SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD

•You can use a SDHC memory card and MMCplus cards.

You can also use a SD memory card, but it is recommended that you use a SDHC memory card and MMCplus with your HD camcorder. (SD card supports upto 2GB.)

•MultiMediaCards (MMC) are not supported.

•On this HD camcorder, you can use memory cards of the following capacity: 256MB ~ 32GB.

•Compatible recording media

The following recording media have been guaranteed to work with this HD camcorder. Others are not guaranteed to work, so buy such products with caution.

-SDHC memory cards: By Panasonic, SanDisk, and TOSHIBA.

-MMCplus: By Transcend.

•If other media are used, they may fail to record data correctly, or they may lose data that has already been recorded.

•For movie recording, use a memory card that supports faster write speeds (at least 4MB/s).

SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory card

•SDHC memory card complies with the new SD specification Ver.2.00. This latest specification was established by the SD Card Association to realize data capacity over 2GB.

•SDHC memory cards have a mechanical write-protection switch. Setting the switch prevents accidental erasure of files recorded on the card. To enable writing, move the switch up in the direction of the terminals. To set write protection, move the switch down.

•SDHC memory cards can not be used with current SD enabled host devices.

MMCplus (Multi Media Card plus)

•MMC cards have no protection tab, so please use the protect function in the menu. page 88

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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.
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