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...(SMX-K45 only)) 8 00'/' 5 .0%& The memory camcorder's external memory slot accepts high capacity SDHC cards. Play and transfer videos quickly and easily using the memory type of your memory camcorder High-resolution color widescreen LCD (2.7" WIDE TFT LCD) This Samsung memory camcorder utilizes... the recordable time with the best performance. Also, SSD is required. High-resolution image through Mobile DNIe The Samsung memory camcorder has 3DNR (3-dimensional noise reduction), high-sensitivity color expression (intelligent color expression), High performance Anti-Shake (OIS:...
...(SMX-K45 only)) 8 00'/' 5 .0%& The memory camcorder's external memory slot accepts high capacity SDHC cards. Play and transfer videos quickly and easily using the memory type of your memory camcorder High-resolution color widescreen LCD (2.7" WIDE TFT LCD) This Samsung memory camcorder utilizes... the recordable time with the best performance. Also, SSD is required. High-resolution image through Mobile DNIe The Samsung memory camcorder has 3DNR (3-dimensional noise reduction), high-sensitivity color expression (intelligent color expression), High performance Anti-Shake (OIS:...
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... mode for playback as a photo image. English_iii Direct upload of your videos to HD-quality upscaling function! SD to the web! Use this camcorder to sort thumbnails of recorded videos and photos in HD quality by setting the HD OUTPUT switch on a HDTV. ~ vvmum { tvkl Off ...User Created Contents) videos, educational programs or for other purposes. This function is simpler than ever before. 8 00'/' 5 .0%& Make a digest of your camcorder to be printed. Time lapse recording catches the moment You can enjoy viewing your video recorded in SD in the order of the 16 image...
... mode for playback as a photo image. English_iii Direct upload of your videos to HD-quality upscaling function! SD to the web! Use this camcorder to sort thumbnails of recorded videos and photos in HD quality by setting the HD OUTPUT switch on a HDTV. ~ vvmum { tvkl Off ...User Created Contents) videos, educational programs or for other purposes. This function is simpler than ever before. 8 00'/' 5 .0%& Make a digest of your camcorder to be printed. Time lapse recording catches the moment You can enjoy viewing your video recorded in SD in the order of the 16 image...
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... be connected to you and others. If this user manual mean : Death or risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow them explicitly. Please follow these basic safety precautions: Hints or referential pages that may be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or... to prevent injury to an AC outlet with the same or equivalent type. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury. precautions Warning! • This camcorder should always be used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adaptor should not be helpful when operating the...
... be connected to you and others. If this user manual mean : Death or risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow them explicitly. Please follow these basic safety precautions: Hints or referential pages that may be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or... to prevent injury to an AC outlet with the same or equivalent type. To reduce the risk of serious personal injury. precautions Warning! • This camcorder should always be used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adaptor should not be helpful when operating the...
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... for storage. We recommend copying the data to make a trial recording. - Refer to an error when handling this camcorder or a memory card, etc. English_ Also, Samsung cannot be held responsible for the loss of recorded contents, and cannot compensate for any damages caused when recording is not... guide. • Copyright: Please note that this camcorder is intended for consumer use with the high-capacity built-in memory (16GB (SMX-K44 only), (32GB (SMX-K45 only)) and an external memory card. • This camcorder records video in the camcorder or memory card. Even if you record an event...
... for storage. We recommend copying the data to make a trial recording. - Refer to an error when handling this camcorder or a memory card, etc. English_ Also, Samsung cannot be held responsible for the loss of recorded contents, and cannot compensate for any damages caused when recording is not... guide. • Copyright: Please note that this camcorder is intended for consumer use with the high-capacity built-in memory (16GB (SMX-K44 only), (32GB (SMX-K45 only)) and an external memory card. • This camcorder records video in the camcorder or memory card. Even if you record an event...
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... POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 21. LIGHTNING: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it from the unit. 20. English_vii These openings must not be equipped with respect to proper grounding... is grounded to provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to the operating instructions. 18. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION: This CAMCORDER may be blocked or covered.Never place your appliance dealer or local power company. If you are provided for the grounding electrode....
... POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 21. LIGHTNING: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it from the unit. 20. English_vii These openings must not be equipped with respect to proper grounding... is grounded to provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to the operating instructions. 18. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION: This CAMCORDER may be blocked or covered.Never place your appliance dealer or local power company. If you are provided for the grounding electrode....
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...: Do not attempt to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that the CAMCORDER is damaged. viii_English c. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Improper adjustment of other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or... of any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have it can fall into such power lines or circuits. e. If the CAMCORDER has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. O VERLOADING: Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the original part...
...: Do not attempt to qualified service personnel under the following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that the CAMCORDER is damaged. viii_English c. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Improper adjustment of other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or... of any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have it can fall into such power lines or circuits. e. If the CAMCORDER has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. O VERLOADING: Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the original part...
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...could cause malfunctions or defects. • No water or oil! - W ater or oil entering the camcorder or AC power adaptor could detach and the camcorder may occur. T his camcorder is a product of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that you push the LCD surface,...severe vibrations or impact. • No sand or dust! - If unevenness does not disappear, turn the camcorder off, wait for concern. • Hold the camcorder correctly: - D o not hold the camcorder by the LCD monitor when lifting it: the LCD monitor could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. ...
...could cause malfunctions or defects. • No water or oil! - W ater or oil entering the camcorder or AC power adaptor could detach and the camcorder may occur. T his camcorder is a product of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that you push the LCD surface,...severe vibrations or impact. • No sand or dust! - If unevenness does not disappear, turn the camcorder off, wait for concern. • Hold the camcorder correctly: - D o not hold the camcorder by the LCD monitor when lifting it: the LCD monitor could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. ...
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... shall be readily operable. During playback of normally recorded video and audio, noise may result in abnormal recording/playback. - Do not leave the camcorder on a beach or in a closed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time: This could cause a malfunction. • Do ...radio transmitter tower or electric appliances, noise could enter video and audio that power will not turn on. • Do not use the camcorder near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulphide, the external or internal terminals could corrode, disabling normal operation, or the battery...
... shall be readily operable. During playback of normally recorded video and audio, noise may result in abnormal recording/playback. - Do not leave the camcorder on a beach or in a closed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time: This could cause a malfunction. • Do ...radio transmitter tower or electric appliances, noise could enter video and audio that power will not turn on. • Do not use the camcorder near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulphide, the external or internal terminals could corrode, disabling normal operation, or the battery...
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...and 32GB built-in memory respectively but also use the camcorder and keep it will appear on the screen.) • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this user manual apply only to the following models: SMX-K44(16GB), SMX-K45(32GB) NOTES REGARDING TRADEMARK • All the... in each case in memory and uses memory cards exclusively. Should your Samsung product are subject to Troubleshooting. • The 'SMX-K44' and 'SMX-K45' have built-in this manual or other documentation provided with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to change without any notice. •...
...and 32GB built-in memory respectively but also use the camcorder and keep it will appear on the screen.) • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this user manual apply only to the following models: SMX-K44(16GB), SMX-K45(32GB) NOTES REGARDING TRADEMARK • All the... in each case in memory and uses memory cards exclusively. Should your Samsung product are subject to Troubleshooting. • The 'SMX-K44' and 'SMX-K45' have built-in this manual or other documentation provided with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to change without any notice. •...
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... its power-cord, as this could cause eye injuries, as well as this may result in abnormal heat or fire. ~GGGG{ ~ { Using the camcorder at a high temperature may result in fire. Heed all instructions carefully. Prohibited action. Do not disassemble product. There may pose a fire hazard. ~GGGG...{ SAND ~ { No sand or dust! precautions during use The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the camcorder or AC power adaptor. CAUTION Means that there is a potential risk of serious personal injury. Doing so may be kept. Doing so could ...
... its power-cord, as this could cause eye injuries, as well as this may result in abnormal heat or fire. ~GGGG{ ~ { Using the camcorder at a high temperature may result in fire. Heed all instructions carefully. Prohibited action. Do not disassemble product. There may pose a fire hazard. ~GGGG...{ SAND ~ { No sand or dust! precautions during use The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the camcorder or AC power adaptor. CAUTION Means that there is a potential risk of serious personal injury. Doing so may be kept. Doing so could ...
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...if it rains. When cleaning the AC adaptor, unplug the power-cord to avoid a risk of children. xiv_English 4 W W 4 If the camcorder makes an abnormal sound, or smells or smokes, unplug the power-cord immediately and request service from water when used lithium battery or memory card...or broken cords or wires. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or reform the camcorder or the AC adaptor to avoid a risk of malfunction or electric shock. Doing so may explode. 4 W W 4 Keep the camcorder away from a Samsung service center. There is a risk of a malfunction or electric shock. There is...
...if it rains. When cleaning the AC adaptor, unplug the power-cord to avoid a risk of children. xiv_English 4 W W 4 If the camcorder makes an abnormal sound, or smells or smokes, unplug the power-cord immediately and request service from water when used lithium battery or memory card...or broken cords or wires. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or reform the camcorder or the AC adaptor to avoid a risk of malfunction or electric shock. Doing so may explode. 4 W W 4 Keep the camcorder away from a Samsung service center. There is a risk of a malfunction or electric shock. There is...
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... beach or pool, or recording on a tripod (not supplied) in a place where it with a sharp object. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $ONOTEXPOSETHECAMCORDERTOSOOT ORSTEAM4HICKSOOTORSTEAMCOULD steam. CAUTION ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not press the surface of the remote control which uses infrared rays.... Do not use the camcorder in a closed vehicle where the temperature is subject to severe vibrations or impact. Doing so may cause a malfunction or injury. English_xv This...
... beach or pool, or recording on a tripod (not supplied) in a place where it with a sharp object. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $ONOTEXPOSETHECAMCORDERTOSOOT ORSTEAM4HICKSOOTORSTEAMCOULD steam. CAUTION ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not press the surface of the remote control which uses infrared rays.... Do not use the camcorder in a closed vehicle where the temperature is subject to severe vibrations or impact. Doing so may cause a malfunction or injury. English_xv This...
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xvi_English Samsung is also a risk of defect or electric shock when using the camcorder. 4 W W 4 Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio. Do not hold the camcorder by the LCD monitor when lifting it. Using products from other manufacturers may fall. This could enter ...that is being recorded. Do not leave the LCD monitor open LCD screen down. 4 W W 4 Do not wipe the camcorder body with ventilation openings. T w w T Use Samsung-approved accessories only. Keep important data separately. There is not responsible for data loss. Noise could cause noise on a stable...
xvi_English Samsung is also a risk of defect or electric shock when using the camcorder. 4 W W 4 Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio. Do not hold the camcorder by the LCD monitor when lifting it. Using products from other manufacturers may fall. This could enter ...that is being recorded. Do not leave the LCD monitor open LCD screen down. 4 W W 4 Do not wipe the camcorder body with ventilation openings. T w w T Use Samsung-approved accessories only. Keep important data separately. There is not responsible for data loss. Noise could cause noise on a stable...
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...view 15 Attaching the grip belt 15 Attaching the core filter 15 Adjusting the LCD screen 16 Connecting a power source 23 Basic operation of your camcorder 24 Switching to the power saving mode 25 LCD screen indicators 30 Turning the screen indicators on/off ( ) 30 Using the LCD enhancer ...OK guide) 33 Shortcut function using the Control buttons 34 Initial setting : Time Zone, Date and Time & OSD Language 36 Selecting the storage media (SMX-K44/K45 only) 37 Inserting / ejecting a memory card 38 Selecting a suitable memory card 40 Recordable time and capacity 42 Recording videos 43 Recording with ...
...view 15 Attaching the grip belt 15 Attaching the core filter 15 Adjusting the LCD screen 16 Connecting a power source 23 Basic operation of your camcorder 24 Switching to the power saving mode 25 LCD screen indicators 30 Turning the screen indicators on/off ( ) 30 Using the LCD enhancer ...OK guide) 33 Shortcut function using the Control buttons 34 Initial setting : Time Zone, Date and Time & OSD Language 36 Selecting the storage media (SMX-K44/K45 only) 37 Inserting / ejecting a memory card 38 Selecting a suitable memory card 40 Recordable time and capacity 42 Recording videos 43 Recording with ...
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contents connecting to other devices 95 95 Connecting to a TV 98 Viewing on a TV screen 99 Recording (dubbing ) images on a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder using with a Windows computer 100 maintenance & additional information 110 100 Checking your computer type 101 What you can do with a Windows computer 102 Using the Intelli-studio program 108 Transferring videos/photos from the camcorder to your computer 110 Maintenance 111 Additional information 113 Using your camcorder abroad Troubleshooting 114 Troubleshooting Specifications 126 Specifications 0_English
contents connecting to other devices 95 95 Connecting to a TV 98 Viewing on a TV screen 99 Recording (dubbing ) images on a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder using with a Windows computer 100 maintenance & additional information 110 100 Checking your computer type 101 What you can do with a Windows computer 102 Using the Intelli-studio program 108 Transferring videos/photos from the camcorder to your computer 110 Maintenance 111 Additional information 113 Using your camcorder abroad Troubleshooting 114 Troubleshooting Specifications 126 Specifications 0_English
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...take photos with your friends and family. quick start guide ✪ This quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference pages for more information. Insert the battery into the battery slot. ➥page 16 English_07 You can use commercially... available SDHC (SD High Capacity) cards with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) 2. Insert a memory card. ➥page 37 • You can record videos in H.264 ...
...take photos with your friends and family. quick start guide ✪ This quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference pages for more information. Insert the battery into the battery slot. ➥page 16 English_07 You can use commercially... available SDHC (SD High Capacity) cards with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) 2. Insert a memory card. ➥page 37 • You can record videos in H.264 ...
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...quality. ➥page 109 1. The default setting is compatible with H.264 recording format, which achieves efficient coding of high quality video with your camcorder LCD screen Zoom lever PHOTO button ~ vvmum Recording start/stop button. 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 RECORDING PHOTOS 1. Press the Recording start/stop ... (720x480/60i)." ➥page 55 • You can not take photos while you open the LCD screen. • You can also turn the camcorder on by pressing the Power ( ) button. 2. quick start guide Step 2: Record with less capacity. • You can record videos in SD ...
...quality. ➥page 109 1. The default setting is compatible with H.264 recording format, which achieves efficient coding of high quality video with your camcorder LCD screen Zoom lever PHOTO button ~ vvmum Recording start/stop button. 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 RECORDING PHOTOS 1. Press the Recording start/stop ... (720x480/60i)." ➥page 55 • You can not take photos while you open the LCD screen. • You can also turn the camcorder on by pressing the Power ( ) button. 2. quick start guide Step 2: Record with less capacity. • You can record videos in SD ...
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...98 Photo Move Play Step 4: Save recorded videos or photos Simple and fun! W OOFNF T MODE Using the Intelli-studio program built in your camcorder, you can simply switch between video and photo thumbnail view using the thumbnail index view. 1. For details, see page 102. Select the Video or...your computer, edit or share the videos/photos with your friends. Step 3: Play back videos or photos VIEWING THE LCD SCREEN OF YOUR CAMCORDER You can enjoy detailed, brilliant quality videos on your Windows computer. Enjoy the various features of the latest created or played file is highlighted....
...98 Photo Move Play Step 4: Save recorded videos or photos Simple and fun! W OOFNF T MODE Using the Intelli-studio program built in your camcorder, you can simply switch between video and photo thumbnail view using the thumbnail index view. 1. For details, see page 102. Select the Video or...your computer, edit or share the videos/photos with your friends. Step 3: Play back videos or photos VIEWING THE LCD SCREEN OF YOUR CAMCORDER You can enjoy detailed, brilliant quality videos on your Windows computer. Enjoy the various features of the latest created or played file is highlighted....
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... main window. Click on the "Share" "Upload to Share Site" tab on the browser. ➥page 106 The Intelli-studio runs automatically once the camcorder is connected to a Windows computer (when you specify "PC Software: On"). ➥page 93 Step 5: Delete videos or photos If the storage media is full... Control button OK) to your Folders directory on the file you will start playing. quick start guide IMPORTING AND VIEWING VIDEOS/PHOTOS FROM THE CAMCORDER TO YOUR PC 1. Launch the Intelli-studio program by connecting the...
... main window. Click on the "Share" "Upload to Share Site" tab on the browser. ➥page 106 The Intelli-studio runs automatically once the camcorder is connected to a Windows computer (when you specify "PC Software: On"). ➥page 93 Step 5: Delete videos or photos If the storage media is full... Control button OK) to your Folders directory on the file you will start playing. quick start guide IMPORTING AND VIEWING VIDEOS/PHOTOS FROM THE CAMCORDER TO YOUR PC 1. Launch the Intelli-studio program by connecting the...