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•If power is interrupted or an error occurs during recording, the video may not be recorded/ edited.

•Samsung is not responsible for any damage occurred by a failure of normal recording or playback operation because of memory card error.

•Note that damaged data cannot be recovered.

•Videos are compressed in the H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) format.

•Eject the battery pack when you have finished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption.

•For the on-screen information display, see pages 22~25.

•For approximate recording time, see page 40.

•Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone at the bottom of the lens. Make sure that the microphone is not blocked.

•Before recording an important video, make sure to test the recording function by checking if there is any problem with the audio and video recording.

•The brightness of the LCD screen can be adjusted in the menu options. Adjusting the LCD screen does not affect the image being recorded. page 96.

•For various functions available during recording, see “Recording menu items” pages 57~58

•Do not turn off the camcorder or remove the memory card while accessing the storage media. Doing so may damage the storage media or the data in the storage media.

•If the power cable/battery is disconnected or recording is disabled during recording, the system is switched to the data recovery mode. While data is being recovered, no other function is enabled. After data recovery, the system will be switched to the STBY mode. When the recording time is short, the data recovery might fail.

•The menu setting tabs shown on the LCD screen do not affect the image being recorded.

•In the Video/Photo Recording mode, you can set the Quick View menu option. The Quick View icon appears when you have set the Quick View menu option to On.

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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.
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