Samsung ST72 User Manual Ver.1.0 (English) - Page 140

Situation, Suggested remedies, The photo is blurry

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Before contacting a service center Situation Suggested remedies The flash fires unexpectedly The flash may fire due to static electricity. The camera is not malfunctioning. The date and time are incorrect Set the date and time in the display settings. (p. 125) The display or buttons do not work Remove the battery, and then insert it again. The camera display responds poorly If you use your camera at very low temperatures, it may cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor. For better performance of your camera screen, use your camera in moderate temperatures. The memory card has an error • Turn off your camera, and then turn it on again. • Remove your memory card, and then insert it again. • Format your memory card. See "Cautions when using memory cards" for more detail. (p. 133) Cannot play back files If you change the name of a file, your camera may not play the file (the name of the file should meet the DCF standard). If you encounter this situation, play back the files on your computer. Situation The photo is blurry The colors in the photo do not match the actual scene The photo is too bright The photo is too dark Suggested remedies • Make sure that the focus option you set is suitable for close-up shots. (p. 64) • Make sure that the lens is clean. If not, clean the lens. (p. 129) • Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash. (p. 142) An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color. Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light source. (p. 71) Your photo is overexposed. • Turn off the flash. (p. 61) • Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 63) • Adjust the exposure value. (p. 69) Your photo is underexposed. • Turn on the flash. (p. 61) • Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 63) • Adjust the exposure value. (p. 69) Appendixes 139

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Before contacting a service center
Appendixes
139
Situation
Suggested remedies
The flash fires
unexpectedly
The flash may ±re due to static electricity. The camera is
not malfunctioning.
The date and time are
incorrect
Set the date and time in the display settings. (p. 125)
The display or
buttons do not work
Remove the battery, and then insert it again.
The camera display
responds poorly
If you use your camera at very low temperatures, it may
cause the camera screen to malfunction or discolor. For
better performance of your camera screen, use your
camera in moderate temperatures.
The memory card has
an error
Turn off your camera, and then turn it on again.
Remove your memory card, and then insert it again.
Format your memory card.
See "Cautions when using memory cards" for more detail.
(p. 133)
Cannot play back files
If you change the name of a ±le, your camera may not
play the ±le (the name of the ±le should meet the DCF
standard). If you encounter this situation, play back the
±les on your computer.
Situation
Suggested remedies
The photo is blurry
Make sure that the focus option you set is suitable for
close-up shots. (p. 64)
Make sure that the lens is clean. If not, clean the lens.
(p. 129)
Make sure that the subject is within range of the flash.
(p. 142)
The colors in the
photo do not match
the actual scene
An incorrect White Balance can create unrealistic color.
Select the proper White Balance option to suit the light
source. (p. 71)
The photo is too
bright
Your photo is overexposed.
Turn off the flash. (p. 61)
Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 63)
Adjust the exposure value. (p. 69)
The photo is too dark
Your photo is underexposed.
Turn on the flash. (p. 61)
Adjust the ISO sensitivity. (p. 63)
Adjust the exposure value. (p. 69)