Before reading this user manual

SAFETY WARNINGS

What the icons and signs in this user manual mean:

Safety Icon

Meaning

There is a potential risk of death or serious injury.

WARNING

 

There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the

CAUTION

product.

 

To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, follow these basic safety precautions.

Settings required before using a function.

Here are hints or page number references you will find helpful when you operate the product.

These warning signs are here to prevent injury to you and others. Please follow them explicitly. After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.

PRECAUTIONS

Warning!

When using the AC power adapter with your product, connect the adapter to an outlet with protective grounding.

To disconnect the apparatus from the mains, the plug must be pulled out from the mains socket, therefore the mains plug shall be readily operable.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE

About this user manual

Thank you for purchasing this Samsung Product. Please read this user manual carefully before you use the product and keep it handy for future reference. Should your product fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting. ¬pages 87~95

This User Manual covers the HMX-W300 and HMX-W350 models.

Illustrations of model HMX-W300 are used in this user manual.

Although some features of HMX-W300 and HMX-W350 are different, they operate in the same way.

The displays in this user manual may not be exactly the same as those you see on the LCD screen.

Designs and specifications of the product and other accessories are subject to change without any notice.

Before using the product, read ‘Safety information’ carefully and then use the product properly.

Samsung is not responsible for any injury or damage caused by not following the instructions in the user manual.

In this manual, a ‘memory card’ or ‘card’ means a micro SD, micro SDHC, or micro SDXC.

In this user manual, the icon or symbol in the parenthesis appearing in a description of a submenu item will appear and remain on the LCD screen when you set the item.

Example: Submenu item of Video Resolution ¬page 53

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

format. (If you set the video resolution to 1080/25p, the ( ) icon appears and remains on the LCD screen.)

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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.