Charging the battery and turning on your camera Charging the battery Turning on your camera Before you use the camera for the first time, you must charge the Press [POWER] to turn your camera on or off. battery. Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera, • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera and then plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC for the first time. (p. 19) adapter. Status lamp • Red light on: Charging Turning on your camera in Playback
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Performing the initial setup When you turn on your camera for the first time, the initial setup screen appears. Follow the steps below to configure the camera’s basic settings. Verify that Language is highlighted, and then press 1 Press [ / ] to select Home, and then press [ ]. 4 [ ] or [ ]. • When you travel to another country, select Visit, and then select a new time zone. Press [ / ] to select a time zone, and then press 5 [ ] → [ ]. Time Zone : Home Press [ / ] to select a language, a
