File No.

File numbers are assigned to images in the order they were recorded.

Settings

Contents

On-screen display

 

 

 

 

Assigns file numbers in sequence even if the memory card is replaced with

 

Series

another one or after formatting or deleting all files.

None

 

The file number is reset when a new folder is created.

 

 

Resets the file number to 0001 even after formatting or deleting all files or

 

Reset

inserting a new memory card. Use “Reset” when the folder and files cannot

None

 

be created anymore because the camcorder has reached its limit.

 

LCD Control

Your HD camcorder is equipped with a 2.7 inch wide color Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) screen, which enables you to view what you are recording or playing back directly.

Depending on the conditions under which you are using the HD camcorder (indoors or outdoors for example), you can adjust LCD brightness and color.

Settings

Contents

On-screen display

 

 

 

Bright

Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen.

None

 

 

 

Color

Adjusts the color of the LCD screen.

None

 

 

 

Touch the decrease () or increase () tab to increase or decrease the value of a desired item.

You can set values for LCD brightness and color between 0 and 35.

Adjusting the LCD screen does not affect the brightness and color of the image to be recorded.

LCD Enhancer

Contrast is enhanced for a clear and bright image. This effect is also implemented outdoors in bright daylight.

Settings

Contents

On-screen display

 

 

 

Off

Disables the function.

None

 

 

 

On

LCD enhancer is executed.

 

 

 

 

LCD enhancer function does not affect the quality of the image being recorded.

When LCD enhancer works at the low illumination, some stripes may occur on the LCD screen. It is not a malfunction.

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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.