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USER MANUAL HMX-F80BN/HMX-F80SN HMX-F800BN/HMX-F800SN Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds. - Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above.
USER MANUAL HMX-F80BN/HMX-F80SN HMX-F800BN/HMX-F800SN Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds. - Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above.
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... to conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the CAMCORDER and to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire and supporting structure, grounding of the...provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the point where they are not likely to replace your CAMCORDER on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. Servicing is...
... to conductors, location of antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the CAMCORDER and to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire and supporting structure, grounding of the...provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the point where they are not likely to replace your CAMCORDER on a bed, sofa, rug, or other ) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. Servicing is...
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...from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that the CAMCORDER is in safe operating order. 29 To prevent damage which may touch dangerous voltage points or short out a part that could result...a need for long periods of time, unplug it checked by a technician before use. 25 SERVICING: Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER yourself. Refer all servicing to determine that are required, be used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer and having the same characteristics as the...
...from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that the CAMCORDER is in safe operating order. 29 To prevent damage which may touch dangerous voltage points or short out a part that could result...a need for long periods of time, unplug it checked by a technician before use. 25 SERVICING: Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER yourself. Refer all servicing to determine that are required, be used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer and having the same characteristics as the...
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... 720X480/60p (16:9), the corresponding icon ( ) will appear on the screen when you operate the camcorder. Caution If you replace the battery with the wrong battery, you for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Replace only with 16:9 aspect ratio. On-screen display If you set the corresponding function. If ... will appear on the LCD screen. • Designs and specifications of model HMX-F80 are used in this user manual. • The displays in this user manual may not be sure to use the camcorder and keep it handy for future reference. Video Resolution Submenu item ¬ ...
... 720X480/60p (16:9), the corresponding icon ( ) will appear on the screen when you operate the camcorder. Caution If you replace the battery with the wrong battery, you for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Replace only with 16:9 aspect ratio. On-screen display If you set the corresponding function. If ... will appear on the LCD screen. • Designs and specifications of model HMX-F80 are used in this user manual. • The displays in this user manual may not be sure to use the camcorder and keep it handy for future reference. Video Resolution Submenu item ¬ ...
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... backup of the copyright, except for damages due to a mistake when handling this camcorder is intended for storage. Protect your Samsung product are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this camcorder is not compatible with the same meaning. Even if you copy it from your trial... recording to make a trial recording. Samsung will not provide compensation for personal enjoyment. We also recommend you record an event such as a show, performance, or exhibition for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that this camcorder or memory card, etc. Data recorded on...
... backup of the copyright, except for damages due to a mistake when handling this camcorder is intended for storage. Protect your Samsung product are either registered trademarks or trademarks of this camcorder is not compatible with the same meaning. Even if you copy it from your trial... recording to make a trial recording. Samsung will not provide compensation for personal enjoyment. We also recommend you record an event such as a show, performance, or exhibition for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that this camcorder or memory card, etc. Data recorded on...
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...from the power supply. Keeping the battery at temperatures over 60˚C(140˚F) may result in abnormal heat or fire. Oil entering the camcorder or power adaptor could cause malfunctions or defects. Safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the... camcorder or power adaptor. Heed all instructions carefully. Do not allow water or metal and inflammable matter to prevent personal injury or material damages. ...
...from the power supply. Keeping the battery at temperatures over 60˚C(140˚F) may result in abnormal heat or fire. Oil entering the camcorder or power adaptor could cause malfunctions or defects. Safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the... camcorder or power adaptor. Heed all instructions carefully. Do not allow water or metal and inflammable matter to prevent personal injury or material damages. ...
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... shock. Keep the power adaptor unplugged when not in a fire as it may cause fire or electric shock. Keep the camcorder away from a Samsung There is swallowed by a child, consult physician immediately. If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire ...There is a risk of children. service center. Do not spray cleaners directly on the camcorder. If the camcorder emits an abnormal If the camcorder malfunctions, Do not attempt to clean the camcorder. When cleaning the power adaptor, unplug the power adaptor. shock. Safety information cleaning fluid...
... shock. Keep the power adaptor unplugged when not in a fire as it may cause fire or electric shock. Keep the camcorder away from a Samsung There is swallowed by a child, consult physician immediately. If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire ...There is a risk of children. service center. Do not spray cleaners directly on the camcorder. If the camcorder emits an abnormal If the camcorder malfunctions, Do not attempt to clean the camcorder. When cleaning the power adaptor, unplug the power adaptor. shock. Safety information cleaning fluid...
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... screen. 6 There is also a risk of the LCD with force, or hit it with benzene or thinner. Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery, power adaptor or other accessories to soot or steam. This may corrode the external or internal terminals, disabling normal operation. Do not use...If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may cause a malfunction or injury. before using insecticide. the open when not using the camcorder. Do not use the camcorder near direct sunlight or heating equipment. Thick soot or steam could cause the product to fail to sudden Do not place the...
... screen. 6 There is also a risk of the LCD with force, or hit it with benzene or thinner. Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery, power adaptor or other accessories to soot or steam. This may corrode the external or internal terminals, disabling normal operation. Do not use...If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may cause a malfunction or injury. before using insecticide. the open when not using the camcorder. Do not use the camcorder near direct sunlight or heating equipment. Thick soot or steam could cause the product to fail to sudden Do not place the...
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... or in the radio broadcast. Use the optional accessories according to disconnect the power completely. Place the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated. Samsung is not responsible for their own products. Safety information Do not hold the camcorder by using unauthorized accessories. 7 Using products from these sources could detach and the...
... or in the radio broadcast. Use the optional accessories according to disconnect the power completely. Place the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated. Samsung is not responsible for their own products. Safety information Do not hold the camcorder by using unauthorized accessories. 7 Using products from these sources could detach and the...
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...2 SAFETY WARNINGS 2 PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE 2 Safety information 4 Quick start guide 10 Getting to know the camcorder 13 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER 13 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 14 IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS 16 Getting started 19 INSERTING/EJECTING THE BATTERY 19 CHARGING THE BATTERY 20... CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE 21 Basic operation of the camcorder 24 TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF 24 SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODE 24 SETTING THE DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIME 25 SETTING ...
...2 SAFETY WARNINGS 2 PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE 2 Safety information 4 Quick start guide 10 Getting to know the camcorder 13 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER 13 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 14 IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS 16 Getting started 19 INSERTING/EJECTING THE BATTERY 19 CHARGING THE BATTERY 20... CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE 21 Basic operation of the camcorder 24 TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF 24 SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODE 24 SETTING THE DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIME 25 SETTING ...
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... USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE 89 Troubleshooting 91 WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES 91 SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS 94 Maintenance & additional information 101 MAINTENANCE 101 USING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROAD 102 GLOSSARY 103 Specifications 104 9
... USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE 89 Troubleshooting 91 WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES 91 SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS 94 Maintenance & additional information 101 MAINTENANCE 101 USING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROAD 102 GLOSSARY 103 Specifications 104 9
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... into the battery slot. ¬page 19 STEP 2: Record videos and photos 1 Open the LCD screen and press the [Power ( )] button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the [Lens cover open/close] switch to open ( ). ¬page 15 2 Charge the battery fully. ¬page 20 3 Insert a memory card. ¬page... record photos, press the [PHOTO] button. ¬pages 35, 38 [Recording start/stop] button [Recording start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference pages for more information. Quick start guide This quick start /stop] button
... into the battery slot. ¬page 19 STEP 2: Record videos and photos 1 Open the LCD screen and press the [Power ( )] button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the [Lens cover open/close] switch to open ( ). ¬page 15 2 Charge the battery fully. ¬page 20 3 Insert a memory card. ¬page... record photos, press the [PHOTO] button. ¬pages 35, 38 [Recording start/stop] button [Recording start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference pages for more information. Quick start guide This quick start /stop] button
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Quick start guide Viewing on a TV You can import videos and photos into your computer and edit or share the videos and photos with your camcorder, you can enjoy detailed, brilliant quality videos on the LCD screen You can find recordings quickly by using the thumbnail view. CARD Photo Move Play ...
Quick start guide Viewing on a TV You can import videos and photos into your computer and edit or share the videos and photos with your camcorder, you can enjoy detailed, brilliant quality videos on the LCD screen You can find recordings quickly by using the thumbnail view. CARD Photo Move Play ...
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... Share your PC 12 3 Double-click the file you cannot record new videos or photos. Quick start guide Importing and viewing videos/photos from the camcorder's storage media. Delete videos or photos you have set PC Software: On). ¬ page 78 STEP 5: Delete videos or photos If the... camcorder's storage media is full, you would like to Contents Manager in the Intelli-studio program. • You can record new videos or photos on newly ...
... Share your PC 12 3 Double-click the file you cannot record new videos or photos. Quick start guide Importing and viewing videos/photos from the camcorder's storage media. Delete videos or photos you have set PC Software: On). ¬ page 78 STEP 5: Delete videos or photos If the... camcorder's storage media is full, you would like to Contents Manager in the Intelli-studio program. • You can record new videos or photos on newly ...
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... to know the camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer. If any of these items is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and the printed quick start guide (AD68-06902A) Model name HMX-F80BN HMX-F800BN HMX-F80SN HMX-F800SN Color Internal...
... to know the camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer. If any of these items is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and the printed quick start guide (AD68-06902A) Model name HMX-F80BN HMX-F800BN HMX-F80SN HMX-F800SN Color Internal...
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front & Left 1 8 9 10 11 12 2 3 4 14 5 6 7 CARD ˃˄˅ˆ ˇ Getting to know the camcorder 1 Lens 2 MENU button 3 Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK) button / Zoom (T/W) button 4 Recording start/stop button 5 LCD screen 6 Memory card/Jack cover ⡉ USB jack ( ) ⡊ Memory card slot ( ) ⡋ AV jack ( ) ⡌ CHG (charging) indicator ⡍ HDMI jack ( ) 7 Internal speaker 8 Display ( ) button 9 Recording pause/resume ( ) button 10 Back light ( ) button / SMART BGM button 11 SMART AUTO ( ) button 12 Power ( ) button
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front & Left 1 8 9 10 11 12 2 3 4 14 5 6 7 CARD ˃˄˅ˆ ˇ Getting to know the camcorder 1 Lens 2 MENU button 3 Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK) button / Zoom (T/W) button 4 Recording start/stop button 5 LCD screen 6 Memory card/Jack cover ⡉ USB jack ( ) ⡊ Memory card slot ( ) ⡋ AV jack ( ) ⡌ CHG (charging) indicator ⡍ HDMI jack ( ) 7 Internal speaker 8 Display ( ) button 9 Recording pause/resume ( ) button 10 Back light ( ) button / SMART BGM button 11 SMART AUTO ( ) button 12 Power ( ) button
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Right/Top & Bottom 1 2 3 7 6 4 5 8 1 MODE button 2 Zoom lever (T/W) 3 PHOTO / My Clip button 4 Strap 5 Strap hook 6 Lens cover open ( ) /close ( ) switch 7 Internal microphone 8 Battery release switch (BATT.) 9 Tripod receptacle Getting to know the camcorder Rear 9 1 2 3 1 Mode indicator : Recording mode (Video/Photo) : Playback mode 2 Recording start/stop button 3 Battery slot Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. 15
Right/Top & Bottom 1 2 3 7 6 4 5 8 1 MODE button 2 Zoom lever (T/W) 3 PHOTO / My Clip button 4 Strap 5 Strap hook 6 Lens cover open ( ) /close ( ) switch 7 Internal microphone 8 Battery release switch (BATT.) 9 Tripod receptacle Getting to know the camcorder Rear 9 1 2 3 1 Mode indicator : Recording mode (Video/Photo) : Playback mode 2 Recording start/stop button 3 Battery slot Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. 15
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... time) iSCENE / Smart Auto Time Lapse REC 9999 My Clip Photo image counter (total number of functions marked with do not remain when the camcorder turns off. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to select the recording ( ) mode. ¬page ... • The total number of recordable photos is based on the available space on the selected operation mode. Getting to know the camcorder IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS The available functions vary depending on the storage media. • The maximum number the photo counter can easily record...
... time) iSCENE / Smart Auto Time Lapse REC 9999 My Clip Photo image counter (total number of functions marked with do not remain when the camcorder turns off. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to select the recording ( ) mode. ¬page ... • The total number of recordable photos is based on the available space on the selected operation mode. Getting to know the camcorder IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS The available functions vary depending on the storage media. • The maximum number the photo counter can easily record...
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Getting to know the camcorder • The On Screen Display (OSD) below appears in the video playback ( ) mode only. • Press the [MODE] button to select the playback ( ) mode. ¬...
Getting to know the camcorder • The On Screen Display (OSD) below appears in the video playback ( ) mode only. • Press the [MODE] button to select the playback ( ) mode. ¬...
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Getting to know the camcorder • This On Screen Display (OSD) below appears in the photo playback ( ) mode only. • Press the [MODE] button to select the playback ( ) mode. ¬...
Getting to know the camcorder • This On Screen Display (OSD) below appears in the photo playback ( ) mode only. • Press the [MODE] button to select the playback ( ) mode. ¬...