Samsung SC-HMX20C user manual Storage Type, Storage Info, Format, Card

Models: SC-HMX20C

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using the menu items

Storage Type

You can record movie and photo images on the built-in memory or a memory card, so you should select the desired storage media before starting recording or playback.

Settings

Contents

Memory

Records or play backs images in built-in memory.

Card

Records or play backs images in memory card.

 

 

On-screen

display

Storage Info

This shows you the storage information (the storage media, used space and available space, recordable time according to the quality). So you can find out how long you will be able to record on the storage media. Make sure to set the appropriate storage media.

Settings

Contents

Memory

You can view the used space, available space, and the recordable time on the built-in memory.

Card

You can view the used space, available space, and the recordable time on the memory card.

Format

Memory

• Used: 2 MB

• Free: 7659 MB

 

 

[HD]1080/60i

 

 

 

 

Super Fine

: 071Min

 

 

Fine

: 096Min

 

 

Normal

: 122Min

You can use the “Format” function to completely delete all files and options on the storage media, including

protected files.

Settings

Contents

Memory

You can format the built-in memory.

Card

You can format the memory card.

On-screen

display

None

None

If you execute the format function, all files will be deleted completely and the erased files cannot be recovered.

Formatting the storage media using a different device will cause “Read errors.”

A memory card with the protection tab set to lock will not be formatted. page 29

Format does not perform if the battery is low. It is recommended to use the AC power adaptor when formatting.

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Samsung SC-HMX20C user manual Storage Type, Storage Info, Format, Card

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.