Samsung SMX-C20RP/XER Switching To The Power Saving Mode, In STBY mode, Sleep mode, preparation

preparation

SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODE

If you need to use camcorder for the extended time, the following functions enable you to prevent unnecessary energy consumption.

In STBY mode:

•The camcorder switches to sleep mode when the LCD screen is closed.

In Playback mode (Includes the thumbnail view mode):

•The camcorder switches to the sleep mode when the LCD screen is closed, and then if idle for more than 5 minutes the camcorder turns off. However, if "Auto Power Off: 5 Min" is set, the camcorder turns off after 5 minutes. ²page 81

•If you open the LCD screen or connect a cable to the camcorder during sleep mode, the sleep mode ends and returns back to the last used operation mode.

Sleep mode

LCD screen is open			LCD screen is closed
			After 5 minutes
Video
0:00:55	1/10
Photo Move	Play
<When the power is on>			<Sleep mode>
Auto LCD Off / Auto Power Off
STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]		After 2 minutes	STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]	After 3 minutes
	9999		9999
< In the STBY mode>			<LCD screen is darkened>
0:00:00 [475Min]			0:00:00 [475Min]
		After 5 minutes
<During recording>			<LCD screen is darkened>

￿The LCD brightness is controlled after regular period to prevent unnecessary power consumption by following settings: "Auto LCD Off: On", "Auto Power Off: 5 Min"

Green Blink

<Power off>

• The power saving mode does not work in the following situations:

-When the camcorder has a DC power cable connection. (AC power adaptor, USB cable)

-While recording, playback, or the slideshow is being operated.

-When the LCD screen is opened.

•The camcorder consumes the less battery power in the power saving mode (about 50% of the power consumption in the standby mode) However, if you plan to use the camcorder for the

20maximum length of time period, it is recommended to turn off the camcorder by pressing the Power button when not using it.