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2Key features of your full HD camcorder

4Before reading this user manual

7Safety information

11Contents

PREPARATION

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BASIC OPERATION

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15 Quick start guide

15You can record videos or photos on a memory card!

19What’s included with your camcorder

20Getting to know the camcorder

20 Location of controls

22Identifying the screen displays

26Getting started

26Using the battery pack

28Checking the battery state

31Basic operation of the camcorder

31Turning your camcorder on/off

32Switching to the power saving mode

33Setting the operation modes

33Using the display(/iCHECK) button

34Using the touch panel

35First time settings

35Setting the time zone and date/ time for the first time

36Selecting the language

37Getting ready to start recording

37Inserting and removing a memory card (not supplied)

38Selecting a suitable memory card

41Using the hand strap

41Adjusting the LCD screen

42Basic camcorder positioning

43Basic Recording

43Recording videos

45Capturing photos in video record mode (dual recording)

46Recording photos

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Recording with ease for beginners

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(EASY Q mode)

 

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Samsung HMX-R10SP, HMX-R10BP user manual Contents

HMX-R10BP, HMX-R10SP specifications

The Samsung HMX-R10 series, comprising the HMX-R10SP and HMX-R10BP, represents a remarkable evolution in the field of portable camcorders. Both models are designed to deliver high-definition video and ease of use, making them ideal choices for casual videographers and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the HMX-R10 series is its ability to record in full HD 1080p resolution at 30 frames per second, ensuring that users capture videos with stunning clarity and detail. This capability is enhanced by the camcorders' 10x optical zoom, which allows for significant magnification of distant subjects, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts or events where the subject may be far away.

The HMX-R10SP and HMX-R10BP come equipped with a 1/3.2" CMOS sensor. This sensor provides excellent low-light performance, enabling the capture of clear and vibrant images even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the camcorders feature a lens with an f/1.8 aperture, further enhancing low-light capabilities while allowing for a shallow depth of field for creatively blurred backgrounds.

These models are designed with user convenience in mind. The 2.7-inch touchscreen display provides an intuitive interface for navigating menus and playback. The camera's compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry, making them a practical choice for both travel and everyday use.

Another notable technology integrated into the HMX-R10 series is the Smart Auto feature. This intelligent mode automatically analyzes the shooting environment and adjusts the camera settings accordingly, ensuring optimal results without requiring users to fiddle with complex configurations. This makes it incredibly accessible for users of all skill levels.

For those looking to share their creativity, the HMX-R10SP and HMX-R10BP offer various connectivity options, including HDMI output for direct connection to HDTVs and USB ports for easy file transfers. The built-in video editing software also allows users to produce polished clips right from the camcorder.

In summary, the Samsung HMX-R10SP and HMX-R10BP camcorders merge cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design. With features like full HD recording, excellent low-light performance, a responsive touchscreen, and automated shooting modes, both models provide an exceptional choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality video while on the go.