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USER
MANUAL
HMX-W300BP/HMX-W300RP/HMX-W300YP
HMX-W350BP/HMX-W350RP/HMX-W350YP
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For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds.
- Recommended Memory Card: 4MB/s (Class 4) or above.
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Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability • The product is water-proof, dust-proof, and shock-proof. • The product’s dust-proof and water-proof performance complies with IP68. • This product is available for general underwater recording in the sea, a river, or a lake. • The product is water-proof to a depth of 5m (about 16.4 ft.) for about 1 hour. If you exceed the depth or time limit, the water-proof functionality is not guaranteed. • The product is shock-proof to a height of 2m (about 6.5
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Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability Before using the product under/near water • Make sure to remove sand, hair, and other foreign substances from the product, and keep the lens glass clean. • If you find foreign substances or water around the memory card/HDMI jack cover or USB plug cover, wipe it off with a soft, clean cloth that leaves no fabric dust. Even a very small amount of a foreign substance may cause damage or let water enter the product. • Make sure the water-proof seal in
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Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability Using the product under/near water • Do not use the product in water depths exceeding 5m (about 16.4 ft.). • Do not use the product underwater for longer than 1 hour. • Do not open the memory card/HDMI jack cover or USB plug cover underwater. • Do not use the product in hot water, such as a hot spring. • Do not expose the product to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. - Do not jump or dive into water holding the product. - Do not use the product in
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Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability Cleaning after using the product under/near water After using the product in water, rinse to remove foreign substances or salt from the product within 1 hour. Immerse the product in clean water for 2~3 minutes, and then Dry the product completely in a well ventilated and shaded area. 1 3 gently shake it in the water to rinse it. • Hold the product with the cleaned part facing down, and then gently shake the product. Remove the product from the wate
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Before reading this user manual SAFETY WARNINGS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE What the icons and signs in this user manual mean: About this user manual Safety Icon Meaning Thank you for purchasing this Samsung Product. Please read this user manual carefully before you use the product and keep it handy There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. for future reference. Should your product fail to operate correctly, WARNING refer to Troubleshooting. pages 87~95 There is a potential ris
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Before reading this user manual Before using this product Notes regarding trademarks • This product records video in H.264 (MPEG4/AVC) format. • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung • You can play back and edit the video recorded by the product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their product on a personal computer using the internal software ® respective holders. Furthermore, “™” and “ ” are not men
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Safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to prevent personal injury or material damages. Heed all instructions fully. WARNING There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. Using the product at temperatures over Do not allow water, metal, or No oil! Oil entering the product can 60 ˚C (140 ˚F) may result in fire. Do not inflammable material to enter the cause electric shock or cause the store the product in a high temperature product. Doing so may pose a fire prod
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Safety information WARNING There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. If the USB plug gets hot or the product Don’t disassemble or attempt to repair Do not place heavy objects on the USB produces an abnormal sound or smell the USB plug or the product. There is a plug. Heavy objects can cause the when charging or when sending data, risk of fire or electric shock. plug to break or disconnect from the unplug the USB plug immediately product. and request service from a Samsung servic
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Safety information CAUTION There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the product. Do not press the surface of the LCD Do not drop or expose the product or Do not use the product on a tripod (not with force, or hit it with a sharp object. its accessories to severe vibrations or supplied) in a place where the tripod is If you push the LCD surface, you can impact. This can cause the product or subject to severe vibrations or impact. cause unevenness in the display. its accessorie
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Safety information CAUTION There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the product. Do not wipe the product body with Do not use the product near a TV or Do not use the product near sources of benzene or thinner. The exterior radio. It can cause distortion on the TV strong radio waves or magnetism such coating could peel off or the surface screen or interference on the radio. as speakers or large motors. Noise could deteriorate. from these sources could distort the video or au
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Contents Caring for water/dust/shock-proof capability ........................ii Basic reco rding/playback ............................... 34 Before reading this user manual ........................................... 2 Basic recording ................................................................... 35 Safety information ................................................................. 4 RECORDING VIDEOS ............................................................. 35 CAPTURING PHOTOS DURING
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Contents Back Lig ht .............................................................................. 56 Default Set ............................................................................. 75 Face D etection ....................................................................... 57 Language ............................................................................... 75 Anti-Shake (DIS) ..................................................................... 58 Using with other devices ......
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Quick start guide This quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your product. See the reference pages for more information. STEP 1: Get ready STEP 2: Record with your product Insert a memory card. 1 page 25 • You can use commercially available micro SD, micro SDHC, or micro SDXC memory cards with this product. LCD screen Zoom (T/W) button Power ( ) button OK (REC) button 2 Charge the battery fully. Mode ( / ) button page 22 MENU button Playback ( ) button •
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Quick start guide Recording videos Recording photos Your product uses advanced H.264 compression technology to You can take photos and store them in the storage media. Set the give you the clearest video quality. desired resolution before recording. 1 Press the [Power ( )] button. Using Underwater mode 2 Press the [Mode ( / )] button to set the photo recording The product provides general water-proof performance which enables underwater recording in seas, rivers, and lakes. Enable the mode
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Quick start guide STEP 3: Play back videos or photos STEP 4: Save recorded videos or photos Using the Intelli-studio programme built into your product, you can Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen import videos/photos into your computer and edit or share the videos/photos with your friends and family. For details, see pages You can find recordings quickly by using the thumbnail index view. 78~83 1 Press the [Playback ( )] button to set the playback mode. Importing videos/photos from th
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Quick start guide Any new files are saved to your PC and registered to Contents 2 STEP 5: Delete videos or photos Manager in the Intelli-studio programme. If the product’s storage media is full, you cannot record new • You can arrange the files by different criteria such as Face, videos or photos. Save videos and photos to your computer, and Date, etc. then delete the videos or photos you’ve saved to your computer from the product’s storage media. Contents Manager Saved files in your PC The
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Getting Started Learn your product’s layout, indicators, and basic operations. Getting to know the product ............................................... 15 WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR PRODUCT ........................... 15 LOCATION OF CONTROLS .................................................... 16 IDENTIFYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS .................................... 18 Getting ready to start recording .......................................... 22 CHARGING THE BATTERY ............................
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Getting to know the product Check your accessories WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR PRODUCT Your new product comes with the the accessories shown on this page. If any of these items are missing from your box, call Samsung’s Customer Care Centre. USB extension cable Strap Quick start guide (HMX-W350 only) Floating bumper Chest band Product holder/Arm band (HMX-W350 only) (HMX-W350 only) (HMX-W350 only) Optional accessories Internal Gravity Model name Colour Lens memory Sensor Micro HDMI cable
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Getting to know the product LOCATION OF CONTROLS Rear/Left 1 LCD screen 2 Zoom (T / W) button 3 OK (REC) button 4 Display ( ) button 1 5 Mode ( / ) button 2 8 6 MENU button 3 7 My Clip ( ) button 4 9 5 8 Power ( ) button 6 9 Underwater ( ) button 10 7 11 10 Playback ( ) / Photo capture button 12 11 Share ( ) / Pause button 13 12 Delete ( ) button 14 13 CHG (Charging) indicator 15 14 Strap hook 15 Internal speaker Getting started 16