Recording Videos, Button | Samsung SMX-K45BP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC

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Basic procedures to record a video or photo image are described below and on the following pages.

RECORDING VIDEOS

•The camcorder provides two Recording start/stop buttons. One is on the rear side of the

camcorder and the other one is on the LCD panel. Select the one that works best for you.

1. Open the LCD screen to turn on the camcorder.			vu
•	You can also turn the camcorder on by pressing the Power (	) button.	vmm
•	You can also turn the camcorder on by pressing the Power (	) button.
•	Connect a power source to the camcorder. ²page 16
	(A battery pack or an AC power adaptor)
•	Set the appropriate storage media. ²page 36 (SMX-K44/K442/K45 only)
	(If you want to record on a memory card, insert a memory card.)		0:00:00 [475Min]
•	If required, change the video resolution and aspect ratio at your preference.		0:00:00 [475Min]
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2.Check the subject on the LCD screen.

3.Press the Recording start/stop button.

•The recording indicator ( ) will display and recording will start.

•To stop recording, press the Recording start/stop button again.

4.When recording is ﬁnished, turn the camcorder off.

Quick View

Using the Quick View function, you can view the most recently recorded video or photo image right after your recording.

1.Press the OK button in STBY mode right after your recording.

•Shortcut menu (OK guide) is displayed on the LCD screen.

2.Press the Control button (X) to view the most recent video (or photo) you have recorded.

•After the Quick view is ﬁnished, your camcorder switches back to the STBY mode.

•During a Quick view, use the Control buttons ( S/ W / X/OK) for playback search or deleting the current file.

The Quick View function is not available in the following conditions:

-If the mode has been changed after the recording or the camcorder is connected USB cable.

-If the camcorder has been turned off and on again after the recording.

STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]

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Auto Exposure

•Samsung is not responsible for any loss or damages due to the memory card problem such as saving failures and abnormal playbacks.

WARNING • Beware that you can not recover a damaged recorded data.

•Do not disconnect the power source (battery pack, AC adaptor) during a recording. Otherwise, it may cause damage to the storage media or data corruption.

•For on-screen information display. ²page 25

•Eject the battery pack when you have ﬁnished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption.

•For various functions available when you record videos. ²pages 53~68

•During recording, some button operations are unavailable. (MODE button, MENU button, etc.)

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SMX-K45BP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC specifications

The Samsung SMX-K40SP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC, SMX-K44BP/EDC, SMX-K44SP/EDC, and SMX-K40BP/EDC are a series of compact camcorders that embody a blend of user-friendly features and advanced technology, aimed at both amateur videographers and those seeking a portable solution for capturing high-quality video.

One of the standout features across these models is their ability to record in high-definition resolution, ensuring that users can capture crisp and clear footage. The SMX-K40 and SMX-K44 series are designed with a 65x optical zoom function, allowing users to capture distant subjects with remarkable detail. Coupled with a 1300x digital zoom, this capability offers unparalleled versatility for a variety of shooting scenarios, from intimate close-ups to wide-angle shots.

The camcorders incorporate Samsung's innovative Smart Auto technology, which intelligently analyzes the shooting environment and automatically adjusts the settings for optimal results. This feature is particularly beneficial for novices, enabling them to achieve professional-looking video without having to manipulate manual settings extensively.

In terms of design, these camcorders are compact and lightweight, which enhances portability. They are designed for easy handling with ergonomic grips, making extended shooting sessions more comfortable. Furthermore, the intuitive interface and touchscreen controls facilitate quick access to settings and playback functions, streamlining the user experience.

Another significant technology featured in these models is the built-in image stabilization system. This function helps to minimize camera shake, resulting in smoother video, especially when shooting on the move. Additionally, they come equipped with a variety of recording formats, including the popular AVCHD, providing flexibility for editing and sharing content across platforms.

The Samsung SMX range also emphasizes connectivity with features that support HDMI output and USB connectivity. This allows for straightforward transfer of videos to computers or devices for editing or sharing on social media.

With built-in storage options and expansion capabilities through SD cards, these camcorders are practical for those who need flexible storage solutions for extended filming.

Overall, the Samsung SMX-K40SP/EDC, SMX-K40LP/EDC, SMX-K44BP/EDC, SMX-K44SP/EDC, and SMX-K40BP/EDC series represent a compelling collection of camcorders that blend performance, usability, and advanced features, catering to the diverse needs of modern videographers.

Samsung SMX-K45BP/EDC manual Recording Videos, Button, Check the subject on the LCD screen

Models: SMX-K45BP/EDC SMX-K40LP/EDC