Advanced recording

Video Resolution

You can select the resolution of video to be recorded.

Press the [Mode ( / )] button to set the video recording mode. ¬page 30

Photo Resolution

You can select the resolution of the photo to be recorded.

Press the [Mode ( / )] button to set the photo recording mode. ¬page 30

1Press the [MENU] button J [Display ( )/Underwater ( )] button J Video Resolution.

2Select the desired submenu item with the [Zoom (T/W)] button J [OK (REC)] button.

Video Resolution

1080/25p

720/25p

Menu Exit

3Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.

Submenu items

1080/25p ( ): Records in the FULL HD (1920x1080 25p) format.

720/25p ( ): Records in the HD (1280x720 25p) format.

• 25p indicates the product will record in progressive scan mode at 25 frames per second.

Recorded files are encoded using Variable Bit Rate (VBR). VBR is an encoding system that automatically adjusts the bit rate according to the image being recorded.

High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images. If you select the higher resolution, there is less space to record videos in the memory.

The recording times depend on the resolution of a video to be recorded. ¬page 28

Advanced recording/playback

1Press the [MENU] button J [Display ( )/Underwater ( )] button J Photo Resolution.

2Select the desired submenu item with the [Zoom (T/W)] button J [OK (REC)] button.

Photo Resolution

2720x2040 2048x1536 1920x1080

Menu Exit

3Press the [MENU] button to exit the menu.

Submenu items

2720x2040 ( ): Records in 2720x2040 resolution with 4:3 aspect ratio.

2048x1536 ( ): Records in 2048x1536 resolution with 4:3 aspect ratio.

1920x1080 ( ): Records in 1920x1080 resolution with 16:9 aspect ratio.

640x480 ( ): Records in 640x480 resolution with 4:3 aspect ratio.

• The number of recordable images differs according to the photo resolution you select. ¬page 28

Photos that are recorded on your product may not playback properly on other digital devices that do not support these photo sizes.

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Samsung HMX-W300YP/XER, HMX-W350RP/EDC, HMX-W300RP/EDC manual Advanced recording, Video Resolution, Photo Resolution

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.

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