warning indicators and messages

WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES

Problems may occur because of the following reasons. Check the information and take corrective action. Battery pack

Message

Icon

Informs that...

Action

 

 

 

 

Low Battery

-

The battery pack is almost

• Replace with a charged battery or connect the AC

discharged.

power adaptor.

 

 

Low Battery Connect AC

-

A function is inoperable due to an

• Replace with a charged battery or connect the AC

adaptor and try again

exhausted battery.

power adaptor.

 

 

 

 

• Check whether the battery is authentic. Change to

 

Check the authenticity of

-

The battery pack can not pass

an authentic Samsung battery.

this battery

authenticity check.

• We recommended you use only genuine Samsung

 

 

 

 

batteries in this camcorder.

Storage media

Message

Icon

Informs that ...

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert card

 

There is no memory card inserted

• Insert a memory card.

 

in the memory card slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Delete unnecessary files on the memory card.

 

 

There is not enough space to

Back-up files to PC or another storage media, and

Card Full!

 

then unneeded delete files.

 

record on memory card.

 

 

• Change memory card to another one that has

 

 

 

 

 

 

enough free space.

 

Card Locked

 

The write protection tab on an SD

• Release the write protection tab.

 

or SDHC card has been set to lock.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camcorder can not recognize

• Insert a reommended memory card with a

Unknown

 

the memory card if there is a Card

 

Error, Not Formatted error, or Not

supported file format.

 

 

 

 

Supported Card error.

 

 

 

Card Error

 

The memory card has some

 

 

 

 

problem and the camcorder cannot

• Change the memory card with another one.

 

 

recognise it.

 

 

 

Not Formatted

 

The memory card is not formatted.

• Format the memory card using the menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The memory card may have been

• The image format is not supported. Check the

Not Supported Format

 

formatted by another device and

supported file format.

 

 

may still have existing images on it.

• Format the memory card using menu item.

Not Supported Card

 

The memory card is not supported

• Change the memory card with the one

 

in this camcorder.

recommended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Speed Card.

 

The memory card does not have

• Record video at a lower quality.

Please record a lower

-

enough performance to record.

• Replace the memory card with a faster one.

resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samsung HMX-M20BN, HMX-M20N user manual Storage media, Message Icon Informs that Action

HMX-M20N, HMX-M20BN specifications

The Samsung HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N are compact digital camcorders that bring ease of use and high-quality video recording to consumers. These models are part of Samsung’s efforts to integrate user-friendly design with advanced technology, making them ideal for both beginners and seasoned videographers.

One of the standout features of the HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N is their ability to record in full HD 1080p. This resolution provides stunningly clear and vibrant videos, allowing users to capture their moments with exceptional detail. The camcorders support the H.264 video codec, which efficiently compresses video without sacrificing quality, resulting in smaller file sizes that are easier to manage and share.

Additionally, both models are equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, making it easy to capture distant subjects without loss of clarity. This feature is particularly useful for outdoor events, wildlife photography, or any situation where getting closer to the subject isn’t feasible. Coupled with a 2.7-inch touchscreen LCD display, users can easily frame their shots, navigate the menu, and playback recordings with ease.

The HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N offer advanced image stabilization technology, which is crucial for ensuring smooth footage during movement. This feature helps to minimize shake and jitter, resulting in professional-looking videos that keep the viewer’s focus on the content rather than unsteady camera work.

In terms of connectivity, these camcorders also provide HDMI output, allowing for easy connection to televisions or projectors for quick viewing of recorded content. Furthermore, they come with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities that enable users to wirelessly transfer videos to their smartphones or upload directly to social media platforms, enhancing sharing options.

Battery life is also a vital consideration for any camcorder, and the HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N are equipped with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that provide ample recording time.

In conclusion, the Samsung HMX-M20BN and HMX-M20N camcorders stand out with their full HD recording capabilities, 20x optical zoom, and user-friendly features such as touchscreen controls and advanced stabilization technology. These characteristics make them a robust choice for anyone looking to capture life’s moments with ease and quality.