Samsung HMX-F80 user manual Adjusting the image during recording, Playback on your camcorder

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Troubleshooting

Adjusting the image during recording

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Set Focus to Auto. ¬page 58

 

 

• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus.

Focus does not adjust automatically.

Adjust the focus manually. ¬page 58

 

• The lens is dusty on the surface. Clear the lens and check the focus.

 

• You are recording in a dark place. Increase the brightness.

 

 

 

The image appears too bright or flickering, or

• This occurs when recording images under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Cancel

changes in colour.

iSCENE to minimise these phenomena. ¬page 52

 

 

 

Playback on your camcorder

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Press the [MODE] button to set the video playback mode.

 

The video does not play back.

• Image files recorded on another camcorder may not play back on your camcorder.

 

• Check out memory card compatibility. ¬page 31

 

 

 

The Skip or Search function does not work properly.

• If the temperature inside the camcorder is too high, it cannot function properly.

Turn the camcorder off, wait for a few moments, and then turn it on again.

 

 

 

 

Playback is interrupted unexpectedly.

• Check if the power adaptor or battery is properly connected and stable.

 

 

 

You cannot hear sound when playing back a Time

• The Time Lapse REC function does not record sound.

Lapse recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Photos stored on a storage media do not appear in

• Photos recorded on other devices may not appear at actual size. This is not an error.

the actual size.

 

 

 

 

 

Playback on other devices (TV, etc.)

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Connect the audio line of the Audio/Video cable jack to your camcorder and the connected device (TV,

 

You cannot view the image or hear the sound on the

DVD recorder, etc). (Red colour- right, White colour- left)

connected device.

• The Audio/Video cable jack or micro HDMI cable jack is not connected properly. Make sure that the

 

Audio/Video cable jack or micro HDMI cable jack is connected to the proper jack. ¬page 81

 

 

 

You cannot dub correctly using the HDMI cable.

• You cannot dub images using the HDMI cable.

 

 

 

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Contents User Important Information on USE Safety WarningsPrecautions Use On-screen DisplayBefore using this camcorder Safety information FollowedSafety information Safety information Safety information Contents Contents On the camcorder Set the Lens cover open/close switch to openQuick start guide ¬pageQuick start guide Play back videos or photosDelete videos or photos Whats Included with Your Camcorder Checking your accessoriesGetting to know the camcorder Model name Colour Internal memoryFront & Left Getting to know the camcorderLocation of Controls Right/Top & Bottom Rear Identifiying the Screen Displays Video and Photo recording modeIndicator Meaning Left of the LCD screen Right of the LCD screenTop of the LCD screen Video playback mode Thumbnail viewVideo playback mode Single view Bottom of the LCD screen Centre of the LCD screenPhoto playback mode Thumbnail view Photo playback mode Single view Top of the LCD screenTo eject the battery INSERTING/EJECTING the BatteryTo insert the battery Getting startedCharging the Battery Getting startedTo check the charging state Checking the Battery StateBattery level display Charging CHG lampResolution Continuous recording time Approx min Available charging and running time for the batteryContinuous Recording without zoom Using an AC power source Playback time Approx minAbout the battery When using this camcorder for the first time Switching to the Power Saving ModeSleep mode Basic operation of the camcorderCharging the internal rechargeable battery Setting the DATE/TIME for the First TimeInternal rechargeable battery Basic operation of the camcorderFull display mode Setting the Operation ModesSwitching the Information Display Mode Mode Indicator FunctionsStby mode Using the Shortcut Menu OK GuideExposure value setting is Press the Control OK button in STBY220MinX2→x4→x8→x16 Menu Confirms selectionPlayback Search rate Previous image Previous skip playbackתירבע Selecting the LanguagesSubmenu items To insert a memory card Getting ready to start recordingInserting and Ejecting a Memory Card not Supplied To eject a memory cardSelecting a Suitable Memory Card not Supplied Using the memory card adaptorGetting ready to start recording Compatible memory cardsHandling a memory card Recordable number of photos Recordable Time and CapacityRecordable time available for video Unit Approximate minutes of recordingAttaching the Strap Adjusting the LCD Screen Basic recording Set the desired resolution before recording. ¬pageAdjust the LCD screen to Recording VideosPress the Recording start/stop Basic recordingRecording PAUSE/RESUME ButtonGreat moment while recording Understanding My Clip functionPress the Photo button every Camcorder tags the scenesRecording Photos Smart Auto Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart AutoPress the Smart Auto button Anti-ShakeHDISTo zoom out W Zooming IN/OUTTo zoom in T Using the Back Light Button Backlight off Backlight onBasic playback Changing the Playback ModeUnderstanding how to change the operation modes Basic playback Playing Back VideosSkip playback To adjust the volume during video playbackVarious playback operations Playback/Pause/StopUsing the Smart BGM Function Playing Back MY ClipTagging and Capturing Great Moments While Playing Back Video Viewing Photos Use the Control Up/DownPress the Control Up/Down You can magnify a playback image by using the zoom functionZooming During Photo Playback Using the menu items Handling MenusMenu Items Using the menu itemsAccessible  Not accessible Recording menu itemsUsing the menu items Press the Menu button to exit the menu Advanced recordingISCENE Items Use On-screen DisplayAdvanced recording Video ResolutionYou can select the resolution of a video to be recorded Photo Resolution White Balance Understanding White BalancePiece of paper so as to fill To set the white balance manuallySelect Custom WB Screen. Use an object that is not TransparentTo exit the menu, press the Menu button Examples of the Face detection modeFace Detection Darker EV Exposure ValueUnderstanding EV Exposure Value EV values -2.0, -1.6, -1.3, EVNite Focus Focusing on a nearer or farther subject Adjusting the focus manuallyExamples of the Manual focus mode Press the Control Up/Down button to select ManualAnti-ShakeHDIS Use the Anti-Shake function in the following casesDigital Special Effect Examples of 7 digital effect optionsItems Use Zoom TypeDigital zoom range Cont. Shot Time Lapse REC Time Lapse REC startsExample of Time Lapse Recording Total time for recording Recording intervalGuideline Advanced playback Thumbnail View OptionSmart BGM Option Advanced playbackPlayOption Connect a memory card to your PC € To delete the external songs in the memory cardClick Convert € Yes To delete the external songs in the memory cardDelete Delete My Clip Delete My ClipYou can delete the tag from a video tagged as ‘My Clip’ Thumbnails will appear ProtectIf you selected Select Files, image ProtectSlide Show File Info File No Other settingsStorage Info Date/Time Display Other settingsDate/Time Set LCD Brightness Auto LCD OffBeep Sound Shutter SoundButton p Auto Power Off p Auto Power Off PC SoftwareVideo and photo files using the PC software Language Default SetFormat Button.FormatUsing a micro Hdmi cable Connecting to a TVConnecting to a High Definition TV with Hdmi Understanding the HdmiConnecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite Output Connecting to a TVConnecting to a Regular TV Viewing on a TV Screen Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratioDubbing videos Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD RecordersMain Functions Using with a windows computerWhat YOU can do with a Windows Computer System RequirementsConnecting the USB cable Using with a windows computerUsing the Intelli-studio Programme Description About the Intelli-studio main windowFor details, select Help Œ Help on Intelli-studio screen Playing back videos or photos Editing videos or photosSharing the videos/photos online Using AS a Removable Storage Device Viewing and transferring the contents of storage mediaVideo files Videos H.264 yPhotos z Photo filesMessage Icon Informs that Action TroubleshootingStorage media Troubleshooting RecordingPlayback Icon Informs thatSymptoms and Solutions DisplaysSymptom Recording Troubleshooting Playback on other devices TV, etc Adjusting the image during recordingPlayback on your camcorder Connecting to a computer General operations 100Dubbing with other devices Menu items that cannot be used at the same timeCleaning the camcorder Maintenance & additional informationMaintenance LCD screenMaintenance & additional information Using Your Camcorder AbroadGlossary Video signal SpecificationsSystem LCD screen Connectors General Model nameContact Samsung World Wide 105Contact Samsung World Wide 106Correct disposal of batteries in this product RoHS compliant