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... fit widescreen (16:9) HDTVs. ENJOYING IMAGES WITH FULL HIGH DEFINITION (HD) QUALITY You can view recorded movies with Full HD (high definition) image quality. • This HD camcorder offers 1080i resolution with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), before recording. If your...
... fit widescreen (16:9) HDTVs. ENJOYING IMAGES WITH FULL HIGH DEFINITION (HD) QUALITY You can view recorded movies with Full HD (high definition) image quality. • This HD camcorder offers 1080i resolution with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), before recording. If your...
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... AV network system that enables you to a standard definition TV. • This HD camcorder supports Anynet+. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better ...camcorder boot, read data and operate the software much faster than normal HDD (Hard Disk Drives). AV DC IN SSD (SOLID STATE DRIVE) adopted as built-in storage media (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX...-H106SN only) SSD based on the LCD screen. Swivel handle for free style shooting You can enjoy a clearer and sharper image W T when compared to control all connected Samsung...
... AV network system that enables you to a standard definition TV. • This HD camcorder supports Anynet+. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better ...camcorder boot, read data and operate the software much faster than normal HDD (Hard Disk Drives). AV DC IN SSD (SOLID STATE DRIVE) adopted as built-in storage media (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX...-H106SN only) SSD based on the LCD screen. Swivel handle for free style shooting You can enjoy a clearer and sharper image W T when compared to control all connected Samsung...
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CAUTION CAUTION Means that may be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. Warning To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture." These warning signs are important operating ... INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING Means that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. iv_ English safety warnings What the icons and signs in a safe place for personal injury or material damage. Please follow these basic...
CAUTION CAUTION Means that may be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. Warning To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture." These warning signs are important operating ... INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING Means that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. iv_ English safety warnings What the icons and signs in a safe place for personal injury or material damage. Please follow these basic...
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... PC. If this power supply is incorrectly replaced. English _ix Samsung cannot be responsible for : - Caution Danger of a defect in High (HD-VIDEO) and Standard resolution (SD-VIDEO). • Please note that this HD camcorder or memory card, etc. Recorded contents may be compensated for ...from your recorded video and audio. - Refer to a mistake when handling this HD camcorder is not compatible with the same or equivalent type. important information on use BEFORE USING THIS CAMCORDER • This HD camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4 part10/AVC) format and in the...
... PC. If this power supply is incorrectly replaced. English _ix Samsung cannot be responsible for : - Caution Danger of a defect in High (HD-VIDEO) and Standard resolution (SD-VIDEO). • Please note that this HD camcorder or memory card, etc. Recorded contents may be compensated for ...from your recorded video and audio. - Refer to a mistake when handling this HD camcorder is not compatible with the same or equivalent type. important information on use BEFORE USING THIS CAMCORDER • This HD camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4 part10/AVC) format and in the...
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...are used in this user manual may be used interchangeably with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to start recording until you use only. Although some features of HMX-H100N, HMX-H104BN, HMX-H105BN, and HMX-H106SN are different, they operate in the same way. •...for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL • Thank you obtain permission beforehand. Should your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Furthermore, "TM" and "R" are not mentioned in each case in this HD camcorder using other ...
...are used in this user manual may be used interchangeably with your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to start recording until you use only. Although some features of HMX-H100N, HMX-H104BN, HMX-H105BN, and HMX-H106SN are different, they operate in the same way. •...for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL • Thank you obtain permission beforehand. Should your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • Furthermore, "TM" and "R" are not mentioned in each case in this HD camcorder using other ...
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... remote control 13 Holding the HD camcorder 14 Charging the battery pack 19 Basic HD camcorder operation 21 Screen indicators 24 Using the Display ( ) button 24 Using the LCD screen 25 Initial setting: time zone, date and time & OSD language BEFORE RECORDING 27 27 Selecting the storage media (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX-H106SN only) 28 Inserting/ejecting...
... remote control 13 Holding the HD camcorder 14 Charging the battery pack 19 Basic HD camcorder operation 21 Screen indicators 24 Using the Display ( ) button 24 Using the LCD screen 25 Initial setting: time zone, date and time & OSD language BEFORE RECORDING 27 27 Selecting the storage media (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX-H106SN only) 28 Inserting/ejecting...
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MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 115 115 Maintenance 116 Additional information 118 Using your HD camcorder abroad TROUBLESHOOTING 119 Troubleshooting SPECIFICATIONS 131 Specifications WARRANTY 0_ English
MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 115 115 Maintenance 116 Additional information 118 Using your HD camcorder abroad TROUBLESHOOTING 119 Troubleshooting SPECIFICATIONS 131 Specifications WARRANTY 0_ English
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... or memory card). (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX-H106SN only) page 27 Step 2 Recording • Recording movie or photo images. pages 32, 34 Step 3 Playing back • Selecting an image to play back from the thumbnail index views. pages 42, 45 • Viewing playback from your HD camcorder on your camcorder. T quick start guide...
... or memory card). (HMX-H104BN/HMX-H105BN/HMX-H106SN only) page 27 Step 2 Recording • Recording movie or photo images. pages 32, 34 Step 3 Playing back • Selecting an image to play back from the thumbnail index views. pages 42, 45 • Viewing playback from your HD camcorder on your camcorder. T quick start guide...
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... for memory cards compatible with the following accessories. Use IA-BP85ST when purchasing the battery pack separately. • A memory card is not available from your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer.
... for memory cards compatible with the following accessories. Use IA-BP85ST when purchasing the battery pack separately. • A memory card is not available from your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with your local Samsung dealer.
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WARNING ₈ English _09 getting to know your HD camcorder RIGHT & TOP / BOTTOM VIEW 12 3 ₉ 4 ₅ ⓐⓑⓒ ₆ ₇ 1 PHOTO button 2 Zoom (W/T) lever 3 Swivel handle 4 Internal microphone ₅ Grip belt hook ₆ Grip belt ₇ Tripod receptacle ₈ OPEN switch ₉ Battery pack/Memory card cover ⓐ Battery pack release switch ⓑ Battery pack slot ⓒ Memory card slot Be careful not to cover the internal microphone during recording.
WARNING ₈ English _09 getting to know your HD camcorder RIGHT & TOP / BOTTOM VIEW 12 3 ₉ 4 ₅ ⓐⓑⓒ ₆ ₇ 1 PHOTO button 2 Zoom (W/T) lever 3 Swivel handle 4 Internal microphone ₅ Grip belt hook ₆ Grip belt ₇ Tripod receptacle ₈ OPEN switch ₉ Battery pack/Memory card cover ⓐ Battery pack release switch ⓑ Battery pack slot ⓒ Memory card slot Be careful not to cover the internal microphone during recording.
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... buttons ₇ PHOTO button ₈ Zoom (W/T) button ₉ Search ( / ) button � Slow playback ( ) button � Play/Pause ( ) button Remove the insulation sheet before using this HD camcorder; English _11 Insulation sheet The buttons on the remote control function the same as how to use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery...
... buttons ₇ PHOTO button ₈ Zoom (W/T) button ₉ Search ( / ) button � Slow playback ( ) button � Play/Pause ( ) button Remove the insulation sheet before using this HD camcorder; English _11 Insulation sheet The buttons on the remote control function the same as how to use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery...
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... strap is stable when you press the Recording start/stop button with your hand, the hand strap WARNING hook of grip belt so that the HD camcorder is adjusted too tight and you use excessive force to turn the swivel handle backward as it downward from 0° to the most convenient angle...
... strap is stable when you press the Recording start/stop button with your hand, the hand strap WARNING hook of grip belt so that the HD camcorder is adjusted too tight and you use excessive force to turn the swivel handle backward as it downward from 0° to the most convenient angle...
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...switch to the left as shown in use batteries from the HD camcorder. Ejecting the battery pack 1. Use only Samsung-approved battery packs. Do not use for problems occuring due to using your local Samsung dealer. • If the HD camcorder will not be in the figure. 2. Slide the Battery... the battery pack 1. Insert the battery pack into the battery pack slot until it softly clicks. • Make sure that SAMSUNG logo is facing up and the camcorder is not responsible for a while, remove the battery pack from other manufacturers because, there is a danger of purchase. •...
...switch to the left as shown in use batteries from the HD camcorder. Ejecting the battery pack 1. Use only Samsung-approved battery packs. Do not use for problems occuring due to using your local Samsung dealer. • If the HD camcorder will not be in the figure. 2. Slide the Battery... the battery pack 1. Insert the battery pack into the battery pack slot until it softly clicks. • Make sure that SAMSUNG logo is facing up and the camcorder is not responsible for a while, remove the battery pack from other manufacturers because, there is a danger of purchase. •...
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... • If the battery pack has been fully charged, the charge indicator is green. • If you are charging the battery, the color of your HD camcorder. • The battery pack is charged over 95% after about 2 hours for about 1 second to allow continuous use of the charge indicator is orange.... • If an error occurs while the battery pack in the HD camcorder. • It is recommended you purchase one or more additional battery packs to turn off , the battery pack will still discharge if it is ...
... • If the battery pack has been fully charged, the charge indicator is green. • If you are charging the battery, the color of your HD camcorder. • The battery pack is charged over 95% after about 2 hours for about 1 second to allow continuous use of the charge indicator is orange.... • If an error occurs while the battery pack in the HD camcorder. • It is recommended you purchase one or more additional battery packs to turn off , the battery pack will still discharge if it is ...
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... time approx. 90 min approx. 120 min approx. 110 min approx. 130 min • Measured times shown above are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may differ from your actual use. • The recording time shortens dramatically in cold environment. English _17 preparation ... you are planning to record on the HD camcorder. The continuous recording times in the instructions. The charging time will vary depending on the remaining battery level. Tables showed above are based on model HMX-H105BN. (Times for HMX-H100N/HMX-H104BN/HMX-H106SN are almost the same). •...
... time approx. 90 min approx. 120 min approx. 110 min approx. 130 min • Measured times shown above are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may differ from your actual use. • The recording time shortens dramatically in cold environment. English _17 preparation ... you are planning to record on the HD camcorder. The continuous recording times in the instructions. The charging time will vary depending on the remaining battery level. Tables showed above are based on model HMX-H105BN. (Times for HMX-H100N/HMX-H104BN/HMX-H106SN are almost the same). •...
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...leakage, generate heat, or cause fire. Failure to do not use the HD camcorder for a short time, then reinsert it. • Do not put the battery pack near any malfunction occurs while using your Samsung retailer. However, when it is affected by temperature and environmental conditions. •... usage time reduces and it indoors. page 15 • CAUTION • • Before detaching the power source, make sure that the HD camcorder's power is between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Using an AC power source We recommend that is turned off after...
...leakage, generate heat, or cause fire. Failure to do not use the HD camcorder for a short time, then reinsert it. • Do not put the battery pack near any malfunction occurs while using your Samsung retailer. However, when it is affected by temperature and environmental conditions. •... usage time reduces and it indoors. page 15 • CAUTION • • Before detaching the power source, make sure that the HD camcorder's power is between 32°F (0°C) and 104°F (40°C). Using an AC power source We recommend that is turned off after...
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... and time when using the Power ( ) button and MODE button. Power ( ) button English _19 To turn the camcorder off 1. Open the LCD screen to your preference using your HD camcorder for the first time. page 25 • When you will see the "Time Zone: Home" setting screen ...for about 1 second. • Closing the LCD screen will not turn off the camcorder, press the Power ( ) button for the startup display. Turning the HD camcorder on your HD camcorder for the first time or you perform the "Default Set" function, you use your...
... and time when using the Power ( ) button and MODE button. Power ( ) button English _19 To turn the camcorder off 1. Open the LCD screen to your preference using your HD camcorder for the first time. page 25 • When you will see the "Time Zone: Home" setting screen ...for about 1 second. • Closing the LCD screen will not turn off the camcorder, press the Power ( ) button for the startup display. Turning the HD camcorder on your HD camcorder for the first time or you perform the "Default Set" function, you use your...
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... mode in the following situations: - Play mode ( ): To play movie or photo images, or edit them. pages 42, 45 • This camcorder provides one record mode which combines the movie and photo record modes. Setting the operating modes • You can easily record movies or photos in... the same mode without having to change it. • When the HD camcorder is turned on pages 119-122) and take corrective action. 20_ English After 20 minutes Mode indicator MODE button If a message appears, refer to...
... mode in the following situations: - Play mode ( ): To play movie or photo images, or edit them. pages 42, 45 • This camcorder provides one record mode which combines the movie and photo record modes. Setting the operating modes • You can easily record movies or photos in... the same mode without having to change it. • When the HD camcorder is turned on pages 119-122) and take corrective action. 20_ English After 20 minutes Mode indicator MODE button If a message appears, refer to...
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... memory). • The above screen is an example: It is different from the actual display. • Functions marked with * will not be retained when the HD camcorder is powered on after turning it off. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to change without prior notice. •...
... memory). • The above screen is an example: It is different from the actual display. • Functions marked with * will not be retained when the HD camcorder is powered on after turning it off. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to change without prior notice. •...
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... the touch panel The touch panel allows you to off. Do not lift the HD camcorder by pressing the Display ( ) button. • Pressing the Display ( ) button toggles the screen indicators on or off.... • If the HD camcorder has warning information, a warning message will appear even when the screen indicator display is applied for a long... WARNING screen may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the HD camcorder. • See page 85 to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen to support it to the...
... the touch panel The touch panel allows you to off. Do not lift the HD camcorder by pressing the Display ( ) button. • Pressing the Display ( ) button toggles the screen indicators on or off.... • If the HD camcorder has warning information, a warning message will appear even when the screen indicator display is applied for a long... WARNING screen may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the HD camcorder. • See page 85 to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen to support it to the...