preparation

 

 

 

 

SCREEN INDICATORS

 

 

Movie record mode

 

1

2

3

4

5 6 7

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Movie record mode

 

 

STBY 00:00:00

[70Min]

80

 

2

Operating mode (STBY (standby) or (recording))

 

 

 

3

Time counter (movie recording time) / Self timer*

9

 

Min

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Face detect

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Remaining recordable time ()

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

6

Warning indicators and messages

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

7

Storage media (built-in memory or memory card)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery info. (remaining battery level/time)

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

8

 

 

Memory Full

 

5

9

Movie image quality

3

1/60

 

 

 

 

 

6

0

Movie image resolution

 

 

JAN/01/2008 12:00 AM

 

7

1

LCD enhancer

 

 

 

 

2

Anti-shake (EIS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Tele macro

 

2

1

 

0

9

8

 

4

Wind cut

 

 

 

5

Back light

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

6

Component out (when component cable is connected.)

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

TV type (when component or Multi-AV cable is connected.)

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Menu tab

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Zoom / Digital zoom position*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date/Time

 

• The OSD indicators are based on memory capacity of 8GB (built-in

0

 

1

Mute on indicator

 

memory).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Record/Play mode tab

 

• The above screen is an example: It is different from the actual display.

 

• Functions marked with * will not be retained when the HD camcorder is

3

Manual shutter* / Super C.Nite*

 

powered on after turning it off.

 

 

 

• For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are

4

Manual exposure*

 

subject to change without prior notice.

 

 

5

Manual focus*

 

() The maximum available recording time displayed is 999 minutes even

 

though the actual available recording time exceeds 999 minutes.

6

White balance

 

However, the actual available recording time is not affected by the count

7

Fader*

 

displayed. page 28

 

 

 

 

 

For example, when the actual available recording time is “1,066”

8

Scene mode (AE) / EASY Q

 

minutes, “999” will be displayed on the screen.

 

 

9

Digital effect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Samsung SC-HMX20C user manual Screen Indicators, Movie record mode

SC-HMX20C specifications

The Samsung SC-HMX20C camcorder represents a significant advancement in compact video recording technology. Launched with a sleek and lightweight design, this camcorder caters to both amateur videographers and seasoned filmmakers seeking portability coupled with quality.

One of the standout features of the SC-HMX20C is its ability to capture high-definition video at 1080p resolution. This provides users with sharp and vibrant visuals, making it an excellent choice for recording special moments, events, or travel experiences with stunning clarity. Additionally, the camcorder employs a 1/4.1-inch CMOS sensor, which is designed to enhance low-light performance, allowing for more versatility in various shooting conditions.

The SC-HMX20C also includes advanced optical zoom capabilities. It features a 10x optical zoom lens, which enables users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects in detail, whether you're filming a sporting event or wildlife in their natural habitat.

In terms of user experience, the camcorder is equipped with a 2.7-inch swivel LCD screen that allows for easy framing and playback of recordings. The swivel functionality enhances the camera's versatility, enabling creative angles and shooting positions. Moreover, the intuitive menu system and buttons provide ease of navigation for users of all skill levels.

When it comes to storage, the SC-HMX20C utilizes dual codecs – H.264 and MPEG-4 – ensuring compatibility and flexibility in terms of file sizes and quality. This versatility allows users to choose the compression type most suited to their needs, whether prioritizing file size or video quality.

The camera also offers various modes such as face detection and image stabilization. The face detection feature automatically focuses on the subjects’ faces, ensuring that the most important parts of your recording remain sharp. Additionally, the image stabilization technology significantly reduces the shakiness often experienced in handheld shooting, resulting in smooth and professional-looking videos.

Connectivity isn't overlooked either; the SC-HMX20C comes with HDMI output, making it easy to connect to HDTVs for instant playback of your recordings. With a compact battery that supports extended shooting times, this camcorder empowers users to capture their adventures without frequent interruptions for recharging.

Overall, the Samsung SC-HMX20C blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content in a portable package.