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... if battery is used . Please follow these basic safety precautions: Hints or referential pages that may be exposed to you and others. If this user manual mean : Death or risk of personal injury or material damage. WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Potential risk of serious personal injury. safety warnings What the icons and...
... if battery is used . Please follow these basic safety precautions: Hints or referential pages that may be exposed to you and others. If this user manual mean : Death or risk of personal injury or material damage. WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Potential risk of serious personal injury. safety warnings What the icons and...
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...TM" and "®" are subject to change without any notice. • In this user manual's function descriptions, the icon on the on-screen display section means that it handy for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Inc. • All the other product names mentioned herein may not be the ...trademark of Yahoo! Although some features of 'SMX-K40', 'SMX-K400', 'SMX-K44' and 'SMX-K45' are different, they operate in the same way. • Illustrations of model SMX-K40 are used in this user manual. • The displays in this manual. The 'SMX-K40' and 'SMX-K400' does not have a 16GB and 32GB...
...TM" and "®" are subject to change without any notice. • In this user manual's function descriptions, the icon on the on-screen display section means that it handy for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Inc. • All the other product names mentioned herein may not be the ...trademark of Yahoo! Although some features of 'SMX-K40', 'SMX-K400', 'SMX-K44' and 'SMX-K45' are different, they operate in the same way. • Illustrations of model SMX-K40 are used in this user manual. • The displays in this manual. The 'SMX-K40' and 'SMX-K400' does not have a 16GB and 32GB...
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...) 1109-001415 User manual CD AD46-00259A Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A Core filter 3301-001502 Mini HDMI cable (Optional) AD39-00159A • The contents may vary by model. See page 38 for purchase at your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ~ vvmum { tvkl Model Name SMX-K40, SMX-K400 SMX-K44 SMX-K45 built-in...
...) 1109-001415 User manual CD AD46-00259A Carrying case (Optional) AD69-00929A Core filter 3301-001502 Mini HDMI cable (Optional) AD39-00159A • The contents may vary by model. See page 38 for purchase at your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ~ vvmum { tvkl Model Name SMX-K40, SMX-K400 SMX-K44 SMX-K45 built-in...
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English_25 You can easily record videos or photos 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 ... display. • The on-screen indicators are based on again. 17 EV (Exposure Value) * • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the 18 Manual Aperture */ Manual Shutter Speed */ C.Nite * order are subject to change without having to change it. • The total number of recordable photos is counted based on 21...
English_25 You can easily record videos or photos 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 ... display. • The on-screen indicators are based on again. 17 EV (Exposure Value) * • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the 18 Manual Aperture */ Manual Shutter Speed */ C.Nite * order are subject to change without having to change it. • The total number of recordable photos is counted based on 21...
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... 0 2 1 26_English 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 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (Manual) 1 Manual Control Bar/ Value 2 Menu name 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 Value adjust (down) 5 Value adjust (up...
... 0 2 1 26_English 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 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (Manual) 1 Manual Control Bar/ Value 2 Menu name 3 Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / Return 4 Value adjust (down) 5 Value adjust (up...
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... . • You can switch the play mode to the record mode by pressing the Power ( ) button. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) (If you cannot take photos with the photo image on the storage media. • If the focus is not clear enough, adjust... it manually. • LCD screen brightness and color can be adjusted from the menu. Open the LCD screen to 4:3, release 16:9 mode.) ➥page 56 • This...
... . • You can switch the play mode to the record mode by pressing the Power ( ) button. • Set the appropriate storage media. ➥page 36 (SMX-K44/K45 only) (If you cannot take photos with the photo image on the storage media. • If the focus is not clear enough, adjust... it manually. • LCD screen brightness and color can be adjusted from the menu. Open the LCD screen to 4:3, release 16:9 mode.) ➥page 56 • This...
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... (OIS) with the zoom lever or the Control (W/T) button on the display cannot adjust the zoom speed. W: Wide-angle T: Telephoto Set "Zoom Type" to use "Manual Focus." ➥page 62 • It is recommended to "Digital Zoom." ➥page 65 • The minimum possible distance between the camcorder and subject while...
... (OIS) with the zoom lever or the Control (W/T) button on the display cannot adjust the zoom speed. W: Wide-angle T: Telephoto Set "Zoom Type" to use "Manual Focus." ➥page 62 • It is recommended to "Digital Zoom." ➥page 65 • The minimum possible distance between the camcorder and subject while...
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... ratio. Select to an HDTV via HDMI, your videos will be applied and indicator ( ) is not focused, correct the focus using "Manual Focus." ➥page 62 3. Change the white balance setting depending on -screen display "Auto" Adjusts the White Balance automatically. on the screen.... "Custom WB" Adjusts White Balance manually to the outdoor lighting. are displayed. 2. recording options 16:9 Wide You can select the desired LCD display aspect ratio for places under...
... ratio. Select to an HDTV via HDMI, your videos will be applied and indicator ( ) is not focused, correct the focus using "Manual Focus." ➥page 62 3. Change the white balance setting depending on -screen display "Auto" Adjusts the White Balance automatically. on the screen.... "Custom WB" Adjusts White Balance manually to the outdoor lighting. are displayed. 2. recording options 16:9 Wide You can select the desired LCD display aspect ratio for places under...
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... When the background is different depending on the light source, the subject tint will be. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 Manual Aperture Exit Adjust F5.6 OK Understanding Aperture The aperture stop of a photographic lens can be set aperture to your selection by ...pressing the OK button. - English_57 "Manual" Sets the aperture value manually. Because the color temperature is overly dark (for a more natural result. • Reset the white balance if lighting conditions...
... When the background is different depending on the light source, the subject tint will be. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 Manual Aperture Exit Adjust F5.6 OK Understanding Aperture The aperture stop of a photographic lens can be set aperture to your selection by ...pressing the OK button. - English_57 "Manual" Sets the aperture value manually. Because the color temperature is overly dark (for a more natural result. • Reset the white balance if lighting conditions...
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.... • When recording with a shutter speed of motion. item contents "Auto" The memory camcorder automatically sets the appropriate aperture value. "Manual" Shutter speed can blur the subject to more lights, which may deteriorate the product. • The image may not seem smooth when a... options Shutter Speed The memory camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed depending on -screen display None Setting the shutter speed manually: You can also manually adjust the shutter speed according to 1/1000 or slower. Moving cars, trains or other rapidly moving the Control button to...
.... • When recording with a shutter speed of motion. item contents "Auto" The memory camcorder automatically sets the appropriate aperture value. "Manual" Shutter speed can blur the subject to more lights, which may deteriorate the product. • The image may not seem smooth when a... options Shutter Speed The memory camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed depending on -screen display None Setting the shutter speed manually: You can also manually adjust the shutter speed according to 1/1000 or slower. Moving cars, trains or other rapidly moving the Control button to...
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... - You can be set exposure to adjust the exposure while viewing the image on the LCD screen. - Manualexposureis bright. • The exposure also can also manually adjust the exposure depending on the EV value. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] EV Adjust Exit STBY 0:00:00...automatically adjusted according to the environmental light conditions. • Press the Control button to manual, the higher the exposure, the brighter the recorded picture will be . - Settingtheexposuremanually: When manually setting the exposure, the default setting appears as at the beach or when skiing. ...
... - You can be set exposure to adjust the exposure while viewing the image on the LCD screen. - Manualexposureis bright. • The exposure also can also manually adjust the exposure depending on the EV value. STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] EV Adjust Exit STBY 0:00:00...automatically adjusted according to the environmental light conditions. • Press the Control button to manual, the higher the exposure, the brighter the recorded picture will be . - Settingtheexposuremanually: When manually setting the exposure, the default setting appears as at the beach or when skiing. ...
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...on -screen display In most situations, it is not a person's face. Also, it . STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Focus Auto Face Detection Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 English_61 For example, the Face Detection frame may not operate depending on the creative side of a person's ...will not work when framing the side of your recording. You must be necessary under the optimal condition by detecting faces automatically. "Manual" Manual focusing may be facing them 'head-on it adjusts recording conditions optimised for the face detected. • Press the Control button to...
...on -screen display In most situations, it is not a person's face. Also, it . STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] Focus Auto Face Detection Manual Exit STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 9999 English_61 For example, the Face Detection frame may not operate depending on the creative side of a person's ...will not work when framing the side of your recording. You must be necessary under the optimal condition by detecting faces automatically. "Manual" Manual focusing may be facing them 'head-on it adjusts recording conditions optimised for the face detected. • Press the Control button to...
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...off . ➥page 65 62_English Press the Control button to select the desired indicator to infinity. If you use the manual focus mode. 1. recording options Focusingmanuallyduringrecording: This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close-up to adjust focus, then press the OKbutton. STBY...subject near the boundary of the frame • You can easily adjust the focus using the Shortcut menu button. ➥page 32 • Manual focusing focuses on a point in thefollowingsituations: • Dark shooting subject • When the background is too bright • Subject...
...off . ➥page 65 62_English Press the Control button to select the desired indicator to infinity. If you use the manual focus mode. 1. recording options Focusingmanuallyduringrecording: This camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close-up to adjust focus, then press the OKbutton. STBY...subject near the boundary of the frame • You can easily adjust the focus using the Shortcut menu button. ➥page 32 • Manual focusing focuses on a point in thefollowingsituations: • Dark shooting subject • When the background is too bright • Subject...
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...Anynet+ function, set the "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" to "Off." • For details on the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function, refer to the user manual of Samsung's Anynet+ supported TV. 94_English Anynet+ is an AV network system that is set "Demo" to "Off". If you to "5 Min"(uses the battery as...run. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) This camcorder supports Anynet+. None • When you don't want to an Anynet+ supporting TV with an Anynet+ supported Samsung TV remote control. None Using the Demo function • The Demo mode is canceled in the following cases: - If any button is operated (...
...Anynet+ function, set the "Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC)" to "Off." • For details on the Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) function, refer to the user manual of Samsung's Anynet+ supported TV. 94_English Anynet+ is an AV network system that is set "Demo" to "Off". If you to "5 Min"(uses the battery as...run. Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) This camcorder supports Anynet+. None • When you don't want to an Anynet+ supporting TV with an Anynet+ supported Samsung TV remote control. None Using the Demo function • The Demo mode is canceled in the following cases: - If any button is operated (...
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...quality by connecting the camcorder to an HDTV or normal TV. • Select the HDMI jack on your TV. Connectingto your TV's user manual. Turn on your TV and set supports the "1920x1080p" or "1280x720p" resolutions. For more information about the connectors and the connection methods, refer ...; When connecting a cable, the connected device may not be recognized if the camcorder is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. connecting to other devices You can view the recorded videos and photos on a large screen by setting...
...quality by connecting the camcorder to an HDTV or normal TV. • Select the HDMI jack on your TV. Connectingto your TV's user manual. Turn on your TV and set supports the "1920x1080p" or "1280x720p" resolutions. For more information about the connectors and the connection methods, refer ...; When connecting a cable, the connected device may not be recognized if the camcorder is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. connecting to other devices You can view the recorded videos and photos on a large screen by setting...
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... on the camcorder may not work. 96_English You can be used only for transmitting uncompressed digital data. Only a C-type to the Anynet+ supported TV's user manual.
... on the camcorder may not work. 96_English You can be used only for transmitting uncompressed digital data. Only a C-type to the Anynet+ supported TV's user manual.
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... English_97 Turn on your TV and set the TV's input selector to the Input your camcorder is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV set, use the AC power adaptor...
... English_97 Turn on your TV and set the TV's input selector to the Input your camcorder is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV set, use the AC power adaptor...
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... the volume is too high, the video information may include noise. • If the "TVDisplay" is connected to. • Refer to your TV's instruction manual to see how to set the input selector on your TV. 2. Select the playback mode on your videos will only hear audio from the camcorder...
... the volume is too high, the video information may include noise. • If the "TVDisplay" is connected to. • Refer to your TV's instruction manual to see how to set the input selector on your TV. 2. Select the playback mode on your videos will only hear audio from the camcorder...
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... (DUBBING) IMAGES ON A VCR OR DVD/HDD RECORDER You can be dubbed with SD (standard definition) image quality. • You cannot dub to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 5.When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. • Refer to a recorder with an...
... (DUBBING) IMAGES ON A VCR OR DVD/HDD RECORDER You can be dubbed with SD (standard definition) image quality. • You cannot dub to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 5.When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder. • Refer to a recorder with an...