Samsung VP-HMX20C/CAN manual Camcorder does not turn on, or, Does not operate by pressing any

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Overall operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

The date and time are incorrect.

• Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time?

 

 

The backup built-in rechrgeable battery may be discharged. page 25

 

 

 

The camcorder does not turn on, or

• Remove the battery pack or unplug AC power adaptor, and connect the

does not operate by pressing any

 

 

power supply to the camcorder again before turning it on.

button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The lens cover opens automatically when the power is turned on. It

Lens cover is not closed even when

 

 

closes when the playback screen is selected, or the power is switched

the power is off.

 

 

off. Turn on your camcorder and off again with the POWER switch. Be

 

 

 

sure to slide the POWER switch to Off.

Menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback mode.

 

• Menu and quick menu cannot be used in EASY Q mode.

 

• The following functions cannot be used during video recording: “Storage,”

 

 

 

“Focus(Touch Point),” “Resolution,” “White Balance(Custom WB)” of Quick

 

 

 

Menu and Menu.

 

 

 

• Most of the functions cannot be used during recording in [SD]Slow Motion.

 

• There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously. The following list

 

 

 

shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu items are grayed out.

 

 

Cannot use

 

Because of the following settings

 

“Scene Mode (AE)”

“Exposure: Manual” “Shutter: Manual”

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Super C.Nite,” “Digital Effect: Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

Tone,” “Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion”

 

“Digital Zoom”

“Face Detect: On,” “Focus: Touch Point,”

 

 

 

 

 

“Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion”

 

“Super C.Nite”

“Scene Mode (AE),”

 

 

 

 

 

“Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion,”

 

 

 

 

 

“Exposure: Manual”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents High Definition Digital Camcorder Enjoying Images with Full High Definition HD Quality Key features of your HD camcorder1920 720 1080i 576i Mega pixel Gross Cmos sensor Features of Your NEW HD CamcorderPrecautions Safety warningsCamcorder, follow these basic safety precautions Important information on use Before Using this CamcorderVi English Important Note Precautions when usingHandle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Viii English Contents Recording Playback Connection English 103 Playing back Introduction to basic featuresPreparation RecordingWHAT’S Included with Your HD Camcorder Getting to know your HD camcorder987 Front & Left ViewRight & TOP View 3 4 Rear & Bottom ViewPreparation Using the Remote ControlREC button Using the Cradle Installing the Button Type BatteryAttaching the Core Filter Angle adjustmentHolding the HD Camcorder Attaching the grip beltInserting the battery pack Charging the Battery PackCharging the battery pack Instructions English Charging indicatorBattery type Charging time Approx minEjecting the battery pack Maintaining the battery pack Using the HD camcorder with the AC power adaptorAbout the battery life Basic HD Camcorder Operation Setting the operating modesMode indicator Mode buttonMovie record mode Screen IndicatorsMovie play mode Photo record mode Photo play mode Checking the remaining battery and recording capacity Adjusting the LCD screen Using the LCD ScreenUsing the touch panel Selecting the OSD language Initial Setting OSD Language & Date and TimeTürkçe Turning the date and time display on/off Setting the date and timeSelecting the Storage Media Before recordingINSERTING/EJECTING a Memory Card Recordable time for movie images Recordable Time and Number of ImagesRecordable number of photo images Selecting a Suitable Memory Card Before recording Recording Movie Images RecordingRecording Taking Photo Images Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q Mode Capturing Still Images in Movie Record Mode Dual Recording Capturing Still Images During Movie Images Playback Zooming Using the External MicrophoneSelf Record Using the Remote Control Flash mode Using the BUILT-IN FlashPlayback Changing the Playback ModeThis function works only in Play mode. page Playing Movie ImagesVarious playback operations To view a Music slide show Viewing Photo ImagesZooming during playback Connecting to a high definition TV Connecting to a TVConnection Connecting to a normal TV 169/43 Viewing on TV screen HD Camcorder VCR or DVD/HDD Recorder Handling Menus and Quick Menus Using the menu itemsWhite Balance Not possible Menu ItemsRecording menu items  PossiblePlayback menu items Setting menu itemsBeep Sound Edit 80-84 Operating mode Movie Photo Default valueQuick Menu Items HighlightSports Scene Mode AERecording Menu Items Night Will appear with a moving subjectWhite Balance Exposure Anti-Shake EIS Electronic Image Stabilizer Super C.NiteDigital Effect Settings ContentsFocus Nearer subject Motion ShutterOr mercury-vapor lamp is reduced 250, 1/500 125, 1/250 Tele macro is executed Tele MacroResolution Photo images Resolution Movie imagesQuality Disable the functionWind Cut Or Photo button Self TimerDisable the function None 10 Sec Back LightFace Detect FaderDigital Zoom GuidelineUp to 10X zoom is performed optically None Cont. Shot SharpnessRecords only one photo image None Auto ISOPlayback Menu Items Play OptionCont. Capture Highlight3Sec Slide Show IntervalResize File InfoDate Type Setting Menu ItemsDate/Time Set Date/TimeLCD Control File NoLCD Enhancer Card Storage TypeStorage Info FormatBeep Sound Auto Power OffShutter Sound Remote Recording indicator is offRecording indicator is on during recording REC LampComponent Out SD resolution TV that supports progressive scanResolution TV that does not support progressive scan TV TypeOSD appears in the LCD screen only Default SetTV Display LanguageAnynet+ HDMI-CEC DemoAnynet+ is executed Deleting a Section of a Movie Image Editing movie imagesTo divide a movie image Dividing a Movie ImageTo delete a movie image you no longer need Movie image is divided into two movie images Combining TWO Movie Images What’s the Playlist? PlaylistCreating the playlist Deleting movie images from a playlist Arranging the order of movie images within a playlistProtection from Accidental Erasure Image managementDeleting Images Copying Images Printing photo images Dpof Print SettingDirect Printing with a Pictbridge Printer PictBridge menu 512 MB 1 GB and above recommended Connecting to a PCSystem Requirements CyberLink DVD SuiteInstalling the CyberLink DVD Suite Connecting to a PC Disconnecting the USB cable Connecting the USB CableViewing the Contents of Storage Media Misc Video Structure of folders and files on the storage mediaTransferring Files from the HD Camcorder to Your PC Image formatPrograms in the DVD Suite Package Playing Back the Video Files on Your PCTo playback video files in the playlist Drag & Drop for easy playback Setting ‘.MP4’ file format for Auto PlayMaintenance Maintenance & additional informationCleaning the HD camcorder Storage media Additional InformationLCD screen To avoid hazards Battery packsOn charging the built-in rechargeable battery To prevent damage and prolong service lifeUsing Your HD Camcorder Abroad Troubleshooting TroubleshootingStorage media Recording Playback Troubleshooting Symptoms and solutions Displays Features usedTV screen or LCD display has Unnecessary files File may be corrupted Some problemsImage on the device. page Memory card is not supported on your camcorder or card hasPhenomenon. page Adjusting the image during recordingSet Focus to Auto. page Flickering, or changes in colourRed colour- right, White colour- left SecurePlayback on other devices TV, etc Camcorder or connected device TV, HD recorder, etcSymptom Explanation/Solution Computer Connecting to a computerUSB cable to the USB jack on your camcorder firmly Computer. Connect it again properlyCamcorder does not turn on, or Power is offSure to slide the Power switch to Off Menu Symptom Explanation/SolutionExposure Manual Digital Effect Cinema Tone Scene Mode AEModel name VP-HMX20C SpecificationsSystem Power Sources United Kingdom Only Region Country Contact Centre  Web Site Contact Samsung world wideRoHS compliant
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VP-HMX20C/CAN, VP-HMX20C/NWT, VP-HMX20C/EDC, VP-HMX20C/XEK, VP-HMX20C/XEU specifications

The Samsung VP-HMX20C is a compact and versatile camcorder that is designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional videographers. This device is available in several variants, including VP-HMX20C/XER, VP-HMX20C/XEE, VP-HMX20C/XEU, VP-HMX20C/XEK, and VP-HMX20C/EDC, each catering to specific markets or regions.

One of the standout features of the VP-HMX20C is its advanced 1/2.3 inch CMOS sensor, which provides high-definition video recording capabilities at 1080p resolution. This ensures that users can capture stunning, crystal-clear footage in various lighting conditions, enhancing the overall video quality. The camcorder also supports a 20x optical zoom, allowing users to get closer to the action without sacrificing image quality. This is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects or detailed shots during events such as sports, concerts, or nature documentaries.

In addition to its impressive video capabilities, the VP-HMX20C excels in photo quality, featuring the ability to take still images while recording video. The camera’s specialized lens system contributes to sharp and vibrant images, making it suitable for both video and photography enthusiasts. The device's intuitive user interface allows for easy navigation through settings and options, ensuring a streamlined recording experience.

The VP-HMX20C is equipped with advanced stabilization technology, which helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring smoother footage during handheld recordings. Additionally, the camcorder features a built-in microphone with wind noise reduction capabilities, enhancing audio clarity during recording, an essential factor for high-quality video production.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the VP-HMX20C. The camcorder supports HDMI output for easy connection to HDTVs, allowing users to view their footage on larger screens. It also features USB connectivity for easy file transfer to computers and external storage devices.

The device has a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable and easy to carry, perfect for on-the-go video shooting. With a long-lasting battery life, the VP-HMX20C ensures that users can capture their experiences without interruptions. Overall, the Samsung VP-HMX20C series is a powerful and adaptable camcorder that meets the diverse needs of video creators.