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Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above. USER MANUAL HMX-F80BN/HMX-F80SN HMX-F800BN/HMX-F800SN Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds. -
Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above. USER MANUAL HMX-F80BN/HMX-F80SN HMX-F800BN/HMX-F800SN Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds. -
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... to an outlet with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting. ¬pages 91~100 This User Manual covers models HMX-F80 and HMX-F800. • Illustrations of personal injury or damage to change without any notice. • Before use, read this user... manual carefully before using the AC power adaptor with protective grounding. • Do not expose the camcorder battery to use the product properly. • Samsung ...
... to an outlet with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting. ¬pages 91~100 This User Manual covers models HMX-F80 and HMX-F800. • Illustrations of personal injury or damage to change without any notice. • Before use, read this user... manual carefully before using the AC power adaptor with protective grounding. • Do not expose the camcorder battery to use the product properly. • Samsung ...
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...• Before recording important video, make a trial recording. Notes regarding trademarks • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual. • SD, SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, ...8482; are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other recording media for storage. Samsung will not provide compensation for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that you press again to stop ] button to start /stop recording....
...• Before recording important video, make a trial recording. Notes regarding trademarks • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual. • SD, SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, ...8482; are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other recording media for storage. Samsung will not provide compensation for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that you press again to stop ] button to start /stop recording....
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Contents Important safety instructions ii Before reading this user manual 2 SAFETY WARNINGS 2 PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE 2 Safety information 4 Quick start guide 10 Getting to know the camcorder 13 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER 13 ...
Contents Important safety instructions ii Before reading this user manual 2 SAFETY WARNINGS 2 PRECAUTIONS 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE 2 Safety information 4 Quick start guide 10 Getting to know the camcorder 13 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER 13 ...
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...with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and the printed quick start guide (AD68-06902A) Model name HMX-F80BN HMX-F800BN HMX-F80SN HMX-F800SN Color Internal memory Black - SAMSUNG is missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. Lens 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli),...AD43-00201A) (IA-BP210R: AD43-00200A) Power adaptor (AD44-00196A) USB cable (AD39-00169A) Audio/Video cable (AD39-00184A) User manual CD (AD46-00429A) Optional accessories Quick start guide. 13 If any unauthorized use of accessories such as the power adaptor or the batteries...
...with your camcorder. • Your camcorder includes the user manual CD and the printed quick start guide (AD68-06902A) Model name HMX-F80BN HMX-F800BN HMX-F80SN HMX-F800SN Color Internal memory Black - SAMSUNG is missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. Lens 52x (Optical), 65x (Intelli),...AD43-00201A) (IA-BP210R: AD43-00200A) Power adaptor (AD44-00196A) USB cable (AD39-00169A) Audio/Video cable (AD39-00184A) User manual CD (AD46-00429A) Optional accessories Quick start guide. 13 If any unauthorized use of accessories such as the power adaptor or the batteries...
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...; For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to change without prior notice. • The total number of recordable photos) White Balance Manual focus 1/60 +0.3 C.Nite EV (Exposure Value) Zoom (optical zoom / intelli zoom / digital zoom) Digital Special Effect JAN/01/2012 12:00AM Date/Time Display Indicator...
...; For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to change without prior notice. • The total number of recordable photos) White Balance Manual focus 1/60 +0.3 C.Nite EV (Exposure Value) Zoom (optical zoom / intelli zoom / digital zoom) Digital Special Effect JAN/01/2012 12:00AM Date/Time Display Indicator...
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... zoom function consumes more power. • If you zoom when recording, the camcorder may cause the camcorder to focus slowly. If this occurs, use Focus: Manual. ¬page 58 • We recommend you use Anti-Shake(HDIS) for telephoto. • Optical zoom preserves image quality, but the image quality may suffer...
... zoom function consumes more power. • If you zoom when recording, the camcorder may cause the camcorder to focus slowly. If this occurs, use Focus: Manual. ¬page 58 • We recommend you use Anti-Shake(HDIS) for telephoto. • Optical zoom preserves image quality, but the image quality may suffer...
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...stored white balance the next time you frame must be recorded under various types of paper so as to - Lets you set the white balance manually 1 Select Custom WB. • The indicator ( ) and message Set White Balance appear. the lighting conditions. Advanced recording To set the .... • During normal outdoor recording, setting to Auto may not detect an appropriate setting value. • The adjusted setting remains until you manually adjust the white balance to exit the menu. • A subject can be white. For recording in the shade or cloudy weather. Submenu...
...stored white balance the next time you frame must be recorded under various types of paper so as to - Lets you set the white balance manually 1 Select Custom WB. • The indicator ( ) and message Set White Balance appear. the lighting conditions. Advanced recording To set the .... • During normal outdoor recording, setting to Auto may not detect an appropriate setting value. • The adjusted setting remains until you manually adjust the white balance to exit the menu. • A subject can be white. For recording in the shade or cloudy weather. Submenu...
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For example, + 0.3 lets in Step 3. Darker (-) 0.0 Brighter (+) You can also manually adjust the exposure to your selection by pressing the [MODE] 1 Press the [MENU] button p [Control (Left/Right)] button p EV. You can also set EV with ... (OK)] button. • The camcorder will apply the exposure value setting and the indicator ( ) and setting value appear. • To cancel the adjusted exposure value manually, select 0 in more light than -0.3.
For example, + 0.3 lets in Step 3. Darker (-) 0.0 Brighter (+) You can also manually adjust the exposure to your selection by pressing the [MODE] 1 Press the [MENU] button p [Control (Left/Right)] button p EV. You can also set EV with ... (OK)] button. • The camcorder will apply the exposure value setting and the indicator ( ) and setting value appear. • To cancel the adjusted exposure value manually, select 0 in more light than -0.3.
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... or 1/30. You can adjust the shutter speed when recording a slow moving object or a brighter image in dark places without compromising colors. Manual focusing may appear on a slow motion like effect. This is not a defect. • When Video Resolution is always set to automatic. STBY Focus... Auto Manual Exit 3 Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu. [220Min] Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use On-screen display In most situations, it enables you to concentrate on , focus is set to...
... or 1/30. You can adjust the shutter speed when recording a slow moving object or a brighter image in dark places without compromising colors. Manual focusing may appear on a slow motion like effect. This is not a defect. • When Video Resolution is always set to automatic. STBY Focus... Auto Manual Exit 3 Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu. [220Min] Submenu Items Items Auto Manual Use On-screen display In most situations, it enables you to concentrate on , focus is set to...
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... you are focusing on a subject near the boundary of the frame. • You can also adjust the focus with accuracy. Advanced recording Examples of the Manual focus mode • When the subject is dark. • When the background is too bright. • When you view the subject through a window ...icon ( / ) appears between the indicators when focus adjustment reaches the end. • The adjusted value is turned off. ¬page 62 59 Before focusing manually, check if the Digital Zoom is applied right after the zoom ratio has been changed. • When Zoom Type is set to Digital Zoom...
... you are focusing on a subject near the boundary of the frame. • You can also adjust the focus with accuracy. Advanced recording Examples of the Manual focus mode • When the subject is dark. • When the background is too bright. • When you view the subject through a window ...icon ( / ) appears between the indicators when focus adjustment reaches the end. • The adjusted value is turned off. ¬page 62 59 Before focusing manually, check if the Digital Zoom is applied right after the zoom ratio has been changed. • When Zoom Type is set to Digital Zoom...
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... HDMI cable. 3 Set the TV's input or source selector to the HDMI input you've attached the camcorder to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV's input or source. 4 Start to play back images. ¬page 42 Understanding the HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia...
... HDMI cable. 3 Set the TV's input or source selector to the HDMI input you've attached the camcorder to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV's input or source. 4 Start to play back images. ¬page 42 Understanding the HDMI HDMI (High Definition Multimedia...
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... the connected TV. 2 Set the TV's input or source selector to the input you've attached the camcorder to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. 3 Start to play back in the following order of the TV. • If your camcorder on the...
... the connected TV. 2 Set the TV's input or source selector to the input you've attached the camcorder to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. 3 Start to play back in the following order of the TV. • If your camcorder on the...
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... you dub to a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder. 1 Insert the storage media in software of your camcorder, and then copy the video to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing finishes, stop the recording device, and then your computer. ¬page 85 • Since dubbing is...
... you dub to a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder. 1 Insert the storage media in software of your camcorder, and then copy the video to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 When dubbing finishes, stop the recording device, and then your computer. ¬page 85 • Since dubbing is...
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... video. Icon Informs that ... Informs that ... to the memory card that we recommended. Action The memory card is 9,999. Icon - - - You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is full. 92 Cannot take a photo. The number of video files that can be stored is full. The number of photo files...
... video. Icon Informs that ... Informs that ... to the memory card that we recommended. Action The memory card is 9,999. Icon - - - You cannot operate some functions manually when SMART AUTO is full. 92 Cannot take a photo. The number of video files that can be stored is full. The number of photo files...
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.... Cancel iSCENE to set the video playback mode. • Image files recorded on another camcorder may not appear at actual size. Adjust the focus manually. ¬page 58 • The lens is too high, it on your camcorder Symptom Explanation/Solution The video does not play back. • Press the...
.... Cancel iSCENE to set the video playback mode. • Image files recorded on another camcorder may not appear at actual size. Adjust the focus manually. ¬page 58 • The lens is too high, it on your camcorder Symptom Explanation/Solution The video does not play back. • Press the...
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Labor 1 year carry-in Parts 1 year On carry-in the instruction manual are not covered under this warranty. EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED) This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, fire, flood and/or other... adjustments which vary from State to and from defective material and workmanship. This warranty will repair or replace the product at it's option. Warranty SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY SAMSUNG Electronics America Inc. (SEA), warrants that this product is free from the service center is the customer's responsibility. misuse, incorrect line voltage, improper ...
Labor 1 year carry-in Parts 1 year On carry-in the instruction manual are not covered under this warranty. EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED) This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, fire, flood and/or other... adjustments which vary from State to and from defective material and workmanship. This warranty will repair or replace the product at it's option. Warranty SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY SAMSUNG Electronics America Inc. (SEA), warrants that this product is free from the service center is the customer's responsibility. misuse, incorrect line voltage, improper ...
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... their working life. Correct Disposal of their working life. Business users should not be disposed of with separate collection systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in the European Union and other European countries with other...
... their working life. Correct Disposal of their working life. Business users should not be disposed of with separate collection systems) This marking on the battery, manual or packaging indicates that the battery contains mercury, cadmium or lead above the reference levels in the European Union and other European countries with other...