Samsung HMX-M20BP/XER, HMX-M20SP/EDC manual Connecting to a computer, Overall operations, 137

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Connecting to a computer

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

The computer does not recognise

• Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer,

your camcorder.

then connect it again correctly.

A video codec is needed to play the file recorded on your camcorder. Install the software provided with your camcorder. page 128

Make sure you insert the connector in the correct direction, and connect the USB

Cannot play a video file properly on a cable to the USB jack on your camcorder firmly.

PC.

• Disconnect the cable from the computer and camcorder, restart the computer.

 

Connect it again properly.

 

• To play back an HD video file, a computer with better specification is required.

 

Check a computer with recommended specification. page 124

Intelli-studio does not function

• Exit the Intelli-studio application, and restart the Windows computer.

properly.

 

Intelli-studio is not performed.

• Set PC Software to on in the Settings menu or install Intelli-studio in the computer.

pages 125~128

 

 

• Video playback or sound may stop temporarily depending on your computer. The

The image or sound on your

video or sound copied to your computer is not affected.

camcorder is not played on your

• If your camcorder is connected to a computer that does not support Hi-speed USB

computer properly.

(USB2.0), the image or sound may not be played correctly. The image and sound

 

copied to your computer are not affected.

 

• Check the system requirements to play a video.

The playback screen is paused or

• Exit other all applications running on the current computer.

• If a recorded video is played on your camcorder connected to a computer, the

distorted.

image may not play smoothly, depending on the transfer speed. Please copy the file

 

 

to your PC, and then play it back.

Overall operations

Symptom

 

Explanation/Solution

The date and time are incorrect.

 

• Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time?

 

The backup built-in rechrgeable battery may be discharged. page 33

 

 

 

 

 

 

Menu items that cannot be used at the same time

 

 

 

Symptom

Cannot use

Because of the following settings

 

Shutter

“Cont. Shot:High Speed”

Menu items are grayed out

“Focus:Touch Point”

Slow Motion

3D-NR

“Resolution:1080/50p”

 

 

“Quality:Super Fine”

“Resolution:720+576/25p”

You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback mode.

There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously.

The list shown above shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.

Menu and quick menu cannot be used in SMART AUTO mode.

Some functions cannot be used at the same time. In this case, a message appears and asks if you accept that the related function is disabled. Touch “Yes,” to disable the related function setting and then continue the menu setting as you desired.

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HMX-M20BP/XER, HMX-M20SP/EDC, HMX-M20BP/EDC specifications

The Samsung HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC are compact camcorders designed for users who value portability and high-quality video recording. These models showcase Samsung’s commitment to innovation in the video recording space, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the HMX-M20 series is its ability to capture full HD video at 1920 x 1080 resolution. This allows users to record their memories with stunning clarity and detail. The camcorders are equipped with a 10x optical zoom, enabling users to get closer to their subjects while maintaining high image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects during events or nature outings.

The HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC models are designed with a dual codec format, offering users the flexibility to choose between MP4 and H.264 formats for video recording. This versatility allows for easy sharing and playback across various devices without compromising the quality of the footage. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in HDMI port facilitates seamless connectivity to HDTVs for an enhanced viewing experience.

In terms of design, these camcorders stand out for their ergonomic build. They are compact and lightweight, making them easy to carry and handle. The intuitive controls and a large touchscreen LCD provide a user-friendly interface, allowing users to navigate through settings and playback effortlessly.

Samsung has also integrated advanced stabilization technology in the HMX-M20 series, which minimizes the effects of camera shake during recording. This feature ensures that users can capture smooth, steady footage even while on the move, making it ideal for vlogging or recording active scenes.

Moreover, the HMX-M20BP/EDC model comes with enhanced low-light performance capabilities, allowing users to capture quality video even in dimly lit environments. This is achieved through improved sensor technology that increases sensitivity to light, making nighttime and indoor recordings clearer.

The camcorders also support various shooting modes, including time-lapse, which enables creative filming possibilities. Users can experiment with different settings and effects, enhancing the storytelling aspect of their videos.

Overall, the Samsung HMX-M20BP/EDC and HMX-M20SP/EDC camcorders are an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, high-performance video recording solution. With their combination of advanced technology, compact design, and user-friendly features, these camcorders are perfect for casual users and aspiring videographers alike.