Samsung SMX-K40SP/EDC manual Getting to know your camcorder, Whats Included with Your camcorder

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getting to know your camcorder

WHAT'S INCLUDED with YOUR camcorder

Your new camcorder comes with the following accessories. If any of these items are missing from your box, call Samsung’s Customer Care Centre.

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Model Name

built-in

memory

LCD screen

Lens

memory

card slot

 

 

 

SMX-K40/SMX-K400

-

 

 

52x (Optical),

SMX-K44/SMX-K442

16GB

1 slot

colour

65x (Intelli),

SMX-K45

32GB

 

 

2200x (Digital)

The exact shape of each item may vary by model.

Battery pack

 

AC power adaptor

(IA-BH130LB)

 

(AA-MA9 type)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quick start guide

User manual CD

Audio/Video cable

Core filter

USB cable

Mini HDMI cable

(Optional)

Memory card

Carrying case

(Optional)

(Optional)

The contents may vary depending on the sales region.

Parts and accessories are available for purchase at your local Samsung dealer. SAMSUNG is not responsible for reduced battery life time or malfunctions caused by any unauthorised use of accessories such as the AC adaptor or the batteries.

A memory card is not included. See page 38 for memory cards compatible with your camcorder.

Your camcorder includes a user manual CD and a quick start guide (printed).

(Optional) : This is an optional accessory. To buy one, contact your nearest Samsung dealer.

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Contents Memory Camcorder High-resolution colour widescreen LCD 2.7 Wide TFT LCD Key features of your memory camcorderTime lapse recording catches the moment Capturing photo imageDirect upload of your videos to the web Make all your recordings with a simple View buttonSafety warnings PrecautionsFollow these basic safety precautions Before Using this Camcorder Important information on useImportant Note Liquid crystal display Be careful of unusual ambient temperatureHold the camcorder correctly Do not subject the camcorder to impactDo not expose the camcorder to soot or steam Do not clean the camcorder body with benzene or thinnerDo not use the camcorder near corrosive gas Do not use the camcorder near an ultrasonic humidifierCorrect disposal of batteries in this product This precaution must be kept Precautions during useDo not dispose of battery pack in a fire as it may explode Englishxi XiiEnglish Contents Playback Recording options Playback options SETTINGs Options Connecting to other devices Using with a Windows computer Maintenance & additional information127 Insert a memory card. Quick start guidePress the Recording start/stop button CHG indicatorTo stop recording, press the Recording start/ stop button LCD screenPlay back videos or photos Delete videos or photos Getting to know your camcorder Whats Included with Your camcorderExact shape of each item may vary by model 7 8 9  Front & left ViewRight & TOP / Bottom View Rear View Preparation Adjusting the LCD ScreenAttaching the Grip Belt Attaching the Core FilterInserting the battery pack Connecting a Power SourceEjecting the battery pack Slide and close the battery slot coverUsing the USB cable Using the AC powerFully charge the battery pack before use AdaptorBattery Level Display Colour of the charging indicator shows the charging stateCharging CHG lamp Continuous Recording without zoom Video resolutionTV Fine TV Normal Web Fine Web Normal ModeHandling the battery pack About the battery packAbout the battery life Maintaining the battery packUsing a household power source Lens opens automatically when the camcorder is powered on Setting the operating modesBasic Operation of Your Camcorder Turning the camcorder on or offStby mode Switching to the Power Saving ModePlayback mode Includes the thumbnail view mode Power saving mode does not work in the following situationsVideo 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 Single View Video Play mode Thumbnail ViewVolume Down Video Play mode Shortcut menu OK GuideVolume Up Reverse playback searchPhoto Play mode Single View Photo Play mode Thumbnail ViewTurning the Screen Indicators ON/OFF Using the LCD Enhancer FunctionSwitching the information display mode Setting the ANTI-SHAKE OIS Optical Image Stabilizer Shortcut Menu OK Guide Shortcut menu OK guide cannot be used in the Easy Q modeShortcut function using the Control buttons Button Record / mode Play ModeVideo Play Mode Photo Play Turning the power on and setting the date and time Initial Setting Time ZONE, Date and Time & OSD LanguageSelecting the OSD language Using a memory card not supplied Using the built-in memory SMX-K44/K442/K45 onlyAbout the storage media Selecting the Storage Media SMX-K44/K442/K45 onlyInserting a memory card Inserting / Ejecting a Memory CardEjecting a memory card Close the coverSdhc Secure Digital High Capacity Memory Card Selecting a Suitable Memory CardMemory card is a compact portable storage media You can use an Sdhc memory cardCamcorder supports Sdhc memory card for data storage Handling a memory cardRecordable time for videos Recordable time and capacityTV Super Fine, TV Fine, TV Normal, Web Fine, Web Normal Recording Recording VideosPress the Recording start/stop button To cancel Easy q mode Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy q ModeTaking Photos When taking a photo is fi nished, turn the camcorder offSet Zoom Type to Digital Zoom. Zooming in and OUTChanging the Playback Mode How to change between video and photo thumbnail viewPlayback Shortcut menu for playback will be displayed for a while Playing VideosAdjusting the volume Various Playback Operations Doing so may damage the recorded data Viewing PhotosChanging the Menu Settings You can also access the shortcut menu using the OK button.Recording options OK button Selected item is applied and the indicator is displayedMenu Items Recording menu itemsItems Contents On-screen display Auto Using the Recording Menu ItemsISCENE You can the menu items for video or photos recordingRecords in 1696x960 resolution Contents On-screen displayRecords in 848x480 resolution Records in 1600x1200 resolutionWide Setting the white balance manually Select Custom WBSets the aperture value automatically Setting the aperture manuallySets the aperture value manually On-screen DisplaySetting the shutter speed manually Recommended shutter speed when recordingSpeed, then press the OK button Settingtheexposuremanually EV Exposure ValueManualexposureisrecommendedinsituations Contents NiteBack Light Focus To concentrate on the creative side of your recordingFocussing diffi cult or unreliable Facedetection Focussingmanuallyduringrecording When focus adjustment reaches the endTo focus on a nearer subject, press the Control button  ManualfocusisrecommendedinthefollowingsituationsDigital Effect Wind Cut FaderFade Fade outZoom Type Only optical zoom is available up to NoneDigital zoom is available up to Time Lapse REC Disables the functionStorage media by set interval and total recording period Press the Control button  /  to select TimeLapseRECExample of Time Lapse REC Disables the function None GuidelineRecords the subject placed in the centre Playback options Items Video Photo Default valuePlayback menu items ProtectRecording time in thumbnails Multi View OptionPlay Option Contents On-screenSelected video will be played All videos will be played repeatedlyDelete Memory ProtectProtects selected videos or photos from deletion Select FilesCOPYSMX-K44/K442/K45 only  Select the Video or Photo thumbnail index view screenPress the Menu button  Control button  /  to select Copy Using the View STORY-BOARD Print Edit Divide Point Fi rst image ~60 seconds ~30 seconds 31~60 seconds One video clip is divided into two video clips You can combine two different video clips Edit CombineSlide Show StartTo end the slide show, press the OK button again File Info Slide Show OptionYou can enjoy a slide show with various effects You can see the image information for all imagesChanging the Menu Settings in Settings Settings optionsFormat , etc Button TipsMenu items Settings Contents Using the Settings Menu ItemsStorage Type SMX-K44/K442/K45 only Storage InfoFile No FormatHometown date/time setting Setting the clock to the local time VisitTime Zone Between the two locationsCities Cities used to set the time zoneDate/Time Set Date TypeTime Type Date/Time Display LCD BrightnessLCD Colour Menu Design Auto LCD OffTransparency MistyWhitePremiumBlackSettings Contents On-screen Auto Power OffBeep Sound Shutter SoundQuick On Stby 10 Min20 Min PC Software Default SetTV Display VersionAnynet+ function is enabled SettingsDemo Anynet+ HDMI-CECConnecting to a TV Connecting to other devicesWhatisAnynet+function? UnderstandingtheHDMIcable ConnectingtoanormalstandarddefinitionTV169/43 Viewing on a TV Screen Refer to page 56 for the 169Wide settingTo the Anynet+ support TV. Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratioRecording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/HDD Recorder Using with Windows Check your computer type before usingUsing with Macintosh Connect your camcorder to the computer using the USB cableMain Functions What YOU can do with a Windows ComputerSystem Requirements Items System RequirementsStep1.ConnectingtheUSBcable Using the INTELLI-STUDIO ProgrammeDisconnectingtheUSBcable  Set the menusettingto PCSoftwareOn.pageMenu items Selects the Desktop or Favorite on the PC About the Intelli-studio main windowPlaying back videos or photos Editing videos or photos Sharing the video/photos online Installing Intelli-studio application on a Windows computer 108English Photos ② StructureoffoldersandfilesonthestoragemediaMaintenance Maintenance & additional informationCleaning the camcorder To clean the LCD monitorAdditional Information To clean the lensStorage media LCD screenTo prevent damage and prolong service life Battery packsTemperature range specifications To avoid hazardsPower sources Using Your camcorder AbroadOn TV colour systems PAL-compatible countries/regionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingPower source Storage mediaRecording Playback What is condensation?Symptom Explanation/Solution PowerIs Auto Power Off set to 5 Min? Auto Power Off to Off.Displays TV screen or LCDDisplay has distorted images On your camcorder. OperableYou cannot delete the images protected by another device That you copy the data to your PC or other storage mediaUnlock Pressing the Recording startShorter available recording time Unnecessary filesSet the Beep Sound to On Date/Time Display to on.Symptom Explanation/Solution Set Focus to Auto. Adjusting the image during recordingPlayback on your camcorder Playback on other devices TV, etcBuilt-in edit software Intelli-studio Connecting to a computerProgramme in My Computer and run iStudio.exe Video or sound copied to your computer is not affectedGeneral operations Connecting/Dubbing with other devices TV, DVD recorder, etcSymptom Explanation/Solution MenuGreyed out System SpecificationsPower Sources United Kingdom Only Region Country Contact Centre  Web Site Contact Samsung world wideRoHS compliant
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The Samsung SMX-K40SP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC, SMX-K44BP/EDC, SMX-K44SP/EDC, and SMX-K40BP/EDC are a series of compact camcorders that embody a blend of user-friendly features and advanced technology, aimed at both amateur videographers and those seeking a portable solution for capturing high-quality video.

One of the standout features across these models is their ability to record in high-definition resolution, ensuring that users can capture crisp and clear footage. The SMX-K40 and SMX-K44 series are designed with a 65x optical zoom function, allowing users to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail. Coupled with a 1300x digital zoom, this capability offers unparalleled versatility for a variety of shooting scenarios, from intimate close-ups to wide-angle shots.

The camcorders incorporate Samsung's innovative Smart Auto technology, which intelligently analyzes the shooting environment and automatically adjusts the settings for optimal results. This feature is particularly beneficial for novices, enabling them to achieve professional-looking video without having to manipulate manual settings extensively.

In terms of design, these camcorders are compact and lightweight, which enhances portability. They are designed for easy handling with ergonomic grips, making extended shooting sessions more comfortable. Furthermore, the intuitive interface and touchscreen controls facilitate quick access to settings and playback functions, streamlining the user experience.

Another significant technology featured in these models is the built-in image stabilization system. This function helps to minimize camera shake, resulting in smoother video, especially when shooting on the move. Additionally, they come equipped with a variety of recording formats, including the popular AVCHD, providing flexibility for editing and sharing content across platforms.

The Samsung SMX range also emphasizes connectivity with features that support HDMI output and USB connectivity. This allows for straightforward transfer of videos to computers or devices for editing or sharing on social media.

With built-in storage options and expansion capabilities through SD cards, these camcorders are practical for those who need flexible storage solutions for extended filming.

Overall, the Samsung SMX-K40SP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC, SMX-K44BP/EDC, SMX-K44SP/EDC, and SMX-K40BP/EDC series represent a compelling collection of camcorders that blend performance, usability, and advanced features, catering to the diverse needs of modern videographers.