warning indicators and messages

WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES

Recording

Message

Icon

Informs that ...

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Turn the camcorder's power off and on for data

Write Error To recover file,

 

Some problem occured while

recovery.

-

• If a file is not recovered, format storage media using

please restart.

writing data to storage media.

 

menus after backing-up important files to PC or

 

 

 

 

 

 

another storage media.

 

 

You can not operate some

 

 

Release the SMART AUTO

-

functions manually when SMART

• Release SMART AUTO function.

 

 

AUTO is activated.

 

 

Recovering Data…

 

 

• Wait until data recovery is finished.

 

Don't power off and keep

-

The file was not created normally.

• Never turn off the power or eject memory card

card inside.

 

 

during recording.

 

 

 

• Delete unnecessary files on the memory card.

The limit of video files is

 

The number of video files that can

• Back up files to your PC or another storage media

reached. Cannot record

-

and delete files.

be stored is 9,999.

video.

 

• Change with another card which has enough free

 

 

 

 

 

space.

 

 

 

• Delete unnecessary files on the memory card.

The limit of photo files is

-

The number of photo files that can

• Back up files to your PC or another storage media

reached. Cannot take a

be stored is 9,999.

and delete files.

photo.

 

• Change with another card which has enough free

 

 

 

 

 

space.

File Limit is reached.

 

Folder and file number have

• Backup important files, then set “File No.” to

Cannot record video. Set

 

-

reached maximum number and you

File No. Reset and format

 

can not record

“Reset.” and format the card.

the Card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

File Limit is reached.

 

Folder and file number have

• Backup important files, then set “File No.” to

Cannot take a photo. Set

 

-

reached maximum number and you

File No. Reset and format

 

can not record.

“Reset.” and format the card.

the Card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

Message

Icon

Informs that ...

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total file size is over

-

Total file size of combined files is

• Combined files must be less than 3.8GB.

 

 

3.8GB.

limited to 3.8GB.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select 5 files for combine.

 

You can not combine more than 5

• It is possible to combine up to 5 different videos into

 

 

 

different videos into one.

one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Different format

-

The files you want to combine have

• It is not possible to combine files that have different

 

 

different resolutions.

resolutions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read Error

-

Some problems occured when

• Format the storage media using menus after backing

 

 

 

reading data from storage media.

up important files to a PC or another storage device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Corrupted file

-

This file can not be read.

• Format the storage media using menus after back

 

 

 

up important files to a PC or another storage device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not enough free space in

-

File editing functions can not be

• Delete unnecessary files on the storage media.

 

 

 

performed because there is not enough

• Back up files to a PC or another storage media and

 

 

Card

 

 

 

free space in the memory card.

delete files.

 

 

 

 

 

132

 

Cannot edit the time lapse

-

The file you are trying to edit is a

• It is impossible to edit Time Lapse REC files.

 

 

recorded file.

 

Time Lapse REC files.

 

 

 

 

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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.