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...and others. Please read this Samsung Camcorder. Here are here to prevent injury to Troubleshooting. This User Manual covers models SMX-F0, SMX-F, SMX-F4, SMX-F00 and SMX-F0. • The SMX-F50, SMX-F500 and SMX-F530 do not have built-in 720x480 (60i) resolution at super-fine image quality. ...any source of death or serious injury. PRECAUTIONS Warning! • When using a function. "Video Resolution" Submenu item page 4 Item "TV Super Fine" Use Videos recorded in flash memory and uses memory cards. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE About this user manual ...
...and others. Please read this Samsung Camcorder. Here are here to prevent injury to Troubleshooting. This User Manual covers models SMX-F0, SMX-F, SMX-F4, SMX-F00 and SMX-F0. • The SMX-F50, SMX-F500 and SMX-F530 do not have built-in 720x480 (60i) resolution at super-fine image quality. ...any source of death or serious injury. PRECAUTIONS Warning! • When using a function. "Video Resolution" Submenu item page 4 Item "TV Super Fine" Use Videos recorded in flash memory and uses memory cards. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE About this user manual ...
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...screen 17 Using the battery 18 Charging the battery 19 Checking the battery state 20 About the storage media 30 Selecting the storage media (SMX-F53/F54 only 30 Inserting and ejecting a memory card (not supplied 31 Selecting a suitable memory card (not supplied 32 Recordable time ... Selecting the languages 29 Basic playback 40 Changing the playback mode 40 Playing videos 41 Viewing photos 43 Recording options 44 Changing the menu settings 44 Menu items 45 iSCENE 46 Video Resolution 47 Photo Resolution 48 16:9 Wide 48 White Balance 49 Aperture 51 Shutter Speed 52 EV (...
...screen 17 Using the battery 18 Charging the battery 19 Checking the battery state 20 About the storage media 30 Selecting the storage media (SMX-F53/F54 only 30 Inserting and ejecting a memory card (not supplied 31 Selecting a suitable memory card (not supplied 32 Recordable time ... Selecting the languages 29 Basic playback 40 Changing the playback mode 40 Playing videos 41 Viewing photos 43 Recording options 44 Changing the menu settings 44 Menu items 45 iSCENE 46 Video Resolution 47 Photo Resolution 48 16:9 Wide 48 White Balance 49 Aperture 51 Shutter Speed 52 EV (...
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... total number of the LCD screen Indicator / 1.6M / Meaning Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) Battery info. (Remaining battery level) Photo Resolution / Video Resolution Anti-Shake (HDIS) LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut Fader * 12 Different indicators appear depending on the setting... media. • The maximum number the photo counter can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without prior notice. • This camcorder provides one combined video and photo record mode. Video and Photo record mode STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 1Sec / 24Hr 9999...
... total number of the LCD screen Indicator / 1.6M / Meaning Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) Battery info. (Remaining battery level) Photo Resolution / Video Resolution Anti-Shake (HDIS) LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut Fader * 12 Different indicators appear depending on the setting... media. • The maximum number the photo counter can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without prior notice. • This camcorder provides one combined video and photo record mode. Video and Photo record mode STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 1Sec / 24Hr 9999...
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... 100-0006 4 12 0:00:55 1/10 5 11 6 7 8 10 1 9 Photo Move Play Video Play mode : Thumbnail View 3 1 Video Play mode 2 Copy Selected (SMX-F53/F54 only) 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 File Name (File number) 10 JAN/01...
... 100-0006 4 12 0:00:55 1/10 5 11 6 7 8 10 1 9 Photo Move Play Video Play mode : Thumbnail View 3 1 Video Play mode 2 Copy Selected (SMX-F53/F54 only) 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 File Name (File number) 10 JAN/01...
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... level) 5 1/10 Now / Total file number 6 Error File 7 Scroll bar 8 Delete Selected 9 16 10 Button Guide Copy Selected (SMX-F53/F54 only) 11 100-0001 File Name (File number) 10 4 Photo Play mode : Single View 1 2 3 1/10 4 Photo...View 4 5 1.6M 6 7 8 100-0001 9 9 Video Move Full View Photo Play mode : Thumbnail View 4 1 Photo Play mode 2 Protection 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 1.6M 7 Photo Resolution Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 File Name (File number)...
... level) 5 1/10 Now / Total file number 6 Error File 7 Scroll bar 8 Delete Selected 9 16 10 Button Guide Copy Selected (SMX-F53/F54 only) 11 100-0001 File Name (File number) 10 4 Photo Play mode : Single View 1 2 3 1/10 4 Photo...View 4 5 1.6M 6 7 8 100-0001 9 9 Video Move Full View Photo Play mode : Thumbnail View 4 1 Photo Play mode 2 Protection 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 1.6M 7 Photo Resolution Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 File Name (File number)...
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... Available charging and running time for battery charging. page 19 21 Video Resolution SD Continuous recording time approx. 120 min. Your times may discharge 2-3 ... AC power source We recommend that for the battery Battery Type IA-BP105R IA-BP210R (SMX-F50/F500/F530) (SMX-F53/54) Charging time Using the AC power adaptor Using the USB cable approx. 110...available when you use the AC power adaptor to 1/2 of the times listed above are measured under Samsung's test conditions. approx. 240 min. Prepare additional batteries with the expectation that the actual recording ...
... Available charging and running time for battery charging. page 19 21 Video Resolution SD Continuous recording time approx. 120 min. Your times may discharge 2-3 ... AC power source We recommend that for the battery Battery Type IA-BP105R IA-BP210R (SMX-F50/F500/F530) (SMX-F53/54) Charging time Using the AC power adaptor Using the USB cable approx. 110...available when you use the AC power adaptor to 1/2 of the times listed above are measured under Samsung's test conditions. approx. 240 min. Prepare additional batteries with the expectation that the actual recording ...
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...8226; If you cannot use a memory card that has been used with another device, format it . This is normal and is not responsible for recording video may differ, depending on the memory card terminals. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the terminals if required. • Do not paste anything ... quality of the recording may be lower than the value you set. page 47 The higher the video resolution and quality, the more memory the camcorder uses. • Samsung is not a malfunction. 33 If you are unavoidably using a memory card that formatting erases all data on the memory card and ...
...8226; If you cannot use a memory card that has been used with another device, format it . This is normal and is not responsible for recording video may differ, depending on the memory card terminals. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the terminals if required. • Do not paste anything ... quality of the recording may be lower than the value you set. page 47 The higher the video resolution and quality, the more memory the camcorder uses. • Samsung is not a malfunction. 33 If you are unavoidably using a memory card that formatting erases all data on the memory card and ...
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... photos in one memory card. • Video (or photo) images recorded by other equipment are not playable on this camcorder. • Features in the tables above marked with * are available in the 8GB SMX-F53 and16GB SMX-F54 models only. 34 • Recording in the 16...155min 310min 620min 1,240min 120min 240min 480min 960min 155min 310min 620min 1,240min (Unit: Approximate minutes of recording) Mode 4:3 16:9 Media Capacity Resolution 1600x1200 800x600 1696x960 848x480 Built-in reduced recording time and free memory space. • The maximum size of images) 1GB ≒ 1,...
... photos in one memory card. • Video (or photo) images recorded by other equipment are not playable on this camcorder. • Features in the tables above marked with * are available in the 8GB SMX-F53 and16GB SMX-F54 models only. 34 • Recording in the 16...155min 310min 620min 1,240min 120min 240min 480min 960min 155min 310min 620min 1,240min (Unit: Approximate minutes of recording) Mode 4:3 16:9 Media Capacity Resolution 1600x1200 800x600 1696x960 848x480 Built-in reduced recording time and free memory space. • The maximum size of images) 1GB ≒ 1,...
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... To continue capturing, wait until the current photo is not recorded when you can view the most recently recorded video or photo image right after your recording. page 37 Set the desired resolution before recording. page 48 • Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button ...on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only) (If you want to record on a ...
... To continue capturing, wait until the current photo is not recorded when you can view the most recently recorded video or photo image right after your recording. page 37 Set the desired resolution before recording. page 48 • Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button ...on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only) (If you want to record on a ...
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...Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. page 23 • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-F53/F54 only) page 30 (If you want to playback images on a memory card, insert a memory card.) Normal View 0:00:55 1/10...and playback directly. • This function works only in Video Play ( ) mode. • You can find a desired video image quickly using the zoom lever. • The playing time of a video may vary depending on the video file's size and video resolution. • Video files may not play back on the latest created or...
...Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. page 23 • Set the appropriate storage media. (SMX-F53/F54 only) page 30 (If you want to playback images on a memory card, insert a memory card.) Normal View 0:00:55 1/10...and playback directly. • This function works only in Video Play ( ) mode. • You can find a desired video image quickly using the zoom lever. • The playing time of a video may vary depending on the video file's size and video resolution. • Video files may not play back on the latest created or...
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... Auto TV Fine 1696x960 (16:9) On Auto Auto Auto 0 Auto Auto Off Off Off Off Intelli-Zoom Off Off - Recording menu items Items iSCENE Video Resolution Photo Resolution 16:9 Wide White Balance Aperture Shutter Speed EV C.Nite Focus Anti-Shake(HDIS) Digital Effect Fader Wind Cut Zoom Type Time Lapse REC Guideline Settings...
... Auto TV Fine 1696x960 (16:9) On Auto Auto Auto 0 Auto Auto Off Off Off Off Intelli-Zoom Off Off - Recording menu items Items iSCENE Video Resolution Photo Resolution 16:9 Wide White Balance Aperture Shutter Speed EV C.Nite Focus Anti-Shake(HDIS) Digital Effect Fader Wind Cut Zoom Type Time Lapse REC Guideline Settings...
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...MENU button to be recorded. page 34 • The "Web Fine" and "Web Normal" video resolution settings record video in the 640x480 (30p) resolution at the optimal resolution on a PC. Record videos in the 4:3 aspect ratio even when you set the aspect ratio to be recorded. Supports viewing at ...normal image quality. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Video Resolution TV Super Fine TV Fine TV Normal Exit 3. Supports viewing at five resolution levels: "TV Super Fine," "TV Fine," "TV Normal," "Web Fine" or "Web Normal." ...
...MENU button to be recorded. page 34 • The "Web Fine" and "Web Normal" video resolution settings record video in the 640x480 (30p) resolution at the optimal resolution on a PC. Record videos in the 4:3 aspect ratio even when you set the aspect ratio to be recorded. Supports viewing at ...normal image quality. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Video Resolution TV Super Fine TV Fine TV Normal Exit 3. Supports viewing at five resolution levels: "TV Super Fine," "TV Fine," "TV Normal," "Web Fine" or "Web Normal." ...
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...is "16:9 Wide : On." • The "Web Fine" and "Web Normal" video resolution settings record video in the memory. • The submenu items of Photo Resolution vary depending on whether 48 you select a higher resolution for recording or playback (16:9 Wide/4:3 aspect ratio). If you select the 16:9 ...Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Submenu Items Items 1696x960 (16:9) 848x480 (16:9) 1600x1200 (4:) 800x600 (4:) Use Record in 800x600 resolution. On-screen display 1.6M 0.4M • Other devices may not display photos recorded by your photos, you will have less space to 16...
...is "16:9 Wide : On." • The "Web Fine" and "Web Normal" video resolution settings record video in the memory. • The submenu items of Photo Resolution vary depending on whether 48 you select a higher resolution for recording or playback (16:9 Wide/4:3 aspect ratio). If you select the 16:9 ...Press the MENU button to exit the menu. Submenu Items Items 1696x960 (16:9) 848x480 (16:9) 1600x1200 (4:) 800x600 (4:) Use Record in 800x600 resolution. On-screen display 1.6M 0.4M • Other devices may not display photos recorded by your photos, you will have less space to 16...
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...Intelli-Zoom Digital Zoom Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M The right side of zoom: optical, intelligent, and digital zoom when recording videos. The zooming zone appears when you zoom in beyond the optical or intelligent zoom - Select the desired submenu item with the Control (Up/Down...) button, and then press the OK button. As a result, the image resolution may deteriorate. • The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject. • Maximum zooming may result in...
...Intelli-Zoom Digital Zoom Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M The right side of zoom: optical, intelligent, and digital zoom when recording videos. The zooming zone appears when you zoom in beyond the optical or intelligent zoom - Select the desired submenu item with the Control (Up/Down...) button, and then press the OK button. As a result, the image resolution may deteriorate. • The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject. • Maximum zooming may result in...
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... at a time. • This function is available only in the thumbnail index view screen. • If you combine videos having the same resolution but different qualities, the combined video will have been recorded or edited by other is the clip you want to select the Play( ) mode. • ...7. This is a normal file. - TV Super Fine/TV Fine/TV Normal cannot be combined with another video clip of "TV Fine," which has the same resolution, then the combined video will appear as one video file is a Time Lapse REC file and the other devices. • You cannot combine protected images. ...
... at a time. • This function is available only in the thumbnail index view screen. • If you combine videos having the same resolution but different qualities, the combined video will have been recorded or edited by other is the clip you want to select the Play( ) mode. • ...7. This is a normal file. - TV Super Fine/TV Fine/TV Normal cannot be combined with another video clip of "TV Fine," which has the same resolution, then the combined video will appear as one video file is a Time Lapse REC file and the other devices. • You cannot combine protected images. ...
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... View Slide Show Option Interval Effect Music : 1Sec : Off : On Exit 3. Press the MODE button to exit the menu. Select a desired video clip using the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/ OK) button, and then press the OK key.. • The following information for the selected ...files.) On-screen display - - If "Music" is displayed: - Date - Duration (Video only) - Select an option by pressing the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right) button, and then press the OK button. Size - Resolution Normal View SMART File Info Select File Exit File Info 100VIDEO SDV_0001.MP4 Date : JAN...
... View Slide Show Option Interval Effect Music : 1Sec : Off : On Exit 3. Press the MODE button to exit the menu. Select a desired video clip using the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/ OK) button, and then press the OK key.. • The following information for the selected ...files.) On-screen display - - If "Music" is displayed: - Date - Duration (Video only) - Select an option by pressing the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right) button, and then press the OK button. Size - Resolution Normal View SMART File Info Select File Exit File Info 100VIDEO SDV_0001.MP4 Date : JAN...
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... on the selected storage type appears. • The screen displays the memory capacity of the selected storage and recordable time by video resolution. • Press the Control (Up/Down) button to scroll the screen and see additional information. • After checking the information, press the ...Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. You can record to select the desired storage type, then press the OK button. (SMX-F53/F54 only) 3. Memory (SMX-F/F4 only) Card Use To show the memory information of the built-in the menu. On-screen display - - • If there is no...
... on the selected storage type appears. • The screen displays the memory capacity of the selected storage and recordable time by video resolution. • Press the Control (Up/Down) button to scroll the screen and see additional information. • After checking the information, press the ...Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. You can record to select the desired storage type, then press the OK button. (SMX-F53/F54 only) 3. Memory (SMX-F/F4 only) Card Use To show the memory information of the built-in the menu. On-screen display - - • If there is no...
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... the number offiles in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format. Videos (H.264) ① • The SD-quality videos have a " SDV_####.MP4" format and Web videos have a SAM_####.JPG format. A new folder is ".MP4." • Refer to page 47 for video resolution. File format Video files • Videos are compressed in a folder exeeds 9,999. Photo files • Photos...
... the number offiles in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format. Videos (H.264) ① • The SD-quality videos have a " SDV_####.MP4" format and Web videos have a SAM_####.JPG format. A new folder is ".MP4." • Refer to page 47 for video resolution. File format Video files • Videos are compressed in a folder exeeds 9,999. Photo files • Photos...
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...Action The format of photo files is not supported. Recovering Data... - Informs that ... The memory card does not • Record video at a lower resolution. You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is activated. • Release the SMART AUTO function The file was not created...take a picture. • Format the storage media using the menu after backing up important files to "Reset." The Number of video files is finished. • Never turn off the power and eject the memory card during recording. Set "File No." Informs that...
...Action The format of photo files is not supported. Recovering Data... - Informs that ... The memory card does not • Record video at a lower resolution. You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is activated. • Release the SMART AUTO function The file was not created...take a picture. • Format the storage media using the menu after backing up important files to "Reset." The Number of video files is finished. • Never turn off the power and eject the memory card during recording. Set "File No." Informs that...
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...: Intelli-Zoom" "Zoom Type : Digital Zoom" "16:9 Wide" "White Balance" "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "C.Nite" "iSCENE" "C.Nite", "iSCENE", "Aperture : Manual", "Shutter Speed : Manual", "Digital Effect", "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "C.Nite", "16:9 Wide: On", "Anti-Shake(HDIS... Mosaic, Step printing" "C.Nite", "Digital Effect : Mirror, Mosaic, Step printing", "Anti-Shake(HDIS)", "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "Digital Effect : Sepia" 111 Troubleshooting General operations Symptom Explanation/Solution The date...
...: Intelli-Zoom" "Zoom Type : Digital Zoom" "16:9 Wide" "White Balance" "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "C.Nite" "iSCENE" "C.Nite", "iSCENE", "Aperture : Manual", "Shutter Speed : Manual", "Digital Effect", "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "C.Nite", "16:9 Wide: On", "Anti-Shake(HDIS... Mosaic, Step printing" "C.Nite", "Digital Effect : Mirror, Mosaic, Step printing", "Anti-Shake(HDIS)", "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "Video Resolution : Web Fine, Web Normal" "Digital Effect : Sepia" 111 Troubleshooting General operations Symptom Explanation/Solution The date...