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Battery Level Display

The Battery Level Display shows the amount of battery power remaining in the battery.

Battery

Level

Indicator

State

Message

Fully charged

20%~40% used

40%~60% used

60%~80% used

80%~99% used

Exhausted (fl ickers): The device will soon turn off.

Charge the battery as soon as possible.

The device will be forced to turn off after 3 seconds.

"Low battery"

Above fi gures are based on a fully charged battery at normal temperature.

Low ambient temperature may affect the use time.

preparation

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English

90Min

JAN/01/2009 12:00AM

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Summary of Contents for HMX-U10

Page 1: ...asing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at www samsung com register High Definition Digital Camcorder user manual HMX U10BN U100BN HMX U10RN U100RN HMX U10EN U100EN HMX U10UN U100UN HMX U10SN U100SN ...

Page 2: ...the 10 mega pixel image quality that is equivalent to a digital camera Ultra Compact Size Approximately 0 6 thick and 2 2 wide this camcorder is ultra compact and easy to carry with you in your bag or pocket Touch Navigation This camcorder has adopted the touch sensitive button technology to conveniently navigate menus and functions Easy Sharing Capability Providing an additional mode specifically...

Page 3: ...operation Time Lapse Recording Catches the Moment You can record a long scene in short intervals Record artistic documentary videos including the passage of clouds blooming flowers etc Use this function to make UGC User Generated Contents videos educational programs or for other purposes Direct Upload of Your Videos to the Web The built in editing software Intelli studio installs directly from thi...

Page 4: ... these basic safety precautions Hints or referential pages that may be helpful when operating the camcorder These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others Please follow them explicitly After reading this section keep it in a safe place for future reference precautions Warning This camcorder should always be connected to an AC outlet with a protective grounding connection Caution ...

Page 5: ...ing the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tipping over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the appa...

Page 6: ...nable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug still fails to fit contact your electrician to replace your outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 19 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords or plu...

Page 7: ...26 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If any liquid has been spilled onto or objects have fallen into the CAMCORDER c If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or water d If the CAMCORDER does not operate normally by following the oper...

Page 8: ...ction against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to ...

Page 9: ...rotected by the copyright act and cannot be used without permission of the copyright owner except for personal enjoyment Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand ABOUT THIS USER MANUAL Thank you for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder Please read this user manual carefully before you u...

Page 10: ... registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries Macintosh Mac OS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and or other countries YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc Flickr is a trademark of Yahoo Inc Adobe the Adobe logo and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems I...

Page 11: ...gh temperature may cause an explosion Do not allow water or metal and inflammable matter to enter the camcorder or AC power adaptor Doing so may pose a fire hazard No sand or dust Fine sand or dust entering the camcorder or AC power adaptor could cause malfunctions or defects SAND Do not bend the power cord or damage the AC power adaptor by pressing on it with a heavy object There may be a risk of...

Page 12: ...injury Do not use the AC adaptor if it has damaged split or broken cords or wires Doing so may cause fire or electric shock Do not connect the AC adaptor unless the plug can be fully inserted with no part of the blades exposed Keep the used lithium battery or memory card out of the reach of children If the lithium battery or memory card is swallowed by children consult a physician immediately Keep...

Page 13: ...ine or diesel engines or corrosive gas such as hydrogen sulphide Doing so may corrode the external or internal terminals disabling normal operation Do not expose the camcorder to insecticide Insecticide entering the camcorder could cause the product to operate abnormally Turn the camcorder off and cover it with vinyl sheet etc before using insecticide Do not press the surface of the LCD with force...

Page 14: ...ot responsible for data loss Do not wipe the camcorder body with benzene or thinner The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could deteriorate Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio This could cause noise on the TV screen or to radio broadcasts Use Samsung approved accessories only Using products from other manufacturers may cause overheating fire explosion electric shock or pers...

Page 15: ...top side 13 Using the wrist strap 13 Installing the camcorder on a tripod 14 Connecting a power source 19 Basic operation of your camcorder 19 Using the touch buttons 20 Lcd screen indicators 23 Using the shortcut menu ok guide 25 Initial setting date and time osd language 27 Inserting ejecting the memory card 28 Selecting a suitable memory card 30 Recordable time and capacity 31 Basic camcorder p...

Page 16: ...cording menu items 42 Using the recording menu items 48 Playback menu items 49 Delete 50 Protect 51 Edit divide 53 Share mark 54 Slide show 54 File info 55 Changing the menu settings in settings 56 Setting menu items 56 Using the setting menu items recording 32 playback 35 recording options 40 playback options 48 settings options 55 contents 0 _English ...

Page 17: ...omputer 73 Connecting to a tv 75 Viewing on a tv screen 76 Recording dubbing images on a vcr or dvd hdd recorder 77 Maintenance 78 Additional information 78 Using your camcorder abroad 79 Troubleshooting 88 Specifications using with a Windows computer 62 connecting to other devices 73 maintenance additional information 77 troubleshooting 79 specifications 88 English_0 ...

Page 18: ...er by pressing the Power button check the battery level on the LCD screen If you necessary charge it by using the AC power adaptor page 14 This camcorder features a built in battery that can be charged by connecting the AC power adaptor There is no need to replace batteries YOU CAN RECORD VIDEOS IN H 264 FORMAT You can record videos in H 264 format which enables you to conveniently email and share...

Page 19: ...aspect ratio 1 Press the Power button 2 Press the Photo button halfway down to check the target image 3 Press the Photo button fully when you are ready Your camcorder is compatible with H 264 recording format which achieves efficient coding of high quality video with less capacity The default setting is 1080 30p Fine You can also record with SD standard definition video quality page 43 You can not...

Page 20: ...one play mode for both video and photo recordings You can easily play videos or photos in the same mode without having to switch modes VIEWING ON A HIGH DEFINITION TV You can enjoy HD High Definition videos on a connected HDTV page 73 Simple and fun Enjoy the various features of Intelli studio on your Windows computer Using the Intelli studio program built in your camcorder you can import videos p...

Page 21: ...ur contents with the world by uploading videos and photos directly to a web site with a single click Click on the Share Upload to Share Site tab on the browser page 67 The Intelli studio runs automatically once the camcorder is connected to a Windows computer when you specify PC Software On page 60 If the storage media is full you cannot record new videos or photos Delete videos or photos data tha...

Page 22: ...A9 type AD44 00151A Component AV cable AD39 00142D USB cable AD82 00589A Wrist strap AD82 00587A Quick start guide AD82 00581A User manual CD AD82 00578A Tripod gender AD82 00588A Pouch Optional AD69 02426A Memory card Optional 1109 001370 The contents may vary depending on the sales region Parts and accessories are available for purchase at your local Samsung dealer SAMSUNG is not responsible for...

Page 23: ...top button 5 Built in speaker 6 Touch sensitive buttons ⓐ Back button ⓑ zoom Wide zoom Tele OK button ⓒ Share button ⓓ Menu button Power button CHG changing lamp DC IN jack Memory card cover Reset button DC IN jack Memory card slot Wrist strap hook English_11 1 2 4 5 3 6 ⓐ ⓑ ⓒ ⓓ ...

Page 24: ...hone 2 Lens 3 Component AV jack 4 USB jack 5 Jack cover Component AV jack USB jack 6 Tripod receptacle CAUTION Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording getting to know your camcorder 12_English 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 25: ...tialize setup USING THE WRIST STRAP Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camcorder from damage by being dropped INSTALLING THE CAMCORDER ON A TRIPOD When making high speed or self recordings use the tripod for stable shooting Use the tripod gender provided with the camcorder to install it on the tripod as shown in the figure The tripod is not supplied English_13 Tri...

Page 26: ...wer button to turn off the camcorder 2 Open the jack cover of the camcorder 3 Charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB cable The CHG charge lamp lights up and charging starts When the battery is fully charged the charging CHG lamp turns green page 15 Using the AC power adaptor Connect the AC power adaptor to the camcorder properly and plug the AC Power adaptor in the wall outlet Using ...

Page 27: ...he AC power adaptor will override the USB If the camcorder is turned on and connected to an AC outlet the battery will still charge but more charging time will be needed We recommend keeping the camcorder turned off while charging Charging CHG indicator Tips for battery identification The LED color indicates the charge status If the battery has been fully charged the charging indicator is green Wh...

Page 28: ...ed 40 60 used 60 80 used 80 99 used Exhausted flickers The device will soon turn off Charge the battery as soon as possible The device will be forced to turn off after 3 seconds Low battery Above figures are based on a fully charged battery at normal temperature Low ambient temperature may affect the use time preparation 16_English 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM 3058 STBY ...

Page 29: ...der in the table shows the available recording time when the camcorder is in the recording mode without using any other function When actually recording the battery may discharge 2 3 times faster than this reference since the record start stop and zoom functions are being operated and playback is performed Note that the battery discharges faster in a cold environment About the battery This camcord...

Page 30: ...ing the camcorder with the AC power adaptor It is recommended that you use the AC power adaptor to power the camcorder when you perform settings on it play back or edit images or use it indoors Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery page 14 CAUTION Use a nearby wall outlet when using the AC power adaptor Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet immediately if any...

Page 31: ...rovides one record mode for both video and photo recordings You can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without having to switch modes One play mode is also provided for video and photo recordings When the camcorder is turned on the self diagnosis function operates and a message may appear In this case refer to Warning indicators and messages on pages 79 80 and take corrective action U...

Page 32: ...le photos is counted based on available space on the storage media The number of recordable photos on the OSD is a maximum of 9999 You can check the selected mode indicator only when the on screen information mode is set to full display page 24 Record mode 1 Video record mode 2 Remaining recordable time 3 Operating mode STBY Standby Recording 4 Photo counter total number of recordable photos 5 Pho...

Page 33: ...functions on the LCD screen Play mode Thumbnail View 1 Play mode 2 Recorded video time 3 Video file 4 Photo file 5 Error file 6 Image counter current file total number of recorded files Scroll bar Button guide Share mark Protection This camcorder provides one play mode for both video and photo recordings You can easily play videos or photos in the same mode without having to switch modes English_2...

Page 34: ...ove to next file FF fast forward Volume up volume down Play pause Share mark Protection Video resolution Photo play mode Single View 1 Photo play mode 2 Slide show 3 File name file number 4 TV Out when the component AV cable is connected 5 Battery information remaining battery level 6 Recorded date time display Shortcut menu OK Guide Previous next photo Playback zoom Protection Photo resolution pr...

Page 35: ...rtcut menu is displayed 2 Touch the button to select iSCENE The iSCENE icon is highlighted 3 Each time touch the button the iSCENE mode changes Select the desired mode then touch the Ok button to confirm your selection The selected mode indicator will display on the screen Touch the Ok button to exit the shortcut menu Before selecting a menu item please check that you set the appropriate mode firs...

Page 36: ...creases the volume Moves the cursor down Display in the shortcut menu Each time the button is touched the following on screen information display modes appear simple display full display display off Search playback RPS Reverse Playback Search rate x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Previous skip playback Frame by frame playback Reverse slow motion playback rate x1 2 x1 4 x1 8 Previous image Moves to the previous me...

Page 37: ...information and change the setting values by using the button 3 Make sure the date time is correctly set then touch the Ok button After setting the date and time are automatically recorded on a special data area of the storage media The year can be set up to 2039 This camcorder adopts a built in battery When its charged capacity decreases saved user settings may be reset so be sure to charge the b...

Page 38: ...ou turn the camcorder off and on the current language setting is preserved The Language options may be changed without prior notice The date and time format may change depending on the selected language This camcorder adopts a built in battery When its charged capacity decreases saved user settings may be reset so be sure to charge the battery after use When the battery use time is significantly d...

Page 39: ...figure 3 Insert the memory card into the memory card slot until it softly clicks in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure 4 Close the cover Ejecting a memory card 1 Turn the camcorder off 2 Open the memory card cover as shown in the figure 3 Slightly push the memory card inwards to pop it out 4 Pull the memory card out of the memory card slot and close the cover CAUTION As shown in the fi...

Page 40: ...s recommended SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity memory card The SDHC card is a higher version Ver 2 00 SD card and supports capacity above 4GB An SDHC card has a mechanical write protection switch Setting the switch prevents accidental erasure of files recorded on the card To enable writing move the switch up towards the terminals To set write protection move the switch down Due to changes In File...

Page 41: ...ion Be careful to keep the memory card out of the reach of children who might swallow it Samsung is not responsible for data loss due to misuse We recommend using a memory card case to avoid losing data from moving and static electricity After a period of use the memory card may get warm This is normal and is not a malfunction The camcorder supports SDHC SD memory cards for data storage The data s...

Page 42: ...0 min 179 min 360 min 720 60p Super Fine 11 min 21 min 45 min 90 min 179 min 360 min Fine 16 min 32 min 67 min 134 min 269 min 541 min 720 30p Super Fine 16 min 32 min 67 min 134 min 269 min 541 min Fine 22 min 43 min 90 min 180 min 359 min 721 min 480 60p Super Fine 29 min 58 min 120 min 240 min 479 min 962 min Fine 45 min 87 min 180 min 260 min 719 min 1444 min Slow Motion Super Fine 67 min 131 ...

Page 43: ...n the memory When recording complex videos with a lot of action and color the file size will be larger Memory cards of bigger than 32GB in capacity may not work properly The maximum size of a video file that can be recorded at one time is 3 5GB HD resolution and 1 3GB SD resolution You can store up to 9999 videos and photos in one folder The recording length of a Time Lapse REC may vary depending ...

Page 44: ...on to turn on the camcorder Check the subject on the LCD screen recording To record videos 1 Press the Recording start stop button The recording indicator will display and recording will start To stop recording press the Recording start stop button again 2 When recording is finished turn the camcorder off To record photos 1 Press the Photo button halfway down half press Check the target image 2 Pr...

Page 45: ...enu button etc Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone on the top of the camcorder Take care that this microphone is not blocked Before recording an important video and photo make sure to test the recording function to check if there is any problem with the audio and video recording You cannot use a locked memory card for recording You will see a message saying recording is disabled ...

Page 46: ...ution 1080 30p When connecting to a TV During slow motion recording Note that the image quality decreases when you use the digital zoom The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject Frequent use of the digital zoom function consumes more power If you use the digital zoom while recording the operation noises such as button touch sound can be recorded The minimum...

Page 47: ... the same mode without having to change it CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE Record play mode can be switched with the Play button Single view screen can be moved to thumbnail index view screen with the Back button English_35 Record mode Record mode Record mode 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM 3058 STBY Play mode Thumbnail index view Play mode Thumbnail index view 1 10 0 00 55 Play mode Thumbnail index view Pla...

Page 48: ...bnail index view while playing touch the Back button CAUTION Do not power off or eject the memory card during video playback Doing so may damage the recorded data Video files may not playback on the camcorder in the following cases Video files were edited or renamed on a PC Video files were recorded by devices other than the camcorder Video file formats that are not supported The built in speaker ...

Page 49: ...t file Touching the button repeatedly skips files in the forward direction During playback touch the button to locate the start point of the current file Touching the button repeatedly skips files in the reverse direction Touch the button within 3 seconds from the start point and the first image of the previous file is skipped Frame by frame playback During pause touching the button makes play go ...

Page 50: ...hortcut menu for playback is displayed and the selected photo is displayed in the full screen view To view the previous next file touch the button To return to the thumbnail index view touch the Back button WARNING Do not power off or eject the memory card during photo playback Doing so may damage the recorded data Your camcorder may not playback the following photo files normally A photo with its...

Page 51: ...age is magnified starting from the center of image You can zoom in from x2 0 to x5 0 by touching the Ok button While the playback zoom is in use other images cannot be selected 3 Touch the button to get the part you want in the center of the screen 4 To cancel touch the Back button You cannot apply the playback zoom function to the images that are recorded on other devices The playback zoom functi...

Page 52: ...em with the button then touch the Ok button 5 To exit touch the Menu or Back button The selected item is applied and the indicator is displayed However if Auto is selected in the iSCENE mode the item s indicator may not be displayed on the screen You can check the selected mode indicator only when the on screen information mode is set to full display page 24 You can also access the shortcut menu u...

Page 53: ...o 42 Video Resolution 1080 30p 43 Video Quality Fine 44 Photo Resolution 3648x2736 4 3 44 Back Light Off 45 Digital Effect Off 45 Time Lapse REC Off 46 There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously in the menu You cannot select the grey menu items Refer to the troubleshooting for examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items page 87 English_41 ...

Page 54: ...em contents on screen display Auto You can shoot images in Auto adjustment mode None Sports Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or tennis If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light the image may flicker In this case use the Auto mode for recording Beach Snow Prevents underexposure of subject s face etc in a place where light reflection is intense such ...

Page 55: ...iles are encoded with Variable Bit Rate VBR VBR is an encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate according to the recording image High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images If the higher resolution is selected there is less space to record videos in the memory Zoom can not be performed slow motion recording The recording times depend on the resolution o...

Page 56: ...ct ratio 3648X2052 Records in 3648X2052 resolution with 16 9 aspect ratio 2816X2112 Records in 2816X2112 resolution with 4 3 aspect ratio 2816X1584 Records in 2816X1584 resolution with 16 9 aspect ratio 2048X1536 Records in 2048X1536 resolution with 4 3 aspect ratio 2048X1152 Records in 2048X1152 resolution with 16 9 aspect ratio For photo development the higher the resolution the finer the image ...

Page 57: ...earing white or shiny clothes and is placed against a bright background The person s face is too dark to distinguish his her features This function also can be set in the shortcut menu page 23 Digital Effect The digital effect enables you to give a creative look to your recording Select the appropriate digital effect for the type of picture that you wish to record and the effect you wish to create...

Page 58: ...tton The recording interval and total time for recording items are displayed Sec seconds Hr hours 4 Set a desired recording interval Sec with the button 1 Sec 10 Sec 30 Sec 5 Move to the next setting with the button and set a desired total recording time Hr in the same way 24 Hr 72 Hr 48 Hr While you set the preparatory settings recording interval and total recording time the approximate time laps...

Page 59: ...ng start stop button if you want to stop the Time Lapse REC Audio is not recorded during Time Lapse Recording When a video recording fills up 3 5GB of storage media a new recording file is automatically started at that point When the battery is discharged during Time Lapse REC it saves the recording up to that point and switches to standby mode After a while it displays a warning message then turn...

Page 60: ...ails on menu items during playback Items Thumbnail index view Video single view Photo single view Page Delete 49 Protect 50 Edit Divide 51 Share Mark Video only 53 Slide Show 54 File Info 54 Depending on the mode selected not all items can be selected and changed Before selecting a menu item set the appropriate operation mode first page 19 playback options Possible Not possible ...

Page 61: ... menu will appear depending on the selected menu item Select the desired item with the button and the Ok button When the battery s charged capacity is insufficient the delete function may not operate To prevent an unexpected power off while deleting use the AC power adaptor if possible Note that disconnecting the AC power adaptor while you delete files may damage the storage media To protect impor...

Page 62: ...protect by touching the Ok button then touch the Menu button Select Yes and touch the Ok button to confirm The indicator is displayed on the selected videos or photos Touching the Ok button toggles the selection between protection and release All On Protects all videos and photos All Off Cancels the protection for all videos and photos 5 The pop up selection menu will appear depending on the selec...

Page 63: ... Edit touch the Ok button to select Divide 4 Select the desired video using the button then touch the Ok button The selected video will be paused 5 Search the point of division by using the button 6 Touch the Menu button to pause at the point of division A message appears asking for your confirmation 7 Select Yes The selected video is divided into two videos The second image of the divided image w...

Page 64: ...corder by using Samsung Intelli studio You can not delete a protected image You must first release the protect function to delete it page 50 The division point may drift before or after the designated point by approximately 0 5 seconds When a share marked video is divided two divided videos also have the share marking Example You can divide a video into two in order to delete a section you no long...

Page 65: ...ng the software Intelli studio embedded in the camcorder you can easily upload videos marked with share marks page 67 The Share Mark is not available in the following conditions Videos longer than 10 minutes Share marking procedure for a video longer than 10 minutes When uploading a video file to a website such as YouTube the one time upload capacity is a maximum of 100MB or 10 minutes To upload a...

Page 66: ... function works only in the photo single view FILE INFO You can see the image information for all images 1 Insert the memory card and press the Power button to turn on the camcorder 2 Press the Play button to select the Play mode The thumbnail index screen appears 3 Touch the button to select the desired image then touch the Ok button The selected image appears in the single view 4 Touch the Menu ...

Page 67: ... and the Ok button To return to the normal screen touch the Menu or Back button If there is no storage media inserted the menu item cannot be selected and will be dimmed in the menu Storage Info Format etc The pop up selection menu will appear depending on the selected menu item In this case select the desired item with the button and the Ok button settings options Button Tips a Menu button Use to...

Page 68: ...8 Shutter Sound On 59 Auto Power Off 5 Min 59 PC Software On 60 NTSC PAL NTSC 60 TV Out Component Auto 60 TV Connect Guide 61 TV Display On 61 Default Set 61 Language 61 These items and default values may be changed without notice USING THE SETTING MENU ITEMS Storage Info It shows you the storage information You can view the storage media used memory space and available memory space If there is no...

Page 69: ...upted if the battery becomes exhausted during formatting If the storage media becomes corrupted format it again A memory card with the protection tab set to lock will not be formatted page 28 If there is no storage media inserted it cannot be selected and will be dimmed on the menu File No File numbers are assigned to recorded files in the order they were recorded settings contents on screen displ...

Page 70: ...ontents on screen display Off Disables the function None On When there is no operation for more than 2 minutes in the STBY mode or during recording the power saving mode starts with the LCD screen dimmed None When this Auto LCD Off function is enabled you can press any button on the camcorder to return LCD brightness to normal Auto LCD Off will be disabled in the following cases If the DC power ca...

Page 71: ...start the camcorder Auto LCD Off Auto Power Off In the STBY mode In the STBY mode In the STBY mode 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM 3058 STBY 0 00 00 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM During recording Power Off LCD Brightness Normal LCD Brightness Normal LCD Brightness Normal 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM 3058 STBY 90Min 90Min JAN 01 2009 12 00AM JAN 01 2009 12 00AM 3058 3058 STBY STBY After 2 minutes After 3 minute...

Page 72: ...stem of the country or region where the camcorder is used page 78 This function is for setting the video output method and does not affect the original recorded video source TV Out You can set the component or composite video output to match the TV you have connected This camcorder provides the two in one component AV cable that fits the purpose of the component and the AV cable Therefore when usi...

Page 73: ...D of the camcorder does not appear on the screen of the connected TV None On The OSD of the camcorder appears on the screen of the connected TV None The TV Display function sets whether to display camcorder s screen indicators on the TV screen Hence setting it to Off does not remove screen indicators from the camcorder s LCD monitor Default Set You can initialize your camcorder settings to the fac...

Page 74: ...indows Using with Macintosh OS Connect your camcorder to the computer using the USB cable The built in editing software Intelli studio runs on the PC automatically once the camcorder is connected to a Windows computer When you specify PC Software On page 60 The built in software on your camcorder Intelli studio is not Macintosh compliant Play back or edit your recordings on the computer using the ...

Page 75: ... be met for using the built in editing software Intelli studio Items System Requirements OS Operating System Microsoft XP SP2 Vista CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 1 66 GHz or higher recommended AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core 2 2 GHz or higher recommended RAM 512 MB 1 GB or higher recommended Video Card nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher Ati X1600 series or higher Display 1024 x 768 16 bit color or higher 1280 x 1024 ...

Page 76: ...rder and PC Use the provided USB cable Supplied by Samsung Don t apply excessive force when inserting or extracting the USB cable into from a USB jack Insert the USB after checking the correct direction of its insertion We recommend using the AC power adaptor as the power supply instead of the battery When the USB cable is connected turning the camcorder on or off may cause the PC to malfunction I...

Page 77: ...e mode 7 Changes the size of thumbnails Displays all files videos and photos Displays video files only Displays photo files only Sorts the files 8 Imports folders from PC 9 Selects the connected camcorder or storage 10 Saves new files to PC 11 Slide show of the photo files from the connected camcorder Playback of the video files from the connected camcorder 12 Saves the selected file to PC Saves t...

Page 78: ...rding to the selected source 3 Select the video or photo that you want to play and then double click to play back Playback starts and the playback controls appear Videos recorded at the 1920 X 1080 30p resolution may not play back if software other than Intelli studio is used Step 4 Editing videos or photos With Intelli studio you can edit videos or photos in various ways Movie Effect Fine Tuning ...

Page 79: ...he website you would like to upload files to You can choose YouTube Flickr or the specified website you want to set for your uploading management 4 Click Upload to Share Site to start uploading A pop up window appears asking for your ID and the password 5 Enter your ID and password to access Access to the web site contents can be limited depending on your web access environment For more informatio...

Page 80: ...connected device When uploading to the YouTube the selected video will be converted into a format playable by YouTube before uploading Time spent for uploading may vary depending on the user s conditions including computer and network performance There is no guarantee of uploading operation in all environments and YouTube server side changes in the future may disable this function For more informa...

Page 81: ...9 Photo formats JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF Exporting the videos to your camcorder 1 Select the desired files to export 2 Click on the icon to export the files to your camcorder 3 The following pop up window appears 4 Click on the OK to export files The files are saved to your camcorder warning While transferring any file do not disconnect the USB cable It may cause damage to the camcorder or computer Wh...

Page 82: ...stalled on a Windows computer it will run faster after connecting the camcorder to your computer Moreover the application can be updated automatically and run directly on the Windows computer The Intelli studio application can be installed on a Windows computer as follows Click on Menu Install Intelli studio on PC in the Intelli studio screen ...

Page 83: ...media appear Different file types are stored in different folders 5 Save the desired files on the storage media to your PC If the Removable Disk window does not appear confirm the connection page 64 or repeat steps 1 and 3 again When the removable disk does not appear automatically open the removable disk folder of My Computer If the connected camcorder s disk drive does not open or the context me...

Page 84: ...not recognize the modified files Videos H 264 The HD quality 1920x1080 30p 1280x720 60p or 1280x720 30p videos have HDV_ MP4 format The SD quality videos have SDV_ MP4 format The HD and SD quality videos will be named as HDE_ MP4 and SDE_ MP4 respectively when you edit videos using the PC software The file number automatically increases when a new video file is created Up to 9 999 files can be cre...

Page 85: ...080 30p 720 60p or 720 30p videos you need a HDTV high definition TV Connect your camcorder to a HDTV with the provided Component AV Y PB PR Audio L R cable Do not use excessive force when connecting the cables When connecting the component AV make sure to match the color of the cable plugs to the TV jacks For more information about the connection refer to your TV s user manual If you have an SD d...

Page 86: ...images 1 Set TV Out to Composite page 60 2 Connect your camcorder to a TV with the Component AV Video Audio L R cable When connecting the component AV make sure to match the color of the cable plugs to the TV jacks The Blue plug must be connected to the Video input on your TV usually Yellow Stereo Type Monaural Type White Red White Connecting to a SD standard definition TV 16 9 4 3 Blue Blue Stand...

Page 87: ...3 Perform playback You can perform playback recording or setting the menu while viewing on a TV screen When TV Display is set to Off OSD On Screen Display does not appear on the TV screen page 61 When the component AV cable is connected to the camcorder the built in speaker and LCD screen will automatically turn off and you cannot adjust the volume bar Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ...

Page 88: ...nother video device as shown in the following figure 1 Press the Play button to select the Play mode page 19 2 Choose the recorded dubbed images on the thumbnail view and then touch the Ok button 3 Press the record button on the connected device The camcorder will start playback and the recording device will record dub it Be sure to use the AC adaptor to power the camcorder from a household AC out...

Page 89: ...ld become moldy and the camcorder could become inoperative It is recommended that you put the camcorder in a box together with a desiccant packet to help protect it from humidity when storing it in a closet etc Do not store the camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations This could cause malfunctions Cleaning the camcorder Before cleaning turn off the camcorder and remov...

Page 90: ... range Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor if necessary depending on the design of the wall outlet On TV color systems Your camcorder is an NTSC system based camcorder When playing back or copying the NTSC formed recordings in an external device set the video output signal according to the TV color system of the connected video equipment page 60 NTSC compatible countries regions Bahamas C...

Page 91: ... card which has enough free space Card Error The memory card has some problem and cannot be recognized Format the memory card or replace it with a new one Card Locked The write protection tab on an SDHC SD card has been set to lock Release the write protection tab Not Supported Card The memory card is not supported in this camcorder Change to a memory card that we recommended Not Formatted The mem...

Page 92: ...t aside for a while before using What is condensation Condensation occurs when a camcorder is moved to a place where the temperature differs significantly from the previous place In other words the water vapor in the air turns into dew because of the temperature difference and it condensates like dew on the external or internal lenses of the camcorder and on the reflection lens When this happens y...

Page 93: ...he battery is almost discharged Charge the battery Use the AC power adaptor Power cannot be turned off Unplug the AC power adaptor and reconnect the power supply to the camcorder before turning it on The battery is quickly discharged The temperature is too low The battery is not fully charged Recharge the battery The battery reached the end of its lifespan and cannot be recharged Contact your near...

Page 94: ...ata file name is not indicated correctly The file may be corrupted The file format is not supported by your camcorder Only the file name is displayed if the directory structure does not comply with the international standard Recording Symptom Explanation Solution Pressing the Recording start stop button does not start recording There is not enough free space to record on the storage media Make sur...

Page 95: ...hen the component AV cable jack is connected to the camcorder the beep sound will automatically turn off There is a time difference between the point where you press Recording start stop button and the point where the recorded video starts stops On your camcorder there may be a slight time delay between the point when you press Recording start stop button and the actual point where the recorded vi...

Page 96: ...t hear sound when playing a Time Lapse recording The Time Lapse REC function does not support sound Photos stored on a storage media are not displayed in the actual size Photos recorded on other devices may not appear at actual size This is not an error Playback on other devices TV etc Symptom Explanation Solution You cannot view the image or hear the sound on the connected device Connect the audi...

Page 97: ...dows computer Intelli studio is not Macintosh compliant Set PC Software to On in the Settings menu According to your computer type the Intelli studio program may not run automatically In this case open the desired CD ROM drive that has the Intelli studio program in My Computer and run iStudio exe The image or sound on your camcorder is not played on your computer properly video playback or sound m...

Page 98: ... AV cable you must check the right method for the TV output by setting the TV Out menu page 60 General operations Symptom Explanation Solution The date and time are incorrect Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time The backup built in rechargeable battery may be discharged page 25 Your camcorder does not turn on or the buttons do not operate normally Your camcorder is not reco...

Page 99: ...orage Info Format etc There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously The following list shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items If you want to set the desired functions do not set the following items first Cannot Use Because of the following setting Digital Zoom Video Resolution 1080 30p Slow Motion Video Resolution Video Quality Time Lapse REC On Video Q...

Page 100: ...utput 1Vp p 75Ω terminated Component output Y 1Vp p 75Ω PB PR Cb Cr 0 350Vp p 75Ω Audio output 7 5dBs 600Ω terminated USB output Mini B type connector General Power source 5 0V using AC power adaptor 3 7V using built in lithium Ion battery Power source type Lithium Ion battery built in type Power supply 100V 240V 50 60Hz Power consumption 2 4W Operating temperature 32 F 104 F 0 40 C Operating humi...

Page 101: ...nted to the authorized service center EXCLUSIONS WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping Exterior and interior finish lamps and glass are not covered under this warranty Customer adjustments which a...

Page 102: ...e the 6 hazardous materials Cadmium Cd Lead Pb Mercury Hg Hexavalent Chromium Cr 6 Poly Brominated Biphenyls PBBs Poly Brominated Diphenyl Ethers PBDEs in our products If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center Samsung Electronics America inc 1 800 SAMSUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us ...

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