Samsung HMX-M20SP/EDC, HMX-M20BP/EDC, HMX-M20BP/XER manual Advanced recording

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advanced recording

 

SCENE

 

 

 

 

 

 

This camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture

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according to the subject and brightness for optimum recording.

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iSCENE

PRECHECK!

 

 

 

 

 

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Quality

Select the Video (

 

 

 

 

) or Photo (

) mode by pressing the MODE button.

Slow Motion

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1.

Touch the Menu (

) tab

SCENE.”

 

 

iSCENE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Touch a desired submenu item.

 

 

Auto

 

• To change the current page, touch up (

)/down (

) tab.

Night

3.

To exit the menu, touch the Exit ( ) or Return (

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Sports

) tab.

Portrait

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Submenu items

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu

 

 

Functions

Movie

Photo

Auto(

)

 

Use this setting for the regular recording conditions. The shutter speed and the

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aperture values are automatically adjusted for optimum recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allows user to record in a dark place even with decreased lighting. However,

 

 

Night(

)

 

an afterimage may appear with a moving subject. If you have difficulty with

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automatic focusing, adjust the focus manually.

 

 

Sports(

)

 

When recording rapidly moving subjects such as sports games.

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Portrait(

)

 

When recording a portrait image, use this setting to express the natural skin tone.

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Spotlight(

 

)

When recording subjects under strong light. For example, stage spotlights in theaters.

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Beach/Show (

)

When recording in a place with intense light reflection, such as the beach or ski resort.

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Food(

)

 

When recording the food images in high saturation.

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Candle Light(

)

When recording subjects under low light conditions, such as candles at night time.

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Beauty Shot (

)

This function improves the subject’s skin tone (for example, by removing facial

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dark spots) and gives a brighter colour tone to the subject’s face.

 

 

 

 

 

Children (

 

)

Use this setting to record moving subjects such as active children. The optimal

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recording conditions are automatically set.

 

 

 

 

 

Landscape(

)

Use this function when recording landscape outdoors.

X

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Close-up (

 

)

Use this function when recording a close-up scene.

X

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Text (

)

 

Use this function when recording close-up of texts.

X

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Sunset(

)

 

Use this function when recording sunset with the optimal recording settings the

X

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camcorder automatically selected.

 

 

 

 

 

Dawn (

)

 

Use this function when recording at dawn.

X

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Fireworks (

 

)

Allows to record fireworks with the optimal recording conditions automatically selected.

X

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Tip

Setting the SCENE mode by dragging on the touch panel:

•Touch and drag to the left or right side on the LCD screen. You can switch the setting values for the SCENE mode by a simple touch on the LCD screen.

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Contents Digital Camcorder Safety Warnings PrecautionsProduct Before using this camcorder Important Information on USEFollowing terms are used in this manual Safety information Do not dispose of battery pack in a fire as it may explode Page Do not place the camcorder with the open LCD screen down Contents Smart Auto mode Changing the playback modeResolution VideosSelf Timer Using The ViewSystem setting Booting Mode117 Connecting to a TV 123 Using with a Windows computer134 Troubleshooting 138 105 Editing video clipsInsert the battery into the battery slot. Quick start guideYou can record videos in H.264 format Recording videos with HD Recording photosHigh definition image quality Viewing the LCD screen of your camcorder Viewing on a high definition TVYou can enjoy HD high definition videos. Viewing the videos/photos from your PC Sharing the videos/photos onto Youtube/Flickr/FaceBookChecking your accessories Whats Included with Your CamcorderGetting to know the camcorder Location of ControlsFront/Left/Right Rear/Bottom Video record mode Identifying the Screen DisplaysVideo play mode Photo record mode Photo play mode Using the Battery Pack Inserting the battery pack Ejecting the battery packGetting started Charging the battery pack with the AC power adaptor AC power adaptorChecking the Battery State Colour of the charging indicator shows the charging stateTo check the charging state Available running time for the battery pack Battery Type BP125AUsing an AC power source About the running timeBasic operation of the camcorder Turning Your Camcorder ON/OFFSwitching to the Power Saving Mode Setting the Operation Modes Using the Display / Check ButtonSwitching the information Display mode Using the Touch Panel Checking the remaining battery and recording capacityTouch panel first time settings Setting the Time Zone and DATE/TIME for the First TimeSelecting the Languages TürkçeGetting ready to start recording To insert a memory card To eject a memory cardSelecting a Suitable Memory Card Compatible memory cardsHandling a memory card Page Recordable time available for video Recordable number of photosUsing the Hand Strap Adjusting the LCD ScreenAdjusting the shooting angle Basic Camcorder PositioningBasic recording Recording VideosBasic recording Capturing Photos in Video Record Mode Still Shot Shutter sound is heardRecording Photos Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart Auto Mode Detecting scenes in the Smart Auto mode Capturing Photos While Playing Back Videos Capturing photos continually while playing back videosZooming To zoomTo zoom out Changing the Playback Mode Basic playbackPlaying Back Videos To adjust the volume Various playback operationsViewing Photos Viewing a Slide Show Touch the Photo tabTouch the Menu tab Slide Show Start Zooming During Playback Using the Q.MENU button Advanced recordingHandling Menus and Q.MENUS Menu Items Customizing the Q.MENU itemsRecording menu items Playback menu items MediumSetting menu items Recording menu items default Playback menu items defaultAdvanced recording Resolution Resolution submenu in the Video Record modeQuality Slow MotionSharpness 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 199White Balance To set the white balance manuallyISO ApertureUnderstanding Aperture Shutter Photos or videos as wellOff Disables the function On Enables the 3D-NR function Off Disables the function3D-NR Super C.NiteBack Light Dynamic RangeFlash Submenu itemsFocus Face Detection Taking photos with Normal face detectionSubmenu items, touch Normal Taking photos with Smile Shot Smart RecognitionRegistering My Star in Photo Record mode To check the registered or detected faceChanging priority of registered faces in Photo Record mode Using the Magic Touch Magic TouchMetering Anti-ShakeHDISDigital Effect Examples of 7 digital effect optionsFader Tele Macro Wind CutMIC Level Digital ZoomCont. Shot Self Timer Bracket ShotSettings HD 1080p 50fps SD 576p 50fps Time Lapse REC∞ Hours Example of Time Lapse Recording Total time of recordingQuick View function in the video record mode Quick View function in the photo record modeQuick View Guideline Play OptionStory-Board Print Touch HD or SDUsing The View Select the desired video file, then press the View buttonShare marking procedure for a video longer than 10 minutes HighlightShare Mark Cont. Capture File InfoDate/Time Display Date TypeTime Type File NoTime Zone Off Disable the function On The LCD contrast is enhanced LCD ControlLCD Enhancer Booting Mode Auto LCD OffQuick On Stby PC Software Storage InfoSystem setting FormatBeep Sound Shutter SoundAuto Power Off Rec LampUSB Connect TV Connect GuideTouch the Menu Setting Tab TV Type TV DisplayTV Type Default Set Analog TV OutSet the date and time again. On Enables the Demo function DemoAnynet+ HDMI-CEC Editing video clips Deleting a Section of a VideoDividing a Video Combining Videos Editing the playlist PlaylistCreating the Playlist Arranging Videos in the Playlist Deleting Videos from the Playlist file management Protection from Accidental ErasureDeleting Files All Files Deletes all images113 Dpof Printing Setting Printing photosTouch Cancel on the screen Direct Printing with a Pictbridge PrinterTouch the Return tab on the LCD screen To set the date/time imprint 116Connecting to a TV Connecting to a High Definition TVType B Using a Component/AV cable Connecting to a Regular TV 120 Viewing on a TV Screen 169Dubbing videos Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD RecordersChecking Your Computer Type 123What YOU can do with a Windows Computer Main FunctionsSystem Requirements Using the INTELLI-STUDIO Programme Connecting the USB cable❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ Playing back the videos or photos Sharing the video/photos online Using AS a Removable Storage Device Viewing the contents of storage mediaMisc Video Storage media Message Icon Informs that ActionRecording Playback132 133 Power 134Troubleshooting Adjusting the image during recording135 Playback on your camcorder Playback on other devices TV, etc136 Connecting to a computer Overall operationsMenu items that cannot be used at the same time 137Maintenance & additional information MaintenanceAdditional Information Storage mediaUsing Your Camcorder Abroad On TV colour systemsSpecifications Model nameContact Samsung World Wide Correct disposal of batteries in this product RoHS compliant
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HMX-M20BP/XER, HMX-M20SP/EDC, HMX-M20BP/EDC specifications

The Samsung HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC are compact camcorders designed for users who value portability and high-quality video recording. These models showcase Samsung’s commitment to innovation in the video recording space, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the HMX-M20 series is its ability to capture full HD video at 1920 x 1080 resolution. This allows users to record their memories with stunning clarity and detail. The camcorders are equipped with a 10x optical zoom, enabling users to get closer to their subjects while maintaining high image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects during events or nature outings.

The HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC models are designed with a dual codec format, offering users the flexibility to choose between MP4 and H.264 formats for video recording. This versatility allows for easy sharing and playback across various devices without compromising the quality of the footage. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in HDMI port facilitates seamless connectivity to HDTVs for an enhanced viewing experience.

In terms of design, these camcorders stand out for their ergonomic build. They are compact and lightweight, making them easy to carry and handle. The intuitive controls and a large touchscreen LCD provide a user-friendly interface, allowing users to navigate through settings and playback effortlessly.

Samsung has also integrated advanced stabilization technology in the HMX-M20 series, which minimizes the effects of camera shake during recording. This feature ensures that users can capture smooth, steady footage even while on the move, making it ideal for vlogging or recording active scenes.

Moreover, the HMX-M20BP/EDC model comes with enhanced low-light performance capabilities, allowing users to capture quality video even in dimly lit environments. This is achieved through improved sensor technology that increases sensitivity to light, making nighttime and indoor recordings clearer.

The camcorders also support various shooting modes, including time-lapse, which enables creative filming possibilities. Users can experiment with different settings and effects, enhancing the storytelling aspect of their videos.

Overall, the Samsung HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC camcorders are an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, high-performance video recording solution. With their combination of advanced technology, compact design, and user-friendly features, these camcorders are perfect for casual users and aspiring videographers alike.
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