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User Manual High Definition Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register HMX-S10BN/HMX-S15BN/HMX-S16BN
User Manual High Definition Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register HMX-S10BN/HMX-S15BN/HMX-S16BN
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...or serious injury. These warning signs are here to prevent injury to an outlet with your camcorder, follow them explicitly. After reading this user manual mean; PRECAUTIONS Warning! • When using the AC power adapter with protective grounding. • Do not expose the camcorder battery to direct..., fire, or any other source of personal injury or damage to use a suitable plug adapter. Settings required before reading this user manual SAFETY WARNINGS What the icons and signs in this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference. Please follow these basic safety ...
...or serious injury. These warning signs are here to prevent injury to an outlet with your camcorder, follow them explicitly. After reading this user manual mean; PRECAUTIONS Warning! • When using the AC power adapter with protective grounding. • Do not expose the camcorder battery to direct..., fire, or any other source of personal injury or damage to use a suitable plug adapter. Settings required before reading this user manual SAFETY WARNINGS What the icons and signs in this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference. Please follow these basic safety ...
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...in this camcorder. • Please note that this Samsung Camcorder. Should your trial recording to a mistake when handling this user manual carefully before you use memory cards. This User Manual covers HMX-S10, HMX-S15, and HMX-S16 models. • The HMX-S15 and HMX-S16 have a 32GB, and a 64GB built-in... indicates it handy for damages due to Troubleshooting. iii Although some features of HMX-S10 models are different, they operate in the same way. • Illustrations of model HMX-S10 are used in this manual: • 'Scene' refers to the point where you press the Record...
...in this camcorder. • Please note that this Samsung Camcorder. Should your trial recording to a mistake when handling this user manual carefully before you use memory cards. This User Manual covers HMX-S10, HMX-S15, and HMX-S16 models. • The HMX-S15 and HMX-S16 have a 32GB, and a 64GB built-in... indicates it handy for damages due to Troubleshooting. iii Although some features of HMX-S10 models are different, they operate in the same way. • Illustrations of model HMX-S10 are used in this manual: • 'Scene' refers to the point where you press the Record...
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...recorded on the storage media in • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, this manual or recommend you use only. trademarks of Yahoo. Refer Samsung product are either registered • We recommended you copy it cannot Multimedia Interface are trademarks of ...to maintain its United States and other digital/analog Windows® 7, and DirectX® are either media or devices is a Samsung's trademark. recording failure. • Facebook is a trademark. Notes regarding trademarks Protect your other countries. in this camcorder using ...
...recorded on the storage media in • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, this manual or recommend you use only. trademarks of Yahoo. Refer Samsung product are either registered • We recommended you copy it cannot Multimedia Interface are trademarks of ...to maintain its United States and other digital/analog Windows® 7, and DirectX® are either media or devices is a Samsung's trademark. recording failure. • Facebook is a trademark. Notes regarding trademarks Protect your other countries. in this camcorder using ...
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contents BASIC PLAYBACK 49 USING THE MENU ITEMS 55 ADVANCED RECORDING 61 ADVANCED PLAYBACK 83 4 47 Using the flash 48 Using the manual dial 49 Changing the playback mode 50 Playing back videos 53 Viewing photos 55 Handling menus and quick menus 57 Menu items 60 Quick menu ...
contents BASIC PLAYBACK 49 USING THE MENU ITEMS 55 ADVANCED RECORDING 61 ADVANCED PLAYBACK 83 4 47 Using the flash 48 Using the manual dial 49 Changing the playback mode 50 Playing back videos 53 Viewing photos 55 Handling menus and quick menus 57 Menu items 60 Quick menu ...
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... TV Out 92 Auto LCD Off 93 Remote 93 PC Software 94 USB Connect 94 TV Connect Guide 95 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 96 Storage Type (HMX-S15/S16 Only) 96 Storage Info 97 Format 97 File No. 98 Time Zone 98 Date/Time Set 99 Date Type 99 Time Type 100... Beep Sound 100 Shutter Sound 101 Auto Power Off 102 Quick On STBY 103 Manual Dial 103 REC Lamp 104 Default Set 104 Language 105 Demo 106 Deleting a section of a video (partial delete) 107 Dividing a video 108 Combining videos FILE...
... TV Out 92 Auto LCD Off 93 Remote 93 PC Software 94 USB Connect 94 TV Connect Guide 95 Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) 96 Storage Type (HMX-S15/S16 Only) 96 Storage Info 97 Format 97 File No. 98 Time Zone 98 Date/Time Set 99 Date Type 99 Time Type 100... Beep Sound 100 Shutter Sound 101 Auto Power Off 102 Quick On STBY 103 Manual Dial 103 REC Lamp 104 Default Set 104 Language 105 Demo 106 Deleting a section of a video (partial delete) 107 Dividing a video 108 Combining videos FILE...
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contents WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION AND CONFIGURATION (HMX-S15/S16 ONLY) 112 USING THE WIRELESS NETWORK (HMX-S15/S16 ONLY) 116 CONNECTING TO A TV 122 DUBBING VIDEOS 126 PRINTING PHOTOS 127 USING WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTER 129 TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS 112 Auto connecting to a network 114 Manual network connection 115 Device information 116 Playing...
contents WIRELESS NETWORK CONNECTION AND CONFIGURATION (HMX-S15/S16 ONLY) 112 USING THE WIRELESS NETWORK (HMX-S15/S16 ONLY) 116 CONNECTING TO A TV 122 DUBBING VIDEOS 126 PRINTING PHOTOS 127 USING WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTER 129 TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS 112 Auto connecting to a network 114 Manual network connection 115 Device information 116 Playing...
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...of accessories such as the AC power adaptor or the batteries. • A memory card is missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. SAMSUNG is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your accessories Battery (IA-BP210E) (AD43-00196A) Remote control & button type ...Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and printed quick start guide (AD68-05193A) • The exact appearance of these items is not included. Model name Internal memory Color Memory card slot LCD screen Lens Wi Fi module HMX-S10BN HMX-S15BN HMX-S16BN 32GB 64GB Black Black ...
...of accessories such as the AC power adaptor or the batteries. • A memory card is missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. SAMSUNG is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your accessories Battery (IA-BP210E) (AD43-00196A) Remote control & button type ...Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and printed quick start guide (AD68-05193A) • The exact appearance of these items is not included. Model name Internal memory Color Memory card slot LCD screen Lens Wi Fi module HMX-S10BN HMX-S15BN HMX-S16BN 32GB 64GB Black Black ...
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... Front/Left ⴼ ⴾ ⴺ ⵀ ⵂ ⵕ ⵔ ⵓ Ⱝ Remote control sensor Ⱟ Recording indicator ⰱ Built-in flash ⰳ Lens ⰵ Manual button/dial ⰷ ZOOM MICROPHONE SYSTEM ⰹ Flash ( ) button ⰻ Anti-shake (OIS) ( ) button ⰽ Display ( ) button ⰿ SMART AUTO / VIEW button ⱀ Backlight ( ) button...
... Front/Left ⴼ ⴾ ⴺ ⵀ ⵂ ⵕ ⵔ ⵓ Ⱝ Remote control sensor Ⱟ Recording indicator ⰱ Built-in flash ⰳ Lens ⰵ Manual button/dial ⰷ ZOOM MICROPHONE SYSTEM ⰹ Flash ( ) button ⰻ Anti-shake (OIS) ( ) button ⰽ Display ( ) button ⰿ SMART AUTO / VIEW button ⱀ Backlight ( ) button...
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... Digital Effect , Fader*, xvYCC Play tab Right of the LCD screen Indicator / .*/ / /, / 300 , , , , , , Meaning Storage media (memory card or internal memory (HMX-S15/S16 only)) Battery info. (remaining battery level) Manual focus* / Touch Point* / Face Detection, Video resolution / Slow Motion* Tele Macro, Video quality LCD Enhancer, Wind Cut Voice Reduction, Zoom MIC...
... Digital Effect , Fader*, xvYCC Play tab Right of the LCD screen Indicator / .*/ / /, / 300 , , , , , , Meaning Storage media (memory card or internal memory (HMX-S15/S16 only)) Battery info. (remaining battery level) Manual focus* / Touch Point* / Face Detection, Video resolution / Slow Motion* Tele Macro, Video quality LCD Enhancer, Wind Cut Voice Reduction, Zoom MIC...
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... recording. • The maximum number the image counter can now record) Storage media (memory card or internal memory (HMX-S15/S16 only)) Battery info. (remaining battery level) Manual focus* / Magic Touch* / Face Detection, Video quality Tele Macro, Metering LCD Enhancer, Flash Cont. page 27... point Optical zoom Quick menu tab Left of the LCD screen Indicator / SMART ' Meaning Photo record mode / Smart Auto mode Manual aperture*, Manual shutter* iSCENE +0.3EV Exposure value* White Balance ISO 50 ISO Digital Effect Play tab Right of the LCD screen Indicator 5M ,...
... recording. • The maximum number the image counter can now record) Storage media (memory card or internal memory (HMX-S15/S16 only)) Battery info. (remaining battery level) Manual focus* / Magic Touch* / Face Detection, Video quality Tele Macro, Metering LCD Enhancer, Flash Cont. page 27... point Optical zoom Quick menu tab Left of the LCD screen Indicator / SMART ' Meaning Photo record mode / Smart Auto mode Manual aperture*, Manual shutter* iSCENE +0.3EV Exposure value* White Balance ISO 50 ISO Digital Effect Play tab Right of the LCD screen Indicator 5M ,...
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...camcorder adjusts to the ideal aperture and focus automatically (if "Aperture" and "Focus" are set ), and the photo is difficult, use the manual focus or the Magic Touch function. Fully press the PHOTO button. • The shutter sound is heard (when "Shutter Sound: On" is set ...When the subject is in the storage media. page 89 • For on the photo resolution. page 32 • Set the appropriate storage media. (HMX-S15/S16 only) page 31 • Select the Photo record ( ) mode by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association.) 41 Adjust the ...
...camcorder adjusts to the ideal aperture and focus automatically (if "Aperture" and "Focus" are set ), and the photo is difficult, use the manual focus or the Magic Touch function. Fully press the PHOTO button. • The shutter sound is heard (when "Shutter Sound: On" is set ...When the subject is in the storage media. page 89 • For on the photo resolution. page 32 • Set the appropriate storage media. (HMX-S15/S16 only) page 31 • Select the Photo record ( ) mode by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association.) 41 Adjust the ...
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... 70 • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is 18x in the normal zoom-in your hand, use the manual focus function. W : Wide angle To zoom out Press the W (zoom) button on the LCD panel or slide the zoom lever towards W (wide angle). • The...
... 70 • The minimum possible distance between camcorder and subject while maintaining sharp focus is 18x in the normal zoom-in your hand, use the manual focus function. W : Wide angle To zoom out Press the W (zoom) button on the LCD panel or slide the zoom lever towards W (wide angle). • The...
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... details of each function. • Focus page 70 • Aperture page 66 • Shutter page 67 • EV page 68 MANUAL button MANUAL dial • You can not be available because a second function is set to a value that function during recording. basic recording USING THE...would normally not be used if you have assigned the one function to the manual dial. Press the MANUAL button. 45 JO> • Press the MANUAL button to the manual dial. Refer to the following functions to the manual dial. For example: The Aperture function can assign only one function at ...
... details of each function. • Focus page 70 • Aperture page 66 • Shutter page 67 • EV page 68 MANUAL button MANUAL dial • You can not be available because a second function is set to a value that function during recording. basic recording USING THE...would normally not be used if you have assigned the one function to the manual dial. Press the MANUAL button. 45 JO> • Press the MANUAL button to the manual dial. Refer to the following functions to the manual dial. For example: The Aperture function can assign only one function at ...
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... available only with HMX-S15/S16 models. • The date and time format may be changed without prior notice. • Some grey colored menu options cannot be selected. Time Zone Date/Time Set Date Type Time Type Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off Quick On STBY Manual Dial REC Lamp Default...
... available only with HMX-S15/S16 models. • The date and time format may be changed without prior notice. • Some grey colored menu options cannot be selected. Time Zone Date/Time Set Date Type Time Type Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off Quick On STBY Manual Dial REC Lamp Default...
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...( ): Recording in a dark place or at night. • Sports ( ): Recording people or objects in the soft glow of light is cancelled. (Manual Aperture/Manual Shutter priority) 61 When you are shooting (Sports, Portrait, etc.). Touch the Menu ( ) tab "iSCENE" then the desired submenu item. • You... can select a setting that matches the scene you specify "Aperture:Manual" or "Shutter:Manual," the iSCENE mode is intense such as a snowfield or beach. • Food ( ): To make food more colorful. • Candle...
...( ): Recording in a dark place or at night. • Sports ( ): Recording people or objects in the soft glow of light is cancelled. (Manual Aperture/Manual Shutter priority) 61 When you are shooting (Sports, Portrait, etc.). Touch the Menu ( ) tab "iSCENE" then the desired submenu item. • You... can select a setting that matches the scene you specify "Aperture:Manual" or "Shutter:Manual," the iSCENE mode is intense such as a snowfield or beach. • Food ( ): To make food more colorful. • Candle...
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... ( ): Use when recording under halogen lamps and incandescent lights. • Custom WB ( ): Lets you want the color of the light source. page 27 1. If you manually adjust the white balance to calibrate the white balance. Submenu items • Auto: Adjusts the white balance automatically according to complete the setting.
... ( ): Use when recording under halogen lamps and incandescent lights. • Custom WB ( ): Lets you want the color of the light source. page 27 1. If you manually adjust the white balance to calibrate the white balance. Submenu items • Auto: Adjusts the white balance automatically according to complete the setting.
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...The stored white balance setting will be applied the next time you record. 8IJUF#BMBODF $VTUPN8# OK • When setting the white balance manually, the subject must be white, otherwise, your camcorder may not detect an appropriate setting value. • The adjusted setting remains until you... set the white balance manually 1. ISO ISO sensitivity function sets the light sensitivity of the camcorder's image sensor. PRECHECK! To exit the menu, touch the Return (...
...The stored white balance setting will be applied the next time you record. 8IJUF#BMBODF $VTUPN8# OK • When setting the white balance manually, the subject must be white, otherwise, your camcorder may not detect an appropriate setting value. • The adjusted setting remains until you... set the white balance manually 1. ISO ISO sensitivity function sets the light sensitivity of the camcorder's image sensor. PRECHECK! To exit the menu, touch the Return (...
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... to adjust the setting values. PRECHECK! "QFSUVSF "VUP .BOVBM 3. OK Submenu items • Auto: Sets the aperture value automatically. • Manual: Drag the aperture dial toward the desired direction on zoom magnifications. (wide: 1.8, telephoto: 3.3) 66 The setting values are as at ...• When the background is set to "Off" automatically, and "Shutter" is overly dark (for example, night scenery). • You can also manually adjust the Aperture to complete the setting. Select the record ( / ) mode by pressing the MODE button. Touch the Menu ( ) tab "Aperture" ...
... to adjust the setting values. PRECHECK! "QFSUVSF "VUP .BOVBM 3. OK Submenu items • Auto: Sets the aperture value automatically. • Manual: Drag the aperture dial toward the desired direction on zoom magnifications. (wide: 1.8, telephoto: 3.3) 66 The setting values are as at ...• When the background is set to "Off" automatically, and "Shutter" is overly dark (for example, night scenery). • You can also manually adjust the Aperture to complete the setting. Select the record ( / ) mode by pressing the MODE button. Touch the Menu ( ) tab "Aperture" ...
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...then the desired submenu item. 2. OK Submenu items • Auto: The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed value. • Manual: Drag the shutter dial toward the desired direction on the scene's brightness. User high shutter speeds to record fast moving objects and low ...Nite" is set to "Off" automatically, and "Aperture" is set to complete the setting. 4IVUUFS "VUP .BOVBM 3. Touch the ( OK ) tab to "Auto" automatically. (Manual Shutter priority) 67 Video: 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1 /10000 - Select the record ( / ) mode by pressing...
...then the desired submenu item. 2. OK Submenu items • Auto: The camcorder automatically sets the appropriate shutter speed value. • Manual: Drag the shutter dial toward the desired direction on the scene's brightness. User high shutter speeds to record fast moving objects and low ...Nite" is set to "Off" automatically, and "Aperture" is set to complete the setting. 4IVUUFS "VUP .BOVBM 3. Touch the ( OK ) tab to "Auto" automatically. (Manual Shutter priority) 67 Video: 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1 /10000 - Select the record ( / ) mode by pressing...