Samsung HMX-Q10BN/XAA manual

User Manual

High Definition Digital Camcorder

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For video recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds.

- Memory Card: A Class 6 SDHC card or above.

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Contents

www.samsung.com/register Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Page Page Before reading this user manual SAFETY WARNINGS PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE About this user manual Before reading this user manual Before using this camcorder Notes regarding trademarks Safety information WARNING Safety information Page Page Contents Contents Quick start guide You can record videos in H.264 format Quick start guide Recording videos Recording photos Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen Viewing on a high definition TV Importing and viewing videos/photos from the camcorder to your PC Sharing videos/photos on Web sites Getting to know the camcorder WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR Checking your accessories CAMCORDER Getting to know the camcorder LOCATION OF CONTROLS Front/Left Page IDENTIFYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS Video recording mode Page Page Page Getting started INSERTING/EJECTING THE BATTERY To insert the battery To eject the battery Getting started CHARGING THE BATTERY Using the AC power adaptor Using the USB cable CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE To check the charging state Battery level display Page Basic operation of the camcorder TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF Basic operation of the camcorder SETTING THE OPERATION MODES Switching to the recording mode Switching to the playback mode USING THE TOUCH SCREEN Page SETTING THE TIME ZONE AND DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIME SELECTING THE OSD LANGUAGE Supported languages Getting ready to start recording INSERTING/EJECTING A MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED) To insert a memory card To eject a memory card Getting ready to start recording SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED) Compatible memory cards SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) cards Common cautions for memory cards Page RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITY Recording time available for video in minutes Recordable number of photos USING THE GRIP BELT ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN Basic recording RECORDING VIDEOS Basic recording RECORDING PHOTOS RECORDING WITH EASE FOR BEGINNERS (SMART AUTO) ZOOMING To zoom in To zoom out Basic playback CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE Basic playback PLAYING VIDEOS Page Page VIEWING PHOTOS Page Using the menu items HANDLING MENUS Using the Home () menu Using the menu items MENU ITEMS Manual menu items Art Film menu items Album menu items Page Advanced recordings White Balance To set the white balance manually Advanced recordings EV (Exposure Value) Back Light Self Timer Super C.Nite Cont. Shot Focus Special effects for recordings Fader Special effects for recordings Time Lapse REC Page Digital Effect Editing videos and photos Delete Editing videos and photos Protect Divide Combine File Info Other settings Video Resolution Photo Resolution Other settings OIS Duo Tele Macro Digital Zoom Thumbnail Video Play Option Slide Show Option LCD Brightness Guideline Date/Time Display TV Display HDMI TV Out Auto LCD Off PC Software USB Connect TV Connect Guide Anynet+ (HDMI-CEC) Card Info File No Time Zone Date/Time Set Setting the local time Date Type Time Type Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off Quick On STBY Switch Grip Format Default Set Language Demo Connecting to a TV CONNECTING TO A HIGH DEFINITION TV WITH HDMI Using a mini HDMI cable Connecting to a TV CONNECTING TO A REGULAR TV Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output VIEWING ON A TV SCREEN Image appearance depends on the TV screen aspect ratio Dubbing videos DUBBING TO A VCR OR DVD/HDD RECORDER Printing photos DIRECT PRINTING WITH A PICTBRIDGE PRINTER To set the date/time imprint for Pictbridge printers Printing photos Using with a Windows computer WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTER Main function System requirements Using with a Windows computer USING THE Intelli-studioPROGRAM Step 1. Connecting the USB cable Page Page Page USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE Viewing the contents of storage media Page Troubleshooting WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES Battery Storage media Troubleshooting Recording Page Page Page SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS Power Display Page Page Page Page Page Additional information MAINTENANCE Cautions when storing Cleaning the camcorder LCD screen Additional information USING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROAD Power sources On TV color systems NTSC-compatiblecountries/regions GLOSSARY Specifications Warranty Correct disposal of batteries in this product Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) systems) QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS