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Samsung SMX-F33BN Introduction to basic features, Recording movie or photo images pages 46

Models: SMX-F33LN SMX-F34RN SMX-F33SN SMX-F33RN SMX-F34LN SMX-F33BN SMX-F34SN

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introduction to basic features

✪ This chapter introduces you to the basic features of your memory camcorder. See the reference pages for more information.

Step1: Preparation

• Connecting a power source ➥page 14

• Check out the storage media ➥page 39

• Setting the Date/Time and OSD Language ➥pages 36, 38

Step2: Recording

• Recording movie or photo images ➥pages 46, 48

Step3: Playing back

• Selecting an image to play back from the thumbnail index views using Control button ➥page 51

• Viewing playback from your memory camcorder on your PC or TV ➥pages 94-97, 99-101

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Contents

Memory Camcorder Englishii Key features of your memory camcorder Englishiii Englishiv Safety warningsImportant safety instructions Englishv Ventilation Englishvi Power Sources Englishvii Power Lines FCC Warning Stock NoThis device may not cause harmful interference, Englishviii Recorded contents cannot be compensated for PrecautionsBefore Using this Camcorder Important Note Precautions on use Do not subject the memory camcorder to impact Be careful of unusual ambient temperatureNo sand or dust No water or oil Do not use the memory camcorder near corrosive gas Do not expose the memory camcorder to soot or steamDo not use the memory camcorder near ultrasonic humidiﬁer Macintosh is trademark of Apple Inc Contents English04 Recording Playback Recording Options English05 Settings Options Specifications Connecting to a PCTroubleshooting English06 English07 Introduction to basic featuresRecording movie or photo images pages 46 English08 Connecting to a PC Whats Included with Your Memory Camcorder Exact shape of each item may vary by model Battery packSoftware CD English09 English10 Front & Left View English11 Mode indicatorRear & Bottom View Preparation Using the AccessoriesAttaching a Grip Belt English12 English13 Angle Adjustment Inserting the battery pack Connecting a Power SourceEjecting the battery pack English14 English15 Charging the Battery Pack English16 Auto Power Off FunctionAuto Power Off to Off. Battery Battery Level DisplaySeconds English17 Continuous Recording without zoom Battery typeCharging time TV Super Fine TV Fine English19 About battery packsOn handling a battery pack English20 Maintaining the battery packAbout the battery life English21 Using a household power source Movie Record is set by default with the power on Setting the operating modesBasic Operation of Your Memory Camcorder Turning memory camcorder on or off English23 LCD Screen IndicatorsMovie Record mode Movie Record mode Shortcut menu Manual Movie Record mode Shortcut menu OK Guide English25 Photo Record mode English26 Photo Record mode Shortcut menu OK GuidePhoto Record mode Shortcut menu Manual Movie Play mode Single View Movie Play mode Thumbnail ViewFolder-File Number Movie Play Tab Protect Copy Selected English27 English28 Movie Play mode Shortcut menu OK GuideMovie Play mode Single Volume English29 Photo Play mode Thumbnail ViewPhoto Play mode Single View Switching the information display mode Turning the Screen Indicators ON/OFFChecking the remained battery and memory capacity English30 English31 Using the LCD Enhancer FunctionRelease ŠLCD enhancer 1level ŠLCD enhancer 2level Š Release Using the Control Buttons Adjusting the LCD ScreenUsing the Menu Button Using the Control button English34 Shortcut Menu OK Guide Mode Movie Play Shortcut function using the Control buttonsPlay English English36 Initial Setting Time ZONE, Date and Time & OSD LanguageTurning the power on and setting the date and time On charging the built-in rechargeable battery Simple setting of the clock by time differenceTurning the date and time display on/off English37 English38 Set the Settings modeSelecting the OSD language About the storage media Using a memory card not suppliedSelecting the Storage Media Selecting the storage media Inserting a memory card Inserting / Ejecting the Memory CardEjecting a memory card English40 Sdhc Secure Digital High Capacity Memory Card Selecting a Suitable Memory Card Common cautions for memory card MMCplus Multi Media Card plusHandling a memory card English42 English43 English44 Recordable Time and Capacity English45 TV Super Fine, TV Fine, TV Normal, Web&Mobile Recording You can record movie images in Movie Record mode only.Recording Movie Images Press the Recording start/stop button To cancel Easy Q mode Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q ModeFunctions are set to Auto. Exposure, Focus, Shutter, etc English47 English48 Taking Photo ImagesRN/SN only or memory card English49 Zooming in and OUT English50 Changing the Playback ModePlayback English51 Playing Movie Images English52 Adjusting the volume Still playback pause Various Playback OperationsSearch playback Skip playback English54 Viewing Photo Images English55 Changing the Menu SettingsRecording options English56 English57 Menu ItemsRecording menu items English58 Using the Recording Menu ItemsISCENE Setting the white balance manually Select Custom WB Contents On-screenWhite Balance Manual Focus Exposure ContentsNone Manual exposure is recommended in situations listed below Recommended shutter speed when recording Setting the shutter speed manually Focus Focusing difﬁ cult or unreliable Face detectionTo concentrate on the creative side of your recording English62 English63 Focusing manually during recordingManual focus is recommended in the following situations English64 Anti-Shake Hdis Digital Effect Wide Resolution Wind Cut Disables the functionQuick View On-screen Display English68 Back LightBacklight compensation is executed English69 Time Lapse REC recording images at Time Lapses Example of Time Lapse Recording English71 NiteFader Guideline Disables the function None CrossZoom Type Only optical zoom is available up to None Playback menu items Playback options Plays back from the selected movie to the last movie Setting the Play OptionSelected movie will be played All movies will be played repeatedly Press the Menu button Deleting ImagesPress the Control button / to select Delete English75 Protecting Images English77 Copies the selected movie or photo imagesAll Files File Information English79 Slide Show English80 Settings optionsChanging the Menu Settings in Settings Memory Settings menu itemsHome Date/Time Set JAN/01/2009 Settings Contents Using the Settings Menu ItemsStorage Storage Info File No Format To your hometown date/time setting Setting the clock to the local time VisitTime Zone Between the two locations English85 Cities used to set the time zone Date Type Date/Time SetTime Type Date/Time Display LCD Color LCD BrightnessBeep Sound Shutter Sound Default Set Auto Power OffTV Display Memory camcorder does not turn off automatically Menu Design VersionTransparency Language Transferring a Recorded File Through a USB Connection Connecting to a PCUSB Connection Speed depending on the System Cyberlink MediaShow4 System Requirements English91 English92 Installing the Cyberlink MEDIASHOW4Before you begin English93 Setup Complete appears Disconnecting the USB cable Connecting the USB CableConnect the memory camcorder to the PC with a USB cable English94 Viewing the Contents of Storage Media Photo Images ② Movie Images H.264 ①Movie Images Photo Images English97 Transferring Files from the Memory Camcorder to Your PCPlaying Back Files on the PC English98 Uploading Movie Images in the Memory Camcorder to YouTube Connecting to a TV Connecting to other devicesAudio cables to the TV English99 Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratio Refer to page 66 for 169 Wide settingViewing on TV Screen English101 Recording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/HDD RecorderMemory camcorder Maintenance Maintenance & additional informationCleaning the memory camcorder To clean the LCD monitor Additional Information To clean the lensStorage media LCD screen To prevent damage and prolong service life Battery packsTemperature range speciﬁcations To avoid hazards Power sources Using Your Memory Camcorder AbroadOn TV color systems NTSC-compatible countries/regions Troubleshooting TroubleshootingPower source Auto Power Off to Off English107 Recording Back-up important ﬁ les to PC or another PlaybackReading data from storage media Storage device Symptom Explanation/Solution PowerIs Auto Power Off set to 5 Min? English109 English110 Displays English111 Pressing the Recording start Set Beep Sound to On Recorded movie starts/stops. This is not an errorStarts/stops English113 English114 Adjusting the image during recordingSet Focus to Auto. English115 Playback on your memory camcorderPlayback on other devices TV, etc English116 Connecting to a computer Symptom Explanation/Solution You cannot dub correctly Connecting/Dubbing with other devices TV, DVD recorder, etcUsing the AV cable From your camcorder. Overall operations English118 Menu Speciﬁ cations Video signalWeb & Mobile about 2.0Mbps English119 Samsung Limited Warranty Warranty Samsung RoHS compliant