Before reading this user manual

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SAFETY WARNINGS

What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:

Safety Icon

Meaning

There is a potential risk of death or serious injury.

WARNING

 

There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the

CAUTION

product.

 

To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow these basic safety precautions.

Here are hints or page number references you will find helpful when you operate the camcorder.

Settings required before using a function.

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

PRECAUTIONS

Warning!

•When using the AC power adaptor with your camcorder, connect the adaptor to an outlet with protective grounding.

•Do not expose the camcorder battery to direct sunlight, heaters, radiators, fire, or any source of excessive heat.

Caution

If you replace the battery with the wrong battery, you can cause an explosion. Replace only with the same battery or an equivalent type.

To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE

About this user manual

Thank you for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Please read this user manual carefully before you use the camcorder and keep it handy for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting. pages 93~102

This User Manual covers models HMX-F90, HMX-F91, HMX-F900, HMX-F910, and HMX-F920.

•Illustrations of model HMX-F90 are used in this user manual.

•The displays in this user manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the LCD screen.

•Designs and specifications of the camcorder and other accessories are subject to change without notice.

•Before using the camcorder, read the Safety information carefully and then use the product properly.

•Samsung is not responsible for any injury or damage caused by not following the instructions in the user manual.

•In this manual, a ‘memory card’ or ‘card’ means an SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card.

•In this user manual’s function description tables, the icon shown in the on-screen display column will appear on the screen when you set the corresponding function.

Example: 720X576/50p (16:9) - Video Resolution Submenu item page 53

Item

Use

On-screen

display

 

 

720X576/50p

Records in 720x576 (50p) resolution

 

(16:9)

with 16:9 aspect ratio.

 

If you set the video resolution to 720X576/50p (16:9), the corresponding icon (   ) will appear on the screen.

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Samsung HMX-F90WP/EDC, HMX-F90BP/EDC Safety Warnings, Precautions, Important Information on USE, Use On-screen Display
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HMX-F90WP/XEK, HMX-F90BP/XER, HMX-F900WP/EDC, HMX-F90BP/XIL, HMX-F90BP/MEA specifications

The Samsung HMX-F90 series is a renowned line of compact camcorders designed to cater to both amateur and experienced video enthusiasts. Among these models, the HMX-F90WP/EDC, HMX-F90WP/XIL, HMX-F90BP/XEK, HMX-F90BP/EDC, and HMX-F900BP/EDC stand out for their versatility, durability, and impressive features.

One of the main attractions of the HMX-F90 series is its Full HD recording capability, allowing users to capture high-resolution video at 1080p. This ensures that every detail is vividly represented, making it ideal for family events, travel logs, and creative projects. Additionally, the camcorders are equipped with a 52x optical zoom lens, which facilitates capturing distant subjects with clarity. The powerful zoom capability is complemented by advanced image stabilization technology, minimizing the effects of shaky hands and ensuring smooth playback.

The HMX-F90 series includes the Smart Auto feature, which automatically adjusts the settings to match the shooting environment. This intelligent feature analyzes various factors like lighting and movement, ensuring optimal results in diverse situations. For those looking to create stunning cinematic effects, the camcorders also offer various scene modes that cater to specific themes, including portrait, landscape, and night mode.

In terms of design, the HMX-F90 models are compact and lightweight, making them easy to carry around for extended periods. Their ergonomic shape provides a comfortable grip, essential for long recording sessions. The camcorders also feature a built-in USB connector that enables direct connection to a PC or laptop for easy data transfer and charging, further enhancing user convenience.

Durability is another significant aspect of the HMX-F90WP series, with models such as the HMX-F90WP/EDC specifically engineered to be water-resistant. This makes them perfect for outdoor shooting, even in unpredictable weather conditions. The series is also designed to withstand minor shocks, ensuring reliability during adventures.

The HMX-F90 series incorporates various connectivity options, including HDMI output, enabling users to directly connect their camcorders to HDTVs for easy viewing of recorded content. Additionally, built-in editing features allow for quick video modifications, such as trimming or adding effects directly on the device, thus simplifying the post-production process.

In conclusion, the Samsung HMX-F90 series is an impressive line of camcorders that combines advanced recording technologies with user-friendly features. Their robust design, exceptional image quality, and practical functionalities position them as excellent tools for anyone looking to capture life’s moments in stunning detail.
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