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Samsung SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C24BP/EDC Maintenance, To clean the LCD monitor, To clean the lens

Models: SMX-C20LP/XEU SMX-C20RP/EDC SMX-C20RP/MEA SMX-C24RP/EDC SMX-C24BP/EDC

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maintenance & additional information

MAINTENANCE

Your camcorder is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you fulfil any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.

+For safekeeping of the camcorder, turn off the camcorder.

-Remove the battery pack and AC power adaptor. ²page 15

-Remove the memory card. ²page 31

Cautions on Storing

•Do not leave the camcorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a long period of time:

The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become very high in a hot season. If you leave the camcorder in such a place, it could malfunction or the case could be damaged.

Do not expose the camcorder to direct sunlight or place it near a heater.

•Do not store the camcorder in a place where the humidity or dust level is high: Dust entering the camcorder could cause malfunctions. If humidity is high, the lens could become mouldy, and the camcorder could become inoperative. It is recommended that you put the camcorder in a box together with a desiccant when storing it in a closet, etc.

•Do not store the camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations:

This could cause malfunctions.

•Detach the battery pack from the camcorder and store it in a cool place: Leaving the battery pack attached or storing it at high temperature could shorten its life.

Cleaning the camcorder

+Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC power adaptor.

• To clean the exterior

- Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface.

- Do not use benzene or thinner to clean the camcorder. The coating of exterior could peel off or the case could deteriorate.

• To clean the LCD monitor

Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor.

• To clean the lens

Use an optional air blower to blow out dirt and other small objects. Do not wipe the lens with cloth or your fingers. If necessary, wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.

- Mould may form if the lens is left dirty.

- If the lens looks dimmer, turn off the camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour.

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SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C24BP/EDC 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.