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user manual Memory Camcorder www.samsung.com/register SMX-F50BP/SMX-F50RP/SMX-F50SP/SMX-F50UP SMX-F53BP/SMX-F53RP/SMX-F53SP/SMX-F53UP SMX-F54BP/SMX-F54RP/SMX-F54SP/SMX-F54UP SMX-F500BP/SMX-F500RP/SMX-F500SP/SMX-F500UP SMX-F501BP/SMX-F501RP/SMX-F501SP/SMX-F501UP SMX-F530BP/SMX-F530RP/SMX-F530SP/SMX-F530UP
user manual Memory Camcorder www.samsung.com/register SMX-F50BP/SMX-F50RP/SMX-F50SP/SMX-F50UP SMX-F53BP/SMX-F53RP/SMX-F53SP/SMX-F53UP SMX-F54BP/SMX-F54RP/SMX-F54SP/SMX-F54UP SMX-F500BP/SMX-F500RP/SMX-F500SP/SMX-F500UP SMX-F501BP/SMX-F501RP/SMX-F501SP/SMX-F501UP SMX-F530BP/SMX-F530RP/SMX-F530SP/SMX-F530UP
User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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...hints or page number references you and others. Should your camcorder, connect the adapter to Troubleshooting. This User Manual covers models SMX-F0, SMX-F, SMX-F4, SMX-F00, SMX-F01 and SMX-F0. • The SMX-F50, SMX-F500, SMX-F501 and SMX-F530 do not have built-in 720x576 (50i) resolution at...radiators, fire, or any notice. • In this section, keep it in this user manual mean; Please read this Samsung Camcorder. Please follow these basic safety precautions. WARNING CAUTION There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. Settings required ...
...hints or page number references you and others. Should your camcorder, connect the adapter to Troubleshooting. This User Manual covers models SMX-F0, SMX-F, SMX-F4, SMX-F00, SMX-F01 and SMX-F0. • The SMX-F50, SMX-F500, SMX-F501 and SMX-F530 do not have built-in 720x576 (50i) resolution at...radiators, fire, or any notice. • In this section, keep it in this user manual mean; Please read this Samsung Camcorder. Please follow these basic safety precautions. WARNING CAUTION There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. Settings required ...
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...you record an event such as a show, performance, or exhibition for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that this camcorder is not compatible with the same meaning. Samsung will appear on the screen. • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this user manual apply ...provide compensation for damages due to the loss of recorded contents. • Make a backup of important recorded data. The following models: SMX-F53 (8GB), SMX-F54 (16GB). Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyrights: Please note that you obtain permission beforehand. •...
...you record an event such as a show, performance, or exhibition for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that this camcorder is not compatible with the same meaning. Samsung will appear on the screen. • Descriptions of the "built-in memory" in this user manual apply ...provide compensation for damages due to the loss of recorded contents. • Make a backup of important recorded data. The following models: SMX-F53 (8GB), SMX-F54 (16GB). Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyrights: Please note that you obtain permission beforehand. •...
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... of serious personal injury. No sand or dust! Do not touch the product. Doing so may result in abnormal heat or fire. 4 W W 4 Using the camcorder at a high temperature may be followed. Do not bend the power cord or damage the AC power adaptor by pulling on it with a heavy object...the battery at temperatures over 140 ℉ (60℃ ) may pose a fire hazard. OIL No oil! Do not disassemble the product. Oil entering the camcorder or AC power adaptor could cause malfunctions or defects. Safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the...
... of serious personal injury. No sand or dust! Do not touch the product. Doing so may result in abnormal heat or fire. 4 W W 4 Using the camcorder at a high temperature may be followed. Do not bend the power cord or damage the AC power adaptor by pulling on it with a heavy object...the battery at temperatures over 140 ℉ (60℃ ) may pose a fire hazard. OIL No oil! Do not disassemble the product. Oil entering the camcorder or AC power adaptor could cause malfunctions or defects. Safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to enter the...
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...broken cords or wires. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the camcorder or the AC adaptor to clean the camcorder. Do not spray cleaners directly on the camcorder. 4 W W 4 Keep the camcorder away from water when using it near the beach or pool or when it .... If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire or personal injury. 4 W W 4 If the camcorder malfunctions, immediately detach the AC adaptor or battery from a Samsung service centre. There is swallowed by a child, consult physician immediately. There is a risk of malfunction or electric shock....
...broken cords or wires. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the camcorder or the AC adaptor to clean the camcorder. Do not spray cleaners directly on the camcorder. 4 W W 4 Keep the camcorder away from water when using it near the beach or pool or when it .... If the lithium battery or memory card is a risk of fire or personal injury. 4 W W 4 If the camcorder malfunctions, immediately detach the AC adaptor or battery from a Samsung service centre. There is swallowed by a child, consult physician immediately. There is a risk of malfunction or electric shock....
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...tripod (not supplied) in a place where it is subject to sudden Do not place the camcorder down on Do not wipe the camcorder body with a sharp object. Insecticide entering the camcorder could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. CAUTION Safety information Do not press the surface of defect or electric...it with Do not leave the LCD screen open LCD screen. There is very high. vii lightning storms. Do not use the camcorder near dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline or diesel engines, or corrosive gas such as hydrogen sulphide. INSECTICIDE Do not leave the...
...tripod (not supplied) in a place where it is subject to sudden Do not place the camcorder down on Do not wipe the camcorder body with a sharp object. Insecticide entering the camcorder could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction. CAUTION Safety information Do not press the surface of defect or electric...it with Do not leave the LCD screen open LCD screen. There is very high. vii lightning storms. Do not use the camcorder near dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline or diesel engines, or corrosive gas such as hydrogen sulphide. INSECTICIDE Do not leave the...
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... separately. If any malfunction, risk of the socket to the safety instructions. Interference from these sources could detach and the camcorder may cause overheating, fire, explosion, electric shock or personal injuries caused by the LCD screen when lifting it. Using products...power completely. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Turning off the power button on the product does not completely. Safety information Do not hold the camcorder by abnormal operation. 4 W W 4 Place the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated. viii Samsung is not ...
... separately. If any malfunction, risk of the socket to the safety instructions. Interference from these sources could detach and the camcorder may cause overheating, fire, explosion, electric shock or personal injuries caused by the LCD screen when lifting it. Using products...power completely. Samsung is not responsible for data loss. Turning off the power button on the product does not completely. Safety information Do not hold the camcorder by abnormal operation. 4 W W 4 Place the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated. viii Samsung is not ...
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...'s included with your camcorder 09 Location of controls 10 Identifying the screen displays 12 Attaching the strap 17 Adjusting the LCD screen 17 Using the battery 18 Charging the battery 19 Checking the battery state 20 About the storage media 30 Selecting the storage media (SMX-F53/F54 only 30... 36 Quick view function in the record mode 37 Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO 38 Zooming 39 Basic operation of the camcorder 23 Turning your camcorder on/off 23 Switching to the power saving mode 23 Setting the operation modes 24 Using the display( ) button 24 Using the...
...'s included with your camcorder 09 Location of controls 10 Identifying the screen displays 12 Attaching the strap 17 Adjusting the LCD screen 17 Using the battery 18 Charging the battery 19 Checking the battery state 20 About the storage media 30 Selecting the storage media (SMX-F53/F54 only 30... 36 Quick view function in the record mode 37 Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO 38 Zooming 39 Basic operation of the camcorder 23 Turning your camcorder on/off 23 Switching to the power saving mode 23 Setting the operation modes 24 Using the display( ) button 24 Using the...
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Using with a windows computer 95 Checking your computer type 95 What you can do with a Windows computer 96 Using the intelli-studio programme 97 Using as a removable storage device 101 Troubleshooting 103 Troubleshooting 103 Maintenance & additional information 112 Maintenance 112 Using your camcorder abroad 113 Glossary 114 Specifications 115 Contents
Using with a windows computer 95 Checking your computer type 95 What you can do with a Windows computer 96 Using the intelli-studio programme 97 Using as a removable storage device 101 Troubleshooting 103 Troubleshooting 103 Maintenance & additional information 112 Maintenance 112 Using your camcorder abroad 113 Glossary 114 Specifications 115 Contents
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...indicator Power ( ) button You can use commercially available SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SD memory cards with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only) CARD CARD 2 Charge the battery fully. • The battery is convenient to email and share ...with your camcorder. STEP 1: Get ready 1 Insert the battery into the battery slot. page 18 • Insert the ...
...indicator Power ( ) button You can use commercially available SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SD memory cards with this camcorder. • Set the appropriate storage media. page 30 (SMX-F53/F54 only) CARD CARD 2 Charge the battery fully. • The battery is convenient to email and share ...with your camcorder. STEP 1: Get ready 1 Insert the battery into the battery slot. page 18 • Insert the ...
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Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to open ( ). page 11 2. The default setting is in focus. 0:00:00 [475Min] • You can .... • To stop button. Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to open ( ). page 11 2. Recording photos Your camcorder can record videos in SD (standard definition) quality. Quick start /stop recording, press the Recording start guide...
Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to open ( ). page 11 2. The default setting is in focus. 0:00:00 [475Min] • You can .... • To stop button. Open the LCD screen and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • Set the lens cover open/close switch to open ( ). page 11 2. Recording photos Your camcorder can record videos in SD (standard definition) quality. Quick start /stop recording, press the Recording start guide...
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... index view screen. • You can easily switch between video and photo thumbnail view using the thumbnail index view. 1 Press the MODE button to your camcorder, you can find recordings quickly by using the zoom lever. 3. STEP 3: Play back videos or photos Viewing videos or photos on a connected TV. pages...
... index view screen. • You can easily switch between video and photo thumbnail view using the thumbnail index view. 1 Press the MODE button to your camcorder, you can find recordings quickly by using the zoom lever. 3. STEP 3: Play back videos or photos Viewing videos or photos on a connected TV. pages...
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Launch the Intelli-studio programme by connecting the camcorder to playback. Double-click on the file you connect the camcorder to your computer from the camcorder to "Contents Manager" on the Intelli-studio programme. • You can record new videos or photos on newly freed up space. ...Sharing the videos/photos onto YouTube/Flickr/Facebook Share your PC STEP 5: Delete videos or photos If the camcorder's storage media is full, you can arrange the files by uploading photos and videos directly to Play mode, then MENU button ...
Launch the Intelli-studio programme by connecting the camcorder to playback. Double-click on the file you connect the camcorder to your computer from the camcorder to "Contents Manager" on the Intelli-studio programme. • You can record new videos or photos on newly freed up space. ...Sharing the videos/photos onto YouTube/Flickr/Facebook Share your PC STEP 5: Delete videos or photos If the camcorder's storage media is full, you can arrange the files by uploading photos and videos directly to Play mode, then MENU button ...
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... SMX-F53BP SMX-F53RP SMX-F53SP SMX-F53UP SMX-F54BP SMX-F54RP SMX-F54SP SMX-F54UP SMX-F500BP SMX-F500RP SMX-F500SP SMX-F500UP SMX-F501BP SMX-F501RP SMX-F501SP SMX-F501UP SMX-F530BP SMX-F530RP SMX-F530SP SMX-F530UP Colour Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Built-in the same way. SAMSUNG...
... SMX-F53BP SMX-F53RP SMX-F53SP SMX-F53UP SMX-F54BP SMX-F54RP SMX-F54SP SMX-F54UP SMX-F500BP SMX-F500RP SMX-F500SP SMX-F500UP SMX-F501BP SMX-F501RP SMX-F501SP SMX-F501UP SMX-F530BP SMX-F530RP SMX-F530SP SMX-F530UP Colour Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Black Red Silver Blue Built-in the same way. SAMSUNG...
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front & Left 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 10 5 6 CARD ⓐ Getting to know the camcorder 1 Lens 2 MENU button 3 Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK) button, Zoom (T/W) button 4 Recording start/stop button 5 LCD screen 6 Memory card/Jack cover ⓐ USB jack ( ) ...
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front & Left 1 8 9 10 11 12 13 2 3 4 10 5 6 CARD ⓐ Getting to know the camcorder 1 Lens 2 MENU button 3 Control (Up/Down/Left/Right/OK) button, Zoom (T/W) button 4 Recording start/stop button 5 LCD screen 6 Memory card/Jack cover ⓐ USB jack ( ) ...
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Right Top & Bottom Getting to know the camcorder Rear 1 8 1 2 6 2 5 3 3 4 7 1 Zoom lever (T/W) 2 PHOTO button 3 Strap 4 Strap hook 1 Mode indicator : Record mode (Video/Photo) : Play mode 2 Recording start/stop button 3 Battery slot 5 Lens cover open ( )/close ( ) switch 6 Internal microphone 7 Battery release switch (BATT.) 8 Tripod receptacle Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. 11
Right Top & Bottom Getting to know the camcorder Rear 1 8 1 2 6 2 5 3 3 4 7 1 Zoom lever (T/W) 2 PHOTO button 3 Strap 4 Strap hook 1 Mode indicator : Record mode (Video/Photo) : Play mode 2 Recording start/stop button 3 Battery slot 5 Lens cover open ( )/close ( ) switch 6 Internal microphone 7 Battery release switch (BATT.) 8 Tripod receptacle Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. 11
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...of recordable photos is based on the available space on the storage media. • The maximum number the photo counter can display is in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) Battery info. (Remaining battery level) Photo Resolution / Video Resolution Anti-Shake (HDIS) LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut ...Fader * 12 You can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without having to change without prior notice. • This camcorder provides one combined video and photo record mode. Getting to select the Record ( ) mode. page 24 ) mode. Different indicators appear ...
...of recordable photos is based on the available space on the storage media. • The maximum number the photo counter can display is in memory (SMX-F53/F54 only) Battery info. (Remaining battery level) Photo Resolution / Video Resolution Anti-Shake (HDIS) LCD Enhancer * Back Light Wind Cut ...Fader * 12 You can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without having to change without prior notice. • This camcorder provides one combined video and photo record mode. Getting to select the Record ( ) mode. page 24 ) mode. Different indicators appear ...
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... frequently used functions on again. • The shortcut menu (OK guide) represents the most frequently accessed functions for the selected mode. Getting to know the camcorder STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 5 SCENE 9999 1.6M 4 3 2 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Quick View 2 Focus* (Auto Focus/Face Detection / Manual Focus...) 5 Value adjust (up) • The illustration above shows the EV (Exposure Value) screen. • The settings for functions marked with * are not retained when the camcorder is turned off and on the LCD screen.
... frequently used functions on again. • The shortcut menu (OK guide) represents the most frequently accessed functions for the selected mode. Getting to know the camcorder STBY 0:00:00 [475Min] 5 SCENE 9999 1.6M 4 3 2 1 Video and Photo record mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Quick View 2 Focus* (Auto Focus/Face Detection / Manual Focus...) 5 Value adjust (up) • The illustration above shows the EV (Exposure Value) screen. • The settings for functions marked with * are not retained when the camcorder is turned off and on the LCD screen.
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...appears in Video play ( ) mode only. • Press the MODE button to select the Play ( ) mode. page 24 1 2 3 Getting to know the camcorder 12 3 4 Normal View 100-0006 4 12 0:00:55 1/10 5 11 6 7 8 10 1 9 Photo Move Play Video Play mode : Thumbnail View 3 1 Video Play...level) 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 10 01/JAN/2011 00:00 File Name (File number) Date/Time Display 11 Play Option SMX-F53/F54 only) 4 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 5 1/10 6 Now / Total file number Error File 7 Scroll bar 8 9 10 14 11...
...appears in Video play ( ) mode only. • Press the MODE button to select the Play ( ) mode. page 24 1 2 3 Getting to know the camcorder 12 3 4 Normal View 100-0006 4 12 0:00:55 1/10 5 11 6 7 8 10 1 9 Photo Move Play Video Play mode : Thumbnail View 3 1 Video Play...level) 6 Video Resolution 7 Protection 8 LCD Enhancer 9 100-0001 10 01/JAN/2011 00:00 File Name (File number) Date/Time Display 11 Play Option SMX-F53/F54 only) 4 Battery info (Remaining battery level) 5 1/10 6 Now / Total file number Error File 7 Scroll bar 8 9 10 14 11...
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SCENE Getting to know the camcorder 0:00:00/0:00:55 5 4 3 Multi View 100-0001 2 1 Video Play mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Forward playback search page 42 (Skip/Search/Slow motion/Frame-by-frame) 2 Volume Down 3 Play () / Pause ( ❙ ❙ ) 4 Reverse playback search page 42 (Skip/Search/Slow motion/Frame-by-frame) 5 Volume Up 0:00:00/0:00:55 1 2 01/JAN/2011 00:00 100-0001 Video Play mode : Single (Volume) 1 Volume Bar 2 01/JAN/2011 00:00 Date/Time Display 1
SCENE Getting to know the camcorder 0:00:00/0:00:55 5 4 3 Multi View 100-0001 2 1 Video Play mode : Shortcut menu (OK Guide) 1 Forward playback search page 42 (Skip/Search/Slow motion/Frame-by-frame) 2 Volume Down 3 Play () / Pause ( ❙ ❙ ) 4 Reverse playback search page 42 (Skip/Search/Slow motion/Frame-by-frame) 5 Volume Up 0:00:00/0:00:55 1 2 01/JAN/2011 00:00 100-0001 Video Play mode : Single (Volume) 1 Volume Bar 2 01/JAN/2011 00:00 Date/Time Display 1