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... should always be used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adaptor should not be helpful when operating the camcorder. Replace only with a protective grounding connection. • Batteries should be connected to you and others. iv_English Caution Danger of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow them explicitly...
... should always be used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adaptor should not be helpful when operating the camcorder. Replace only with a protective grounding connection. • Batteries should be connected to you and others. iv_English Caution Danger of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow them explicitly...
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... surface: on or near a radiator or heat register. O UTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING:CAMCORDER, be sure the antenna or cable system is intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources, refer to grounding electrodes and requirements for long periods of power source indicated on the label.
... surface: on or near a radiator or heat register. O UTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING:CAMCORDER, be sure the antenna or cable system is intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources, refer to grounding electrodes and requirements for long periods of power source indicated on the label.
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... there is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulphide, the external or internal terminals could corrode, disabling normal operation, or the battery connection terminals could corrode, so that power will not turn on. • Do not use the camcorder near a radio transmitter tower or electric appliances, noise...
... there is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulphide, the external or internal terminals could corrode, disabling normal operation, or the battery connection terminals could corrode, so that power will not turn on. • Do not use the camcorder near a radio transmitter tower or electric appliances, noise...
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... outlets or extension cords as lead to malfunctioning of internal parts of fire or electric shock. English_xiii Prohibited action. Do not disassemble product. Keeping the battery at temperatures over 140°F (60° C) may be kept. Doing so may cause an explosion. ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not allow water or metal and inflammable...
... outlets or extension cords as lead to malfunctioning of internal parts of fire or electric shock. English_xiii Prohibited action. Do not disassemble product. Keeping the battery at temperatures over 140°F (60° C) may be kept. Doing so may cause an explosion. ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not allow water or metal and inflammable...
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...connect the AC adaptor unless the plug can be fully inserted with wet hands. There is a risk of the blades exposed. If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire or electric shock. Keep the power-cord unplugged when not in a fire as it may cause ...plug or unplug the power cord with no part of fire or personal injury. 4 W W 4 If the camcorder malfunctions, immediately detach the AC adaptor or battery from a Samsung service center. 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...
...connect the AC adaptor unless the plug can be fully inserted with wet hands. There is a risk of the blades exposed. If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire or electric shock. Keep the power-cord unplugged when not in a fire as it may cause ...plug or unplug the power cord with no part of fire or personal injury. 4 W W 4 If the camcorder malfunctions, immediately detach the AC adaptor or battery from a Samsung service center. 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...
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This may occur. ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery pack, AC adaptor or other accessories to operate abnormally. Do not use the camcorder on a rainy day. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $...
This may occur. ~GGGG{ ~ { Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery pack, AC adaptor or other accessories to operate abnormally. Do not use the camcorder on a rainy day. Do not expose the camcorder to soot or $...
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You can record videos in H.264 format! You can use commercially available SDHC (SD High Capacity) cards with your friends and family. Insert the battery into the battery slot. ➥page 16 English_07 Step1: Get ready 1. Insert a memory card. ➥page 37 • You can also take photos with your camcorder. quick start... videos in H.264 format, which enables you to conveniently email and share videos with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) 2. See the reference pages for more information.
You can record videos in H.264 format! You can use commercially available SDHC (SD High Capacity) cards with your friends and family. Insert the battery into the battery slot. ➥page 16 English_07 Step1: Get ready 1. Insert a memory card. ➥page 37 • You can also take photos with your camcorder. quick start... videos in H.264 format, which enables you to conveniently email and share videos with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) 2. See the reference pages for more information.
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...Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A Core filter 3301-001502 Mini HDMI cable (Optional) AD39-00159A • The contents may vary by model. Battery pack (IA-BH130LB) AD43-00190A AC power adaptor (AA-MA9 type) AD44-00151A Audio/Video cable AD39-00168A USB cable AD39-00169A Quick ...each item may vary depending on the sales region. • Parts and accessories are missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ~ vvmum { tvkl Model Name SMX-K40, SMX-K400 SMX-K44 SMX-K45 built-in memory - 16GB 32GB memory card slot 1 slot LCD screen color Lens 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli...
...Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A Core filter 3301-001502 Mini HDMI cable (Optional) AD39-00159A • The contents may vary by model. Battery pack (IA-BH130LB) AD43-00190A AC power adaptor (AA-MA9 type) AD44-00151A Audio/Video cable AD39-00168A USB cable AD39-00169A Quick ...each item may vary depending on the sales region. • Parts and accessories are missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ~ vvmum { tvkl Model Name SMX-K40, SMX-K400 SMX-K44 SMX-K45 built-in memory - 16GB 32GB memory card slot 1 slot LCD screen color Lens 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli...
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CAUTION ⓐ ⓑ 9 8 7 Usable Memory Card (32GB Max) SDHC English_13 RIGHT & TOP / BOTTOM VIEW 1 2 3 4 56 1 Zoom lever (W/T) 2 PHOTO button 3 Grip belt 4 Grip belt hook 5 Built-in speaker 6 Internal microphone 7 Battery pack/ Memory card cover ⡉Battery pack slot ⡊Memory card slot 8 OPEN 9 Tripod receptacle Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording.
CAUTION ⓐ ⓑ 9 8 7 Usable Memory Card (32GB Max) SDHC English_13 RIGHT & TOP / BOTTOM VIEW 1 2 3 4 56 1 Zoom lever (W/T) 2 PHOTO button 3 Grip belt 4 Grip belt hook 5 Built-in speaker 6 Internal microphone 7 Battery pack/ Memory card cover ⡉Battery pack slot ⡊Memory card slot 8 OPEN 9 Tripod receptacle Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording.
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...; backward. Stopper 2 a USB cable Core Filter 3 Wind the cable so that the camcorder is stable when you use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery, and how to the camcorder. Open the LCD screen with the core filter to setup the operation mode and initialize setup. To view recordings { more...
...; backward. Stopper 2 a USB cable Core Filter 3 Wind the cable so that the camcorder is stable when you use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery, and how to the camcorder. Open the LCD screen with the core filter to setup the operation mode and initialize setup. To view recordings { more...
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... that the SAMSUNG logo is facing up while the battery pack is recommended you start using your camcorder. Pull the ejected battery out in the direction as shown in the figure. 3. Slide and close the battery slot cover. Insert Ejecting the battery pack 1. Battery pack insertion/...ejection It is placed as shown in the figure. 2. Slide and open the battery slot cover as shown in the figure. 2. preparation CONNECTING A...
... that the SAMSUNG logo is facing up while the battery pack is recommended you start using your camcorder. Pull the ejected battery out in the direction as shown in the figure. 3. Slide and close the battery slot cover. Insert Ejecting the battery pack 1. Battery pack insertion/...ejection It is placed as shown in the figure. 2. Slide and open the battery slot cover as shown in the figure. 2. preparation CONNECTING A...
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...Open the connector cover of a PC. vvmum vvmum Connecting the AC power adaptor vvmum tvkl vvmum tvkl Connecting the USB cable • Charging the battery pack at low temperature may take longer or fail to the camcorder properly and plug the AC power adaptor in the wall outlet. vvmum tvkl... Charging the battery You can charge the battery using the camcorder, separate the AC power supply immediately from the wall outlet. • Do not use the AC power supply in...
...Open the connector cover of a PC. vvmum vvmum Connecting the AC power adaptor vvmum tvkl vvmum tvkl Connecting the USB cable • Charging the battery pack at low temperature may take longer or fail to the camcorder properly and plug the AC power adaptor in the wall outlet. vvmum tvkl... Charging the battery You can charge the battery using the camcorder, separate the AC power supply immediately from the wall outlet. • Do not use the AC power supply in...
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...Charged (Green) Error (Orange Blink) Battery Level Display The Battery Level Display shows the amount of the LED indicates the charging status. • If the battery has been fully charged, the charge indicator is green. • While the battery is being charged, the charge indicator ...off after 3 seconds. Change the battery pack as soon as possible. (flickers): The device will soon turn off . Battery Level Indicator - preparation Charging indicator Tips for battery identification ✪ The color of battery power remaining in the battery pack. Charging (CHG) lamp ...
...Charged (Green) Error (Orange Blink) Battery Level Display The Battery Level Display shows the amount of the LED indicates the charging status. • If the battery has been fully charged, the charge indicator is green. • While the battery is being charged, the charge indicator ...off after 3 seconds. Change the battery pack as soon as possible. (flickers): The device will soon turn off . Battery Level Indicator - preparation Charging indicator Tips for battery identification ✪ The color of battery power remaining in the battery pack. Charging (CHG) lamp ...
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...time approx. 120min. We recommend using the AC power adaptor when using any other function after recording starts. When actually recording, the battery pack may discharge 2-3 times faster than this reference, since the record start/stop and zoom functions are being operated, and playback ...is only for the time you are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may differ according to record on the camcorder. Prepare additional charged battery pack(s) to allow for reference. Note that the battery pack discharges faster in the recording mode without zoom) The continuous...
...time approx. 120min. We recommend using the AC power adaptor when using any other function after recording starts. When actually recording, the battery pack may discharge 2-3 times faster than this reference, since the record start/stop and zoom functions are being operated, and playback ...is only for the time you are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may differ according to record on the camcorder. Prepare additional charged battery pack(s) to allow for reference. Note that the battery pack discharges faster in the recording mode without zoom) The continuous...
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...normally within 5 minutes, use of the LCD screen or using the fast forward or rewind buttons wears out the battery pack faster. • Remove the battery pack from the approximate continuous recording times given in the operating instructions are not operating it is exposed to cold ...(0°C)), its usage time is designed to the camcorder. • The continuous recording times in the instructions. Handling the battery pack • To preserve battery power, keep the battery pack out of the reach of "Auto Power Off" to "Off." ➥page 91 • Do not allow metallic...
...normally within 5 minutes, use of the LCD screen or using the fast forward or rewind buttons wears out the battery pack faster. • Remove the battery pack from the approximate continuous recording times given in the operating instructions are not operating it is exposed to cold ...(0°C)), its usage time is designed to the camcorder. • The continuous recording times in the instructions. Handling the battery pack • To preserve battery power, keep the battery pack out of the reach of "Auto Power Off" to "Off." ➥page 91 • Do not allow metallic...
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... to the camcorder. • When not using the camcorder for problems occurring due to using unapproved batteries. English_21 Use only Samsung-approved battery packs. About the battery life • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . The battery pack is recommended that is a danger of overheating, fire or explosion. If decreased usage time between...
... to the camcorder. • When not using the camcorder for problems occurring due to using unapproved batteries. English_21 Use only Samsung-approved battery packs. About the battery life • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . The battery pack is recommended that is a danger of overheating, fire or explosion. If decreased usage time between...
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...as between a wall and furniture. • Be sure to use it indoors. - Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack. Disconnect the AC power adaptor from your camcorder. If you need one, purchase it from the wall outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs while... using the AC power adaptor. The battery pack will not lose its charge in some foreign countries. preparation Using a household power source Make the same connections as you do ...
...as between a wall and furniture. • Be sure to use it indoors. - Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack. Disconnect the AC power adaptor from your camcorder. If you need one, purchase it from the wall outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs while... using the AC power adaptor. The battery pack will not lose its charge in some foreign countries. preparation Using a household power source Make the same connections as you do ...
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... open LCD screen is closed , and then if idle for the maximum length of time period, it is opened. • The camcorder consumes the less battery power in the power saving mode (about 50% of the power consumption in the following functions enable you plan to use camcorder for the extended...
... open LCD screen is closed , and then if idle for the maximum length of time period, it is opened. • The camcorder consumes the less battery power in the power saving mode (about 50% of the power consumption in the following functions enable you plan to use camcorder for the extended...
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... photos) 18 15 17 +0.3 16 15 JAN/01/2009 12:00 AM 10 5 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory 11 (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 12 6 Battery info. (Remaining battery level) 7 Photo Resolution / Video Resolution 8 Anti-Shake (OIS) 18 14 13 9 LCD Enhancer * 18 1/30 19 13 21 10 Back Light 5 11...
... photos) 18 15 17 +0.3 16 15 JAN/01/2009 12:00 AM 10 5 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory 11 (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 12 6 Battery info. (Remaining battery level) 7 Photo Resolution / Video Resolution 8 Anti-Shake (OIS) 18 14 13 9 LCD Enhancer * 18 1/30 19 13 21 10 Back Light 5 11...
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.../K45 only) Normal View 100-0006 4 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory 12 0:00:55 11 1/10 5 (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 4 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 5 Now / Total file number 10 1 7 6 Error File 8 7 Scroll bar 8 Delete Selected 9 Button Guide 9 Photo Move... 0:00:00/0:00:55 11 5 3 Time code (Elapsed time / Recorded time) 6 4 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 7 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 8 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 10 JAN/01/2009 12:00 AM 100-0001 9 File Name (File number) 9 ...
.../K45 only) Normal View 100-0006 4 3 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory 12 0:00:55 11 1/10 5 (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 4 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 6 5 Now / Total file number 10 1 7 6 Error File 8 7 Scroll bar 8 Delete Selected 9 Button Guide 9 Photo Move... 0:00:00/0:00:55 11 5 3 Time code (Elapsed time / Recorded time) 6 4 Storage media (Memory card or built-in memory (SMX-K44/K45 only)) 7 5 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 8 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 10 JAN/01/2009 12:00 AM 100-0001 9 File Name (File number) 9 ...