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... other digital video formats. • Before recording important video, make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly. • Recorded contents may be used in the provided CD-ROM iii Before using the internal software of important recorded data. Protect your PC to pause the recording. • The terms 'photo' and 'still image' are used without permission of the owner of the "built-in memory" in this camcorder or memory card, etc. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. •...
... other digital video formats. • Before recording important video, make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly. • Recorded contents may be used in the provided CD-ROM iii Before using the internal software of important recorded data. Protect your PC to pause the recording. • The terms 'photo' and 'still image' are used without permission of the owner of the "built-in memory" in this camcorder or memory card, etc. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. •...
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...: For added protection of power supply at your home, consult your electrician to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that could result in performance, this CAMCORDER through openings as they exit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to replace your outlet. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the...
...: For added protection of power supply at your home, consult your electrician to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that could result in performance, this CAMCORDER through openings as they exit from the wall outlet and refer servicing to replace your outlet. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the...
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... AUTO 38 Zooming 39 Basic operation of the camcorder 23 Turning your camcorder on/off 23 Switching to the power saving mode 23 Setting the operation modes 24 Using the display( ) button 24 Using the back light button 25 Using the Continuous Recording function 25 Shortcut menu (OK guide 26 Using the Smart BGM Function 26 Shortcut function using the control buttons 27 Setting the time zone and date/time for the first time 28 Selecting the languages 29 Basic playback 40 Changing the playback mode 40 Playing videos 41 Viewing photos 43 Recording options...
... AUTO 38 Zooming 39 Basic operation of the camcorder 23 Turning your camcorder on/off 23 Switching to the power saving mode 23 Setting the operation modes 24 Using the display( ) button 24 Using the back light button 25 Using the Continuous Recording function 25 Shortcut menu (OK guide 26 Using the Smart BGM Function 26 Shortcut function using the control buttons 27 Setting the time zone and date/time for the first time 28 Selecting the languages 29 Basic playback 40 Changing the playback mode 40 Playing videos 41 Viewing photos 43 Recording options...
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... Format 80 File No 81 Time Zone 82 Date/Time Set 83 Date Type 83 Time Type 84 Date/Time Display 84 LCD Brightness 85 LCD Color 85 LCD Enhancer 86 Auto LCD Off 86 Menu Design 87 Transparency 87 Beep Sound 88 Shutter Sound 88 Auto Power Off 89 PC Software 89 TV Display 90 Default Set 90 Version 90 Language 90 Demo 91 Connecting to a TV 92 Connecting to a TV (16:9/4:3 92 Viewing on a TV screen 93 Dubbing Videos 94 Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders...
... Format 80 File No 81 Time Zone 82 Date/Time Set 83 Date Type 83 Time Type 84 Date/Time Display 84 LCD Brightness 85 LCD Color 85 LCD Enhancer 86 Auto LCD Off 86 Menu Design 87 Transparency 87 Beep Sound 88 Shutter Sound 88 Auto Power Off 89 PC Software 89 TV Display 90 Default Set 90 Version 90 Language 90 Demo 91 Connecting to a TV 92 Connecting to a TV (16:9/4:3 92 Viewing on a TV screen 93 Dubbing Videos 94 Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders...
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... SMX-F53BN SMX-F53RN SMX-F53SN SMX-F53UN SMX-F54BN SMX-F54RN SMX-F54SN SMX-F54UN SMX-F500BN SMX-F500RN SMX-F500SN SMX-F500UN SMX-F530BN SMX-F530RN SMX-F530SN SMX-F530UN Color Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Built-in the same way. Checking your local Samsung dealer. SAMSUNG is not included. USB cable (AD39-00169A) Optional accessories User manual CD (AD46-00369A) Quick start guide (AD68-05837A) Carrying case (AD69-00929A) Memory card External battery charger...
... SMX-F53BN SMX-F53RN SMX-F53SN SMX-F53UN SMX-F54BN SMX-F54RN SMX-F54SN SMX-F54UN SMX-F500BN SMX-F500RN SMX-F500SN SMX-F500UN SMX-F530BN SMX-F530RN SMX-F530SN SMX-F530UN Color Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Built-in the same way. Checking your local Samsung dealer. SAMSUNG is not included. USB cable (AD39-00169A) Optional accessories User manual CD (AD46-00369A) Quick start guide (AD68-05837A) Carrying case (AD69-00929A) Memory card External battery charger...
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...LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut Fader * 12 Left of the LCD screen Indicator Meaning / Record mode (Video/Photo) STBY / 00:00:00 [475Min] Operating mode (standby/ recording) Time counter (Video recording time: remaining recordable time) / SMART AUTO SCENE / Smart Auto Time Lapse REC * White Balance , Manual Focus*, Face Detection* F1.8 / 1/60 / 1/30 + 0.3 Manual Aperture* / Manual Shutter Speed */ C.nite * EV (Exposure Value)* Zoom (Optical Zoom / IntelliZoom / Digital Zoom) Digital Effect Time Zone JAN/01/2011 12:00 AM Date/Time Display Right of recordable photos...
...LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut Fader * 12 Left of the LCD screen Indicator Meaning / Record mode (Video/Photo) STBY / 00:00:00 [475Min] Operating mode (standby/ recording) Time counter (Video recording time: remaining recordable time) / SMART AUTO SCENE / Smart Auto Time Lapse REC * White Balance , Manual Focus*, Face Detection* F1.8 / 1/60 / 1/30 + 0.3 Manual Aperture* / Manual Shutter Speed */ C.nite * EV (Exposure Value)* Zoom (Optical Zoom / IntelliZoom / Digital Zoom) Digital Effect Time Zone JAN/01/2011 12:00 AM Date/Time Display Right of recordable photos...
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... camcorder by pressing the Power ( ) button when not using this option, change the "Auto Power Off" setting to "Off." page 89 After minutes LCD screen Power( ) button The camcorder operates the self-diagnosis function when powered on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to use the camcorder for the first time or reset it . 2 Auto Power Off Function • To save battery power, you can set the date and time, the time zone screen appears every time you turn on the camcorder. • The power saving mode...
... camcorder by pressing the Power ( ) button when not using this option, change the "Auto Power Off" setting to "Off." page 89 After minutes LCD screen Power( ) button The camcorder operates the self-diagnosis function when powered on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to use the camcorder for the first time or reset it . 2 Auto Power Off Function • To save battery power, you can set the date and time, the time zone screen appears every time you turn on the camcorder. • The power saving mode...
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... 2. Basic operation of the camcorder SHORTCUT MENU (OK guide) The Shortcut menu (OK guide) displays the most frequently accessed functions for other menu items. USING THE SMART BGM FUNCTION You can change the BGM in Smart BGM Option page 68. Press the Control (Left) button to select "EV" mode. • Press the Control (Left/Right) button to adjust the exposure while viewing the image on the LCD screen. Press the OK button in Video Play ( ) mode...
... 2. Basic operation of the camcorder SHORTCUT MENU (OK guide) The Shortcut menu (OK guide) displays the most frequently accessed functions for other menu items. USING THE SMART BGM FUNCTION You can change the BGM in Smart BGM Option page 68. Press the Control (Left) button to select "EV" mode. • Press the Control (Left/Right) button to adjust the exposure while viewing the image on the LCD screen. Press the OK button in Video Play ( ) mode...
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...-in rechargeable battery. Turning the date and time display on/off • To switch the date and time display on or off, access the menu and change the setting values by using your camcorder abroad. Select the date and time information, and change the Date/Time Display mode. page 84 Simple setting of the clock by setting a time difference when using the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right) button. • To set the daylight saving, press the Control (Left/Right) button to...
...-in rechargeable battery. Turning the date and time display on/off • To switch the date and time display on or off, access the menu and change the setting values by using your camcorder abroad. Select the date and time information, and change the Date/Time Display mode. page 84 Simple setting of the clock by setting a time difference when using the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right) button. • To set the daylight saving, press the Control (Left/Right) button to...
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... to record a video or photo image are unavailable. (MODE button, MENU button, etc.) • Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone on the top-front of normal recording or playback operations caused by memory card error. • Note that damaged data cannot be recovered. • Do not turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only). (If you record videos: page 46 • During recording, some button operations are...
... to record a video or photo image are unavailable. (MODE button, MENU button, etc.) • Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone on the top-front of normal recording or playback operations caused by memory card error. • Note that damaged data cannot be recovered. • Do not turn on the camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only). (If you record videos: page 46 • During recording, some button operations are...
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... upload recorded videos or photos to preview the last recorded 41 video or photos. page 37 Do not power off when the Audio/Video cable is connected to the camcorder. (When the camcorder is on the camcorder in the following cases: - 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 set the Date/Time Display...
... upload recorded videos or photos to preview the last recorded 41 video or photos. page 37 Do not power off when the Audio/Video cable is connected to the camcorder. (When the camcorder is on the camcorder in the following cases: - 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 set the Date/Time Display...
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... [475Min] Shutter Speed Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Shutter Speed Auto Manual Exit Recording options Setting the shutter speed manually: 1. SHUTTER SPEED The camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed depending on the scene's brightness. Adjust the shutter speed value with the Control (Up/Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M • Confirm the desired shutter Manual Shutter speed setting by pressing the MODE button. page 24 1. Lets you set a fast shutter speed value. On-screen display - 1/XXX...
... [475Min] Shutter Speed Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Shutter Speed Auto Manual Exit Recording options Setting the shutter speed manually: 1. SHUTTER SPEED The camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed depending on the scene's brightness. Adjust the shutter speed value with the Control (Up/Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M • Confirm the desired shutter Manual Shutter speed setting by pressing the MODE button. page 24 1. Lets you set a fast shutter speed value. On-screen display - 1/XXX...
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... rechargeable battery is displayed on the LCD screen according to exit the menu. On-screen display - STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Settings Date Type Time Type Date/Time Display : : 1O2FF Exit Select 3. System setting DATE/TIME DISPLAY You can set the date/time in 24 hour units On-screen display 12:00 AM 00:00 This function depends on the LCD screen. 1. Submenu Items Items Off Date Time Date & Time Use To not display the current date/ time. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button " Settings" Control...
... rechargeable battery is displayed on the LCD screen according to exit the menu. On-screen display - STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] SCENE Settings Date Type Time Type Date/Time Display : : 1O2FF Exit Select 3. System setting DATE/TIME DISPLAY You can set the date/time in 24 hour units On-screen display 12:00 AM 00:00 This function depends on the LCD screen. 1. Submenu Items Items Off Date Time Date & Time Use To not display the current date/ time. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button " Settings" Control...
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... Photo STBY mode, or for more than using just a one-level increment. 1. To turn on the LCD screen for more than 5 minutes when recording a video, the - If the DC power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is idle for a clearer and brighter image. When the camcorder is connected. 86 Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "Settings" Control (Up/Down/OK) button " Auto LCD Off." 2. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "Settings...
... Photo STBY mode, or for more than using just a one-level increment. 1. To turn on the LCD screen for more than 5 minutes when recording a video, the - If the DC power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is idle for a clearer and brighter image. When the camcorder is connected. 86 Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "Settings" Control (Up/Down/OK) button " Auto LCD Off." 2. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "Settings...
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... power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is idle for 5 minutes without an operation. To launch the built-in editing software when you can download stored video and photo images on the camcorder to turn off . - • Auto Power Off does not work in the following functions are in operation; Press the MENU button to exit the menu. "Demo," "Copy," "Delete: All Files," "Protect: All On," "Combine," "Divide." - Submenu Items Items Off On Use On-screen display To disable...
... power cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is idle for 5 minutes without an operation. To launch the built-in editing software when you can download stored video and photo images on the camcorder to turn off . - • Auto Power Off does not work in the following functions are in operation; Press the MENU button to exit the menu. "Demo," "Copy," "Delete: All Files," "Protect: All On," "Combine," "Divide." - Submenu Items Items Off On Use On-screen display To disable...
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... a connected monitor device, set it to select the Play mode. page 24 2. Camcorder VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders Signal flow Red CARD R AUDIO L White Audio/Video cable VIDEO Yellow 1. Insert the recording media in SD (standard definition) image quality. • Since dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. • You can dub images recordered on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as the counter, etc.) on the screen of distributing the dubbed media. Start the playback on...
... a connected monitor device, set it to select the Play mode. page 24 2. Camcorder VCRs or DVD/ HDD recorders Signal flow Red CARD R AUDIO L White Audio/Video cable VIDEO Yellow 1. Insert the recording media in SD (standard definition) image quality. • Since dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. • You can dub images recordered on your camcorder to other recording devices, such as the counter, etc.) on the screen of distributing the dubbed media. Start the playback on...
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... Settings Shutter Sound Off Auto Power Off On PC Software Exit Move OFF Select • A new file saving window appears along with the Intelli-studio main window. Click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the Intelli-studio screen. Using with a windows computer To disconnect the USB cable To disconnect the USB cable after completing the file transfer, you connect the camcorder to a PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the camcorder along with other USB devices, the camcorder...
... Settings Shutter Sound Off Auto Power Off On PC Software Exit Move OFF Select • A new file saving window appears along with the Intelli-studio main window. Click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the Intelli-studio screen. Using with a windows computer To disconnect the USB cable To disconnect the USB cable after completing the file transfer, you connect the camcorder to a PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the camcorder along with other USB devices, the camcorder...
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... delete the images protected by another device. Image cannot be corrupted. • The file format is inserted. Adjust the brightness and angle of data. (You should copy the data to your PC before turning the power off. • Ambient light is displayed if the directory structure does not comply with the international standard. Does not charge or operate • Check whether you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the battery...
... delete the images protected by another device. Image cannot be corrupted. • The file format is inserted. Adjust the brightness and angle of data. (You should copy the data to your PC before turning the power off. • Ambient light is displayed if the directory structure does not comply with the international standard. Does not charge or operate • Check whether you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the battery...
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.... Adjust the focus manually. page 57 • The lens is connected to set Video Play mode. • Image files recorded on another camcorder may not appear at actual size. You cannot hear sound when playing a Time Lapse recording. • The Time Lapse REC function does not record sound. page 63 Photos stored on a storage media are not displayed • Photos recorded on your camcorder and You cannot view the image or hear the sound on again. Troubleshooting Adjusting the image during recording Symptom Focus does...
.... Adjust the focus manually. page 57 • The lens is connected to set Video Play mode. • Image files recorded on another camcorder may not appear at actual size. You cannot hear sound when playing a Time Lapse recording. • The Time Lapse REC function does not record sound. page 63 Photos stored on a storage media are not displayed • Photos recorded on your camcorder and You cannot view the image or hear the sound on again. Troubleshooting Adjusting the image during recording Symptom Focus does...
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... NTSC Picture compression format H.264/AVC Format Audio compression format AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) System Recording resolution Image device TV Super Fine (about 5.0Mbps), TV Fine (about 4.0Mbps), TV Normal (about 3.0Mbps), Web Fine (about 4.0Mbps), Web Normal (about 3.0Mbps) 1/6" CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Effective pixels 630K Total pixels 680K Lens F1.8 to 4.9, 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli), 2200x (Digital) Electronic zoom lens Focal length 2.1mm~109.2mm LCD screen Size/dot number LCD screen...
... NTSC Picture compression format H.264/AVC Format Audio compression format AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) System Recording resolution Image device TV Super Fine (about 5.0Mbps), TV Fine (about 4.0Mbps), TV Normal (about 3.0Mbps), Web Fine (about 4.0Mbps), Web Normal (about 3.0Mbps) 1/6" CCD (Charge Coupled Device) Effective pixels 630K Total pixels 680K Lens F1.8 to 4.9, 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli), 2200x (Digital) Electronic zoom lens Focal length 2.1mm~109.2mm LCD screen Size/dot number LCD screen...