maintenance & additional information

MAINTENANCE

Your camcorder is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care.

The suggestions below will help you fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.

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-Remove the battery and AC power adaptor. pages 16, 20

-Remove the memory card. page 28

Cautions when storing

t Do not leave the camcorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a long period of time:

The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become very high in a hot weather. If you leave the camcorder in such a place, it could malfunction or the case could be damaged. Do not expose the camcorder to a direct sunlight or place it near a heater.

t Do not store the camcorder in a place where the humidity is high or in a dusty place: Dust entering the camcorder could cause a malfunction. If humidity is high, the lens could become moldy, and the camcorder could become inoperative. It is recommended that you put the camcorder in a box together with a small silica bag when storing it in a closet, etc.

t Do not store the camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibration:

This could cause malfunctions.

t Detach the battery from the camcorder and store it in a cool place:

Leaving the battery attached or storing it at a high temperature could shorten its life.

Cleaning the camcorder

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t To clean the exterior

-Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning. Gently rub the surface.

-Do not use benzene or thinner to clean the camcorder. The exterior coating could peel off or the case could deteriorate.

t To clean the LCD screen

Wipe very gently with a soft dry cloth. Be careful not to damage the screen.

t To clean the lens

Use an optional air blower to blow out dirt and other small objects. Do not wipe the lens with cloth or your fingers.

If necessary, wipe gently with lens paper or tissue.

128- Mold may form if the lens is left dirty.

- If the lens looks dim, turn off the camcorder and leave it off for about 1 hour.

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Samsung HMX-H204RN, HMX-H220SN, HMX-H220RN, HMX-H220LN, HMX-H220BN, HMX-H205SN, HMX-H205RN Maintenance, Cleaning the camcorder

HMX-H220BN, HMX-H220RN, HMX-H203BN, HMX-H204RN, HMX-H204LN specifications

The Samsung HMX series, including models HMX-H205SN, HMX-H203RN, HMX-H220LN, HMX-H204SN, and HMX-H205BN, represents a range of compact camcorders designed for amateur videographers and enthusiasts seeking quality video recording in a portable format.

Each model features a 1/4-inch CMOS sensor, which enables high-resolution video capture. The HMX-H205SN and HMX-H203RN allow users to record video in full HD 1080p at 30 frames per second, ensuring clarity and detail. The HMX-H220LN further enhances the recording quality with advanced image stabilization technology, reducing shake and jitter during filming, which is especially beneficial for handheld recording.

Another notable characteristic across the HMX lineup is their optical zoom capabilities. The HMX-H205SN and HMX-H205BN come equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, allowing users to capture subjects from a distance without losing clarity. This is ideal for outdoor shooting or events where you may not be able to get close to the action. The HMX-H203RN and HMX-H204SN models also include powerful zoom features, catering to a variety of shooting situations.

In terms of storage, the HMX series utilizes SD/SDHC memory cards, enabling users to expand their storage capacity as needed. This flexibility allows for extended recording sessions without the worry of running out of space. The devices also feature a built-in USB connector, making it easy to transfer files directly to a computer for editing or sharing.

User experience is enhanced by the bright, articulating LCD screens on these camcorders, making it easy to frame shots and navigate menus. With intuitive controls and a user-friendly interface, both novice and experienced users will find the HMX camcorders accessible and functional.

In summary, the Samsung HMX-H205SN, HMX-H203RN, HMX-H220LN, HMX-H204SN, and HMX-H205BN camcorders combine portability, quality video recording capabilities, and reliable performance. Their innovative features, such as CMOS sensors, advanced optical zoom, and image stabilization, make them excellent choices for capturing life's moments on video. Whether for personal use or creative projects, these models provide the tools needed to achieve impressive results.