Samsung HMX-F80SP/EDC, HMX-F80BP/EDC Before reading this user manual, Before using this camcorder

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Before reading this user manual

Before reading this user manual

The following terms are used in this manual:

‘Scene’ refers to the point where you press the [Recording start/stop] button to start recording until you press again to stop recording.

The terms ‘photo’ and ‘still image’ are used interchangeably with the same meaning.

 Before using this camcorder Before using this camcorder

This camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4/AVC) format.

You can play back and edit the video recorded by the camcorder on a personal computer using the internal software of this camcorder.

Please note that this camcorder is not compatible with other digital video 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.

Recorded contents may be lost due to a mistake when handling this camcorder or memory card, etc. Samsung will not provide compensation for damages due to the loss of recorded contents.

Make a backup of important recorded data.

Protect your important recorded data by copying the files to a PC. We also recommend you copy it from your PC to other recording media for storage. Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide.

Copyrights: Please note that this camcorder is intended for individual use only.

Data recorded on the storage media in this camcorder using other digital/analogue media or devices is protected by the Copyright Act and cannot be used without permission of the owner of the copyright, except for personal enjoyment. Even if you record an event such as a show, performance, or exhibition for personal enjoyment, we strongly recommend that you obtain permission beforehand.

For Open Source licences information, refer to the ‘Opensource-F80.pdf’ in the provided CD-ROM.

 Notes regarding trademarks Notes regarding trademarks

All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Furthermore, ‘TM’ and ‘®’ are not mentioned in each case in this manual.

SD, SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.

Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, and DirectX® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

Intel®, Core™, Core 2 Duo®, and Pentium® are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries.

AMD and Athlon™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of AMD in the United States and other countries.

Macintosh, Mac OS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc.

Flickr is a trademark of Yahoo.

Facebook is a trademark of Facebook Inc.

Twitter is a trademark of Twitter Inc.

Picasa is a trademark of Google Inc.

Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Adobe Acrobat are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the

United States and/or other countries.

 

• HDMI, the HDMI logo and the term

 

“High Definition Multimedia Interface”

 

are trademarks or registered

 

trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

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Contents HMX-F80BP/HMX-F80SP HMX-F800BP/HMX-F800SP HMX-F810BP/HMX-F810SP USERMANUAL Digital CamcorderIMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE SAFETY WARNINGSPRECAUTIONS Before reading this user manualBefore reading this user manual Before using this camcorderNotes regarding trademarks Do not touch the product Safety informationUnplug from the power supply Prohibited actionSafety information Do not place the camcorder down on the open LCD screen Place the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated Contents Troubleshooting ContentsConnecting to a TV Using with a windows computerQuick start guide STEP 1 Get readySTEP 2 Record videos and photos Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen Quick start guideSTEP 3 Play back videos or photos STEP 4 Save recorded videos / photosSTEP 5 Delete videos or photos Importing and viewing videos/photos from the camcorder to your PCSharing videos/photos on Web sites Getting to know the camcorder WHATS INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDERChecking your accessories Getting to know the camcorder LOCATION OF CONTROLSFront & Left Rear Right/Top & BottomRight of the LCD screen IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYSVideo and Photo recording mode Left of the LCD screenCentre of the LCD screen Video playback mode Thumbnail viewTop of the LCD screen Bottom of the LCD screen1/10 Photo playback mode Thumbnail viewPhoto playback mode Single view Movie Move PlayTo eject the battery INSERTING/EJECTING THE BATTERYGetting started To insert the batteryTo charge the battery by connecting to a PC CHARGING THE BATTERYGetting started To charge the battery with the power adaptorCharging CHG lamp CHECKING THE BATTERY STATEBattery level display To check the charging stateCharging time To charge the battery by connecting to a PC Available charging and running time for the batteryUsing an AC power source Battery Type To charge the battery with the power adaptorAbout the battery When using this camcorder for the first time SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODEBasic operation of the camcorder TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFFCharging the internal rechargeable battery SETTING THE DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIMEBasic operation of the camcorder Internal rechargeable batterySWITCHING THE INFORMATION DISPLAY MODE SETTING THE OPERATION MODESSTBY mode USING THE SHORTCUT MENU OK GUIDEMoves to the previous SHORTCUT FUNCTION USING THE CONTROL BUTTONSDOWN Search playback RPS ReverseSELECTING THE LANGUAGES Submenu itemsתירבע To eject a memory card Getting ready to start recordingINSERTING AND EJECTING A MEMORY CARD NOT SUPPLIED To insert a memory cardCompatible memory cards Getting ready to start recordingSELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD NOT SUPPLIED Using the memory card adaptorHandling a memory card RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITY Recordable time available for videoRecordable number of photos ATTACHING THE STRAP ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREENRECORDING VIDEOS Basic recordingbutton Basic recordingRECORDING PAUSE/RESUME 1 Press the Recording start/stopgreat moment while recording TAGGING AND CAPTURING GREAT MOMENTS WHILE RECORDING MY CLIP FUNCTIONUnderstanding My Clip function 2 Press the PHOTO button everyRECORDING PHOTOS RECORDING WITH EASE FOR BEGINNERS SMART AUTO ZOOMING IN/OUT To zoom in TTo zoom out W USING THE BACK LIGHT BUTTON Basic playback CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODEUnderstanding how to change the operation modes PLAYING BACK VIDEOS Basic playbackPlayback/Pause/Stop To adjust the volume during video playbackVarious playback operations Skip playbackPLAYING BACK MY CLIP USING THE SMART BGM FUNCTIONTAGGING AND CAPTURING GREAT MOMENTS WHILE PLAYING BACK VIDEO 2 Use the Control Up/Down VIEWING PHOTOS3 Press the Control Up/Down ZOOMING DURING PHOTO PLAYBACKHANDLING MENUS Using the menu itemsPhoto Resolution Using the menu itemsMENU ITEMS Video ResolutionUsing the menu items Setting menu itemsM Accessible Advanced recording iSCENESubmenu Items Advanced recording Video ResolutionPhoto Resolution White BalanceUnderstanding White Balance 1 Select Custom WB To set the white balance manuallyExamples of the Face detection mode Face DetectionUnderstanding EV Exposure Value EV Exposure ValueFocus C.NiteFocusing on a nearer or farther subject Adjusting the focus manuallyindicator to adjust focus, and then press the Control OK button The manual focus setting will be applied and the indicator appearsUse the Anti-Shake function in the following cases Anti-ShakeHDISExamples of 7 digital effect options Digital Special EffectDigital zoom range Zoom TypeCont. Shot Cont. ShotTime Lapse REC Blooming flowers A bird building a nest Clouds rolling by in the sky Example of Time Lapse RecordingTotal time for recording Recording interval time-lapse videoCross Grid Exit GuidelineAdvanced playback Thumbnail View OptionDate Advanced playback PlayOptionSmart BGM Option To delete the external songs in the memory card click Convert € YesTo delete the external songs in the memory card Delete DeleteDelete My Clip Delete My ClipProtect If you selected Select Files, imagethumbnails will appear File Info Slide ShowFile Info Slide ShowOther settings Storage InfoFile No Other settings Date/Time SetDate/Time Display Auto LCD Off LCD BrightnessShutter Sound Beep SoundPC Software Auto Power OffDefault Set Default SetFormat LanguageUnderstanding the HDMI Connecting to a TVCONNECTING TO A HIGH DEFINITION TV WITH HDMI Using a micro HDMI cableConnecting to a TV CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TVConnecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratio VIEWING ON A TV SCREENDUBBING TO VCR OR DVD/HDD RECORDERS Dubbing videosSystem Requirements Using with a windows computerWHAT YOU CAN DO WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTER Main Functionsprocedure starts. Click Yes to confirm Using with a windows computerUSING THE Intelli-studio PROGRAMME Step 1. Connecting the USB cableFor details, select Help Œ Help on the Intelli-studio screen Step 2. About the Intelli-studio main windowStep 4. Editing videos or photos Step 3. Playing back videos or photosStep 5. Sharing the videos/photos online Viewing and transferring the contents of storage media USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICEFile format Structure of folders and files on the storage mediaVideos H.264 y Photos zWARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES TroubleshootingRecording TroubleshootingPlayback SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS SymptomExplanation/Solution Symptom TroubleshootingSymptom Explanation/SolutionTroubleshooting When the screen is exposed to direct sunlight during Symptom Connecting to a computer Back light Because of the following settingsVideo Resolution 1280x720/25p Cannot useCleaning the camcorder Maintenance & additional informationMAINTENANCE Cautions when storingOn TV colour systems Maintenance & additional informationUSING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROAD Power sourcesAperture GLOSSARYResolution AF Auto FocusSpecifications System LCD screen Connectors GeneralModel name Contact Centre  Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDERegion CountryContact Centre Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDECorrect disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This ProductWaste Electrical & Electronic Equipment RoHS compliant 129, Samsung-Ro, Yeongtong-Gu Suwon-Si, Gyeonggi-Do 443-742 KoreaSamsung Electronics Euro QA Lab Blackbushe Business Park Saxony Way, Yateley, Hampshire GU46 6GG, UK
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