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•Movie images are compressed in H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC) format.

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

•For on-screen information display, see page 18.

•For approximate recording time, see page 28.

•You can record movie images using the remote control.

•Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone at the bottom of the lens. Make sure that this microphone is not blocked.

•Before recording an important movie, make sure to test the recording function by checking if there is any problem with the audio and video recording.

•For various functions available during recording, see “RECORDING MENU ITEMS” on pages 55-67.

•Do not operate the power switch or remove the memory card while accessing the storage media. Doing so may damage the storage media or the data on storage media.

•If the power cable/battery is disconnected or recording is disabled during recording, the system is switched to the data recovery mode. While data is being recovered, no other function is enabled. After data recovery, the system will be switched to the STBY mode. When the recording time is short, the data may fail to be recovered.

•Menu tab is not available during recording.

•You can select the resolution of movie image to be recorded. page 63

•What’s the [SD] Slow Motion? page 63

-You can record movie images as a slow motion. “[SD] Slow Motion” is great for analyzing a golf swing or a viewing a bird in flight.

-When recording in slow motion the recording stops after 10 seconds but when you playback the same recording it plays back for 50 seconds.

-Recording will stop after 10 seconds even if the Recording start/stop button is pressed to stop.

-Voice is not recorded while recording in SD Slow Motion.

-While recording in [SD] Slow Motion, recording image is not displayed on the TV screen.

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VP-HMX20C/CAN, VP-HMX20C/NWT, VP-HMX20C/EDC, VP-HMX20C/XEK, VP-HMX20C/XEU specifications

The Samsung VP-HMX20C is a compact and versatile camcorder that is designed to meet the needs of both amateur and professional videographers. This device is available in several variants, including VP-HMX20C/XER, VP-HMX20C/XEE, VP-HMX20C/XEU, VP-HMX20C/XEK, and VP-HMX20C/EDC, each catering to specific markets or regions.

One of the standout features of the VP-HMX20C is its advanced 1/2.3 inch CMOS sensor, which provides high-definition video recording capabilities at 1080p resolution. This ensures that users can capture stunning, crystal-clear footage in various lighting conditions, enhancing the overall video quality. The camcorder also supports a 20x optical zoom, allowing users to get closer to the action without sacrificing image quality. This is particularly beneficial for capturing distant subjects or detailed shots during events such as sports, concerts, or nature documentaries.

In addition to its impressive video capabilities, the VP-HMX20C excels in photo quality, featuring the ability to take still images while recording video. The camera’s specialized lens system contributes to sharp and vibrant images, making it suitable for both video and photography enthusiasts. The device's intuitive user interface allows for easy navigation through settings and options, ensuring a streamlined recording experience.

The VP-HMX20C is equipped with advanced stabilization technology, which helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring smoother footage during handheld recordings. Additionally, the camcorder features a built-in microphone with wind noise reduction capabilities, enhancing audio clarity during recording, an essential factor for high-quality video production.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the VP-HMX20C. The camcorder supports HDMI output for easy connection to HDTVs, allowing users to view their footage on larger screens. It also features USB connectivity for easy file transfer to computers and external storage devices.

The device has a compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable and easy to carry, perfect for on-the-go video shooting. With a long-lasting battery life, the VP-HMX20C ensures that users can capture their experiences without interruptions. Overall, the Samsung VP-HMX20C series is a powerful and adaptable camcorder that meets the diverse needs of video creators.
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