Samsung SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C24BP/EDC Maintenance, To clean the LCD monitor, To clean the lens

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maintenance & additional information

MAINTENANCE

Your camcorder is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfil any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.

+For safekeeping of the camcorder, turn off the camcorder.

-Remove the battery pack and AC power adaptor. ²page 15

-Remove the memory card. ²page 31

Cautions on Storing

Do not leave the camcorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a long period of time:

The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become very high in a hot season. If you leave the camcorder in such a place, it could malfunction or the case could be damaged.

Do not expose the camcorder to direct sunlight or place it near a heater.

Do not store the camcorder in a place where the humidity or dust level is high: Dust entering the camcorder could cause malfunctions. If humidity is high, the lens could become mouldy, and the camcorder could become inoperative. It is recommended that you put the camcorder in a box together with a desiccant when storing it in a closet, etc.

Do not store the camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations:

This could cause malfunctions.

Detach the battery pack from the camcorder and store it in a cool place: Leaving the battery pack attached or storing it at high temperature could shorten its life.

Cleaning the camcorder

+Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC power adaptor.

To clean the exterior

- Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface.

- Do not use benzene or thinner to clean the camcorder. The coating of exterior could peel off or the case could deteriorate.

To clean the LCD monitor

Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor.

To clean the lens

Use an optional air blower to blow out dirt and other small objects. Do not wipe the lens with cloth or your fingers. If necessary, wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.

- Mould may form if the lens is left dirty.

- If the lens looks dimmer, turn off the camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour.

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Contents Memory Camcorder Key features of your memory camcorder Time Lapse Recording Catches the Moment Precautions Safety WarningsImportant notes Before using this camcorderImportant information on use Do not expose the camcorder to soot or steam Correct disposal of batteries in this product Do not touch product This precaution must be kept Safety informationPage Safety information Do not place the camcorder with the open LCD screen down Contents Playback Options Contents You can record videos in H.264 format Quick start guideRecording photos Recording videos with H.264 formatViewing on a TV Viewing the LCD screen of your camcorderSharing videos/photos on YouTube/Flickr/Facebook Saved files Contents ManagerViewing the videos/photos from your PC Whats Included with Your Camcorder Checking your accessoriesGetting to know the camcorder Getting to know the camcorder Rear & Bottom View Preparation Using the Hand StrapAdjusting the LCD Screen Basic Camcorder Positioning Adjusting the shooting angleBattery pack insertion/ejection Connecting a Power SourceAC power adaptor or USB cable Charging the batteryOrange Green Checking the Battery StateCharge Charging Fully Charged Error Battery level State MessageContinuous Recording without zoom Maintaining the battery pack Turning the camcorder on or off Basic Operation of Your CamcorderPower saving mode does not work in the following situations Switching to the Power Saving ModeVideo and Photo record mode LCD Screen IndicatorsVideo and Photo record mode Shortcut menu Manual Video and Photo record mode Shortcut menu OK GuideVideo Play mode Shortcut menu OK Guide Video Play mode Thumbnail ViewVideo Play mode Single View Photo Play mode Single View Video Play mode Single View VolumePhoto Play mode Thumbnail View Switching the information display mode Turning the Screen Indicators ON/OFFShortcut Menu OK Guide Video Play Mode Selection Shortcut function using the Control buttonsPlay mode Menu Button Record Mode Rechargeable built-in battery Initial Setting Time ZONE, Date and Time & OSD LanguageTurning the power on and setting the date and time Simple setting of the clock by time differenceSubmenu items Selecting the OSD languageSelecting the Storage Media SMX-C24 only About the storage mediaInserting a memory card Ejecting a memory card Inserting / Ejecting the Memory CardBy Panasonic, SanDisk, and Toshiba Selecting a Suitable Memory CardSD 512MB~2GB, Sdhc 4~32GB Handling a memory card Recordable time for videos Recordable Time and CapacityPress the Recording start/stop button RecordingRecording Videos Quick View Function in the Record Mode Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart Auto Mode Taking Photos Focus. ²page Zooming in and OUTSet Digital Zoom to On. ²page Playback Changing the Playback ModeHow to change between video and photo thumbnail view Playing Videos Various Playback Operations Adjusting the volumeViewing Photos Recording Menu Items Changing the Menu SettingsRecording options ISCENE Auto You can shoot images in Auto adjustment modeVideo Resolution Video ResolutionWide Photo ResolutionPhoto Resolution WideManual exposure is recommended in the following situations EV Exposure ValueBack Light Back LightFace detection FocusManual focus is recommended in the following situations Focusing manually during recordingAnti-Shake Hdis provides a more stable image when Anti-Shake HdisAnti-Shake Hdis Digital Effect Digital EffectFader Press the Recording start/stop button when Fader is set toPress the Recording start/stop button when Fader Digital Zoom Wind CutDigital Zoom Wind CutTime Lapse REC Time Lapse RECExample of Time Lapse REC Guideline Play option Playback optionsPlayback Menu Items Select Files Deletes individual selected videos or photos DeleteProtect Story-Board Print Using the View Copy SMX-C24 only Divide function is not available in the following conditions DivideCombine Share Mark Start Slide ShowFile Info Slide Show OptionChanging the Menu Settings in Settings Settings options24Hr Settings Menu ItemsStorage Info File No FormatTime Zone Setting the clock to the local time VisitDate Type Date/Time Display Time TypePress the Control button / LCD Brightness LCD BrightnessLCD Colour Auto LCD Off Auto LCD Off will be disabled in the following casesLCD Enhancer 20% 40% 60% Menu DesignTransparency Misty White Premium BlackShutter Sound Beep sound function is cancelled in the following casesBeep Sound PC Software Auto Power OffPress the Control button / Auto Power Off Auto Power Off will be disabled in the following casesTV Display Default SetDemo VersionChecking Your Computer Type Using with WindowsUsing with Macintosh Items System Requirements What YOU can do with a Windows ComputerMain Functions System RequirementsUsing the Intelli-studio Programme About the Intelli-studio main window Playing back videos or photos Flickr , Facebook or Sharing the videos/photos onlineStep Direct uploading your videos onto YouTubePage Using with a Windows computer Videos H.264 y Structure of folders and files on the storage mediaConnecting to a TV Connecting to other devicesVideo/Photo 169 Viewing on a TV ScreenTo connect Recording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/ HDD RecorderTo clean the lens MaintenanceTo clean the LCD monitor To prevent damage to the LCD screen Additional InformationRefer to pages 30-34 for details Power sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadTroubleshooting TroubleshootingRecording Playback Is Auto Power Off set to 5 Min? Symptoms and solutionsSymptom Explanation/Solution Recording start/stop TroubleshootingRecording start/stop button Set the Beep Sound to OnPlayback on your camcorder Connecting to a computer Cannot Use Cannot Use Because of the following settingSpecifications Contact Samsung World Wide RoHS compliant
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SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C24BP/EDC specifications

The Samsung SMX-C24BP/EDC, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C20RP/EDC, and SMX-C20LP/XEU are part of Samsung's line of compact camcorders, designed to deliver high-quality video recording with user-friendly features. These devices cater to a variety of videography needs, making them ideal for both casual users and serious hobbyists.

Among the standout features of the SMX-C24BP and SMX-C24RP models is their 25x optical zoom capability. This allows users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity and detail. These camcorders also come with Samsung's advanced video image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring smooth playback even during dynamic recording situations. The integration of a 1/6" CCD sensor contributes to better low-light performance, making these camcorders suitable for various lighting conditions.

All models in this series boast a 720p HD recording resolution. This feature ensures that the recorded videos maintain a high degree of clarity and vibrant color reproduction, essential for producing professional-looking content. Additionally, the devices support SDHC memory cards, making it easy to expand storage according to user requirements.

The SMX-C20 series, including the SMX-C20RP and SMX-C20LP, focuses on a more streamlined design while maintaining essential features from the C24 series. While they have a slightly reduced optical zoom of 20x, they still possess Samsung's digital image stabilization for enhanced recording stability. Users can also expect a similar HD recording quality, ensuring that even at lower zoom levels, the videos remain sharp and detailed.

Across all these models, Samsung's intuitive interface and built-in editing features make it a breeze for users to navigate through settings and quickly edit clips on the go. Furthermore, there’s a built-in USB connection that facilitates seamless video transfer to computers, allowing for easy sharing and editing through various software applications.

Durability and ergonomics are also key characteristics of these camcorders. They are designed to be lightweight and compact, providing comfort during extended use, while the robust build quality ensures that they can withstand the rigors of outdoor shooting.

In conclusion, the Samsung SMX series of camcorders, including the SMX-C24BP, SMX-C24RP, SMX-C20RP, and SMX-C20LP, combines innovative features and technology to empower users to capture high-quality videos with ease, making them a solid choice for anyone looking to document their experiences.