Samsung HMX-F80 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6

Advanced playback

Using external songs as background music (Smart BGM II)

You can enjoy external songs by saving them into a memory card,

as well as the sounds in Smart BGM Option of the camcorder.

Insert a memory card.

Prepare external songs for background music.

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To set external songs as background music

You should convert your songs to a compatible format using the

Intelli-studio programme built in your camcorder to be recognised

by the camcorder.

1 Connect the camcorder to a PC with the USB cable to run the

Intelli-studio programme. ¬ page 85

2 Click Tool on the Intelli-studio

screen  Sending song for

Smart BGM.

3 Click Browse on the Smart BGM

screen to select the desired song.

4 Change the song’s name to be

recognised by the camcorder, and

then click Send  Yes.

The song is converted to the

m4a file and transferred into the

memory card in the camcorder.

5 When the transferring finishes, click

OK.

You can save up to 5 converted

songs into the memory card in the

camcorder.

6 The song saved into the memory

card appears on the Smart BGM

Option menu in video playback

mode. ¬ page 68

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To delete the external songs in the memory card

You can delete the external songs from

Manage BGM in the Smart BGM screen

or from the BGM folder in the memory

card.

In the case of the camcorder sold in Europe, you should save

external songs as follows.

1 Follows steps 1~3 as the figure on the left.

2 Change the external song’s name

 select a location to save it 

click Convert  Yes.

The BGM folder is

automatically created in

the selected location,

and then the external song is

converted to the m4a file and

saved in the BGM folder.

3 Connect a memory card to your PC 

copy the BGM folder (including converted external songs)

from the PC to the memory card  disconnect the memory

card from the PC, and then insert it to the camcorder.

4 On the Smart BGM Option menu in video playback mode,

select an external song as background music.

To delete the external songs in the memory card

1 Eject the memory card from the camcorder, and then connect

it to your PC.

2 Delete the desired external songs from the BGM folder.

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The camcorder can recognise the external songs converted by the Intelli-

studio programme only.

The ﬁle formats of external songs to be converted by the Intelli-studio

programme are mp3 and m4a formats.

External songs are saved into the BGM folder in the memory card.

If you transfer the converted m4a ﬁles into the BGM folder in the memory

card, you can use them as Smart BGM.

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