Connecting to a TV, Using a mini Hdmi cable | Samsung HMX-S15BN/XAA

connecting to a TV

CONNECTING TO A HIGH DEFINITION TV WITH HDMI

You can view High Deﬁnition (HD) quality videos recorded in HD resolution on an HDTV using an HDMI connection. This camcorder supports HDMI output to deliver high-deﬁnition video transfer.

PRECHECK!

•Check if there is an HDMI input jack on your TV.

•Use the AC power adaptor to power the camcorder when you attach it to a TV.

•Select “HDMI TV Out”.page 92

Camcorder

HDTV

Signal ﬂow

Mini HDMI Cable

Using a mini HDMI cable

1.Connect the camcorder to a TV with a Mini HDMI cable.

•Turn on the camcorder, and then connect a Mini HDMI cable. If you do not turn on the camcorder ﬁrst, the camcorder may fail to recognize the connected TV.

2.Set the TV’s input or source selector to the HDMI input you’ve attached the camcorder to. Refer to the TV’s instruction manual to see how to select the TV’s input or source.

3.Select the playback mode on your camcorder, and then start to play back videos. page 50

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Samsung HMX-S15BN/XAA manual Connecting to a TV, Connecting to a High Definition TV with Hdmi, Using a mini Hdmi cable

Contents

High Deﬁnition Digital Camcorder Safety Warnings PrecautionsProduct Important Information on USE Separate collection systems Important safety instructions Ventilation Vii User Installer Caution Viii Safety information Prohibited action Do not dispose of battery in a ﬁre as it may explode When not using the camcorder Xii Contents Using the ﬂash Using the manual dial 106 Contents Quick start guide You can record videos in H.264 format Recording videos Recording photos Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen Viewing on a high deﬁnition TVYou can enjoy HD high deﬁnition videos. Sharing the videos/photos onto YouTube/Flickr/ FaceBook Delete videos or photos Getting to know the camcorder Getting to know the camcorder Location of ControlsFront/Left Rear/Right/Top/Bottom 0 9 Using the Remote Control Page Video record mode Identifying the Screen DisplaysCenter of the LCD screen Left of the LCD screen Photo record mode Video play mode Top of the LCD screenBottom of the LCD screen Photo play mode ATTACHING/DETACHING the Battery To attach the batteryTo detach the battery Getting started Charging the Battery To charge the battery with the AC power adaptorTo charge the battery with the USB cable Checking the Battery State Battery level displayCharging CHG indicator To check the charging state Continuous Recording without zoom Using an AC power source About the battery Basic operation of the camcorder Turning Your Camcorder ON/OFF Switching to the Power Saving Mode Quick On Stby Mode in the Stby mode Setting the Operation Modes Using the Display ButtonSwitching the information display mode You can switch the on-screen information display mode Using the Touch Panel Touch ﬁrst time settings Setting the Time Zone and DATE/TIME for the First Time Selecting the Languages Supported languages Card When using the memory card SD or Sdhc card Getting ready to start recordingSelecting the Storage Media HMX-S15/S16 only Submenu items Inserting / Ejecting a Memory Card not Supplied To insert a memory cardTo eject a memory card Selecting a Suitable Memory Card not Supplied Compatible memory cardsSdhc Secure Digital High Capacity cards Common cautions for memory cards SLC single level cell system faster write speed enabled Handling a memory card Recordable Time and Capacity Recordable time available for videoRecordable number of photos Adjusting the LCD Screen Attaching the Grip Belt Adjusting the shooting angle Basic Camcorder PositioningAttaching the Ferrite Core Close the ferrite core until it clicks shut Using the external microphone not supplied Basic recordingRecording Videos Page Basic recording Recording Photos Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart Auto Appropriate scene icon appears on the LCD screen Capturing Photos While Playing Back Videos You can capture photos during video playback Zooming To zoom To zoom out Setting the ANTI-SHAKE OIS Optical Image Stabilizer Using Back Light Compensation Mode It typically occurs when Subject is in front of a window Using the Flash Display Meaning Using the Manual Dial Ex The manual dial set to Focus Changing the Playback Mode Basic playback You can set playback settings using the Play Option menu. Playing Back VideosTo play back videos Tab. page 83 tab To adjust the volume during video playback Various playback operations Viewing Photos Viewing a slide show Zooming during photo playbackTo stop the slide show, touch the Return tab Using the menu items Using the Menu tabHandling Menus and Quick Menus Using the Quick menu tab Menu Items Video/photo record menu items Display setting menu items Video/photo playback menu items Connectivity setting menu items Other setting menu items Quick Menu Items Video/photo recording menu items Advanced recording ISCENE Resolution Submenu items VideosSubmenu items Photos Slow Motion 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 93 4 5 6 7 8 White Balance ISO To set the white balance manually Aperture Shutter Touch the Menu tab Shutter then the desired submenu item Understanding EV Exposure Value Super C.Nite Focusing manually during recording Focusing in a nearer subject Focusing on a further subjectFocus Using the touch point function Face Detection Off Disables the function Magic Touch Metering XvYCC Digital Effect Off OFF Fader Tele Macro Wind Cut Fufsjoh JHJUBM&GGFDU 5FMF.BDSP $POU4IPU 4FMG5JNFS Zoom MIC Voice Reduction MIC Level Self Timer Digital Zoom Time Lapse REC Example of Time Lapse Recording Timeline Advanced playback Play OptionBackground Music Highlight Video Duration Highlight playback time View Story-Board Print Slide Show Start Slide Show Music Slide Show IntervalSet the interval between slide show transitions Slide Show Effect File InfoYou can see image information for each image System setting LCD BrightnessLCD Enhancer Guideline Date/Time Display TV Type TV Display Hdmi TV Out Auto LCD Off Remote PC Software USB Connect TV Connect Guide Anynet+ HDMI-CEC Storage Info Submenu items HMX-S15/S16 only Format File No Time Zone Date/Time SetRecording during playback. Date Type Time Type Beep Sound Shutter Sound Auto Power Off 101 Quick On Stby 102 Manual Dial REC Lamp103 Default Set Language Demo 105 Editing video clips Deleting a Section of a Video Partial Delete Dividing a Video 107 Combining Videos Touch the Menu tab Edit Combine108 ﬁle management Protection from Accidental Erasure Deleting Files You can erase your recordings one by one, or at onceTouch the Menu tab Delete then the desired submenu Go to Step Copying Files HMX-S15/S16 only Wireless network connection Auto Connecting to a NetworkConﬁguration HMX-S15/S16 only 113 Manual Network Connection Device Information 115 Using the wireless network HMX-S15/S16 only Sharing the VIDEOS/PHOTOS 118 Saving the VIDEOS/PHOTOS to a PC Transferring Videos and Photos Between Other Devices To transfer your videos/photos to another camcorder To receive videos/photos from another camcorder 121 Connecting to a TV Connecting to a High Definition TV with HdmiUsing a mini Hdmi cable What is Anynet+ function? Understanding the Hdmi cable123 Connecting to a Regular TV Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output Viewing on a TV Screen Image appearance depends on TV screen ratio125 Dubbing videos Dubbing to a VCR or DVD/HDD Recorder126 To set the number of prints To cancel the print setting Printing photosDirect Printing with a Pictbridge Printer To stop printing after printing starts To set the date/time imprint Printer mode, touch the Menu tab Date/Time128 What YOU can do with a Windows Computer Main functionsSystem requirements 129 Using with a Windows computer Connecting the USB cable About the Intelli-studio main window 131 Playing back videos or photos Editing videos or photos Sharing the videos/photos online 133 Using AS a Removable Storage Device Structure of folders and ﬁles on the storage media Video ﬁle H.264 ➀Photo ﬁle ➁ File format Troubleshooting Storage media136 Recording 137 Playback 138 Editing videos 139 USB 140 Wireless Network 141 Symptoms and Solutions Display142 143 144 Adjusting the image during recording Playback on your camcorder145 Playback on other devices TV, etc 146 Connecting to a computer Overall operations Menu items that cannot be used at the same time148 Using AllShare PC Software HMX-S15/S16 only Environment conﬁguration for use of AllShare PC Software What is a Music Shake? Using external sound sources150 Maintenance LCD screenLens 151 Using Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesOn TV color systems NTSC-compatible countries/regions Video signal SpeciﬁcationsModel name RF exposure statements Warranty Samsung Limited Warranty RoHS compliant