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Samsung
HMX-U15BN, HMX-U15LN, HMX-U15ON, HMX-U15WN
LOCATION OF CONTROLS
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93 pages, 3.52 Mb
Front & Left side
LOCATION OF CONTROLS
Jack cover (
)
HDMI jack
DC IN jack
OPEN lever
Play (
) button
Built-in USB jack
Built-in speaker
LCD screen
Recording start/stop (
) button
Zoom (W/T) lever
Photo (
) button
MENU button
/
/
/
/OK button
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Contents
Main
SAFETY WARNINGS
PRECAUTIONS
before reading this user manual
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE
Before using this camcorder
About this user manual
Notes regarding trademarks
before reading this user manual
CAUTION
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USER INSTALLER CAUTION:
NOTE:
viii
FCC Warning
WARNING
ix
x
CAUTION
xi
xii
Page
contents
GETTING READY TO START RECORDING
RECORDING
BASIC PLAYBACK
ADVANCED RECORDING
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STEP1: Get ready
quick start guide
You can record videos in H.264 format!
STEP2: Record with your camcorder
Recording videos Recording photos
STEP3: Play back videos or photos Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen
Viewing on a high denition TV
STEP4: Save recorded videos or photos
quick start guide
Importing and viewing videos/photos from the camcorder to your PC
Sharing videos/photos on Youtube/Flickr/FaceBook
STEP5: Delete videos or photos
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER
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Checking your accessories
Optional accessories
LOCATION OF CONTROLS
Rear/Right/Bottom side
IDENTIFYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS
#
!
Record mode
12 3 4 5
Video play mode
Photo play mode
Inserting the battery
Ejecting the battery
USING THE BATTERY
Charging the battery
CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE
To check the charging state
Battery level display
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Using an AC power source
basic operation of the camcorder
TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF
SETTING THE OPERATING MODES
USING THE SHORTCUT MENU (OK GUIDE)
USING THE ////OK BUTTON
basic operation of the camcorder
rst time settings
TURNING THE POWER ON AND SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
SELECTING THE OSD LANGUAGE
rst time settings
To insert a memory card
To eject a memory card
INSERTING/EJECTING A MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED)
getting ready to start recording
SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED)
getting ready to start recording
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RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITY
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Recordable number of photos
Recordable time for videos
getting ready to start recording
USING THE WRIST STRAP
BASIC CAMCORDER POSITIONING
Adjusting the shooting angle
RECORDING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS
To record videos To record photos
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RECORDING WITH AUTO SCENE DETECTION (SMART AUTO)
CAPTURING PHOTOS DURING VIDEO RECORDING (DUAL RECORDING)
ZOOMING IN AND OUT
CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE
PLAYING VIDEOS
Various playback operations
Still playback (pause) ( / ZZ )
Search playback ( / )
Skip playback ( / )
Frame-by-frame playback ( / )
VIEWING PHOTOS
ZOOMING DURING PHOTO PLAYBACK
CHANGING THE MENU SETTINGS
For example: Setting the Video Resolution in the record mode
RECORDING MENU ITEMS
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Video Resolution
You can select the resolution of video to be recorded.
3. Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
Slow Motion
43
Photo Resolution
You can select the resolution of the photo to be recorded.
3. Press the MENU button to exit the menu.
Time Lapse REC
Example of Time Lapse Recording
PLAYBACK MENU ITEMS
Play Mode
47
Delete
Protect
Divide
Share Mark
Slide Show
File Info
Storage Info
SETTING MENU ITEMS
53
Format
File No.
Date/Time Set
Auto LCD Off
LCD Brightness
Beep Sound
Shutter Sound
Auto Power Off
PC Software
TV Display
Default Set
Language
WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTER
Main functions
System requirements
USING THE Intelli-studio PROGRAM
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Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Direct uploading your videos onto YouTube
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USING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE
Viewing the contents of storage media
Structure of folders and les on the storage media
connecting to other devices
CONNECTING TO A TV
Using a mini HDMI cable (not supplied)
TV IMAGE DISPLAYS
70
connecting to other devices
Understanding the HDMI cable
71
WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES
Power source
Storage media
troubleshooting
72
Playback
73
SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS
Display
74
Storage Media
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Adjusting the image during recording
Playback on your camcorder
Playback on other devices (TV, etc.)
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Connecting to a computer
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maintenance & additional information
MAINTENANCE
maintenance & additional information
USING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROAD
specications
warranty
SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY
EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED)
1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864)