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To receive more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual(PDF) on the provided CD. For more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register 臺灣 中文 ENG FRA SPA POR SC-HMX20C High Definition Digital Camcorder quick start guide Your HD camcorder includes user manual CD and quick start guide(printed). imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
To receive more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual(PDF) on the provided CD. For more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register 臺灣 中文 ENG FRA SPA POR SC-HMX20C High Definition Digital Camcorder quick start guide Your HD camcorder includes user manual CD and quick start guide(printed). imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
Quick Guide (ENGLISH)
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... Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of these items is missing from your nearest Samsung dealer. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to know your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with the following accessories. If any of each item may vary by model...
... Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of these items is missing from your nearest Samsung dealer. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to know your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with the following accessories. If any of each item may vary by model...
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getting to know your HD camcorder REAR & BOTTOM VIEW ⰽ ⰿⱀ ⰻ ⡉ ⡊ ⡋ ⰹ ⰷ Ⱝ MODE button/Mode indicator (Movie ( ) / Photo ( ) / Play ( Ⱟ OPEN switch ⰱ Recording ...
getting to know your HD camcorder REAR & BOTTOM VIEW ⰽ ⰿⱀ ⰻ ⡉ ⡊ ⡋ ⰹ ⰷ Ⱝ MODE button/Mode indicator (Movie ( ) / Photo ( ) / Play ( Ⱟ OPEN switch ⰱ Recording ...
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... time approx. 120 min approx. 130 min English _05 ENG Once charged, disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your HD camcorder. Inserting the battery pack 1. Open the battery pack cover by sliding the OPEN switch upward as shown in the figure. 3. Charging the battery pack 1. ... socket. 4. Connect the AC power adaptor to turn off , the battery pack will still discharge if it softly clicks. • Make sure that word mark (SAMSUNG) is placed as shown in the HD camcorder. Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack. 3.
... time approx. 120 min approx. 130 min English _05 ENG Once charged, disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your HD camcorder. Inserting the battery pack 1. Open the battery pack cover by sliding the OPEN switch upward as shown in the figure. 3. Charging the battery pack 1. ... socket. 4. Connect the AC power adaptor to turn off , the battery pack will still discharge if it softly clicks. • Make sure that word mark (SAMSUNG) is placed as shown in the HD camcorder. Open the DC IN jack cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack. 3.
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... record movie and photo images on the memory card manufacturer and memory card type.) • Before inserting or ejecting the memory card, turn the HD camcorder off. 1. To exit, Exit ( ) tab or Return ( ) tab repeatedly until it out. 3. Slightly push the memory card inwards to use SDHC and ...-in memory or a memory card, so you want to pop it softly clicks. • Make sure that the terminal portion is facing left and the camcorder is displayed. 80 Min LCD Control LCD Enhancer 2 / 6 Storage Type Storage Info 4. Storage Type Memory Card When you insert a memory card, the ...
... record movie and photo images on the memory card manufacturer and memory card type.) • Before inserting or ejecting the memory card, turn the HD camcorder off. 1. To exit, Exit ( ) tab or Return ( ) tab repeatedly until it out. 3. Slightly push the memory card inwards to use SDHC and ...-in memory or a memory card, so you want to pop it softly clicks. • Make sure that the terminal portion is facing left and the camcorder is displayed. 80 Min LCD Control LCD Enhancer 2 / 6 Storage Type Storage Info 4. Storage Type Memory Card When you insert a memory card, the ...
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...recording with audio, no indicator is displayed. • To stop button again. 4. Press the PHOTO button down (half press). • The HD camcorder automatically focuses on the subject at the center of Mute tab on the LCD screen toggles Mute on ( ) and off . Press the Recording start/stop...MODE button to record on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. RECORDING MOVIE IMAGES 1. Slide the POWER switch downward to turn the HD camcorder off . - When the indicator disappears, the photo image has been recorded. • While saving the photo image on the storage media, you ...
...recording with audio, no indicator is displayed. • To stop button again. 4. Press the PHOTO button down (half press). • The HD camcorder automatically focuses on the subject at the center of Mute tab on the LCD screen toggles Mute on ( ) and off . Press the Recording start/stop...MODE button to record on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. RECORDING MOVIE IMAGES 1. Slide the POWER switch downward to turn the HD camcorder off . - When the indicator disappears, the photo image has been recorded. • While saving the photo image on the storage media, you ...
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... PC CONNECTING THE USB CABLE To copy the movie files and photo files to your PC, connect your HD PC camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. Set the "USB Connect" to view files using... Windows Explorer" and click "OK." 3. Slide the POWER switch downward to turn the HD camcorder on. • Set the "USB Connect" to "Mass Storage...
... PC CONNECTING THE USB CABLE To copy the movie files and photo files to your PC, connect your HD PC camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. Set the "USB Connect" to view files using... Windows Explorer" and click "OK." 3. Slide the POWER switch downward to turn the HD camcorder on. • Set the "USB Connect" to "Mass Storage...
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... "Watch a DVD movie." • "PowerDVD" control menu screen appears. 3. PowerDVD begins playback. • If you set the 'MP4' format as Auto Play file, your HD camcorder. • Power Director: edits the video files copied to the PowerDVD control menu screen, and then drop it. 5. Drag & Drop for convenient drag & drop assignment. 4.
... "Watch a DVD movie." • "PowerDVD" control menu screen appears. 3. PowerDVD begins playback. • If you set the 'MP4' format as Auto Play file, your HD camcorder. • Power Director: edits the video files copied to the PowerDVD control menu screen, and then drop it. 5. Drag & Drop for convenient drag & drop assignment. 4.
User Manual (ENGLISH)
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To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register SC-HMX20C High Definition Digital Camcorder user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register SC-HMX20C High Definition Digital Camcorder user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product.
User Manual (ENGLISH)
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... back both Full HD (high definition: 1920x1080) and Standard Definition (SD) image quality. key features of your HD camcorder The HD camcorder is set to SD in the HD camcorder. The multi-AV cable does not support HD-quality images so it down-converts them to SD-quality images. •...The image is recorded in 720x480p when the quality is capable of your TV.) - It also supports widescreen recording with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). To enjoy HD-quality images, use an HDMI or Component cable. Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD ...
... back both Full HD (high definition: 1920x1080) and Standard Definition (SD) image quality. key features of your HD camcorder The HD camcorder is set to SD in the HD camcorder. The multi-AV cable does not support HD-quality images so it down-converts them to SD-quality images. •...The image is recorded in 720x480p when the quality is capable of your TV.) - It also supports widescreen recording with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). To enjoy HD-quality images, use an HDMI or Component cable. Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD ...
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...by simply tapping on the LCD screen. POWER POWER FEATURES OF YOUR NEW HD CAMCORDER 6.4 Mega pixel (Gross) CMOS sensor 1/1.8" CMOS sensor provides stunning detail and clarity with an Anynet+ supported Samsung TV remote control. Anynet+ supported HDMI interface (Anynet+ supported) • If... wide (16:9) LCD screen provides excellent viewing clarity with an HDMI jack, you to a standard definition TV. • This HD camcorder supports Anynet+. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better battery performance. The 230K pixel LCD screen rotates up ...
...by simply tapping on the LCD screen. POWER POWER FEATURES OF YOUR NEW HD CAMCORDER 6.4 Mega pixel (Gross) CMOS sensor 1/1.8" CMOS sensor provides stunning detail and clarity with an Anynet+ supported Samsung TV remote control. Anynet+ supported HDMI interface (Anynet+ supported) • If... wide (16:9) LCD screen provides excellent viewing clarity with an HDMI jack, you to a standard definition TV. • This HD camcorder supports Anynet+. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better battery performance. The 230K pixel LCD screen rotates up ...
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...to prevent injury to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Caution Apparatus shall not be exposed to ... for future reference. WARNING Means that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. safety warnings What the icons and signs in a safe place for personal injury or material damage. To disconnect the apparatus...
...to prevent injury to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Caution Apparatus shall not be exposed to ... for future reference. WARNING Means that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. safety warnings What the icons and signs in a safe place for personal injury or material damage. To disconnect the apparatus...
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...been exposed to . VENTILATION: Slots and openings in installation such as vases, shall be placed on or near a radiator or heat register. This CAMCORDER should not be blocked or covered. Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14. A polarized plug has two blades with dry cloth....Unplug this apparatus near any ventilation openings. These openings must not be placed in a built-in the cabinet are provided for replacement of the CAMCORDER and to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Never place your outlet, consult an electrician for your safety. English _v Do not install...
...been exposed to . VENTILATION: Slots and openings in installation such as vases, shall be placed on or near a radiator or heat register. This CAMCORDER should not be blocked or covered. Do not defeat the safety purpose of time. 14. A polarized plug has two blades with dry cloth....Unplug this apparatus near any ventilation openings. These openings must not be placed in a built-in the cabinet are provided for replacement of the CAMCORDER and to avoid injury from tip-over. 13. Never place your outlet, consult an electrician for your safety. English _v Do not install...
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...paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the point where they are unable to lightning and powerline surges. A CAMCORDER is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. LIGHTNING: For added protection of time, unplug it is intended to the operating ...operated from battery power, or other ) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING: CAMCORDER, be routed so that they exit from the type of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with either a ...
...paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles, and the point where they are unable to lightning and powerline surges. A CAMCORDER is left unattended and unused for the grounding electrode. LIGHTNING: For added protection of time, unplug it is intended to the operating ...operated from battery power, or other ) or a 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING: CAMCORDER, be routed so that they exit from the type of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information with either a ...
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... electric light or power circuits where it checked by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of any kind into this can fall into the CAMCORDER. f. Unauthorized substitutions may result in a risk of any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have it can result in damage... voltage or other hazards. OVERLOADING: Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the original part. If any kind onto the CAMCORDER. REPLACEMENT PARTS: When replacement parts are required, be taken to keep from the wall outlet and refer servicing to determine that are ...
... electric light or power circuits where it checked by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of any kind into this can fall into the CAMCORDER. f. Unauthorized substitutions may result in a risk of any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have it can result in damage... voltage or other hazards. OVERLOADING: Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the original part. If any kind onto the CAMCORDER. REPLACEMENT PARTS: When replacement parts are required, be taken to keep from the wall outlet and refer servicing to determine that are ...
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...CAMCORDER • This HD camcorder records video in the HD camcorder or memory card. Replace only with a protective grounding connection. • Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Play back your recorded video and audio. - Samsung cannot be responsible for : - Samsung... and at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should always be connected to an AC outlet with the same or equivalent type. Samsung shall not be responsible for compensation for any damage caused when a recording cannot be played back because of explosion if battery is ...
...CAMCORDER • This HD camcorder records video in the HD camcorder or memory card. Replace only with a protective grounding connection. • Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Play back your recorded video and audio. - Samsung cannot be responsible for : - Samsung... and at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should always be connected to an AC outlet with the same or equivalent type. Samsung shall not be responsible for compensation for any damage caused when a recording cannot be played back because of explosion if battery is ...
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...recommended that you copy it is trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. • All the other product names mentioned here in this HD camcorder is protected by copying the files to other digital/analog media or devices is intended for individual use • Make a backup of ...from Windows XP. NOTES REGARDING TRADEMARKS • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respect companies. • Furthermore, "TM" and "R" are from your PC to a PC. ...
...recommended that you copy it is trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. • All the other product names mentioned here in this HD camcorder is protected by copying the files to other digital/analog media or devices is intended for individual use • Make a backup of ...from Windows XP. NOTES REGARDING TRADEMARKS • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respect companies. • Furthermore, "TM" and "R" are from your PC to a PC. ...
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... • Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care: - Liquid crystal display : - The LCD screen will be restored when the temperature inside the camcorder rises. English _xi Among the total number of this does not indicate a fault. This has no effect on the images in a place where it with... interfere with a sharp object. - If you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall . • Do not subject the HD camcorder to severe vibration or impact. • No sand or dust! The LCD is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with the open...
... • Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care: - Liquid crystal display : - The LCD screen will be restored when the temperature inside the camcorder rises. English _xi Among the total number of this does not indicate a fault. This has no effect on the images in a place where it with... interfere with a sharp object. - If you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall . • Do not subject the HD camcorder to severe vibration or impact. • No sand or dust! The LCD is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with the open...
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... is very high for a long time: This could enter video and audio that are being recorded. Using the HD camcorder in abnormal recording/playback. - If direct sunlight strikes the lens, the HD camcorder could malfunction or a fire could deteriorate. • Keep the memory card out of reach of ambient temperature: - ...precautions when using • Be careful of children to prevent swallowing. Do not leave the HD camcorder with benzene or thinner: The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could occur. - Do not leave the HD...
... is very high for a long time: This could enter video and audio that are being recorded. Using the HD camcorder in abnormal recording/playback. - If direct sunlight strikes the lens, the HD camcorder could malfunction or a fire could deteriorate. • Keep the memory card out of reach of ambient temperature: - ...precautions when using • Be careful of children to prevent swallowing. Do not leave the HD camcorder with benzene or thinner: The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could occur. - Do not leave the HD...
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... TO KNOW YOUR HD CAMCORDER 06 06 What's included with your HD camcorder 07 Front & left view 08 Right & top view 09 Rear & bottom view PREPARATION 10 10 Using the remote control 11 Installing the button type battery 11 Using the cradle 12 Holding the HD camcorder 13 Charging the battery... pack 17 Basic HD camcorder operation 18 Screen indicators 22 Using the display ( )/iCHECK button 23 Using the LCD screen 24 Initial setting: OSD language ...
... TO KNOW YOUR HD CAMCORDER 06 06 What's included with your HD camcorder 07 Front & left view 08 Right & top view 09 Rear & bottom view PREPARATION 10 10 Using the remote control 11 Installing the button type battery 11 Using the cradle 12 Holding the HD camcorder 13 Charging the battery... pack 17 Basic HD camcorder operation 18 Screen indicators 22 Using the display ( )/iCHECK button 23 Using the LCD screen 24 Initial setting: OSD language ...