Getting ready to start recording

SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED)

Handling a memory card

Damaged data may not be recoverable. We recommend you make a back- up of important data separately on the hard disk of your PC.

Compatible memory cards

You can use micro SD, micro SDHC, and micro SDXC cards with this product.

We recommend you use a micro SDHC card. This product supports micro SD cards up to 2GB. We cannot guarantee normal operation with micro SD cards bigger than 2GB.

MMC (Multi Media Card) and MMC Plus are not supported.

Compatible memory cards and capacities:

-micro SD card: 1GB ~ 2GB

-micro SDHC card: 4GB ~ 32GB

-micro SDXC card: ~ up to 64GB

When you use unauthorised memory cards, the product cannot record videos correctly and your recordings may be lost.

The memory cards released after this product was released may not be compatible with the product.

To ensure stable recording and playback, use 4MB/s (Class 4) or higher memory cards.

Micro SDHC and micro SDXC cards are a higher version of micro SD memory cards and support higher capacity than micro SD memory cards.

Use micro SD cards only with micro SD enabled host devices.

Turning the power off or removing a memory card during an operation such as formatting, deleting, recording, and playback may cause data loss.

If you modify the name of a file or folder stored in the memory card with your PC, your product may not recognise the modified file.

The micro memory card does not support any data recovery mode. Therefore, care should be taken to prevent the memory card from being damaged while recording.

We recommend that you power off the product before inserting or removing the memory card to avoid data loss.

Make sure to format the memory card in this product. If the memory card has been formatted by a PC or other device, using it on this product without reformatting may cause recording and/or playback failure. Samsung is

not responsible for damage to recorded contents caused by incompatible formatting.

You have to format newly-purchased memory cards, memory cards with data that your product cannot recognise, or cards with data saved by other devices. Note that formatting erases all data on the memory card. Erased data cannot be recovered.

A memory card has a certain life span. If you cannot record new data, you have to purchase a new memory card.

Do not bend, drop, or subject the card to strong impacts.

Usable memory card

Terminals

Terminals

Terminals

Micro SD

Micro SDHC

Micro SDXC

(1GB~2GB)

(4GB~32GB)

(~64GB)

Do not place foreign substances on the memory card terminals. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the terminals if required.

Do not paste anything other than the label provided with the card on the label pasting area of the card.

Do not use a damaged memory card.

Be careful to keep the memory card out of the reach of children, who might swallow it.

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HMX-W350YP/EDC, HMX-W350BP/XER, HMX-W350BP/EDC, HMX-W350RP/EDC, HMX-W300YP/XER specifications

The Samsung HMX-W300YP/EDC and HMX-W350YP/EDC are compact camcorders designed to provide high-quality video capture in a user-friendly package. Featuring a sleek design, these models are ideal for those who appreciate portability without compromising performance.

Both the HMX-W300 and HMX-W350 are equipped with a 5-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor that enhances low-light performance, ensuring that users can capture clear, vibrant videos even in dim conditions. The HMX-W300 offers a maximum resolution of 1080p Full HD recording at 30 frames per second, while the HMX-W350 takes it a step further, enabling 1080p recording at 60 frames per second. This makes the HMX-W350 particularly appealing for users looking to capture fast-moving subjects with clarity.

In terms of zoom capabilities, both models come with a 20x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to the action without losing detail. The advanced optical image stabilization technology further enhances the viewing experience by reducing the effects of camera shake, ensuring smoother video playback.

Additionally, these camcorders boast a 3-inch touchscreen display, providing intuitive navigation and easy access to settings and playback options. This touchscreen interface simplifies the user experience, making it effortless for beginners to operate the device.

Another notable feature is the built-in Wi-Fi capability found in the HMX-W350 model, enabling users to easily share their high-definition videos on social media platforms or stream directly to compatible devices. The Smart Share function supports connectivity with a variety of devices, allowing for seamless content sharing.

The HMX-W300YP/EDC and HMX-W350YP/EDC also include a range of creative shooting modes and effects, perfect for those looking to enhance their videos with unique styles. Features like Pre-Rec ensure that users don’t miss any important moments by continuously recording a few seconds before the record button is pressed.

Both models are designed with user convenience in mind. The compact size makes them easy to carry around, while the durable build ensures that they can withstand casual use in various environments. With these technologies and features, Samsung’s HMX-W300YP/EDC and HMX-W350YP/EDC camcorders stand out as excellent options for anyone looking to document life’s moments in high definition.