User manual SAMSUNG VP-HMX20C

[. . . ] VP-HMX20C High Definition Digital Camcorder user manual imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive a more complete service, please register your product at www. samsung. com/global/register key features of your HD camcorder The HD camcorder is capable of recording and playing back both Full HD (high definition: 1920x1080) and Standard Definition (SD) image quality. Select the recording image quality, Full HD (high definition) or SD (standard definition), before recording. ENJOYING IMAGES WITH FULL HIGH DEFINITION (HD) QUALITY You can view recorded movies with Full HD (high definition) image quality. · This HD camcorder offers 1080i resolution with a sharper image than previous SD camcorders (576i). [. . . ] Photo images that are recorded on your HD camcorder may not playback properly on other digital devices that do not support this photo size. High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images. If the higher resolution is selected, there is less space to take photos in the memory. English _63 using the menu items Quality · You can select the quality of a movie to be recorded. · Regarding detailed image capacity, see page 28. Settings Super Fine Fine Normal Records in the highest quality. Contents On-screen display · Movie image recorded with [SD] 576/50p resolution and Normal image quality is saved at the 640x576, 25p (VGA) ratio of 4:3. Wind Cut You can reduce wind noise when recording sound from the built-in microphone. If "Wind Cut: On" is set, the low-frequency components in the sound picked up by the microphone will be cut off during recording: This makes it easier to hear voice and sound during playback. · Use the Wind Cut when recording in windy places such as a beach. Settings Off On · · · · Disable the function. Minimizes wind noise or other noise while recording. Contents On-screen display None When the "Wind Cut" is "On, " some low frequency sound is eliminated along with the sound of the wind. Make sure the "Wind Cut" is set to "Off" when you want the microphone to be sensitive as possible. The Wind Cut function will work only in Movie record mode. The Wind Cut function works only with the built-in microphone. 64_ English Self Timer · When you use the self timer function, recording begins automatically in 10 seconds. · You can do the same operation by using the remote control. page 38 Settings Off 10 Sec Disable the function. Recording begins automatically in 10 seconds by pressing the Recording start/stop or PHOTO button. Contents On-screen display None Back Light When subject is lit from behind, this function will compensate for lighting so that the subject is not too dark. Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. Contents On-screen display None Back lighting influences recording when the subject is darker than the background: - The subject is in front of a window. - The person to be recorded is wearing white or shiny clothes and is placed against a bright background; the person's face is too dark to distinguish his/her features. - The subject is outdoors and the background is overcast. [. . . ] The following list shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items. Cannot use "Scene Mode (AE)" Because of the following settings "Exposure: Manual" "Shutter: Manual" "Super C. Nite, " "Digital Effect: Cinema Tone, " "Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion" "Face Detect: On, " "Focus: Touch Point, " "Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion" "Scene Mode (AE), " "Resolution: [SD]Slow Motion, " "Exposure: Manual" Explanation/Solution · Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time?The backup built-in rechrgeable battery may be discharged. page 25 · Remove the battery pack or unplug AC power adaptor, and connect the power supply to the camcorder again before turning it on. [. . . ]