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Question posted by sherperdmusariri on February 25th, 2013

Camera Not Switching On (samsung St66)

my camera is not swwitching on when i press the power button but it rather just flash and and remains silent. the battery doesnt have any problem since i tested it on another machine. the other problem is that when i connect it to a USB cable on a PC it reflects that its ready. Please help

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 27th, 2013 1:22 AM
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Based on your description, this might be related to the hardware issue of your Samsung ST66 camera. Unfortunately, there is no other solution for this but to replace the entire camera device because there is no availablel replacement parts for most camera devices. You can try restoring your camera into its factory settings by following the user's manual here:

http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Samsung/ST66/172632

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Related Samsung ST66 Manual Pages

User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 1

Click a topic Basic troubleshooting Quick reference Contents Basic functions Extended functions Shooting options Playback/Editing Settings Appendixes Index Please read this manual thoroughly. ST66/ST68 This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera.
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 2

... insert flammable materials into the camera or store these materials near the camera. Health and safety information Always comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance of time. Small parts may present physical dangers as the battery or charger, and then contact a Samsung service center. 1
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 3

Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended, Lithium-ion replacement batteries. Do not damage or heat the battery. Use only Samsung-approved batteries, chargers, cables and accessories. • Using unauthorized batteries, chargers, cables or accessories can cause batteries to explode, damage your camera, or cause injury. • Samsung is very hot when fired and may burn your skin. ...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 9

...Night, Sunset, Dawn f 39 • Flash options f 52 • ISO sensitivity ...Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) f 29 • Viewing files by category in Smart Album f 75 • Viewing files as thumbnails f 76 • Deleting all files on the memory card f 78 • Viewing files as a slide show f 80 • Viewing files on a TV f 89 • Connecting your camera...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 14

Samsung is not responsible for any problems caused by using unauthorized accessories. Camera AC adapter/USB cable Optional accessories Camera case A/V cable Rechargeable battery Strap Quick Start Guide Battery charger Memory card/ Memory card adapter • The illustrations may differ slightly from the items shipped with your product box. Basic functions 13 Unpacking The ...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 15

Camera layout Before you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions. Shutter button Microphone Flash Lens POWER button Speaker AF-assist light/Timer lamp Tripod mount Battery chamber cover Insert a memory card and battery Basic functions 14 USB and A/V port Accepts USB cable and A/V cable
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 18

... Rechargeable battery Insert a memory card with the Samsung logo facing up. Memory card Battery lock Slide the lock up . Inserting the battery and memory card Learn how to release the battery. Basic functions 17 Insert the battery with the gold-colored contacts facing up to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Rechargeable battery You...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 19

... Press [P]. Turning on your camera Press [POWER] to turn on your camera by pressing and holding [P] until the status lamp blinks, the camera does not emit any sounds. Use only the AC adapter and USB cable supplied with your camera, and then plug the other end of the USB cable into your camera. If you must charge the battery. The camera...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 22

...Partially charged • : Empty (Recharge) Available recording time Auto focus frame Camera shake Icon Description Photo resolution when Intelli zoom is on Zoom indicator Zoom ... Description Photo resolution Video resolution Frame rate Photo quality Metering Flash Timer Auto focus option Face detection 3 Shooting options (left...Digital Image Stabilization (DIS) Basic functions 21
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 74

... videos stored in Playback mode Learn how to play back these files. Viewing photos or videos in your camera. 1 Press [P]. • The most recent file. 2 Press [F/t] to scroll through files. • Press and hold [F/t] to scroll through files quickly. • If you want to view files stored in the...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 97

... options. Images Size Layout Type Quality One Photo Auto Auto Auto Auto 4 If the camera is off, press [POWER] or [P] to turn it on the printer, and then connect your camera to their default values. See "Configuring print settings". 6 Press [o] to print the file name. Set the print quality. Set to print. •...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 100

... sounds. (Off, Low, Medium*, High) Set the sound the camera emits when you turn on your camera. (Off*, 1, 2, 3) Set the sound the camera emits when you press the shutter button. (Off, 1*, 2, 3) Set the sound the camera emits when you press the buttons or switch modes. (Off, 1*, 2, 3) Set to display when the camera turns on the camera's display. (Off*, On) Settings 99
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 101

..., On*) If you perform no operations for 30 seconds, the camera automatically switches to Power Save mode. (Off*, On) • In Power Save mode, press any button other than [POWER] to resume using them to save power. Set whether or not to review a captured image before using the camera. • Even if you have selected Auto. Set the time...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 107

... card with an absorbent material, such as silica gel. • Remove the batteries from your camera. • Over time, unused batteries will discharge and must be recharged before reinserting it. Using the camera with caution in humid environments When you transfer the camera from a cold environment to a warm one, condensation can form on after the...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 108

... Never place cameras, batteries, chargers, or accessories near, on the outside of these symptoms, stop using the camera immediately and ... display may heat up. Appendixes 107 Take the camera to a Samsung service center to milder temperatures. • Paint...cards Supported memory cards Your camera supports microSD (Secure Digital) or microSDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 111

...8226; The figures above are measured by connecting it to a computer may differ, depending on ...Test conditions (when the battery is switched off the camera for 5 minutes, and then turn off ) Description BP70A Lithium-ion battery 700 mAh 3.7 V Approximately 160 min * Charging the battery by Samsung's standards. Camera maintenance About the battery Use only Samsung-approved batteries...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 112

... return to an external power source when the battery is on the camera. • If you are charging the battery. Extreme temperatures can create a connection between the + and - To use of your camera when you connect the camera to normal in milder temperatures. Appendixes 111 Camera maintenance Low battery message When the battery has fully discharged, the battery icon will turn red...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 117

.... • Make sure that PC Software is switched on. • Make sure that your camera is set to On in the settings menu. (p. 102) • Depending on your computer. Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again. In this case, click Start “ All Programs “ SAMSUNG “Intelli-studio “ Intelli-studio on...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 118

... ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600, ISO 3200 Appendixes 117 Camera specifications Image sensor Type Effective pixels Total pixels Lens Focal length F-stop range Zoom ...16.1 mega-pixels Approximately 16.4 mega-pixels Samsung Lens f = 4.5-22.5 mm (35 mm film equivalent: 25-125 mm) F2.5 (W)-F6.3 (T) Still image mode: 1.0-5.0X (Optical zoom X Digital zoom: 25.0X) TFT LCD 2.7" ...
User Manual Ver.1.1 (English) - Page 127

... is connected. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the manufacturer responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Model No. : Samsung ST66/ST68 Responsible Party : Samsung Electronics America, Inc. FCC notice • NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found...

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