Samsung HMX-U20BD guide

Using the Audio/Video cable (composite connection)

Use the composite connection and cables when connecting your camcorder to a standard deﬁnition (SD), analog TV or when you want to down convert HD quality video to SD quality video for playback. The composite connection automatically down converts HD quality videos (1080/30p, 720/60p, or 720/30p) to SD quality videos (480/60p).

Normal TV

Camcorder

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Audio/Video cable

1.Connect the provided Audio/Video cable from the camcorder to the composite video jack, and the left and right audio jacks on you TV. See the diagrams above and below.

2.Turn on your TV and set the TV’s input selector to the Input your camcorder is connected to.

• Refer to the TV’s instruction manual to see how to select the TV input.

3.Select the playback mode on your camcorder and start to play back videos. page 36

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Samsung HMX-U20BD manual Using the Audio/Video cable composite connection

Contents

High Deﬁnition Digital Camcorder Precautions Safety WarningsProduct Ex Submenu item of Video Resolution Before using this camcorderImportant Information on USE Page Important safety instructions Ventilation Vii Viii User Installer Caution Safety information Do not dispose of battery in a ﬁre as it may explode Page Xii Contents Setting menu items Video ResolutionPhoto Resolution Play Mode Using with a Windows Computer You can record videos in H.264 format Quick start guide Recording videos with HD high deﬁnition image quality Press the Photo button fully when you are readyRecording photos Pages 60~64 Viewing the LCD screen of your camcorderViewing on a high deﬁnition TV You can enjoy HD High Deﬁnition videos on a connected HDTV. Delete videos or photos Sharing videos/photos on Youtube/Flickr/FaceBook Whats Included with Your Camcorder Checking your accessoriesOptional accessories Getting to know the camcorder Front & Right side Location of Controls Rear/Left/Bottom side Identifying the Screen Displays Record mode Photo play mode Video play mode Inserting the battery Ejecting the battery Using the BatteryGetting started Using the AC power adaptor Using the built-in USB jack Charging the battery To check the charging state Checking the Battery StateBattery level display Charging CHG indicator Maintaining the battery Available running time for the batteryBattery type About the battery On the AC power adaptor Using an AC power sourceAbout the battery life On the battery When using this camcorder for the ﬁrst time Setting the Operating ModesTurning Your Camcorder ON/OFF Using the Shortcut Menu OK Guide Display Using OK Button Charging the built-in rechargeable battery ﬁrst time settingsTurning the Power on and Setting the Date and Time Built-in rechargeable battery English ⦽ǎᨕ Français Selecting the OSD LanguageThen press the OK button Submenu items To eject a memory card Getting ready to start recordingINSERTING/EJECTING a Memory Card not Supplied To insert a memory card Common cautions for memory cards Selecting a Suitable Memory Card not SuppliedCompatible memory cards Sdhc Secure Digital High Capacity cards Handling a memory card Recordable time for videos Recordable Time and CapacityRecordable number of photos Adjusting the shooting angle Using the Wrist StrapBasic Camcorder Positioning Press the Recording start/stop Button RecordingRecording Videos or Photos To record videos Quick View Recording with Auto Scene Detection Smart Auto Button again Capturing Photos During Video Recording Dual Recording To zoom Zooming in and OUTTo zoom out Basic playback Changing the Playback Mode Playing Videos Various playback operations Viewing Photos Zooming During Photo Playback Recording Menu Items Changing the Menu SettingsFor example Setting the Video Resolution in the record mode Advanced recording OK button Press the Menu button to exit the menu Video ResolutionYou can select the resolution of video to be recorded Press the Menu button Button Video Resolution You can select the resolution of the photo to be recorded Photo ResolutionPress the Menu button Button Photo Resolution Time Lapse REC Time Lapse REC only supports the 1080/30p resolution Timeline Example of Time Lapse Recording Playback Menu Items Play ModePress the Menu button Play Mode Advanced playback Press the Menu button Button Delete Delete Press the Menu button Button Protect Protect Edit Divide OK Divide Share Mark Share marking procedure for a video longer than 10 minutes Press the Menu button Button File Info OK button Slide ShowFile Info You can see the image information for all images Setting Menu Items System settingStorage Info Format Date/Time Set File NoPress the / button File No. OK button Auto LCD Off LCD Brightness Shutter Sound Beep Sound PC Software Auto Power Off TV Display TV Connect Guide Language Default SetAnynet+ HDMI-CEC Main functions What YOU can do with a Windows ComputerSystem requirements Connecting the USB cable Using the Intelli-studio Program About the Intelli-studio main window Editing videos or photos Playing back videos or photos Sharing the videos/photos online Step Direct uploading your videos onto YouTube Installing Intelli-studio on a Windows computer Viewing the contents of storage media Using AS a Removable Storage Device Image format Structure of folders and ﬁles on the storage mediaVideo ﬁle H.264 ➀ Photo ﬁle ➁ What is Anynet+? Connecting to other devicesConnecting to a TV Using a mini Hdmi cable not supplied Using the Audio/Video cable composite connection Image appearance depends on LCD or TV screen ratio TV and LCD Monitor Image Displays Recording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/HDD Recorder Dubbing videos Storage media Troubleshooting Playback Recording Display Symptoms and Solutions Operable Recording stops automatically Or delete unnecessary ﬁles Playback on your camcorder Adjusting the image during recordingPlayback on other devices TV, etc Connecting to a computer General operations Connecting/Dubbing with other devices TV, DVD recorder, etcMenu Cleaning the camcorder MaintenanceLCD screen NTSC-compatible countries/regions Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources On TV color systems Speciﬁcations Video signalModel name Samsung Limited Warranty Warranty RoHS compliant