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... other digital video formats. • Before recording important video, make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly. • We can not compensate you see on the screen when setting the corresponding item. Before using this camcorder • This camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4 part10/AVC) format and in a description of important recorded data. Ex) Submenu item of model HMX-U20BN are subject to Troubleshooting. Protect your recorded contents: - Please read this user manual...
... other digital video formats. • Before recording important video, make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly. • We can not compensate you see on the screen when setting the corresponding item. Before using this camcorder • This camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4 part10/AVC) format and in a description of important recorded data. Ex) Submenu item of model HMX-U20BN are subject to Troubleshooting. Protect your recorded contents: - Please read this user manual...
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... cable system. These openings must not be operated from the unit. 20. LIGHTNING: For added protection of power supply at your home, consult your outlet. If you are not likely to replace your appliance dealer or local power company. important safety instructions 15. POWER LINES: An outside antenna system, extreme care should be walked on the label. vi This CAMCORDER...
... cable system. These openings must not be operated from the unit. 20. LIGHTNING: For added protection of power supply at your home, consult your outlet. If you are not likely to replace your appliance dealer or local power company. important safety instructions 15. POWER LINES: An outside antenna system, extreme care should be walked on the label. vi This CAMCORDER...
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... connected your PC 3. Press the Play ( ) button to switch the play mode press the MENU button press the / / / /OK button to start playing. page 56 STEP5: Delete videos or photos If the camcorder's storage media is full, you can record new videos or photos in the Intelli-studio program. • You can double-click the file you have set "PC Software: On"). Any new files are saved to a Windows computer...
... connected your PC 3. Press the Play ( ) button to switch the play mode press the MENU button press the / / / /OK button to start playing. page 56 STEP5: Delete videos or photos If the camcorder's storage media is full, you can record new videos or photos in the Intelli-studio program. • You can double-click the file you have set "PC Software: On"). Any new files are saved to a Windows computer...
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... WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder comes with your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. Checking your accessories AUDIO Battery (IA-BH130LB) (AD43-00190A) AC power adaptor (AA-MA9 type) (AD44-00151A) Audio/Video cable (AD82-00689A) Wrist strap (AD63-04924A) Optional accessories User manual CD (AD82-00680A) Quick start guide. Model name Color Memory card slot LCD screen Lens HMX-U20BN Black HMX-U20RN Pink Red Yes HMX-U20LN Blue Color Optical zoom: x3 (Photo only) Intelli zoom: x3.6 (Video only) HMX-U20SN...
... WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder comes with your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. Checking your accessories AUDIO Battery (IA-BH130LB) (AD43-00190A) AC power adaptor (AA-MA9 type) (AD44-00151A) Audio/Video cable (AD82-00689A) Wrist strap (AD63-04924A) Optional accessories User manual CD (AD82-00680A) Quick start guide. Model name Color Memory card slot LCD screen Lens HMX-U20BN Black HMX-U20RN Pink Red Yes HMX-U20LN Blue Color Optical zoom: x3 (Photo only) Intelli zoom: x3.6 (Video only) HMX-U20SN...
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... the camcorder is set to change without having to change it. • The total number of functions marked with * are based on the setting values. page 20 Record mode 12 3 .JO 45#: % 4FD)S $ # ! 45 6 7 8 9 0 1 Video record mode 2 Remaining recordable time 3 Operating mode (STBY (Standby) / M (Recording)) 4 Photo counter (total number of recordable photos) 5 Photo record mode 6 Photo resolution 7 Optical zoom 8 Zoom Mute 9 Battery information (remaining battery level) 10 Warning indicators 11 Date/Time display 12 Smart Auto mode 13 Shortcut menu (OK Guide...
... the camcorder is set to change without having to change it. • The total number of functions marked with * are based on the setting values. page 20 Record mode 12 3 .JO 45#: % 4FD)S $ # ! 45 6 7 8 9 0 1 Video record mode 2 Remaining recordable time 3 Operating mode (STBY (Standby) / M (Recording)) 4 Photo counter (total number of recordable photos) 5 Photo record mode 6 Photo resolution 7 Optical zoom 8 Zoom Mute 9 Battery information (remaining battery level) 10 Warning indicators 11 Date/Time display 12 Smart Auto mode 13 Shortcut menu (OK Guide...
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.... • Use the USB cable (not supplied) according to the environment the PC is fully charged, the charging (CHG) indicator turns green. Press the Power ( ) button to turn off the camcorder by pressing the Power ( ) button. After the battery is used in USB jack and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will override the USB. 16 • Start charging the battery after turning off the camcorder. 2. Using the AC power adaptor Using the...
.... • Use the USB cable (not supplied) according to the environment the PC is fully charged, the charging (CHG) indicator turns green. Press the Power ( ) button to turn off the camcorder by pressing the Power ( ) button. After the battery is used in USB jack and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will override the USB. 16 • Start charging the battery after turning off the camcorder. 2. Using the AC power adaptor Using the...
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... when using the Time Lapse REC function. To store the battery, remove it . • If the battery is not used for reference. Figures shown above are not operating it. • Even when the power is between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Your times may differ depending on your local dealer. getting started Available running time for the battery Mode Battery type Charging time Video resolution Continuous recording time Playback time...
... when using the Time Lapse REC function. To store the battery, remove it . • If the battery is not used for reference. Figures shown above are not operating it. • Even when the power is between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Your times may differ depending on your local dealer. getting started Available running time for the battery Mode Battery type Charging time Video resolution Continuous recording time Playback time...
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... frequently used functions on the LCD screen. Press the OK button in the Record mode using the Shortcut menu (OK guide) 1. USING THE SHORTCUT MENU (OK GUIDE) The Shortcut menu (OK guide) represents the most frequently accessed functions according to set the Display mode in the recording mode. Pressing the OK button displays a shortcut menu of how to the selected mode. The above is highlighted. 3. For example: Setting Display mode in STBY mode. • The Shortcut menu appears. .JO 45#: 2. Each time...
... frequently used functions on the LCD screen. Press the OK button in the Record mode using the Shortcut menu (OK guide) 1. USING THE SHORTCUT MENU (OK GUIDE) The Shortcut menu (OK guide) represents the most frequently accessed functions according to set the Display mode in the recording mode. Pressing the OK button displays a shortcut menu of how to the selected mode. The above is highlighted. 3. For example: Setting Display mode in STBY mode. • The Shortcut menu appears. .JO 45#: 2. Each time...
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... (Unit: Approximate number of images) 1GB ⴊ 1,000,000,000 bytes : Actual formatted capacity may be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory. • Actual recording times may differ depending on settings. • The camcorder takes photos at one time is 3.8GB. • You can be larger. • Memory cards of bigger than 32GB in capacity may not work properly. •...
... (Unit: Approximate number of images) 1GB ⴊ 1,000,000,000 bytes : Actual formatted capacity may be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory. • Actual recording times may differ depending on settings. • The camcorder takes photos at one time is 3.8GB. • You can be larger. • Memory cards of bigger than 32GB in capacity may not work properly. •...
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... camcorder rises, a message "Stop recording to protect the camera from the play mode to the record mode by the internal stereo microphones located on both sides of the LCD screen can be used on the storage media. • Videos are any problems with the audio or video recording. • The brightness of the lens. Do not operate the Power ( ) button or remove the memory card while accessing the storage media. pages 41~44 • If the power cable/battery is disconnected or recording...
... camcorder rises, a message "Stop recording to protect the camera from the play mode to the record mode by the internal stereo microphones located on both sides of the LCD screen can be used on the storage media. • Videos are any problems with the audio or video recording. • The brightness of the lens. Do not operate the Power ( ) button or remove the memory card while accessing the storage media. pages 41~44 • If the power cable/battery is disconnected or recording...
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... video as follows. It is recorded without a shutter sound. • Video keeps recording, even while photos are making a time lapse recording • The resolution of the captured photos depends on the resolution of captured photo 1920x1080 1280x720 896x504 33 Aim the camcorder at the same time without interrupting video recording. When you want, and then press the ( ) button. • When the ( ) indicator disappears, the photo image is convenient to record a video and photo...
... video as follows. It is recorded without a shutter sound. • Video keeps recording, even while photos are making a time lapse recording • The resolution of the captured photos depends on the resolution of captured photo 1920x1080 1280x720 896x504 33 Aim the camcorder at the same time without interrupting video recording. When you want, and then press the ( ) button. • When the ( ) indicator disappears, the photo image is convenient to record a video and photo...
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... should make volume adjustments on the connected external device. • You can find desired videos quickly using the thumbnail index view. Video files with formats that are not supported by the camcorder • The built-in speaker and LCD screen automatically turn off or eject the memory card during playback, see "playback options." page 63 • For various functions available during video playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data. • The following video fi...
... should make volume adjustments on the connected external device. • You can find desired videos quickly using the thumbnail index view. Video files with formats that are not supported by the camcorder • The built-in speaker and LCD screen automatically turn off or eject the memory card during playback, see "playback options." page 63 • For various functions available during video playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data. • The following video fi...
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... • Off: Disables Time Lapse REC. • On ( ): Turns on the menu screen. 5. Interval ("Sec"): Image of the subject is displayed on the Time Lapse recording function. Select the record mode by recording a series of frames over a set period of time with the ▲/▼ button. 4. PRECHECK! page 20 To record in the storage media. - Time Lapse REC Using the Time Lapse feature, you can program your camcorder to create a time lapse video by pressing the Play ( ) button.
... • Off: Disables Time Lapse REC. • On ( ): Turns on the menu screen. 5. Interval ("Sec"): Image of the subject is displayed on the Time Lapse recording function. Select the record mode by recording a series of frames over a set period of time with the ▲/▼ button. 4. PRECHECK! page 20 To record in the storage media. - Time Lapse REC Using the Time Lapse feature, you can program your camcorder to create a time lapse video by pressing the Play ( ) button.
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... button. • The selected image is displayed on the videos or photos you want to delete all files and data including protected files will be recovered. • Do not eject a memory card or power off while deleting videos recorded on the memory card is low, the delete function may damage the storage media or data. • If the battery's charge is set to lock, you cannot delete. page 20 • Set the Playback mode to...
... button. • The selected image is displayed on the videos or photos you want to delete all files and data including protected files will be recovered. • Do not eject a memory card or power off while deleting videos recorded on the memory card is low, the delete function may damage the storage media or data. • If the battery's charge is set to lock, you cannot delete. page 20 • Set the Playback mode to...
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... the menu. 51 For operation details, see the corresponding page. Date/Time Set LCD Brightness Auto LCD Off * Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off * PC Software TV Connect Guide TV Display Default Set Language Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Default values - Press the / button "Storage Info" OK button. • Used memory space, memory space available for use, and the available recordable time depending on the LCD screen as the camcorder's system files occupy a part of the camcorder. You can setup the date/time, OSD language, and display settings...
... the menu. 51 For operation details, see the corresponding page. Date/Time Set LCD Brightness Auto LCD Off * Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off * PC Software TV Connect Guide TV Display Default Set Language Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Default values - Press the / button "Storage Info" OK button. • Used memory space, memory space available for use, and the available recordable time depending on the LCD screen as the camcorder's system files occupy a part of the camcorder. You can setup the date/time, OSD language, and display settings...
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... format a memory card with the / /OK button. 4FUUJOHT 4UPSBHF*OGP 'PSNBU 'JMF/P Menu &YJU 4FMFDU • Do not remove the storage media or perform any other operation (such as the storage media may be sure to correct problems with the storage media. Select "Yes" with the protection tab set to format the storage media on this camcorder. • You can also use the provided AC power adapter, as turning...
... format a memory card with the / /OK button. 4FUUJOHT 4UPSBHF*OGP 'PSNBU 'JMF/P Menu &YJU 4FMFDU • Do not remove the storage media or perform any other operation (such as the storage media may be sure to correct problems with the storage media. Select "Yes" with the protection tab set to format the storage media on this camcorder. • You can also use the provided AC power adapter, as turning...
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.... Step 1 On the camcorder, select a video you want to the USB port of the PC. • If you want to YouTube's policy, direct video uploading may disable this product is not an endorsement of YouTube uploading functionality in your videos to YouTube. • If you want to a Windows computer using the menu. Repeat for each video. • You can also set "PC Software: On", Intelli-studio...
.... Step 1 On the camcorder, select a video you want to the USB port of the PC. • If you want to YouTube's policy, direct video uploading may disable this product is not an endorsement of YouTube uploading functionality in your videos to YouTube. • If you want to a Windows computer using the menu. Repeat for each video. • You can also set "PC Software: On", Intelli-studio...
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..., your computer may to the camcorder. Please update your disk drives. 66 Photos Videos page 60 • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on the PC's screen after a moment. • Select "Open folder to its latest version and scan your anti-virus software to view files using with a Windows computer USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE You can transfer or copy recorded data to a Windows computer by connecting the USB cable to be infected by an...
..., your computer may to the camcorder. Please update your disk drives. 66 Photos Videos page 60 • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on the PC's screen after a moment. • Select "Open folder to its latest version and scan your anti-virus software to view files using with a Windows computer USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE You can transfer or copy recorded data to a Windows computer by connecting the USB cable to be infected by an...
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... 25 Using a mini HDMI cable (not supplied) To play back videos. Turn on the camcorder, and then connect a mini HDMI cable (not supplied) from the camcorder. • When "TV Display" is set the TV's input selector to the Input your camcorder is not version 1.3 compatible, the screen display may not work. • Do not use only a C to A type mini HDMI cable with the TV's remote control. page 57 Insert a memory card. page 36 Understanding the HDMI cable HDMI (High...
... 25 Using a mini HDMI cable (not supplied) To play back videos. Turn on the camcorder, and then connect a mini HDMI cable (not supplied) from the camcorder. • When "TV Display" is set the TV's input selector to the Input your camcorder is not version 1.3 compatible, the screen display may not work. • Do not use only a C to A type mini HDMI cable with the TV's remote control. page 57 Insert a memory card. page 36 Understanding the HDMI cable HDMI (High...
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...HMX-U20RN/HMX-U20LN/HMX-U20SN System Video signal Picture compression format Audio compression format Image device Lens Focal length NTSC H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) 1/2.3", CMOS (Complementary MetalOxide Semiconductor) F3.5 ~ F6.8, Optical zoom: x3 (Photo only), Intelli-zoom: x3.6 (Video only) 5.1mm~15.3mm LCD screen Size/dot number LCD screen method 2 inch / 154k TFT LCD Connectors Composite output HDMI output Audio output USB output 1Vp-p (75 Ω terminated) C type connector -7.5 dBs (600 Ω terminated) Built-in USB General Power source Power source type...
...HMX-U20RN/HMX-U20LN/HMX-U20SN System Video signal Picture compression format Audio compression format Image device Lens Focal length NTSC H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) 1/2.3", CMOS (Complementary MetalOxide Semiconductor) F3.5 ~ F6.8, Optical zoom: x3 (Photo only), Intelli-zoom: x3.6 (Video only) 5.1mm~15.3mm LCD screen Size/dot number LCD screen method 2 inch / 154k TFT LCD Connectors Composite output HDMI output Audio output USB output 1Vp-p (75 Ω terminated) C type connector -7.5 dBs (600 Ω terminated) Built-in USB General Power source Power source type...