Samsung ST550 User Manual

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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.
Warning—situations that could cause injury to yourself or
others
Caution—situations that could cause damage to your
camera or other equipment
Note—notes, usage tips, or additional information
Safety warnings
Do not use your camera near flammable or explosive
gases and liquids
Do not use your camera near fuels, combustibles, or flammable
chemicals. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or
explosive materials in the same compartment as the camera or its
accessories.
Keep your camera away from small children and pets
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
physical dangers as well.
Prevent damage to subjects’ eyesight
Do not use the flash in close proximity (closer than 1 m/3 ft) to
people or animals. Using the flash too close to your subject’s
eyes can cause temporary or permanent damage.
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care
Use only Samsung-approved batteries and chargers. t
Incompatible batteries and chargers can cause serious injuries
or damage to your camera.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Follow all local regulations t
when disposing of used batteries.
Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices, t
such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may
explode when overheated.
Safety precautions
Handle and store your camera carefully and sensibly
Do not allow your camera to get wet—liquids can cause serious t
damage. Do not handle your camera with wet hands. Water
damage to your camera can void your manufacturer’s warranty.

Samsung ST550 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.4 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.33 \
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	1024 x 768, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1920, 3264 x 2448, 3840 x 2160, 3984 x 2656
Digital zoom	5 x
Optical zoom	4.6 x
Focal length range	4.9 - 22.5 mm
Digital SLR	No
Minimum RAM	512 MB
Minimum processor	Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athelon 64FX
Power supply type	AC
Aperture range (F-F)	3.5 - 5.9
Camera shutter speed	1/8 - 1/1.200 s
Effective sensor resolution	12.2 pixels
Minimum system requirements	USB CD-ROM
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP/Vista/2000 Mac X 10.3 +
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	27 - 124.2 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto
Normal focusing range	0.8 m
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus
Super Macro focusing range	0.03 - 0.08 m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.5 - 0.8 m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - 0.8 m
Normal focusing range (wide)	0.8 - ∞ m
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto
Flash modes	auto, fill-in, Flash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)	0.5 - 2 m
Flash range (wide)	0.2 - 3.4 m
Flash recharging time	4 s
Internal memory	100 MB
Compatible memory cards	sdhc
Maximum memory card size	8 GB
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	MP4
Maximum video resolution	1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal	3.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	1152000 pixels
Product color	Orange
Scene modes	Backlight, beach, Children, Close-up (macro), Documents, Fireworks, Night, Portrait, self-portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editing	resizing, rotating, trimming
Photo effects	Mosaic, Negative film, Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent
Camera playback	movie, single image, slide show, thumbnails
Battery type	SLB-07A
Power requirements	4.2 V
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 85 %
USB version	2.0

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	18.6 mm
Width	99.8 mm
Height	59.8 mm
Weight	165 g