Memory Camcorder
High-resolution color widescreen LCD 2.7 Wide TFT LCD
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Safety warnings
Precautions
Follow these basic safety precautions
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Make a backup of important recorded data
Before Using this Camcorder
Recorded contents cannot be compensated for
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Important safety instructions
Protect the power cord from being walked on or
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Ventilation
Power Lines
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
FCC Warning
This device may not cause harmful interference,
Important information on use
Important Note
Be careful of unusual ambient temperature
Do not clean the camcorder body with benzene or thinner
Do not point directly at the sun
Do not use the camcorder near TV or radio
Contents
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Precautions during use
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Do not dispose of battery pack in a fire as it may explode
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If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may occur
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Contents
Playback Recording options Playback options
SETTINGs Options
Troubleshooting Specifications
Connecting to other devices Using with a Windows computer
Maintenance & additional information
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Quick start guide
Insert a memory card.
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LCD screen
Press the Recording start/stop button
To stop recording, press the Recording start/stop Button
Play back videos or photos
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Sharing VIDEOS/PHOTOS on YouTube/Flickr
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Getting to know your camcorder
Whats Included with Your camcorder
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Exact shape of each item may vary by model
Front & left View
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Right & TOP / Bottom View
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Rear View
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Adjusting the LCD Screen
Preparation
Attaching the Grip Belt
Attaching the Core Filter
Connecting a Power Source
Inserting the battery pack
Ejecting the battery pack
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Battery Level Display
Color of the charging indicator shows the charging state
Charging CHG lamp
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Video resolution
Continuous Recording without zoom
TV Fine TV Normal Web Fine Web Normal
Mode
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About the battery pack
Handling the battery pack
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Maintaining the battery pack
About the battery life
Using a household power source
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Setting the operating modes
Basic Operation of Your Camcorder
Turning the camcorder on or off
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Switching to the Power Saving Mode
Stby mode
Playback mode Includes the thumbnail view mode
Power saving mode does not work in the following situations
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LCD Screen Indicators
Video and Photo record mode
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Video and Photo record mode Shortcut menu OK Guide
Video and Photo record mode Shortcut menu Manual
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Video Play mode Thumbnail View
Video Play mode Single View
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Photo Play mode Thumbnail View
Photo Play mode Single View
Turning the Screen Indicators ON/OFF
Using the LCD Enhancer Function
Switching the information display mode
Adjustment
Setting the ANTI-SHAKE OIS Optical Image Stabilizer
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Shortcut menu OK guide cannot be used in the Easy Q mode
Shortcut Menu OK Guide
Shortcut function using the Control buttons
Button Record / mode Play Mode
Video Play Mode Photo Play
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Initial Setting Time ZONE, Date and Time & OSD Language
Turning the power on and setting the date and time
Selecting the OSD language
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Using the built-in memory SMX-K44/K45 only
Using a memory card not supplied
About the storage media
Selecting the Storage Media SMX-K44/K45 only
Inserting / Ejecting a Memory Card
Inserting a memory card
Ejecting a memory card
Close the cover
Selecting a Suitable Memory Card
Sdhc Secure Digital High Capacity Memory Card
You can use an Sdhc memory card
SD 512MB~2GB, Sdhc 4~32GB Compatible recording media
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Handling a memory card
Camcorder supports Sdhc memory card for data storage
Recordable time and capacity
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TV Super Fine, TV Fine, TV Normal, Web Fine, Web Normal
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Recording
Recording Videos
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Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy q Mode
To cancel Easy q mode
Taking Photos
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Set Zoom Type to Digital Zoom.
Zooming in and OUT
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Changing the Playback Mode
Playback
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Playing Videos
Shortcut menu for playback will be displayed for a while
Adjusting the volume
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Various Playback Operations
Doing so may damage the recorded data
Viewing Photos
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Changing the Menu Settings
You can also access the shortcut menu using the OK button.
Recording options
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Selected item is applied and the indicator is displayed
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Menu Items
Recording menu items
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Items
Using the Recording Menu Items
Contents On-screen display Auto
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You can the menu items for video or photos recording
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Setting the white balance manually Select Custom WB
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Setting the aperture manually
Sets the aperture value automatically
Sets the aperture value manually
On-screen Display
Setting the shutter speed manually
Recommended shutter speed when recording
Contents On-screen
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Settingtheexposuremanually
EV Exposure Value
Manualexposureisrecommendedinsituations
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Back Light
Contents
Nite
Focusing diffi cult or unreliable Facedetection
Focus
To concentrate on the creative side of your recording
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Focusingmanuallyduringrecording
To focus on a nearer subject, press the Control button
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Manualfocusisrecommendedinthefollowingsituations
Digital Effect
Fader
Wind Cut
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Fade
Zoom Type
Only optical zoom is available up to None
Digital zoom is available up to
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Disables the function
Time Lapse REC
Storage media by set interval and total recording period
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Example of Time Lapse REC
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Disables the function None
Guideline
Records the subject placed in the center
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Items Video Photo Default value
Playback options
Playback menu items
Protect
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Multi View Option
Recording time in thumbnails
Play Option
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Selected video will be played
All videos will be played repeatedly
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Delete
OKbutton
Protect
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Protects selected videos or photos from deletion
SelectFiles
COPYSMX-K44/K45 only
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Press the Menu button Control button / to select Copy
Images are copied in another storage media
Using View
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STORY-BOARD Print
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Edit Divide
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Point Fi rst image
~60seconds ~30seconds 31~60seconds
One video clip is divided into two video clips
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You can combine two different video clips
Edit Combine
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Slide Show
Start
To end the slide show, press the OK button again
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Slide Show Option
File Info
SelectFile
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Settings options
Changing the Menu Settings in Settings
Menu items
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Using the Settings Menu Items
Settings Contents
Storage Type SMX-K44/K45 only
Storage Info
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Format
File No
Setting the clock to the local time Visit
Hometown date/time setting
Time Zone
Between the two locations
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Cities used to set the time zone
Cities
Time Type
Date/Time Set
Date Type
Date/Time Display
LCD Brightness
LCD Color
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Auto LCD Off
Menu Design
Transparency
MistyWhitePremiumBlack
Auto Power Off
Settings Contents On-screen
Beep Sound
Shutter Sound
Quick On Stby
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10 Min
20 Min
Default Set
PC Software
TV Display
Version
Settings
Anynet+ function is enabled
Demo
Anynet+ HDMI-CEC
Definitionvideotransfer
Connecting to other devices
Connecting to a TV
WhatisAnynet+function? UnderstandingtheHDMIcable
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ConnectingtoanormalstandarddefinitionTV43
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Viewing on a TV Screen
To the Anynet+ support TV.
Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratio
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Recording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/HDD Recorder
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Check your computer type before using
Using with Windows
Using with Macintosh
Checking Your Computer Type
What YOU can do with a Windows Computer
Main Functions
System Requirements
Items System Requirements
Using the INTELLI-STUDIO Program
DisconnectingtheUSBcable
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USB cable connection between the camcorder and your PC
Menu items Selects the Desktop or Favorite on the PC
About the Intelli-studio main window
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Playing back videos or photos
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Editing videos or photos
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Sharing the video/photos online
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Installing Intelli-studio application on a Windows computer
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Photos ②
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Maintenance & additional information
Maintenance
Cleaning the camcorder
To clean the LCD monitor
To clean the lens
Additional Information
Storage media
LCD screen
Battery packs
To prevent damage and prolong service life
Temperature range specifications
To avoid hazards
Using Your camcorder Abroad
Power sources
On TV color systems
NTSC-compatible countries/regions
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Power source
Storage media
Recording
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What is condensation?
Playback
Power
Symptom Explanation/Solution
Is Auto Power Off set to 5 Min?
Auto Power Off to Off.
Displays
TV screen or LCD
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Display has distorted images
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Pressing the Recording start
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Date/Time Display to on.
Set the Beep Sound to On
Adjusting the image during recording
Symptom Explanation/Solution Set Focus to Auto.
Playback on your camcorder
Playback on other devices TV, etc
Connecting to a computer
Built-in edit software Intelli-studio
My Computer and run iStudio.exe
Video or sound copied to your computer is not affected
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Connecting/Dubbing with other devices TV, DVD recorder, etc
General operations
Symptom Explanation/Solution
Menu
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Grayed out
Web Fine about 4.0Mbps, Web Normal about 3.0Mbps
Specifications
Video signal
Warranty
Samsung Limited Warranty
Samsung
RoHS compliant