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.

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Samsung SMX-C20RP/XER Switching to the Power Saving Mode, Power saving mode does not work in the following situations

SMX-C24BP/XER, SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20BP/XER, SMX-C20UP/AAW specifications

The Samsung SMX-C24BP/EDC, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C20RP/EDC, and SMX-C20LP/XEU are part of Samsung's line of compact camcorders, designed to deliver high-quality video recording with user-friendly features. These devices cater to a variety of videography needs, making them ideal for both casual users and serious hobbyists.

Among the standout features of the SMX-C24BP and SMX-C24RP models is their 25x optical zoom capability. This allows users to capture distant subjects with remarkable clarity and detail. These camcorders also come with Samsung's advanced video image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring smooth playback even during dynamic recording situations. The integration of a 1/6" CCD sensor contributes to better low-light performance, making these camcorders suitable for various lighting conditions.

All models in this series boast a 720p HD recording resolution. This feature ensures that the recorded videos maintain a high degree of clarity and vibrant color reproduction, essential for producing professional-looking content. Additionally, the devices support SDHC memory cards, making it easy to expand storage according to user requirements.

The SMX-C20 series, including the SMX-C20RP and SMX-C20LP, focuses on a more streamlined design while maintaining essential features from the C24 series. While they have a slightly reduced optical zoom of 20x, they still possess Samsung's digital image stabilization for enhanced recording stability. Users can also expect a similar HD recording quality, ensuring that even at lower zoom levels, the videos remain sharp and detailed.

Across all these models, Samsung's intuitive interface and built-in editing features make it a breeze for users to navigate through settings and quickly edit clips on the go. Furthermore, there’s a built-in USB connection that facilitates seamless video transfer to computers, allowing for easy sharing and editing through various software applications.

Durability and ergonomics are also key characteristics of these camcorders. They are designed to be lightweight and compact, providing comfort during extended use, while the robust build quality ensures that they can withstand the rigors of outdoor shooting.

In conclusion, the Samsung SMX series of camcorders, including the SMX-C24BP, SMX-C24RP, SMX-C20RP, and SMX-C20LP, combines innovative features and technology to empower users to capture high-quality videos with ease, making them a solid choice for anyone looking to document their experiences.