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Samsung HMX- QF20 User Manual
133 pages 11.15 Mb
ii 2 Important safety instructions3 iii4 iv5 vSafety warnings Icons used in this manual 6 Before reading this user manual9 Safety information13 ContentsGetting Started ..............................................11 Basic functions ..............................................36 Extended functions ........................................44 Playback/Editing ............................................55 14 ContentsWireless network (HMX-QF20 only) ................71 Using with other devices ................................81 Settings ........................................................95 Appendixes .................................................107 15 Getting StartedLearn about your camcorders layout, icons, and home screen. 16 UnpackingChecking your accessories 17 Camcorder layout19 Inserting/Ejecting the battery and memory card24 Charging the battery28 Turning your camcorder on/off[Home ( )] button Your camcorder turns off even when you close the LCD screen. 1 2 button.When using this camcorder for the first time DragDrag the touch screen up, down, left, or right to select the desired items or files. TouchLightly touch items with your finger to select or execute. 29 Using the touch screen32 Performing the initial setupSet the date and time of your local area when turning on this camcorder for the first time. 1 The time zone (Home) screen appears based on Lisbon and London (Greenwich Mean Time). 2 tab on the LCD screen, and then press the tab. 3 4 5 tab.The date/time setting is complete. Internal rechargeable battery Charging the internal rechargeable battery 1 2 3 4 The camcorder displays the menus screen and messages in the language you selected. 33 Selecting the languageVideo recording modeLeft of the LCD screen Center of the LCD screen Right of the LCD screen 34 Learning icons38 Using the Home screenAccessing the Home screen Icons on the Home screen 39 Using the grip belt90 Vertical grip 180 Switch grip 3 4 41 Recording videosRecording videos in portrait mode 43 1 2 3 4 5 Tagging great moments while recording (My Clip function)recording.[Recording start/stop] button 44 3 The recording ( ) icon appears and recording starts. 4 The camcorder tags the scene as My Clip ( ). 5 again.Understanding the My Clip function 3 [Recording start/stop] button.The shutter sound is heard and the photo is recorded. 45 Recording photosLearn how to capture photos easily and quickly in the photo recording mode. 1 2 3 46 Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO)47 Zooming48 Extended functionsLearn how to record a video and photo by selecting a mode. 49 Using the Manual modesWhite Balance 1 White Balance ( ) tab. To set the white balance manually 1 Custom WB ( ) tab.The Set White Balance icon appears. 2 50 1 2 51 Back LightBack Light ( ) tab.Back lighting causes the subject to be darker than the background 52 Focus53 Super C.Nite54 Self TimerCont. ShotThe Continuous Shot function lets you capture up to eight photos in rapid succession. Cont. Shot ( ) tab. 55 Using the Art Film modesFader 2 Fader ( ) tab.Recording a video with Fade effect Using the Art Film modes Digital EffectUsing the Digital Effect function gives your recording a creative look. 56 1 Digital Effect ( ) tab.You can view the hidden items by dragging the LCD screen left or right or touching the / tab. 57 Using the Art Time Lapse mode2 3 The Art Time Lapse recording starts. 4 5 6 7 59 Playback/EditingLearn how to play back and edit videos and photos.Viewing videos or photos in playback mode.......................56 Editing videos or photos .....................................................63 60 Viewing videos or photos in playback modeStarting the playback mode Playing back videos 61 1 2 3 the Thumbnail view ( ) tab. To adjust the volume during video playback 62 1 2 / tab to increase or decrease audio volume. 63 Playback/Pause/StopSearch playback Skip playback Slow playback Frame by frame playback Tagging great moments during playback 64 2 3 playback.The camcorder tags the scene as My Clip ( ). 4 the Thumbnail view ( ) tab. Viewing photosYou can view recorded photos by using various playback functions. 65 1 2 The camcorder displays the photo you selected in full screen. 3 ( ) tab.Find photos in various ways Viewing a slide showYou can view a photo slide show with background music. 66 1 2 Zooming during photo playbackYou can magnify a playback image. 1 2 Magnification starts from the center of the photo. You can zoom in from X1.1 to X8.0. 3 want on the magnified photo. 4 67 Editing videos or photosShare (HMX-QF20 only) 2 The camcorder plays the video you selected. 3 4 5 68 1 2 The camcorder displays the photo you selected in full screen. 3 4 5 69 1 2 3 4 Delete My ClipYou can delete the My Clip tags from a video tagged as My Clip. 70 2 3 4 The camcorder will delete all My Clip tags from the video. My Clip Creation You can extract the exciting scenes tagged as My Clip from a video and create one file with them. 2 3 71 1 2 3 2 3 72 4 5 the Cutting ( ) tab.A message appears asking for your confirmation. 6 73 2 3 4 75 Wireless network (HMX-QF20 only)Learn to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions. 76 Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settingsConnecting to a WLAN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Configuring the network settings 77 2 The camcorder automatically searches for available AP devices. 3 4 5 The camcorder connects to the network via the selected AP. Manually setting the IP address 78 2 The camcorder automatically searches for available AP devices. 3 4 5 using the virtual keyboard. page 75 6 80 Using video or photo sharing web sitesAccessing a web site 2 3 ( Login ) tab. Uploading videos or photos 1 2 3 4 81 Viewing videos or photos on a TV Link-enabled TV1 2 Refer to your TVs user manual for more information. 3 82 Using Auto Backup to send videos or photosInstalling the program for Auto backup on your PC 1 2 3 program appears on the PC screen, click OK. Sending photos or videos to a PC 1 2 3 the PC. Using Auto Backup to send videos or photos 84 7 8 85 Using with other devices86 Connecting to a TVConnecting to a high definition TV with HDMI 1 2 3 4 youve attached the camcorder to.Refer to the TVs instruction manual to see how to select the TVs input or source. 5 start to play back videos or photos. pages 56~62Understanding the HDMI What is Anynet+ function? Connecting to a TV Connecting to a regular TVConnecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output 87 1 2 attached the camcorder to.Refer to the TVs instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. 3 start to play back videos or photos. pages 56~62 1 DVD/HDD recorder) with the Audio/Video cable. device. 2 3 recording device. Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with your recording device for details. 4 89 Dubbing videos to VCR or DVD/HDD recordersYou can dub videos recorded on your camcorder to a VCR or DVD/HDD recorder. 90 Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer1 The photo thumbnails appear on the LCD screen. 2 Camcorder Photo Printer (Compatible with PictBridge) 3 4 ( ) tab.The corresponding message appears. The selected photo is printed. To set the number of prints To cancel the print setting To stop printing after printing starts Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printerTo set the date/time imprint for Pictbridge printers 91 1 2 The selected date and time display option is set. 3 The selected date and time will be printed on photos. System requirementsYour computer must meet the following requirements to run Intelli- studio: 92 Transferring files to your Windows computerTransferring files with Intelli-studioWhen you connect the camcorder to a PC with a USB cable, Intelli- studio automatically launches. If you do not want to save any new files, select No. Step 1. Connecting the USB cable 93 1 2 3 procedure starts. Click Yes to confirm.To disconnect the USB cable 94 Step 2. About the Intelli-studio main windowWhen the Intelli-studio starts up, video and photo thumbnails appear in the main window. 2 1345 76 For details, select Help Help on the Intelli- studio screen. Step 3. Playing back videos or photos 95 1 2 3 Step 4. Editing videos or photos 1 2 Step 5. Sharing the videos/photos online 96 3 4 5 Transferring files by connecting the camcorder as a removable diskViewing the contents of storage media 97 1 2 3 4 5 Different file types are stored in different folders. 6 100 Settings menuAccessing the settings menu 5 1 2 3 103 1 2 3 4 5 6 111 Appendixes112 Troubleshooting125 MaintenanceCautions when storing Cleaning the camcorder 126 MaintenanceLCD screen Power sources On TV color systems NTSC-compatible countries/regions PAL-compatible countries/regions 127 Using your camcorder abroad128 Glossary129 Specifications The technical specifications and design may be changed without notice. 131 WarrantySAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED)
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