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... present in picture and sound. • Do not expose the camcorder to soot or steam: - T hick soot or steam could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. • Do not use the camcorder near corrosive gas: - If the camcorder is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as near ...or the battery connection terminals could corrode, so that are being recorded. • Be careful of unusual ambient temperature: - Using the camcorder in a place where the temperature is over 104°F (40°C) or lower than 32°F (0°C) may also be readily operable. English_xi...
... present in picture and sound. • Do not expose the camcorder to soot or steam: - T hick soot or steam could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. • Do not use the camcorder near corrosive gas: - If the camcorder is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as near ...or the battery connection terminals could corrode, so that are being recorded. • Be careful of unusual ambient temperature: - Using the camcorder in a place where the temperature is over 104°F (40°C) or lower than 32°F (0°C) may also be readily operable. English_xi...
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.... Thick soot or steam AMALFUNCTION could cause the product to severe vibrations or impact. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $ONOTEXPOSETHECAMCORDERTOSOOT ORSTEAM4HICKSOOTORSTEAMCOULD DAMAGETHECAMCORDERCASEORCAUSE steam. Insecticide entering the camcorder could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. English_xv If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may corrode the external or internal...
.... Thick soot or steam AMALFUNCTION could cause the product to severe vibrations or impact. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $ONOTEXPOSETHECAMCORDERTOSOOT ORSTEAM4HICKSOOTORSTEAMCOULD DAMAGETHECAMCORDERCASEORCAUSE steam. Insecticide entering the camcorder could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. English_xv If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may corrode the external or internal...
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... due to sudden changes in temperature or a humid places. Samsung is also a risk of defect or electric shock when using outdoors during use 4 W W 4 Do not expose the camcorder to abnormal operation. 4 W W 4 Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio. xvi_English precautions during lightning storms. Do... responsible for data loss. Do not leave the LCD monitor open LCD screen down. 4 W W 4 Do not wipe the camcorder body with ventilation openings. The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could cause noise on the TV screen or to radio broadcasts. 4 W W 4 Place the...
... due to sudden changes in temperature or a humid places. Samsung is also a risk of defect or electric shock when using outdoors during use 4 W W 4 Do not expose the camcorder to abnormal operation. 4 W W 4 Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio. xvi_English precautions during lightning storms. Do... responsible for data loss. Do not leave the LCD monitor open LCD screen down. 4 W W 4 Do not wipe the camcorder body with ventilation openings. The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could cause noise on the TV screen or to radio broadcasts. 4 W W 4 Place the...
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... batteries. • A memory card is an optional accessory. SAMSUNG is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes a user manual CD and a quick start guide AD68-03824A Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A User manual CD AD46-00256A Carrying case (SMX-C10RN/CLB only) (SMX-C14RN/QVC only) AD69-00890A • The contents...
... batteries. • A memory card is an optional accessory. SAMSUNG is not responsible for memory cards compatible with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes a user manual CD and a quick start guide AD68-03824A Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A User manual CD AD46-00256A Carrying case (SMX-C10RN/CLB only) (SMX-C14RN/QVC only) AD69-00890A • The contents...
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.... Using other AC power adaptors could cause electric shock or result in this option, change the setting of "Auto Power Off" to power the camcorder from your camcorder. If you need one, purchase it indoors. - Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack. ➥page...power adaptor to do when charging the battery pack. To disable this case. Using the camcorder with the AC power adaptor It is turned off the ~ { camcorder if there is required in some foreign countries. Failure to power the camcorder. Do not use the AC power adaptor in a narrow space, ...
.... Using other AC power adaptors could cause electric shock or result in this option, change the setting of "Auto Power Off" to power the camcorder from your camcorder. If you need one, purchase it indoors. - Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack. ➥page...power adaptor to do when charging the battery pack. To disable this case. Using the camcorder with the AC power adaptor It is turned off the ~ { camcorder if there is required in some foreign countries. Failure to power the camcorder. Do not use the AC power adaptor in a narrow space, ...
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...the Power ( ) button. Record mode → Play mode → Record mode Mode Record mode Play mode Functions To record movie or photos (SMX-C13/C14 only). Select your camcorder for the first time or reset it, the time zone screen appears for the startup display. If you do not set the date...time zone screen appears every time you turn on or off You can turn off by pressing the Power ( ) button. 1. In this case, refer to your preference using this camcorder for both movie and photo recordings. To turn the power on , the self-diagnosis function operates and a message may appear. You can...
...the Power ( ) button. Record mode → Play mode → Record mode Mode Record mode Play mode Functions To record movie or photos (SMX-C13/C14 only). Select your camcorder for the first time or reset it, the time zone screen appears for the startup display. If you do not set the date...time zone screen appears every time you turn on or off You can turn off by pressing the Power ( ) button. 1. In this case, refer to your preference using this camcorder for both movie and photo recordings. To turn the power on , the self-diagnosis function operates and a message may appear. You can...
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...value. However, the higher the resolution, the more memory will be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory. • Samsung is not a malfunction. 42_English To facilitate movie recording, you are recommended to use a memory card that you are forced to preserve every ... a fast speed memory card. Please record a lower resolution." about the storage media The camcorder supports SDHC and MMCplus memory cards for data loss due to misuse. • We recommend using a memory card case to avoid losing data from moving and static electricity. • After a period of use...
...value. However, the higher the resolution, the more memory will be less as the internal firmware uses a portion of the memory. • Samsung is not a malfunction. 42_English To facilitate movie recording, you are recommended to use a memory card that you are forced to preserve every ... a fast speed memory card. Please record a lower resolution." about the storage media The camcorder supports SDHC and MMCplus memory cards for data loss due to misuse. • We recommend using a memory card case to avoid losing data from moving and static electricity. • After a period of use...
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...are supported • The built-in speaker automatically turns off when the Audio/Video cable is connected to the camcorder. (When connected to external devices, volume adjustment should be set to anywhere between 0 and 10. (If ... • The level can be done on the connected external device.) • You can playback recorded movie files on the camcorder in speaker automatically turns off. • Movie files may not playback on a TV or a PC. ➥pages 96,... Audio/Video cable jack is closed during playback, the built-in the following cases: - Movie fi les edited or renamed on a PC -
...are supported • The built-in speaker automatically turns off when the Audio/Video cable is connected to the camcorder. (When connected to external devices, volume adjustment should be set to anywhere between 0 and 10. (If ... • The level can be done on the connected external device.) • You can playback recorded movie files on the camcorder in speaker automatically turns off. • Movie files may not playback on a TV or a PC. ➥pages 96,... Audio/Video cable jack is closed during playback, the built-in the following cases: - Movie fi les edited or renamed on a PC -
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...one of various modes depending on subject conditions, recording environment or purpose of light is intense like a beach. In this case, use the Auto mode for movie or photo images recording. "Spotlight" - Prevents overexposure of field so that the ..."Portrait" - Recording close-up objects in broad daylight. Recording a waterfall or fountain. "Daylight" - Recording under extremely low light. iSCENE This camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the optimal. C reates a shallow depth of subject's face, etc. on stage. "Snow"...
...one of various modes depending on subject conditions, recording environment or purpose of light is intense like a beach. In this case, use the Auto mode for movie or photo images recording. "Spotlight" - Prevents overexposure of field so that the ..."Portrait" - Recording close-up objects in broad daylight. Recording a waterfall or fountain. "Daylight" - Recording under extremely low light. iSCENE This camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture according to the optimal. C reates a shallow depth of subject's face, etc. on stage. "Snow"...
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However, the correct focus may not be applied and the ( ) indicator is displayed. In this case, use the zoom function after pressing the Controlbutton ( / ) to the camcorder, others further away. • A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow. • Very shiny or ... use the manual focus mode. 1. Press the Control button to select the desired indicator to infinity. Focusingmanuallyduringrecording: This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close to adjust the focus. • The manual focus setting will be obtained depending on a farther ...
However, the correct focus may not be applied and the ( ) indicator is displayed. In this case, use the zoom function after pressing the Controlbutton ( / ) to the camcorder, others further away. • A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow. • Very shiny or ... use the manual focus mode. 1. Press the Control button to select the desired indicator to infinity. Focusingmanuallyduringrecording: This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close to adjust the focus. • The manual focus setting will be obtained depending on a farther ...
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None Anti-Shake (HDIS) provides a more magnification and the "Anti-Shake (HDIS)" is specified. In this case, we recommend using the camcorder on a desk or tripod. • When you record pictures with both hands. • It is recommended that you use zoom to record a magnified subject image,... be a slight difference between the actual movement and the movement on -screen display "Off" "On" Disables the function. item contents on screen. • Large camcorder shake may not be entirely corrected even if "Anti-Shake (HDIS) : On" is "On" in the recorded image. Firmly hold the...
None Anti-Shake (HDIS) provides a more magnification and the "Anti-Shake (HDIS)" is specified. In this case, we recommend using the camcorder on a desk or tripod. • When you record pictures with both hands. • It is recommended that you use zoom to record a magnified subject image,... be a slight difference between the actual movement and the movement on -screen display "Off" "On" Disables the function. item contents on screen. • Large camcorder shake may not be entirely corrected even if "Anti-Shake (HDIS) : On" is "On" in the recorded image. Firmly hold the...
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...cannot delete. page 40 • You can erase your recordings one by one, or all movie (or photo) images. 5. In this case, select the desired item with SMX-C13/C14 models. ~GGGG{ ~ { Video 0:00:55 1/10 Move Play Video Delete Select Files All Files Exit Delete 0:00:55 1/10...select "Delete." 4. Press the Mode( ) button to select the Play mode. • Set the Play Mode to turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-C13/C14 only) (If images were recorded on the selected movie (or photo) images. - Pressing the OK button toggles the selection and...
...cannot delete. page 40 • You can erase your recordings one by one, or all movie (or photo) images. 5. In this case, select the desired item with SMX-C13/C14 models. ~GGGG{ ~ { Video 0:00:55 1/10 Move Play Video Delete Select Files All Files Exit Delete 0:00:55 1/10...select "Delete." 4. Press the Mode( ) button to select the Play mode. • Set the Play Mode to turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-C13/C14 only) (If images were recorded on the selected movie (or photo) images. - Pressing the OK button toggles the selection and...
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... the MENU button Control button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-C13/C14 only) (If images were recorded on the memory card...memory card.) 2. Pressing the OK button toggles the selection between protection and release. In this case, select the desired item with SMX-C13/C14 models. ~ { Video 0:00:55 Move Play Video Protect Select Files All On... Play mode. • Set the Play Mode to select "PlayMode" "Video" or "Photo."(SMX-C13/C14 only) 3. Select an option by pressing the OK button, then press theMENU button to lock,...
... the MENU button Control button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-C13/C14 only) (If images were recorded on the memory card...memory card.) 2. Pressing the OK button toggles the selection between protection and release. In this case, select the desired item with SMX-C13/C14 models. ~ { Video 0:00:55 Move Play Video Protect Select Files All On... Play mode. • Set the Play Mode to select "PlayMode" "Video" or "Photo."(SMX-C13/C14 only) 3. Select an option by pressing the OK button, then press theMENU button to lock,...
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...then press the MENU button to select "PlayMode" "Video" or "Photo." (SMX-C13/C14 only) 3. Photo Move Video Copy Select Files All Files Play Exit Copy 0:00:55 ... copied in the source storage. • It copies from the currently used , it copies to turn on the camcorder. ~GGGG{ • Set the appropriate storage media. (Insert a memory card.) ~ { 2. Press the Mode...Files" - Open the LCD Screen and press the Power ( ) button to a memory card. 1. In this case, select the desired item with the Control buttons and the OK button. • Images are left in another ....
...then press the MENU button to select "PlayMode" "Video" or "Photo." (SMX-C13/C14 only) 3. Photo Move Video Copy Select Files All Files Play Exit Copy 0:00:55 ... copied in the source storage. • It copies from the currently used , it copies to turn on the camcorder. ~GGGG{ • Set the appropriate storage media. (Insert a memory card.) ~ { 2. Press the Mode...Files" - Open the LCD Screen and press the Power ( ) button to a memory card. 1. In this case, select the desired item with the Control buttons and the OK button. • Images are left in another ....
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...Control buttons and the OK button. • The illustration to be dimmed on the camcorder. 2. OKbutton : Use it cannot be selected and will be selectable to the shows the Movie record mode. In this case, select the desired item with the Control buttons and the OK button. • ...8226; The menus in "Settings" mode will appear depending on the selected menu item. MENU button : Use it to turn on the menu: "Storage(SMX-C13/C14only)","StorageInfo","Format", etc.) Button Tips a. Series Reset Exit Move Select 84_English Open the LCD Screen and press the Power ( ) button ...
...Control buttons and the OK button. • The illustration to be dimmed on the camcorder. 2. OKbutton : Use it cannot be selected and will be selectable to the shows the Movie record mode. In this case, select the desired item with the Control buttons and the OK button. • ...8226; The menus in "Settings" mode will appear depending on the selected menu item. MENU button : Use it to turn on the menu: "Storage(SMX-C13/C14only)","StorageInfo","Format", etc.) Button Tips a. Series Reset Exit Move Select 84_English Open the LCD Screen and press the Power ( ) button ...
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... operation for a certain period of the PHOTO ( ) button. During recording, playing - While the "Demo" menu is canceled in the following cases: - None The Beep sound function is running - If the DC power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is pressed. Beep Sound You... - settings "Off" "On" contents Disables the function When on -screen display "Off" The camcorder does not turn the shutter sound on /off. When the camcorder has a cable connection. (AV cable) Shutter Sound (SMX-C13/C14 only) You can turn off . During recording, playing (Pause excluded), or a slideshow...
... operation for a certain period of the PHOTO ( ) button. During recording, playing - While the "Demo" menu is canceled in the following cases: - None The Beep sound function is running - If the DC power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is pressed. Beep Sound You... - settings "Off" "On" contents Disables the function When on -screen display "Off" The camcorder does not turn the shutter sound on /off. When the camcorder has a cable connection. (AV cable) Shutter Sound (SMX-C13/C14 only) You can turn off . During recording, playing (Pause excluded), or a slideshow...
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...5 minutes without operation. English_95 If "AutoPowerOff" is set "Demo"to display the menu and messages. ➥page 37 Version SamsungElectronicsCo.,LTD. Language You can run. S/W1.00,Apr252009,12:50:44 Exit Ok Demo Demonstration automatically shows you the major ...camcorder off before Demo can select a desired language to "Off". If any button is operated (Recordingstart , set to "5Min"(uses the battery as main power), the Auto Power Off function will enter the Demo mode automatically after 5 minutes in STBY mode if it is canceled in thefollowing cases...
...5 minutes without operation. English_95 If "AutoPowerOff" is set "Demo"to display the menu and messages. ➥page 37 Version SamsungElectronicsCo.,LTD. Language You can run. S/W1.00,Apr252009,12:50:44 Exit Ok Demo Demonstration automatically shows you the major ...camcorder off before Demo can select a desired language to "Off". If any button is operated (Recordingstart , set to "5Min"(uses the battery as main power), the Auto Power Off function will enter the Demo mode automatically after 5 minutes in STBY mode if it is canceled in thefollowing cases...
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... type, the Intelli-studio program may not run iStudio.exe. • When a USB cable is connected, turning the camcorder on your computer. If this case, open the desired CD-ROM drive that has the Intelli-studio program in My Computer and run automatically. Step1.Connectingthe... PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the USB cable along with other USB devices, the camcorder may load first. 98_English The Intelli-studio offers the most convenient way for you have EmoDio (Samsung's MP3 player software) installed on the taskbar. 2. Select "USB Mass Storage Device", and then ...
... type, the Intelli-studio program may not run iStudio.exe. • When a USB cable is connected, turning the camcorder on your computer. If this case, open the desired CD-ROM drive that has the Intelli-studio program in My Computer and run automatically. Step1.Connectingthe... PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the USB cable along with other USB devices, the camcorder may load first. 98_English The Intelli-studio offers the most convenient way for you have EmoDio (Samsung's MP3 player software) installed on the taskbar. 2. Select "USB Mass Storage Device", and then ...
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The coating of exterior could peel off or the case could be damaged. Wipe gently with a desiccant packet to help you fulfil any warranty obligations and allow you leave the camcorder in a hot season. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface. - Do...for a long period of time: The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become inoperative. Cleaning the camcorder ✪ Before cleaning, turn it could malfunction or the case could deteriorate. • To clean the LCD monitor Wipe gently with care. Remove the memory card. ➥page...
The coating of exterior could peel off or the case could be damaged. Wipe gently with a desiccant packet to help you fulfil any warranty obligations and allow you leave the camcorder in a hot season. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface. - Do...for a long period of time: The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become inoperative. Cleaning the camcorder ✪ Before cleaning, turn it could malfunction or the case could deteriorate. • To clean the LCD monitor Wipe gently with care. Remove the memory card. ➥page...
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... leave it for about 1 hour in a cool place. • Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation). Turn off your camcorder and leave it for recording on the storage media. In this case, reformat the built-in flash memory will deteriorate. If you frequently record or ...the corresponding message appears on the LCD screen. lines appear. 120_English When recording a subject illuminated by bright light, vertical • The camcorder is unable to record these levels of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to unlock. • The internal temperature ...
... leave it for about 1 hour in a cool place. • Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation). Turn off your camcorder and leave it for recording on the storage media. In this case, reformat the built-in flash memory will deteriorate. If you frequently record or ...the corresponding message appears on the LCD screen. lines appear. 120_English When recording a subject illuminated by bright light, vertical • The camcorder is unable to record these levels of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to unlock. • The internal temperature ...