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SC-HMX20C
High Definition Digital Camcorder
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key features of your HD camcorder The HD camcorder is capable of recording and playing back both Full HD (high definition: 1920x1080) and Standard Definition (SD) image quality. Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), before recording. ENJOYING IMAGES WITH FULL HIGH DEFINITION (HD) QUALITY You can view recorded movies with Full HD (high definition) image quality. • This HD camcorder offers 1080i resolution with a sharper image than previous SD
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R R POWE R POWE POWE FEATURES OF YOUR NEW HD CAMCORDER 6.4 Mega pixel (Gross) CMOS sensor 1/1.8” CMOS sensor provides stunning detail and clarity with exceptional video (1920 lines of horizontal resolution- HD mode or 720 lines of horizontal resolution-SD mode) and still image performance (4.0 mega pixels). Unlike traditional CCD imagers, CMOS sensors require less power, providing better battery performance. High-capacity embedded flash memory The HD camcorder has built-in high capacity flash m
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safety warnings What the icons and signs in this user manual mean; Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk. WARNING Means that there is a potential risk for personal injury or material damage. CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your HD camcorder, follow these basic safety precautions: CAUTION Means hints or referential pages that may be helpful when operating the HD camcorder. These warning signs are here to prevent injur
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important safety instructions 1. Read these instructions. 12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the 2. Keep these instructions. manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 3. Heed all warnings. When a cart is used, use caution when 4. Follow all instructions. moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when 6. Clean only with dry cloth. un
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important safety instructions 17. POWER SOURCES: 70-1984, provides information with respect to proper The CAMCORDER should be operated only from the grounding of the mast and supporting structure, type of power source indicated on the label. If you are grounding of the lead-in wire and supporting structure, not sure of the type of power supply at your home, grounding of the mast and supporting structure, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. grounding of the lead-in wire to
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22. POWER LINES: a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. An outside antenna system should not be located in b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric fallen into the CAMCORDER. light or power circuits where it can fall into such power c. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna water. system, extreme care should be taken to keep from d. If the CAMCORDER does
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important safety instructions 29. To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 moisture. of the FCC Rules. 30. If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection adaptor should be used. against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
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precautions Warning! This camcorder should always be connected to an AC outlet with a protective grounding connection. • Batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. • Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should be used. important information on use BEFORE USING THIS CAMCORDER • This HD camcorder records video in H.26
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important information on use • Make a backup of important recorded data Protect your important recorded data by copying the files to a PC. We also recommend you copy it from your PC to other recording media for storage. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. • Copyright: Please note that this HD camcorder is intended for individual use only. Data recorded on the storage media in this HD camcorder using other digital/analog media or devices is protected by the copyright a
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precautions when using IMPORTANT NOTE • Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care: - The LCD is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with force, hit it or prick it with a sharp object. - If you push the LCD surface, unevenness in display may occur. If unevenness does not disappear, turn the camcorder off, wait for a few moments, and then turn it on again. - Do not place the camcorder with the open LCD screen facing down. - Close the LCD screen when not using the cam
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precautions when using • Be careful of ambient temperature: - Using the HD camcorder in a place where the temperature is over 140°F (60°C) or under 32°F (0°C) will result in abnormal recording/playback. - Do not leave the HD camcorder on a beach or in a closed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time: This could cause a malfunction. • Do not point directly at the sun: - If direct sunlight strikes the lens, the HD camcorder could malfunction or a fire could occur. - Do not lea
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contents INTRODUCTION TO BASIC FEATURES 06 What’s included with your HD camcorder GETTING TO KNOW YOUR HD 07 Front & left view CAMCORDER 08 Right & top view 09 Rear & bottom view 06 10 Using the remote control PREPARATION 11 Installing the button type battery 11 Using the cradle 12 Holding the HD camcorder 10 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 & date a
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contents 31 Recording movie images RECORDING 33 Taking photo images 34 Recording with ease for beginners (EASY Q mode) 35 Capturing still images in movie record mode 31 (dual recording) 36 Capturing still images during movie images playback 37 Using the external microphone 37 Zooming 38 Self record using the remote control 39 Using the built-in flash 40 Changing the playback mode PLAYBACK 41 Playing movie images 43 Viewing photo images 40 CONNECTION 45 Connecting to a TV 48 Dubbing images on a
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49 Handling menus and quick menus USING THE MENU ITEMS 51 Menu items 54 Quick menu items 55 Recording menu items 49 69 Playback menu items 72 Setting menu items 80 Deleting a section of a movie image EDITING MOVIE IMAGES 81 Dividing a movie image 84 Combining two movie images 85 Playlist 80 88 Protection from accidental erasure IMAGE MANAGEMENT 89 Deleting images 90 Copying images 88 91 DPOF print setting PRINTING PHOTO IMAGES 92 Direct printing with a pictbridge printer 91 English _03
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contents 94 System requirements CONNECTING TO A PC 95 Installing the Cyberlink DVD Suite 97 Connecting the USB cable 98 Viewing the contents of storage media 94 100 Transferring files from the HD camcorder to your PC 101 Playing back the video files on your PC 103 Maintenance MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL 104 Additional information INFORMATION 105 Using your HD camcorder abroad 103 107 Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING 121 SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY 04_ English
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POWE R introduction to basic features This chapter introduces you to the basic features of your HD camcorder. See the reference pages below for more information. Step 1 Preparation INSERT BATTERY PACK • Charging the battery pack page 13 • Setting the date/time and the OSD language. pages 24-25 • Setting the storage media (built-in memory or memory card) page 26 Step 2 Recording • Recording movie or photo images pages 31, 33 Step 3 Playing back • Selecting an image to play back from the thu
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getting to know your HD camcorder WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH YOUR HD CAMCORDER Your new HD camcorder comes with the following accessories. If any of these items is missing from your box, call Samsung’s Customer Care Center. The exact appearance of each item may vary by model. ✪ Battery pack AC power adaptor Multi-AV cable Component cable USB cable (IA-BP85ST) (AA-E9 type) (AD39-00119E) (AD39-00142B) (AD82-00295A) (AD43-00180E) (AD44-00116B) Button type Quick start guide battery Remote control Cra
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FRONT & LEFT VIEW Recording indicator COMPONENT / AV / S-Video ( ) jack Lens USB jack Built-in speaker TFT LCD screen (touch panel) Display ( ) / iCHECK button Recording start/stop button Flash ( ) button Zoom (W/T) button / Remote control sensor EASY Q button Q.MENU button Jack cover When using the remote control, open the LCD screen and point directly at the remote sensor. CAUTION The HDMI jack is on the Cradle. English _07
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getting to know your HD camcorder RIGHT & TOP VIEW PHOTO button Built-in flash Zoom (W/T) lever Grip belt hook Swivel handle Grip belt 08_ English
