Using the Home screen

Accessing the Home screen

You can select a operating mode or access the settings menu by touching the icons on the Home screen.

Press the [Home ( )] button to access the Home screen.

Smart Auto

Manual

Art Film

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

Art Time

Vertical HD

Album

Lapse

Recording

 

 

2

 

1

 

 

 

 

No.

Description

Touch an icon to access a mode or function.

1Drag or flick your finger on the LCD screen to move to the next page.

2The number of the current page (1, 2)

Icons on the Home screen

Icon

Description

 

Smart Auto: Records a video or photo using a scene

 

mode selected automatically by the camcorder.

 

¬page 42

 

 

 

Manual: Records a video or photo using manually setting

 

items for scene conditions. ¬pages 45~50

 

 

 

Art Film: Records a video or photo using items for a fun

 

and unique look.¬pages 51~52

 

 

 

Art Time Lapse: Records a time lapse video using Art

 

Time Lapse items. ¬pages 53~54

 

 

 

Vertical HD Recording: Records a video in portrait

 

mode. ¬page 39

 

 

 

Album: Views videos or photos using playback or editing

 

items. ¬pages 56~70

 

 

 

Social Sharing: Uploads videos or photos to share web

 

sites. ¬page 76 (HMX-QF20 only)

 

 

 

Auto Backup: Sends videos or photos to a PC using

 

Auto Backup. ¬pages 78~80 (HMX-QF20 only)

 

 

 

TV Link: Views videos or photos on a TV Link-enabled

 

TV. ¬page 77 (HMX-QF20 only)

 

 

 

Settings: Adjusts settings to match your preferences.

 

¬pages 96~106

 

 

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Samsung HMX-Q20BP/MEA, HMX-Q200BP/EDC manual Using the Home screen, Accessing the Home screen, Icons on the Home screen

HMX-QF22BP/XER, HMX-Q20TP/HAC, HMX-Q20BP/XER, HMX-Q20TP/EDC, HMX-Q20TP/XER specifications

The Samsung HMX-Q20BP/EDC and HMX-QF20BP/EDC are versatile camcorders designed for capturing high-quality video footage, and both models cater to users who value portability and advanced recording features. These camcorders stand out due to their compact design and user-friendly interfaces, making them suitable for both amateurs and pros alike.

The HMX-Q20BP/EDC features a 20x optical zoom lens, enabling users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. Its 1/2.3-inch BSI (Back Side Illuminated) CMOS sensor enhances low-light performance, allowing for high-quality recordings even in challenging lighting conditions. The model supports Full HD 1080p recording at 30 frames per second, ensuring smooth and detailed video playback.

Conversely, the HMX-QF20BP/EDC takes it a step further with a 20x optical zoom lens while boasting a wider aperture and advanced image stabilization technology. This makes it particularly effective for handheld shooting, reducing the likelihood of shaky footage. The camcorder also incorporates a 180-degree swiveling touchscreen display, allowing users to easily frame their shots and navigate settings with intuitive touch controls.

Both models include Smart Zoom technology, which allows for seamless zooming without sacrificing image quality. The built-in Wi-Fi capability is another significant feature, enabling users to connect their camcorders to smartphones or tablets for easy sharing and remote control of the camera functions. The compatibility with various file formats means that users can edit and share their videos across multiple platforms without any hassle.

Additionally, the HMX-Q20BP/EDC and HMX-QF20BP/EDC feature built-in filters and effects, giving users the ability to enhance their recordings creatively on-the-fly. With the capability to record in MPEG-4 format, these devices ensure efficient storage without compromising on the quality of the footage.

The ergonomic design of both camcorders makes them comfortable for prolonged use, complete with a grip that promotes steadiness. Overall, the Samsung HMX-Q20BP/EDC and HMX-QF20BP/EDC are reliable choices for those looking to capture their memories in striking detail, thanks to their combination of innovative technology, superior image quality, and practical features.