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For more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/global/register 臺灣 中文 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. 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). 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 imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. 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). To receive more detailed instructions, refer to the user manual(PDF) on the provided CD.
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...filters (AD82-00323A) HDMI cable (Optional) (MF39-00299A) The contents may vary by model. getting to know your nearest Samsung dealer. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to the cradle when connecting external devices using the cradle. 02_ English If... call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of each item may vary depending on the sales region. Parts and accessories are available at your local Samsung dealer. To buy this one, contact your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes ...
...filters (AD82-00323A) HDMI cable (Optional) (MF39-00299A) The contents may vary by model. getting to know your nearest Samsung dealer. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to the cradle when connecting external devices using the cradle. 02_ English If... call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of each item may vary depending on the sales region. Parts and accessories are available at your local Samsung dealer. To buy this one, contact your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes ...
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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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...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. Slide the POWER switch downward to a wall socket. 4. Close the battery pack cover. Open the DC IN jack cover and ...Playback 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. preparation CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK • Use the IA-BP85ST battery pack only. • The battery pack may be...
...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. Slide the POWER switch downward to a wall socket. 4. Close the battery pack cover. Open the DC IN jack cover and ...Playback 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. preparation CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK • Use the IA-BP85ST battery pack only. • The battery pack may be...
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... using the built-in the figure. 2. Ejecting a memory card 1. Slightly push the memory card inwards to use SDHC and MMCplus cards on your HD camcorder. (Some cards are not compatible depending on the memory card manufacturer and memory card type.) • Before inserting or ejecting the memory card, turn... the HD camcorder off. 1. Pull the memory card out of the slot and close the memory card cover. 06_ English Open the memory card cover by...
... using the built-in the figure. 2. Ejecting a memory card 1. Slightly push the memory card inwards to use SDHC and MMCplus cards on your HD camcorder. (Some cards are not compatible depending on the memory card manufacturer and memory card type.) • Before inserting or ejecting the memory card, turn... the HD camcorder off. 1. Pull the memory card out of the slot and close the memory card cover. 06_ English Open the memory card cover by...
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...tab on the LCD screen toggles Mute on . • Set the appropriate storage media. (If you turn the HD camcorder off . - Turn the HD camcorder on. • Connect a power source to the HD camcorder. (A battery pack or an AC power adaptor) • Slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the ...When the indicator disappears, the photo image has been recorded. • While saving the photo image on the storage media, you want to turn the HD camcorder on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. Check the subject on the LCD screen. 3. Slide the POWER switch downward to record on ....
...tab on the LCD screen toggles Mute on . • Set the appropriate storage media. (If you turn the HD camcorder off . - Turn the HD camcorder on. • Connect a power source to the HD camcorder. (A battery pack or an AC power adaptor) • Slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the ...When the indicator disappears, the photo image has been recorded. • While saving the photo image on the storage media, you want to turn the HD camcorder on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2. Check the subject on the LCD screen. 3. Slide the POWER switch downward to record on ....
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...and 2 again. • When the removable disk does not appear automatically, open the removable disk folder of My Computer. 10_ English HD camcorder VIDEO MUSIC Photo image files Movie image files Music files setting data You can select the desired memory type. • Select "Open ...checking the direction of two removable discs newly registered in the 'My Computer'. Connect the HD camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. 1. Connect the HD camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2.
...and 2 again. • When the removable disk does not appear automatically, open the removable disk folder of My Computer. 10_ English HD camcorder VIDEO MUSIC Photo image files Movie image files Music files setting data You can select the desired memory type. • Select "Open ...checking the direction of two removable discs newly registered in the 'My Computer'. Connect the HD camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. 1. Connect the HD camcorder to the PC with a USB cable. • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on a memory card, insert the memory card.) 2.
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...; For more details on using the programs included in the DVD Suite software: • CyberLink Power DVD: plays back the video files recorded to your HD camcorder. • Power Director: edits the video files copied to a PC. • Power Producer: burns a DVD with a file format supported by using the following programs in...
...; For more details on using the programs included in the DVD Suite software: • CyberLink Power DVD: plays back the video files recorded to your HD camcorder. • Power Director: edits the video files copied to a PC. • Power Producer: burns a DVD with a file format supported by using the following programs in...
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...standard definition) image quality. - If your TV is set to SD in the HD camcorder. To enjoy Full HD-quality images, you will need a TV supporting 1920x1080i input. (Refer to HD (high definition). Movies recorded at SD (standard definition) image quality cannot be displayed ... TV, movies with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). 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 HD (high definition) image quality will fit widescreen (16...
...standard definition) image quality. - If your TV is set to SD in the HD camcorder. To enjoy Full HD-quality images, you will need a TV supporting 1920x1080i input. (Refer to HD (high definition). Movies recorded at SD (standard definition) image quality cannot be displayed ... TV, movies with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (480i). 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 HD (high definition) image quality will fit widescreen (16...
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... lines of horizontal resolution-SD mode) and still image performance (4.0 mega pixels). 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. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better battery performance.
... lines of horizontal resolution-SD mode) and still image performance (4.0 mega pixels). 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. Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better battery performance.
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... OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Caution Apparatus shall not be exposed to you...socket, therefore the mains plug shall be placed on the apparatus. This symbol indicates that may be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. These warning signs are important operating and maintenance instructions in this user manual mean; safety warnings What the icons and ...
... OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow them explicitly. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Caution Apparatus shall not be exposed to you...socket, therefore the mains plug shall be placed on the apparatus. This symbol indicates that may be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. These warning signs are important operating and maintenance instructions in this user manual mean; safety warnings What the icons and ...
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... excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Recorded contents may be exposed to make a trial recording. Samsung cannot compensate for damages due to a mistake when handling this HD camcorder or memory card, etc. Samsung shall not be responsible for compensation for any damage caused when a recording cannot be played back because of...
... excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Recorded contents may be exposed to make a trial recording. Samsung cannot compensate for damages due to a mistake when handling this HD camcorder or memory card, etc. Samsung shall not be responsible for compensation for any damage caused when a recording cannot be played back because of...
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... • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are not mentioned in each case in this HD camcorder using other digital/analog media or devices is intended for individual use • Make a backup of important ...USER MANUAL • The screenshots are subject to change without permission of the owner of the computer. • The displays in this HD camcorder is protected by copying the files to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyright: Please note that you copy it...
... • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are not mentioned in each case in this HD camcorder using other digital/analog media or devices is intended for individual use • Make a backup of important ...USER MANUAL • The screenshots are subject to change without permission of the owner of the computer. • The displays in this HD camcorder is protected by copying the files to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyright: Please note that you copy it...
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... or impact. • No sand or dust! Among the total number of the HD camcorder will be slightly dimmer than usual when the camcorder is turned on the images in use the HD camcorder on again. - This HD camcorder is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with the open LCD.... - If unevenness does not disappear, turn it on a tripod (not supplied) in a place where it : the LCD screen could detach and the HD camcorder may remain lit as in cold areas, or immediately after power is at low temperature, as colored dots (red, blue, green). Close the LCD screen...
... or impact. • No sand or dust! Among the total number of the HD camcorder will be slightly dimmer than usual when the camcorder is turned on the images in use the HD camcorder on again. - This HD camcorder is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with the open LCD.... - If unevenness does not disappear, turn it on a tripod (not supplied) in a place where it : the LCD screen could detach and the HD camcorder may remain lit as in cold areas, or immediately after power is at low temperature, as colored dots (red, blue, green). Close the LCD screen...
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... for a long time: This could cause a malfunction. • Do not point directly at the sun: - Do not leave the HD camcorder with benzene or thinner: The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could enter video and audio that power will result in ...of children to prevent swallowing. Using the HD camcorder in picture and sound. • Do not expose the HD camcorder to soot or steam: Thick soot or steam could damage the HD camcorder case or cause a malfunction. • Do not use the HD camcorder near corrosive gas: If the HD camcorder is used near a radio transmitter or ...
... for a long time: This could cause a malfunction. • Do not point directly at the sun: - Do not leave the HD camcorder with benzene or thinner: The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could enter video and audio that power will result in ...of children to prevent swallowing. Using the HD camcorder in picture and sound. • Do not expose the HD camcorder to soot or steam: Thick soot or steam could damage the HD camcorder case or cause a malfunction. • Do not use the HD camcorder near corrosive gas: If the HD camcorder is used near a radio transmitter or ...
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...GETTING 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 ...
...GETTING 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 ...
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contents CONNECTING TO A PC 94 94 System requirements 95 Installing the Cyberlink DVD Suite 97 Connecting the USB cable 98 Viewing the contents of storage media 100 Transferring files from the HD camcorder to your PC 101 Playing back the video files on your PC MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 103 103 Maintenance 104 Additional information 105 Using your HD camcorder abroad TROUBLESHOOTING 107 Troubleshooting SPECIFICATIONS 121 WARRANTY 04_ English
contents CONNECTING TO A PC 94 94 System requirements 95 Installing the Cyberlink DVD Suite 97 Connecting the USB cable 98 Viewing the contents of storage media 100 Transferring files from the HD camcorder to your PC 101 Playing back the video files on your PC MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 103 103 Maintenance 104 Additional information 105 Using your HD camcorder abroad TROUBLESHOOTING 107 Troubleshooting SPECIFICATIONS 121 WARRANTY 04_ English
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introduction to basic features This chapter introduces you to play back from the thumbnail index views pages 41, 43 • Viewing playback from your HD camcorder on your HD camcorder. See the reference pages below for more information. Step 1 Preparation • Charging the battery pack page 13 • Setting the date/time and...
introduction to basic features This chapter introduces you to play back from the thumbnail index views pages 41, 43 • Viewing playback from your HD camcorder on your HD camcorder. See the reference pages below for more information. Step 1 Preparation • Charging the battery pack page 13 • Setting the date/time and...
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...sales region. Parts and accessories are available at your local Samsung dealer. To buy this one, contact your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of these items is... cable (AD39-00142B) USB cable (AD82-00295A) Quick start guide(printed). getting to know your nearest Samsung dealer. A memory card is missing from your HD camcorder. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to the cradle when connecting external devices using ...
...sales region. Parts and accessories are available at your local Samsung dealer. To buy this one, contact your HD camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. ✪ The exact appearance of these items is... cable (AD39-00142B) USB cable (AD82-00295A) Quick start guide(printed). getting to know your nearest Samsung dealer. A memory card is missing from your HD camcorder. You have to connect the AC power adaptor to the cradle when connecting external devices using ...
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getting to know your HD camcorder RIGHT & TOP VIEW ⰭⰯ ⰱ ⰳ ⰵ ⰷ Ⱝ PHOTO button Ⱟ Zoom (W/T) lever ⰱ Swivel handle 08_ English ⰳ Built-in flash ⰵ Grip belt hook ⰷ Grip belt
getting to know your HD camcorder RIGHT & TOP VIEW ⰭⰯ ⰱ ⰳ ⰵ ⰷ Ⱝ PHOTO button Ⱟ Zoom (W/T) lever ⰱ Swivel handle 08_ English ⰳ Built-in flash ⰵ Grip belt hook ⰷ Grip belt