Samsung HMX-M20SD manual Basic Camcorder Positioning, Adjusting the shooting angle

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getting ready to start recording

BASIC CAMCORDER POSITIONING

Use both hands while taking a video or picture to prevent the camcorder from shaking. Try to avoid any slight movement while shooting.

Adjusting the shooting angle

Aim the camcorder as shown in the illustration.

1. Hold the camcorder with both your hands.

2. Put your hand through the hand strap.

3.Make sure your footing is stable and there is

no danger of colliding with another person or object.

4. Aim and focus as shown in the illustration.

The camcorder’s lens angle is approximately 25˚ higher than the rest of the camcorder body. Make sure you angle the camcorder accordingly for proper shooting.

• We recommend that you keep the sun behind you while shooting.

40• To avoid underexposing a backlit subject when taking a photo, please use the flash.

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Contents Digital Camcorder Product Safety WarningsPrecautions Before using this camcorder Important Information on USEFollowing terms are used in this manual Important safety instructions Ventilation Iii FCC Warning 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 Contents Self Timer Using ViewSystem setting Booting Mode117 Connecting to a TV 123 Using with a Windows computer105 Editing video clips 117 To connect to a high definition TV 119Quick start guide You can record videos in H.264 formatHigh definition image quality Recording videos with HDRecording photos You can enjoy HD high definition videos on your HDTV. Viewing the LCD screen of your camcorderViewing on a high definition TV Viewing videos and photos on your PC Sharing videos and photos on Youtube/Flickr/FaceBookDouble-click on the file you would like to playback Touch the Play tab Menu tab Delete on the LCD screen.Whats Included with Your Camcorder Front/Left/Right Getting to know the camcorderLocation of Controls Rear/Bottom Video record mode Identifying the Screen DisplaysVideo play mode Getting to know the camcorder Photo play mode Getting started Using the Battery PackInserting the battery pack Ejecting the battery pack Charging the battery pack with the AC power adaptor AC power adaptorChecking the Battery State Color of the CHG lamp indicates the power or charging stateColor of the charging indicator shows the charging state To check the charging stateAvailable running time for the battery pack Battery Type BP125AAbout battery packs Maintaining the battery packUsing an AC power source On the battery packAbout the running time On the AC AdaptorBasic operation of the camcorder Turning Your Camcorder ON/OFFSwitching to the Power Saving Mode Switching the information Display mode Setting the Operation ModesUsing the Display / Check Button Touch panel Using the Touch PanelChecking the remaining battery and recording capacity first time settings Built-in rechargeable batteryCharging the built-in rechargeable battery Connecting the camcorder to the AC adaptor for 24 hoursSelecting a Language TürkçeGetting ready to start recording To insert a memory card To eject a memory cardHandling a memory card Selecting a Suitable Memory CardCompatible memory cards You may even lose your video data during the recording Low speed card. Please record at lower resolutionDo not bend, drop, or subject the card to strong impacts Available recording time for video Number of photos camcorder can recordUsing 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 Recording Photos Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart Auto Mode Press the Smart Auto buttonDetecting scenes in the Smart Auto mode Capturing Photos While Playing Back Videos Capturing photos continually while playing back videosTo zoom out ZoomingTo zoom Changing the Playback Mode Basic playbackPlaying Back Videos To adjust the volume Various playback operationsViewing Photos Touch the Menu tab Slide Show Start Viewing a Slide ShowTouch the Photo tab Zooming During Playback Handling Menus and Q.MENUS Using the Q.MENU buttonAdvanced recording Recording menu items Menu ItemsCustomizing the Q.MENU items Playback menu items MediumSetting menu items Recording menu items default Playback menu items defaultScene Resolution Resolution submenu in the Video Record modeQuality Slow MotionSharpness 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 239White Balance To set the white balance manuallyISO Shutter Off Disables the function On Enables the 3D-NR function Off Disables the function3D-NR Super C.NiteBack Light Dynamic RangeFlash Submenu itemsFocus To activate the Touch Point with a long touchSubmenu items, touch Normal Face DetectionTaking photos with Normal face detection Taking photos with Smile Shot Smart RecognitionSubmenu items, touch Smart Recognition You have registered the maximum of 8 My Star facesRegistering My Star in Photo Record mode Play mode, touch the Play tab tabChanging priority of registered faces in Photo Record mode Magic Touch Off Disable the functionUsing Magic Touch Metering Anti-ShakeHDISDigital Effect Examples of the 7 digital effect optionsFader Tele Macro Wind CutMIC Level Digital ZoomCont. Shot Self Timer Bracket ShotSettings HD 1080p 60fps SD 480p 60fps Time Lapse RECStorage media 3 10 15 30 Seconds 24 48 72 ∞ HoursExample of Time Lapse Recording Total time of recordingQuick View Quick View function in the video record modeQuick View function in the photo record mode Advanced playback Story-Board Print Touch HD or SDUsing View Advanced playbackHighlight Share MarkCont. Capture File InfoDate/Time Display Date TypeTime Type File NoTime Zone LCD Enhancer Off Disable the function On The LCD contrast is enhancedLCD Control Booting Mode Auto LCD OffQuick On Stby PC Software Storage InfoSystem setting FormatBeep Sound Shutter SoundAuto Power Off Rec LampUSB Connect TV Connect GuideTV Type Touch the Menu Setting Tab TV TypeTV Display Analog TV Out Anynet+ HDMI-CEC On Enables the Demo functionDemo 105 Editing video clipsDeleting a Section of a Video Dividing a Video Combining Videos Recorded Videos Editing the playlistPlaylist Creating the Playlist Arranging Videos in the Playlist Deleting Videos from the Playlist file management Protection from Accidental ErasureDeleting Files Tip Dpof Printing SettingsPrinting photos To cancel the print setting Touch Cancel on the screenDirect Printing with a Pictbridge Printer Touch the Return tab on the LCD screenTo set the date/time imprint 116Connecting to a High Definition TV Type a Using a Mini Hdmi cableType B Using a Component/AV cable Connecting to a Standard Definition TV Type a Connecting a Component/AV cable for component outputType B Connecting a Component/AV cable for composite output 120Viewing on a TV Screen Playback on a TV169 121Dubbing videos Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD RecordersChecking Your Computer Type 123System Requirements What YOU can do with a Windows ComputerMain Functions Using the INTELLI-STUDIO Program Connecting the USB cable❷ ❸ ❹ ❺ Playing back the videos or photos Installing Intelli-studio on your Windows computer Sharing the video/photos onlineUsing AS a Removable Storage Device Viewing the contents of storage mediaFolder names increase in this order 100PHOTO 101PHOTO, etc File formatStorage media Message Icon Informs that Action132 RecordingPlayback What is dew condensation? 133Power 134Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Playback on your camcorderPlayback on other devices TV, etc 136Connecting 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 color systemsSpecifications Model nameWarranty Samsung Limited WarrantySamsung
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