Samsung HMX-M20BN, HMX-M20N Setting the Operation Modes, Using the Display / Check Button

Models: HMX-M20N HMX-M20BN

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SETTING THE OPERATION MODES

You can switch the operating mode in the following order each time you press the MODE button. Video mode

( ) Photo mode () Video mode ( ).

Each time the operation mode changes, the respective mode indicator lights.

Touching the Play () tab in the video or photo record mode switches the operation mode to the video or photo playback mode.

Q. MENU

STBY 00:00:00 [80Min]

85

MIN

Play tab

MODE

CHG

Mode indicators

Mode button

Mode

Icon

Functions

 

 

 

Video mode

 

Records videos

 

 

 

Photo mode

 

Records photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When you turn on the camcorder for the first time, the video mode starts up by default.

You can select the Booting mode by setting "Booting Mode" to "Photo Mode" or "Previous Mode." The change takes effect the next time you turn the camcorder on. page 95

USING THE DISPLAY ( /CHECK) BUTTON

Switching the information DISPLAY mode

You can switch the on-screen information display mode. Press the display ( /CHECK) button.

• The full and minimum display modes will alternate.

OS

CM

CHG

CHECK

VIEW

STBY 00:00:00 [80Min]

85

MIN

<Full display mode>

STBY

 

 

 

 

<Minimum display mode>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning indicators and messages may appear depending on the recording conditions.

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Display (

 

/ CHECK) button does not work in the menu or quick menu screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samsung HMX-M20BN Setting the Operation Modes, Using the Display / Check Button, Switching the information Display mode

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.