Basic playback

PLAYING VIDEOS

You can preview recorded videos in the thumbnail index view, find the video you want quickly, and playback directly.

• Insert a memory card. page 34

Set the appropriate storage media. (HMX-H303/H304/H305 only) page 33

Touch the Play () tab on the LCD screen to select the play mode. page 45

Do not power off the camcorder or eject the memory card during video playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data.

• It may take some time to start playback, depending on the size and

quality of the selected video.

• The camcorder may not play the following video files:

- A video recorded on another device.

- A video whose file format is not supported by the camcorder.

• You can use various play options during the video playback.

• You can set playback settings using the “Play Option” menu.

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• You can play the recorded videos on a TV or PC. pages 88, 94

1.Touch the HD ( HD ) or SD ( SD ) tab.

Video thumbnails corresponding to the video resolution you selected appear on the screen.

To change the current thumbnail page, touch the up () or down () tab.

2.Touch the thumbnail of the desired video clip.

The camcorder plays the video you selected and playback control tabs appear briefly. They reappear when you touch anywhere on the screen.

To stop playback and return to the thumbnails, touch the Return ( ) tab.

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• If you touch the Menu (

) tab during playback, play is paused and

the menu screen appears.

 

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Samsung HMX-H304BP/XER, HMX-H304SP/MEA, HMX-H300BP/EDC, HMX-H300RP/EDC, HMX-H304BP/EDC manual Basic playback, Playing Videos

HMX-H300BP/XIL, HMX-H303BP/MEA, HMX-H300BP/EDC, HMX-H304BP/XER, HMX-H300UP/MEA specifications

The Samsung HMX-H300SP/EDC is a compact and feature-rich camcorder designed for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. This device is engineered to capture high-resolution video with remarkable clarity and color fidelity, making it an excellent choice for a variety of recording needs, from family events to travel documentaries.

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The HMX-H300SP/EDC employs Samsung’s advanced optical zoom technology, featuring a 20x optical zoom lens that allows for close-up shots without sacrificing image quality. This capability enables users to capture distant subjects easily, making it ideal for outdoor events and nature photography.

In terms of storage, the camcorder supports SD/SDHC memory cards, providing ample space for extensive video recording. Coupled with its dual codec functionality, users can choose to record in either AVCHD or MP4 formats, which allows for greater flexibility when it comes to editing and sharing videos. Availing of these formats is crucial for compatibility with various editing software and platforms.

Another key technology incorporated into the HMX-H300SP/EDC is the Smart Auto feature, which intelligently selects the best settings based on the shooting environment. This functionality is particularly beneficial for novice users, as it takes the guesswork out of adjusting settings, allowing them to focus more on the creative aspects of filming.

For audio capture, the camcorder features a built-in stereo microphone that ensures crystal clear sound quality, enhancing the overall production value of the recorded videos. Additionally, with the help of features such as the Wind Cut function, users can reduce unwanted background noise during outdoor filming.

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In summary, the Samsung HMX-H300SP/EDC is a versatile camcorder packed with innovative features that cater to a diverse range of videography needs. With its exceptional video quality, flexible recording formats, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to capture life's moments with professional flair.