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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
User Manual
Basic functions
ST95
Extended functions
Shooting options
Playback/Editing
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. Keep your camera away from small children and pets. Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or others Keep your camera and all accessories out of the reach of small children and animals. Small parts may cause choking or serious injury if swallowed. Moving parts and accessories may present Do not disassemble or attem
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Health and safety information Do not touch the flash while it fires. Caution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipment The flash is very hot when fired and may burn your skin. When you use AC charger, turn off the camera before you Remove the batteries from your camera when storing it for an disconnect the power to the AC charger. extended period of time. Failing to do so may result in fire or electric shock. Installed batteries may leak or corrode over time and cause s
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Health and safety information Exercise caution when you connect cables or adapters and Check that the camera is operating properly before use. install batteries and memory cards. The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any loss of files or damages that may result from camera malfunction or improper If you force the connectors, improperly connect cables, or use. improperly install batteries and memory cards, you can damage ports, connectors, and accessories. You must plug the end of the c
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Outline of the User Manual Basic functions 12 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 32 • microSD™ and microSDHC™ are registered Learn how to capture a photo, record a video, and trademarks of the SD Association. voice memo by selecting a mode. • Trademarks and tr
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Icons used in this manual Icon Function Additional information Safety warnings and precautions [] Camera buttons. For example, [Shutter] represents the shutter button. () Page number of related information The order of options or menus you must select to perform a step; for example: Touch m Photo Size (represents Touch m, and then touch Photo Size). * Annotation Abbreviations used in this manual Abbreviation Definition ACB Auto Contrast Balance AEB Auto Exposure Bracket AF Auto Focus DIS Digi
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Expressions used in this manual Pressing the shutter Exposure (Brightness) • Half-press [Shutter]: press the shutter halfway down The amount of light that enters your camera determines the exposure. You can alter the exposure with shutter speed, • Press [Shutter]: press the shutter all the way down aperture value, and ISO sensitivity. By altering the exposure, your photos will be darker or lighter. Normal exposure Overexposure (too bright) Half-press [Shutter] Press [Shutter] Subject, backgro
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Basic troubleshooting Learn to solve common problems by setting shooting options. The subject’s eyes This is caused by a reflection from the camera flash. appear red. • Set the flash option to Red-eye or Red-eye Fix. (p. 54) • If the photo has already been captured, select Red-eye Fix in the edit menu. (p. 95) 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 photos in a dusty place. • Set
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Quick reference Capturing photos of people Capturing photos of text, insects, or • Viewing files by category in flowers Smart album 82 • Beauty Shot mode 36 • Scene mode > Text 35 • Viewing files in 3D view 83 • Red-eye/Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-eye) • Close Up mode 35 • Viewing files as thumbnails 54 84 • Macro 57 • Face Detection 61 • Deleting files on the memory card 85 Applying effects to photos Capturing photos at night or in the • Viewing files as a slide show 87
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Contents Extended functions .......................................................... 32 Basic functions ................................................................. 12 Unpacking ................................................................... 13 Using shooting modes ................................................ 33 Using the Smart Auto mode ........................................ 33 Camera layout ............................................................. 14 Using the Simple
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Contents Using face detection ................................................... 61 Shooting options .............................................................. 49 Detecting faces .......................................................... 61 Selecting a resolution and quality ............................... 50 Capturing a self portrait shot ........................................ 62 Selecting a resolution .................................................. 50 Capturing a smile shot .
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Contents Playback/Editing ............................................................... 78 Settings ........................................................................... 105 Viewing photos or videos in Playback mode .............. 79 Settings menu ........................................................... 106 Starting Playback mode .............................................. 79 Accessing the settings menu .................................... 106 Viewing photos ...............
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Basic functions Learn about your camera’s layout, icons, and basic functions for shooting. Unpacking ………………………………… 13 Setting the touch screen and sound …… 23 Setting the display type for the touch Camera layout ……………………………… 14 screen …………………………………… 23 Inserting the battery and memory card … 16 Setting the sound ………………………… 23 Charging the battery and turning on your Using the Home screen …………………… 24 camera ……………………………………… 17 Accessing the Home screen ……………… 24 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 Touch pen User Manual CD-ROM The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product. Quick Start Manual Basic functions 13
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Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera’s parts and their functions. POWER button Shutter button Speaker Flash AF-assist light/Timer lamp Lens USB and A/V port Tripod mount Accepts USB cable and A/V cable Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 14
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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 Microphone 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 Playback button Attaching the strap x y Touch screen Home button Basic functions 15
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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 gold-colored contacts facing up. Battery lock Slide the lock up to release Memory card the battery. Insert the battery with Rechargeable battery the Samsung logo facing down. You can use the internal mem
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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. Attach the USB cable to the AC adapter, and then plug • The initial setup screen appears when you turn on the camera the end of cable with the indicator light into your camera. for the first time. (p. 18) Turning on your camera in Playback mode Press [Playback]. The camera turns on and
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Performing the initial setup When the initial setup screen appears, follow the steps below to configure the camera’s basic settings. Touch Language. Touch Home, and then touch z or x to select a time 1 4 zone. • When you travel to another country, touch Visit, and then select a new time zone. Time Zone London Select a language, and then touch o. 2 Touch o to save. 5 Touch Date/Time Set. 6 Touch Time Zone. 3 Basic functions 18
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Performing the initial setup Set the date. Touch Touch Calibration. 7 10 Touch the target on the screen with your touch pen. 11 Date/Time Set Year Month Day Touch Calibration Touch , and then set the time. 8 Touch directly in the center of the target for optimal performance. Date/Time Set Hr Min Touch o to save settings. 12 • To set daylight-saving time, touch . Touch o to save. 9 Basic functions 19