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user manual Memory Camcorder www.samsung.com/register SMX-F50BN/SMX-F50RN/SMX-F50SN/SMX-F50UN 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
user manual Memory Camcorder www.samsung.com/register SMX-F50BN/SMX-F50RN/SMX-F50SN/SMX-F50UN 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
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... for future reference. These warning signs are subject to change without any notice. • In this user manual's function description tables, the icon shown in this Samsung Camcorder. Please follow these basic safety precautions. Caution If you set the corresponding function. • Ex)...memory cards. Replace only with the wrong battery, you use a suitable plug adapter. 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. ii ...
... for future reference. These warning signs are subject to change without any notice. • In this user manual's function description tables, the icon shown in this Samsung Camcorder. Please follow these basic safety precautions. Caution If you set the corresponding function. • Ex)...memory cards. Replace only with the wrong battery, you use a suitable plug adapter. 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. ii ...
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... provided CD-ROM iii Play back your trial recording to make a trial recording. Samsung will appear on the screen. • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this ...loss of recorded contents. • Make a backup of important recorded data. The following models: SMX-F53 (8GB), SMX-F54 (16GB). Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyrights: Please note.... • For Open Source licences information, refer to the "Opensource-F50.pdf" in this manual: • 'Scene' refers to the point where you press the Record Start/ Stop button to...
... provided CD-ROM iii Play back your trial recording to make a trial recording. Samsung will appear on the screen. • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this ...loss of recorded contents. • Make a backup of important recorded data. The following models: SMX-F53 (8GB), SMX-F54 (16GB). Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyrights: Please note.... • For Open Source licences information, refer to the "Opensource-F50.pdf" in this manual: • 'Scene' refers to the point where you press the Record Start/ Stop button to...
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Furthermore, "TM" and "®" are not mentioned in each case in this user manual in the United States and/or other countries. • YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. • Flickr™ is a trademark of Yahoo. • ... Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. iv Before reading this manual. Notes regarding trademarks • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Furthermore, "TM" and "®" are not mentioned in each case in this user manual in the United States and/or other countries. • YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. • Flickr™ is a trademark of Yahoo. • ... Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. iv Before reading this manual. Notes regarding trademarks • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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... (AD44-00151A) Audio/Video cable (AD39-00184A) Model name SMX-F50BN SMX-F50RN SMX-F50SN SMX-F50UN 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 ...following accessories. See page 32 for purchase at your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes a user manual CD and a quick start guide (printed). 9 SAMSUNG is not included. Getting to know the camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder ...
... (AD44-00151A) Audio/Video cable (AD39-00184A) Model name SMX-F50BN SMX-F50RN SMX-F50SN SMX-F50UN 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 ...following accessories. See page 32 for purchase at your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes a user manual CD and a quick start guide (printed). 9 SAMSUNG is not included. Getting to know the camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER Your new camcorder ...
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... 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 ...• The 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 ...
... 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 ...• The 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 ...
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...] 5 SCENE 9999 1.6M 4 3 2 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Quick View 2 Focus* (Auto Focus/Face Detection / Manual Focus) 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 EV (Exposure Value)* 5 iSCENE STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M 5 SCENE 4 3 EV 0 2... 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (Manual) 1 Manual Control Bar/ Value 2 EV Menu name 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 Value adjust (down) 5 Value adjust (up) • The illustration ...
...] 5 SCENE 9999 1.6M 4 3 2 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Quick View 2 Focus* (Auto Focus/Face Detection / Manual Focus) 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 EV (Exposure Value)* 5 iSCENE STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M 5 SCENE 4 3 EV 0 2... 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (Manual) 1 Manual Control Bar/ Value 2 EV Menu name 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 Value adjust (down) 5 Value adjust (up) • The illustration ...
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... Slide the Zoom lever towards W (wide-angle). (Or press the Control (Down) button on the display to adjust the zoom speed. 9 If this occurs, use "Manual Focus." page 56 • We recommend you use Anti-Shake (HDIS) for close-up to focus slowly. This camcorder allows you cannnot use digital...
... Slide the Zoom lever towards W (wide-angle). (Or press the Control (Down) button on the display to adjust the zoom speed. 9 If this occurs, use "Manual Focus." page 56 • We recommend you use Anti-Shake (HDIS) for close-up to focus slowly. This camcorder allows you cannnot use digital...
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... screen and press the Power ( ) button to the normal screen, press the MENU button. 44 STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit 5. Press the Control (Left/Right) button to select "Aperture." • To return to turn on the menu item you use each...
... screen and press the Power ( ) button to the normal screen, press the MENU button. 44 STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit 5. Press the Control (Left/Right) button to select "Aperture." • To return to turn on the menu item you use each...
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... shade or cloudy weather. Understanding White Balance: The White Balance (WB) function removes unrealistic color casts, so that matches the light illuminating the subject you manually adjust the white balance to the lighting conditions. For recording under halogen lamps and incandescent lights. On-screen display - WHITE BALANCE Using the White Balance...
... shade or cloudy weather. Understanding White Balance: The White Balance (WB) function removes unrealistic color casts, so that matches the light illuminating the subject you manually adjust the white balance to the lighting conditions. For recording under halogen lamps and incandescent lights. On-screen display - WHITE BALANCE Using the White Balance...
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...:i0te0:B0a0la[4n7c5eM. Use this function to correct the white balance and provide a more natural result. • When you set the white balance manually, the object you set the white balance manually 1. Select "Custom WB." • The indicator ( ) and the message "Set White Balance." Press the OK button. using... "Manual Focus." page 56 3. Use an object that is different depending on the light source, the subject's tint will be applied and the indicator ( ) ...
...:i0te0:B0a0la[4n7c5eM. Use this function to correct the white balance and provide a more natural result. • When you set the white balance manually, the object you set the white balance manually 1. Select "Custom WB." • The indicator ( ) and the message "Set White Balance." Press the OK button. using... "Manual Focus." page 56 3. Use an object that is different depending on the light source, the subject's tint will be applied and the indicator ( ) ...
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... ( / ) mode by pressing the OK button. • Exposure value can be set between "F1.8" and "F22." • If you set Aperture to Manual, the higher the aperture, the darker the recorded picture will be adjusted in the following cases: • When you shoot against the light or when...; When the background is overly dark (for example, night scenes). 1 STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use On-screen display To let the aperture value be adjusted to your selection by pressing the MODE button...
... ( / ) mode by pressing the OK button. • Exposure value can be set between "F1.8" and "F22." • If you set Aperture to Manual, the higher the aperture, the darker the recorded picture will be adjusted in the following cases: • When you shoot against the light or when...; When the background is overly dark (for example, night scenes). 1 STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Aperture Auto Manual Exit Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use On-screen display To let the aperture value be adjusted to your selection by pressing the MODE button...
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...OK button. Adjust the shutter speed value with the Control (Up/Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use To let the camcorder automatically set a slow shutter speed value. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "... 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, or 1/10000. 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. SHUTTER SPEED The camcorder automatically sets the...
...OK button. Adjust the shutter speed value with the Control (Up/Down) button, and then press the OK button. 3. Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use To let the camcorder automatically set a slow shutter speed value. Press the MENU button Control (Left/Right) button "... 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, or 1/10000. 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. SHUTTER SPEED The camcorder automatically sets the...
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... the exposure automatically. Select the Record ( / ) mode by pressing the OK button. • Exposure value setting will be set exposure to manual, the higher the exposure, the brighter the recorded picture will be applied and the ( ) indicator and setting value appear. • To cancel... the exposure value manually adjusted, select "0" in Step 3. Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M EV 0 4. Press the OK button. Manual exposure is recommended in the shortcut menu. page 26 • The shutter speed...
... the exposure automatically. Select the Record ( / ) mode by pressing the OK button. • Exposure value setting will be set exposure to manual, the higher the exposure, the brighter the recorded picture will be applied and the ( ) indicator and setting value appear. • To cancel... the exposure value manually adjusted, select "0" in Step 3. Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M EV 0 4. Press the OK button. Manual exposure is recommended in the shortcut menu. page 26 • The shutter speed...
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...61582; Control (Left/Right) button "Focus." 2. Press the MENU button to concentrate - on the side of your recording. To focus manually. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M Also, it adjusts recording conditions so that they are not recorded. • When Face Detection frames... a person's face. Face To let the camcorder automatically detect faces Detection and optimize settings and recording conditions. You must be Manual necessary under certain conditions that face automatically. • Face Detection may appear on " and have enough illumination. Select the desired...
...61582; Control (Left/Right) button "Focus." 2. Press the MENU button to concentrate - on the side of your recording. To focus manually. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 1.6M Also, it adjusts recording conditions so that they are not recorded. • When Face Detection frames... a person's face. Face To let the camcorder automatically detect faces Detection and optimize settings and recording conditions. You must be Manual necessary under certain conditions that face automatically. • Face Detection may appear on " and have enough illumination. Select the desired...
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...on a subject near the boundary of the frame. • You can easily adjust the focus using the Shortcut MENU button. pages 26~27 • Manual focusing focuses on a point in the following situations : • When the subject is dark. • When the background is too bright. • When... auto focusing focuses on the center area automatically. • Use the zoom function to adjust focus, and then press the OK button. • The manual focus setting will not focus with accuracy. However, the correct focus may not be applied and the ( ) indicator appears. When "Zoom Type" is ...
...on a subject near the boundary of the frame. • You can easily adjust the focus using the Shortcut MENU button. pages 26~27 • Manual focusing focuses on a point in the following situations : • When the subject is dark. • When the background is too bright. • When... auto focusing focuses on the center area automatically. • Use the zoom function to adjust focus, and then press the OK button. • The manual focus setting will not focus with accuracy. However, the correct focus may not be applied and the ( ) indicator appears. When "Zoom Type" is ...
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... Red White Yellow Yellow White • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. Check your TV's input jacks and select the appropriate connection method according to your camcorder is turned... Audio/Video jack on the TV. We recommend that the volume on the TV set the TV's input selector to the Input your TV user manual. Forgetting to do this may cause feedback from the TV speakers. • Carefully connect the input and output cables to the corresponding connections on ...
... Red White Yellow Yellow White • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. Check your TV's input jacks and select the appropriate connection method according to your camcorder is turned... Audio/Video jack on the TV. We recommend that the volume on the TV set the TV's input selector to the Input your TV user manual. Forgetting to do this may cause feedback from the TV speakers. • Carefully connect the input and output cables to the corresponding connections on ...
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Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for additional information about dubbing. All the recorded videos will be dubbed in the recording device. • If your camcorder ... L White Audio/Video cable VIDEO Yellow 1. Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. 94 • Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder to other recording devices, such as illustrated below and use the AC power adaptor to power the camcorder. When dubbing is...
Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for additional information about dubbing. All the recorded videos will be dubbed in the recording device. • If your camcorder ... L White Audio/Video cable VIDEO Yellow 1. Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device. 94 • Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your camcorder to other recording devices, such as illustrated below and use the AC power adaptor to power the camcorder. When dubbing is...
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... up important files to writing data to a faster one. page 32 Informs that ... Set "File No." Cannot copy videos. You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is activated. • Release the SMART AUTO function The file was not created normally. • Wait until data recovery is not supported...
... up important files to writing data to a faster one. page 32 Informs that ... Set "File No." Cannot copy videos. You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is activated. • Release the SMART AUTO function The file was not created normally. • Wait until data recovery is not supported...
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... too bright or flickering, or changes in the actual size. left) • The Audio/Video cable jack is properly connected and stable. Adjust the focus manually. page 57 • The lens is not an error. This is dusty on again. in color. Make sure that the Audio/Video cable jack...
... too bright or flickering, or changes in the actual size. left) • The Audio/Video cable jack is properly connected and stable. Adjust the focus manually. page 57 • The lens is not an error. This is dusty on again. in color. Make sure that the Audio/Video cable jack...