Samsung HMX-H100N, User Manual

Page 1: ...amcorder user manual HMX H100N HMX H104BN HMX H105BN HMX H106SN imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product To receive more complete service please register your product at...

Page 2: ...n with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders 480i It also supports widescreen recording with an aspect ratio of 16 9 Recordings made in Full HD high definition image quality will fit widescreen...

Page 3: ...ith an HDMI jack you can enjoy a clearer and sharper image when compared to a standard definition TV This HD camcorder supports Anynet Anynet is an AV network system that enables you to control all co...

Page 4: ...e The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture Caution Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases s...

Page 5: ...pod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this ap...

Page 6: ...rom the unit 20 OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING CAMCORDER be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the Nat...

Page 7: ...MCORDER 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...

Page 8: ...s B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates u...

Page 9: ...formats Before recording important video make a trial recording Play back your trial recording to make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly The recorded contents cannot be compensated...

Page 10: ...erent they operate in the same way Illustrations of model HMX H105BN are used in this user manual The screenshots are from Windows XP The screens may vary depending on the operating system of the comp...

Page 11: ...damages Heed all instructions carefully Unplug from the power supply Do not touch the product Prohibited action WARNING Means that death or serious personal injury is a risk This precaution must be ke...

Page 12: ...ords or wires Doing so may cause fire or electric shock Do not use the AC adapter if it has damaged split or broken cords or wires Doing so may cause fire or electric shock Do not connect the AC adapt...

Page 13: ...sed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time Do not use the camcorder near dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline or diesel engines or corrosive gas such as hydrogen sulphide Doing...

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 W 4 4 W Do not expose the camcorder to sud...

Page 15: ...the remote control 13 Holding the HD camcorder 14 Charging the battery pack 19 Basic HD camcorder operation 21 Screen indicators 24 Using the Display button 24 Using the LCD screen 25 Initial setting...

Page 16: ...ooming 38 Setting the anti shake OIS optical image stabilizer 39 Using the built in flash 40 Capturing still images during movie images playback 41 Changing the playback mode 42 Playing movie images 4...

Page 17: ...96 Playlist 99 Protection from accidental erasure 100 Deleting images 101 Copying images HMX H104BN HMX H105BN HMX H106SN only 102 DPOF print setting 103 Direct printing with a PictBridge printer 105...

Page 18: ...English MAINTENANCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 115 TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY 115 Maintenance 116 Additional information 118 Using your HD camcorder abroad 119 Troubleshooting 131 Specificati...

Page 19: ...time and the OSD language pages 25 26 Setting the storage media built in memory or memory card HMX H104BN HMX H105BN HMX H106SN only page 27 Recording Recording movie or photo images pages 32 34 Play...

Page 20: ...software Intelli studio on your camcorder Also using Intelli studio allows easy upload of recorded movies or photo files to YouTube or Flickr page 109 Easy Upload to YouTube or Flickr You can upload r...

Page 21: ...s not available from retailers Use IA BP85ST when purchasing the battery pack separately A memory card is not included See page 30 for memory cards compatible with your HD camcorder Your HD camcorder...

Page 22: ...Lens 4 Recording indicator Built in speaker Power button Display button EASY Q button Anti Shake OIS button Flash button TFT LCD screen touch panel Recording start stop button Zoom W T button Q MENU b...

Page 23: ...phone during recording 1 2 3 4 1 PHOTO button 2 Zoom W T lever 3 Swivel handle 4 Internal microphone Grip belt hook Grip belt Tripod receptacle OPEN switch Battery pack Memory card cover Battery pack...

Page 24: ...h REAR VIEW 1 Mode indicator Record mode Movie Photo Play mode 2 MODE button 3 Recording start stop button 4 CHG charging indicator Jack cover HDMI jack USB jack DC IN jack COMPONENT AV jack 1 3 4 2 1...

Page 25: ...e button 1 2 3 4 preparation This section provides information on using this HD camcorder such as how to use the provided accessories how to charge the battery how to setup the operation mode and init...

Page 26: ...s mark with the mark on the remote control and turn the battery holder clockwise to lock it Precautions regarding the button type battery There is a danger of explosion if the button type battery is i...

Page 27: ...thumb WARNING Please note if the hand strap is adjusted too tight and you use excessive force to insert your hand the hand strap hook of the camcorder may be damaged Angle adjustment Rotate the swive...

Page 28: ...corder is placed as shown in the figure 3 Close the battery pack cover Ejecting the battery pack 1 Slide the Battery pack release switch and pull out the battery pack Gently slide the Battery pack rel...

Page 29: ...f your HD camcorder The battery pack is not charged during the power saving mode which may keep the mode indicator on or flashing Open the LCD screen and press the Power button to turn off the camcord...

Page 30: ...0 50 used 50 75 used 75 90 used 90 97 used Exhausted flickers The device will soon turn off Change the battery pack as soon as possible The device will be forced to turn off after 3 seconds Low Batter...

Page 31: ...ly charged battery pack at 77 F 25 C As the environmental temperature and conditions vary the remaining battery time may differ from the approximate continuous recording times given in the instruction...

Page 32: ...n the HD camcorder If you do not use the HD camcorder for an extended time period keep it with the battery completely depleted For power saving purposes the HD camcorder will automatically turn off af...

Page 33: ...ssing the Power button 2 To turn off the camcorder press the Power button for about 1 second Closing the LCD screen will not turn the camcorder off Set the date and time when using your HD camcorder f...

Page 34: ...5 Min When Auto Power Off is set to 5 Min the power of the camcorder is turned off after 5 minutes in Sleep mode Setting the operating modes You can switch the operating mode in the following order ea...

Page 35: ...STBY Standby Recording Self timer 3 Time counter movie recording time 4 Time Lapse REC Warning indicators and messages Remaining recordable time Photo image counter total number of recordable photo im...

Page 36: ...tion Date Time Play related function tab skip search playback pause slow playback frame advance volume Menu tab Return tab Warning indicators and messages Volume control Play option Analog Video out w...

Page 37: ...otal number of recorded images Storage media built in memory or memory card Battery information remaining battery level Photo image resolution Date Time Previous image Next image tab Menu tab Return t...

Page 38: ...he inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the HD camcorder See page 85 to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen Using the touch panel The touch panel allows you to enjoy playback and re...

Page 39: ...e zone screen appears based on London Lisbon Greenwich Mean Time You can also set the Time Zone Home from the Settings menu page 83 2 Touch the left right tab to set your local time zone Refer to the...

Page 40: ...to the local time by setting a time difference when using your camcorder abroad Select Time Zone Visit on the menu then set the time difference page 83 When the date and time are set in the Date Time...

Page 41: ...memory Card When using the memory card SD or SDHC card Never format the built in memory or memory card using a PC When you insert a memory card the storage media setup screen appears Touch Yes if you...

Page 42: ...e The data storage speed may differ according to the manufacturer and production system SLC single level cell system faster write speed enabled MLC multi level cell system only lower write speed is su...

Page 43: ...n Fine Approx 83min Approx 166min Approx 336min Approx 688min Approx 1387min Approx 2728min Normal Approx 123min Approx 244min Approx 494min Approx 1011min Approx 2039min Approx 4012min Recordable num...

Page 44: ...Class 6 card An SD 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 in the directio...

Page 45: ...reviously used with another device format it on your HD camcorder Note that formatting erases all information on the memory card A memory card has a certain life span If you cannot record new data you...

Page 46: ...r source to the HD camcorder A battery pack or an AC power adaptor pages 14 18 Open the LCD screen and the HD camcorder is powered on automatically page 19 You can also turn the HD camcorder on by pre...

Page 47: ...he audio and video recording For various functions available during recording see RECORDING MENU ITEMS on pages 59 79 Do not operate the Power button or remove the memory card while accessing the stor...

Page 48: ...to image is recorded While saving the photo image on the storage media you cannot proceed with the next recording To use the built in flash page 39 The number of photos that can be stored depends on t...

Page 49: ...ess the Recording start stop button To take photo images press the PHOTO button To cancel EASY Q mode Press the EASY Q button again The EASY Q and Anti shake indicators disappear from the screen Most...

Page 50: ...t 2 Press the PHOTO button at the scene you want during movie image recording When the indicator disappears the photo image has been recorded Video keeps recording even while photos are taken To stop...

Page 51: ...ing digital zooming Set Digital Zoom to On page 74 The focus changes when zooming after focusing manually Focus automatically or seize the desired scene by zooming before focusing manually page 69 Dur...

Page 52: ...shake OIS mode between On and Off The EASY Q mode automatically sets the Anti Shake OIS to On When Anti Shake OIS On is set there will be a slight difference between the actual movement and the moveme...

Page 53: ...w sync When the shutter speed is set to slow and the flash fires at the adjusted shutter speed Use to capture both the subject and background at night or in dim light Use of a tripod not supplied is r...

Page 54: ...ordingly To change the current thumbnail page touch the up or down tab 2 Touch the movie image you want to play back 3 Press the PHOTO button halfway down The playback screen is paused 4 Press the PHO...

Page 55: ...de tab on the lower left of the LCD screen The recorded movie and photo images are displayed in thumbnail index view According to the resolution movie images are stored in HD and SD thumbnail index vi...

Page 56: ...ge 79 To stop playback and return to the thumbnail index view touch the Return tab The play related tabs disappear on the screen a few seconds after the image plays back They reappear when you touch a...

Page 57: ...ate x2 x4 x8 x2 You can perform the same operation by using the remote control To resume normal playback touch the Playback tab or press Playback Pause button on the remote control Skip playback Touch...

Page 58: ...using the Slow button on the remote control To resume normal playback touch the Playback tab or press the Playback Pause button on the remote control Frame by frame playback Touch the Reverse frame ad...

Page 59: ...down tab 3 Touch a desired photo image 4 Touch previous image next image tab to search the desired photo image To view the previous image touch the previous image tab To view the next image touch the...

Page 60: ...e show option Interval Effect or Music page 80 You can adjust the background music s volume level using the Volume tab while in a slide show with music To stop the slide show touch the Return tab A sl...

Page 61: ...d and the image is magnified starting from the center of image You can zoom in from X1 1 to X8 0 by sliding the Zoom lever While the playback zoom is in use other images cannot be selected 3 Touch the...

Page 62: ...e the supplied AC power adaptor as the power source page 18 Connecting to a high de nition TV To play back the HD quality 1920x1080 or 1280x720 movie images you need a high definition TV HDTV Continue...

Page 63: ...he HD camcorder to a Samsung Anynet supported TV with the HDMI cable Refer to the corresponding TV s user manual for more details When the HD camcorder is connected to the Anynet supported TV with an...

Page 64: ...cable plugs to the TV jacks The exception to this is when following Method 2 above the Blue plug may not match the Video input on your TV usually Yellow It is recommended to use the AC power adaptor a...

Page 65: ...ded in 16 9 ratio Movie images Photo capture images Adjust the sound volume on the TV The remote control is useful when operating the HD camcorder while viewing an image on a TV screen Information tha...

Page 66: ...mponent AV Video Audio L R cable to connect the HD camcorder to the other AV device 1 Press the MODE button to set Play 2 Set Analog TV Out to Composite page 89 3 Choose the desired image to be dubbed...

Page 67: ...the previous or next page 3 Return tab Use it to move to the previous menu or exit from the menu 4 Exit tab Use it to exit from the menu Q MENU button Use it to enter the quick menu Quick menu provid...

Page 68: ...Exit tab or Return tab until the menu disappears When using the Q MENU button 1 Press the Q MENU button to enter the quick menu 2 Touch WB 3 Touch the desired option 4 To exit touch the Exit tab or Re...

Page 69: ...n X HD 1080 60i 60 Video Quality X Fine 61 Photo Resolution X 2880x1620 61 Photo Sharpness X Normal 62 White Balance Auto 62 Aperture Auto 64 Shutter Auto 65 EV 0 67 Back Light Off 68 Focus Auto 69 Di...

Page 70: ...Show Option Interval X 1Sec 80 Effect X Off 80 Music X On 80 Print Mark DPOF memory card only X 102 Items marked with are available only with HMX H104BN HMX H105BN HMX H106SN models Setting menu item...

Page 71: ...0 REC Lamp On 91 Default Set 91 Language 91 Demo On 92 Anynet HDMI CEC On 92 Some items will not appear depending on the storage media type There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously...

Page 72: ...ge Memory 81 Highlight X 80 Playlist thumbnail X 97 98 Delete 100 Edit X 93 95 File Info 80 Slide Show X 46 Protect thumbnail 99 Print Mark memory card only X 102 Some items will not appear depending...

Page 73: ...ecording 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 Portrait Select it to...

Page 74: ...indicates the camcorder will record in interlaced scan mode at 60 fields per second This resolution is ideal for TV playback HD 720 60p Records in the HD 1280x720 60p format 60p indicates the camcorde...

Page 75: ...oto image to be recorded Regarding detailed image capacity see page 29 Settings Contents On screen display 2880x1620 Records in the 2880x1620 resolution 1920x1080 Records in the 1920x1080 resolution F...

Page 76: ...ge the white balance setting depending on the recording conditions Settings Contents On screen display Auto This option is generally used to control the white balance automatically None Daylight This...

Page 77: ...onditions indoors natural fluorescent candlelight etc Because the color temperature is different depending on the light source the subject tint will differ depending on the white balance settings Use...

Page 78: ...value Objects closer and further away than the focused subject will be out of focus You will see that the background is out of focus when you focus on the subject Closing the aperture increase the ape...

Page 79: ...can be set to 1 60 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 or 1 10000 S 1 XXX Setting the shutter speed manually You can set the shutter speed manually A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a f...

Page 80: ...1 250 1 500 1 1000 Moving cars trains or other rapidly moving vehicles such as roller coasters 1 2000 1 4000 1 10000 Outdoor sports such as golf and tennis The image may not seem smooth when a high s...

Page 81: ...Touch the decrease or increase tab to adjust the exposure while viewing the image on the LCD screen Exposure value can be set between 2 0 and 2 0 The exposure value setting will be applied and the ind...

Page 82: ...Back lighting influences recording when the subject is darker than the background The subject is in front of a window The person to be recorded is wearing white or shiny clothes and is placed against...

Page 83: ...using manually during recording This HD camcorder automatically focuses a subject from close up to infinity However the correct focus may not be obtained depending on the recording conditions In this...

Page 84: ...thlete or a crowd The focus function will alternate between manual focus and auto focus With auto focus no indication will appear on the screen The manual focus function can move the focus to the desi...

Page 85: ...are 4 different digital effect options Settings Contents On screen display Off Disables the function None 1 Black White This mode changes the images to black and white 2 Sepia This mode gives the imag...

Page 86: ...tion accordingly Fade in Press the Recording start stop button when Fader is set to In Recording starts with a dark screen and then the image and sound are faded in Fade out Press the Recording start...

Page 87: ...roper focus move the Zoom lever to adjust the focus This function will be set to Off in the EASY Q mode Cont Shot Continuous shot allows the user to take consecutive images of a moving object Records...

Page 88: ...e the Wind Cut is set to Off when you want the microphone to be sensitive as possible Digital Zoom You can select the maximum zoom level in case you want to zoom to a level greater than optical zoom m...

Page 89: ...Sec 2 To record movie images press the Recording start stop button To take photo images press the PHOTO button Self timer starts counting down from 10 with a beep sound At the last second of the coun...

Page 90: ...ding interval Sec Interval Image of the subject is captured by set interval 1 3 5 Sec 5 Touch hour field then touch the up down tab to set a total recording time HR REC Limit Total recording time from...

Page 91: ...rding 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 1 8GB of storage media a new recording file is automati...

Page 92: ...stop button and press the button to stop recording again To take photo images press the PHOTO button The Quick View appears on the center of the screen in STBY mode 3 Touch the Quick View tab to revie...

Page 93: ...roper positioning Positioning the subject at the cross point of the guideline makes a balanced composition The guidelines on the screen do not appear on the images actually recorded PLAYBACK MENU ITEM...

Page 94: ...images with the fade in out effect between image transitions None Music You can turn the built in background music on or off None Loading time may vary depending on the photo image size File Info It s...

Page 95: ...storage media used space and available space recordable time according to the quality So you can find out how long you will be able to record on the storage media Make sure to set the appropriate stor...

Page 96: ...ck will not be formatted page 30 Format does not perform if the battery is low We recommend using the AC power adaptor when formatting The memory card format is executed by touching Format HMX H100N o...

Page 97: ...n Lisbon 00 00 Adelaide 09 30 Rome Paris Berlin Stockholm Madrid Frankfurt 01 00 Guam Sydney Brisbane 10 00 Athens Helsinki Cairo Ankara 02 00 Solomon Islands 11 00 Moskva Riyadh 03 00 Wellington Fiji...

Page 98: ...f month day and year JAN 01 2009 01 JAN 2009 Displays the date in the order of day month and year 01 JAN 2009 01 01 2009 Displays the date in the order of day month two digit and year 01 01 2009 This...

Page 99: ...conditions The built in rechargeable battery becomes weak or dead This function depends on Date Type and Time Type setting LCD Brightness Your HD camcorder is equipped with a 2 7 inch wide color Liqui...

Page 100: ...eep sound is off when recording in movie mode When beep sound is set to off the power on off sound is off Shutter Sound You can turn the shutter sound on or off Settings Contents On screen display Off...

Page 101: ...ecord again this function enables to the camcorder to come on quickly from the power saving mode Settings Contents On screen display Off Without entering Quick On STBY mode the power turns off 5 Min A...

Page 102: ...tion software for PC is stored in the boot up flash memory of this camcorder The editing software runs automatically once the camcorder is connected to a PC using a USB cable and the PC Software is se...

Page 103: ...nent or composite video output to match the TV you have connected This HD camcorder provides the two in one component AV cable that fits the purpose of the component and the AV cable Therefore when us...

Page 104: ...t to know how to connect a component Y PB PR Audio L R cable to TV None Composite Select this when you want to know how to connect a composite Video Audio L R cable to TV None TV Display You can selec...

Page 105: ...e menu settings to default initial settings at the factory pages 55 58 Initializing the HD camcorder settings to factory defaults does not affect recorded images Language You can select a desired lang...

Page 106: ...Touching any point on LCD screen changing mode pressing the button Recording start stop Q MENU Display EASY Q or PHOTO etc The Demo is not available if Auto Power Off is set to 5min Anynet HDMI CEC An...

Page 107: ...movie image The selected movie image will be paused 4 Search the point of division by touching the playback related or tabs 5 Touch the pause tab at the point of division then touch the Cutting tab Th...

Page 108: ...video shorter than 6 seconds You can continue dividing a scene after the first 3 seconds from the start of playback or before the last 3 seconds to the end of playback Photo images cannot be divided T...

Page 109: ...ined movie image It is impossible to combine movie images with different resolutions For example if there is one movie image recorded at HD 720 60p and two movie images at HD 1080 60i you can combine...

Page 110: ...le of the storage capacity When creating or deleting a playlist the original movie image will not be erased In addition adding or deleting movie images from a playlist does not affect the original mov...

Page 111: ...between the movie thumbnail image being selected for creating a playlist the indicator appears on image or not the indicator is removed from image 4 Touch the OK tab The message Add selected files to...

Page 112: ...r choice then touch the OK tab The message Arrange the selected file in this order will appear 4 Touch Yes The selected movie image will be moved to the new position Deleting movie images from a playl...

Page 113: ...e images in order to select them for protection The indicator is displayed on the selected movie images Touching the thumbnail image toggles between the thumbnail image being selected for protection t...

Page 114: ...images simply touch All Files 4 The message according to the selected option will appear Touch Yes After completion selected images will be deleted Accordingly the deleted files also disappear in the...

Page 115: ...he selected images Touching the thumbnail image toggles between the thumbnail image being selected for copying the indicator appears on image or not the indicator is removed from image Touch the OK ta...

Page 116: ...tab Storage Type Card HMX H104BN HMX H105BN HMX H106SN only 3 Touch the Menu tab Print Mark DPOF 4 Touch the desired option tab on the screen Select Files Set All or Reset All Select Files Print mark...

Page 117: ...le with PictBridge photo images can be printed easily by connecting the camcorder with the USB cable directly to the printer DPOF setting can also be used page 102 NOTICE After selecting PictBridge in...

Page 118: ...hen reconnect the cable The date time imprint option may not be supported by all printers Check with your printer manufacturer The Date Time menu cannot be setup if the printer does not support this o...

Page 119: ...a Windows computer using USB cable runs the editing software application The application enables playback editing and sharing of the recordings If you are using a Windows PC Connect your camcorder to...

Page 120: ...ements must be satisfied to use the built in editing software Intelli studio Item Requirement OS Microsoft Windows Vista or XP CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 1 66 GHz or higher recommended AMD Athlon X2 Dual Co...

Page 121: ...ion is correct We recommend using the AC power adaptor as the power supply instead of the battery pack When the USB cable is connected turning the camcorder on or off may cause the PC to malfunction I...

Page 122: ...anges the size of thumbnails Displays all files videos and photos Displays video files only Displays photo files only Sorts the files Imports folders from your PC Selects the connected camcorder or st...

Page 123: ...you want to edit and then click the EDIT icon Step 5 Sharing video photo images online Share your contents with the world by uploading photos slideshows and videos directly to a Web site with one clic...

Page 124: ...o formats JPG GIF BMP PNG TIFF Exporting the videos to your camcorder 1 Select the desired files to export 2 Click Save to Camcorder icon to export files to your camcorder 3 The following pop up windo...

Page 125: ...s computer it will run faster after connecting the camcorder to your computer Moreover the application can be updated automatically and run directly in the Windows computer The Intelli studio applicat...

Page 126: ...a moment The removable disk appears when connecting a USB Select Open folders to view files using Windows Explorer and click OK 5 The folders in the storage media appear Different file types are stor...

Page 127: ...s using the PC software The file number automatically increases when a new movie image file is created Up to 9999 files are created in 999 folders A new folder is created when more than 999 1000 files...

Page 128: ...mcorder may not recognize modified files Step 2 Transferring les from the camcorder to your Windows computer You can copy the movie and photo images to your PC and play them back 1 Execute the procedu...

Page 129: ...It is recommended that you put the HD camcorder in a box together with a small silica bag when storing it in a closet etc Do not store the HD camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intens...

Page 130: ...he storage media in locations with high temperature or high humidity Do not touch the metal parts Copy the recorded files to your PC Samsung shall not be responsible for any lost data It is recommende...

Page 131: ...t in use as these components may use current even when switched off We recommended only using genuine Samsung batteries in this camcorder Using generic non Samsung batteries can cause damage to the in...

Page 132: ...resolution To view images recorded with SD standard definition image resolution you need an NTSC system based TV with Audio Video Component or HDMI input jacks and an HDMI cable Component AV cable co...

Page 133: ...o record on the built in memory Delete unnecessary files on the built in memory Back up files to your PC or another storage media and delete files Use a memory card Insert Card There is no memory card...

Page 134: ...ry card does not have enough performance to record Record movie at a lower resolution Change memory card to faster one page 28 Recording Message Icon Informs that Action Write Error Some problem occur...

Page 135: ...ing data from storage media Format storage media using menus after backing up important files to PC or another storage device USB Message Icon Informs that Action Fail Printer Connecting A problem occ...

Page 136: ...malfunction or damage to the HD camcorder when using the device with the power on while there is dew condensation What can I do Turn the power off and detach the battery pack and leave it in a dry ar...

Page 137: ...The power turns off automatically Is Auto Power Off set to 5 Min If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes the HD camcorder is automatically turned off Auto Power Off To disable this option change t...

Page 138: ...not start recording Press the MODE button to set Record mode page 20 There is not enough free space to record on the storage media Check if memory card is not inserted or write protect tab is set to...

Page 139: ...rite protection tab of the memory card if any The storage media is full Use a new memory card or format the storage media page 82 Or remove unnecessary images page 100 The shutter sound is not heard w...

Page 140: ...e complies with the international standard Adjusting the image during recording Symptom Explanation Solution Focus does not adjust automatically Set Focus to Auto page 69 The recording conditions are...

Page 141: ...onnected device Connect the audio of the Component AV to your camcorder or connected device TV HD recorder etc Red color right White color left The connection cable HDMI Component AV cable etc is not...

Page 142: ...n The computer does not recognize your HD camcorder Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camcorder restart the computer then connect it again correctly Cannot play a movie file properly on a...

Page 143: ...a recorded movie is played on your camcorder connected to a computer the image may not play smoothly depending on the transfer speed Please copy the file to your PC and then play it back Overall opera...

Page 144: ...n Video Quality Photo Resolution Photo Sharpness Fader Cont Shot Digital Zoom Self Timer Time Lapse REC Storage Type Q MENU There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously The following li...

Page 145: ...MI output C type connector Audio output 7 5dBs 600 terminated USB output Mini B type connector General Power source DC 8 4V Lithium Ion battery pack 7 4V Power source type Lithium Ion battery pack Pow...

Page 146: ...ted 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 insta...

Page 147: ...SUNG 726 7864 www samsung com us RoHS compliant Our product complies with The Restriction Of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment and we do not use the 6 haza...