Samsung HMX-Q20 - Manual

Samsung HMX-Q20

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – ii; Important safety instructions
  • Page 3 – iii
  • Page 4 – iv
  • Page 6 – Safety warnings; Icons used in this manual; Before reading this user manual; Precautions; Caution
  • Page 7 – Before using this camcorder; Make a backup of important recorded data.; Important information on use; About this user manual; Tele Macro; On
  • Page 8 – Notes regarding trademarks
  • Page 9 – WARNING There is a potential risk of death or serious injury.; Safety information
  • Page 13 – Contents
  • Page 14 – Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings .. 72
  • Page 15 – Getting Started
  • Page 16 – Unpacking; Checking your accessories
  • Page 17 – Camcorder layout
  • Page 19 – Inserting/Ejecting the battery and memory card; Inserting/ejecting the battery; To insert the battery; Insert the battery into the battery slot until it locks.; To eject the battery; Close the battery slot cover.
  • Page 20 – To insert a memory card; Insert the memory card into the card slot until it softly clicks.; To eject a memory card; Gently push the memory card to eject it.
  • Page 21 – Compatible memory cards
  • Page 22 – Handling a memory card; Low speed card. Please record at a lower resolution.
  • Page 23 – Recording time available for video in minutes; Recordable number of photos
  • Page 24 – Using the AC power adaptor; Charging the battery
  • Page 25 – Checking the battery state; To check the charging state; Battery level display
  • Page 26 – Available charging and running time for the battery; Battery type; Using an AC power source
  • Page 27 – About the battery; Battery properties
  • Page 28 – Turning your camcorder on/off; Turn on the camcorder by opening the LCD screen.
  • Page 29 – Drag; Touch; Using the touch screen
  • Page 30 – Switching the information display mode
  • Page 31 – Adjusting the LCD screen; Open the LCD screen with your finger.; Rotate the LCD screen towards the lens.
  • Page 32 – Performing the initial setup
  • Page 33 – Settings; Touch the desired language.; Selecting the language
  • Page 34 – Left of the LCD screen; Center of the LCD screen; Right of the LCD screen; Video recording mode; Learning icons
  • Page 35 – Photo recording mode
  • Page 36 – Video playback mode: Thumbnail view; Video playback mode: Single view; Top of the LCD screen; Bottom of the LCD screen
  • Page 37 – Photo playback mode: Thumbnail view
  • Page 38 – Using the Home screen; Accessing the Home screen; Description; Icons on the Home screen; Icon
  • Page 39 – Using the grip belt; 0 ̊ Vertical grip; Vertical HD Recording; Switch Grip
  • Page 40 – Basic functions; Learn about basic functions for video and photo shooting.
  • Page 41 – In STBY mode, touch the Video recording mode (; Select a subject to record.; Zoom; Recording videos
  • Page 43 – Recording videos in portrait mode; touch; Vertical HD; Rotate the camcorder to 90o for vertical recording.
  • Page 44 – My Clip
  • Page 45 – In STBY mode, touch the Photo recording mode (; Recording photos
  • Page 46 – Smart Auto; Align your subject in the frame.; To record the video or photo, press the [; stop; Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO)
  • Page 47 – To zoom in; To zoom out; Zooming
  • Page 48 – Extended functions; Learn how to record a video and photo by selecting a mode.
  • Page 49 – Touch the desired submenu item.; To set the white balance manually; In Manual mode, touch; White Balance; Set White Balance; Using the Manual modes
  • Page 50 – Touch the
  • Page 51 – Back Light
  • Page 52 – Focus
  • Page 54 – Self Timer
  • Page 55 – Using the Art Film modes; Fader; Art Film
  • Page 56 – Digital Effect
  • Page 57 – Using the Art Time Lapse mode; Recording
  • Page 59 – Learn how to play back and edit videos and photos.
  • Page 60 – Starting the playback mode; Viewing videos or photos in playback mode
  • Page 61 – Playing back videos; Select the video playback mode.
  • Page 62 – To adjust the volume during video playback
  • Page 63 – Search playback
  • Page 64 – Tagging great moments during playback; To stop playback and return to the thumbnail view, touch
  • Page 65 – Viewing photos; Select the photo playback mode.; To return to the thumbnail view, touch the Thumbnail view
  • Page 66 – Viewing a slide show; Touch the Slide show (; Zooming during photo playback; Touch the desired photo.
  • Page 67 – Editing videos or photos; Sharing videos; Share
  • Page 68 – Sharing photos
  • Page 69 – Delete; Select the video or photo playback mode.; Yes
  • Page 70 – Delete My Clip; My Clip Creation
  • Page 71 – Smart BGM
  • Page 72 – Divide; ) tab at the point of division
  • Page 73 – Combine
  • Page 74 – File Info
  • Page 76 – Connecting to a WLAN; Social Sharing; To select a WPS supported AP, touch the; OK; The camcorder connects to the network you have chosen.; Connecting to a WLAN and configuring network settings
  • Page 77 – Configuring the network settings; Touch each submenu and enter the required information.
  • Page 78 – Manually setting the IP address; IP Setting
  • Page 79 – Network connection tips; ABC
  • Page 80 – Accessing a web site; Uploading videos or photos; Using video or photo sharing web sites
  • Page 81 – Viewing videos or photos on a TV Link-enabled TV; TV Link; the; Connect your TV to a WLAN via an AP device.
  • Page 82 – Using Auto Backup to send videos or photos; Connect the camcorder to a PC with the USB cable.; Sending photos or videos to a PC; Auto Backup
  • Page 83 – Setting the PC to wake up from sleep mode
  • Page 84 – Select the driver for the network adapter.; Advanced; tab, and then set the WOL menu
  • Page 85 – Using with other devices
  • Page 86 – Connecting to a high definition TV with HDMI; Using a micro HDMI cable; Turn on the camcorder.; HDMI TV Out; Connect the camcorder to the TV with a micro HDMI cable.; Connecting to a TV
  • Page 87 – Connecting to a regular TV; Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output; Connect the camcorder to a TV with an Audio/Video cable.
  • Page 88 – Viewing on a TV screen; Image appearance depends on the TV screen aspect ratio; Recording ratio
  • Page 89 – Dubbing videos to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders
  • Page 90 – Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printer
  • Page 91 – To set the date/time imprint for Pictbridge printers
  • Page 92 – System requirements; Transferring files to your Windows computer
  • Page 93 – Transferring files with Intelli-studio; Step 1. Connecting the USB cable; USB Connect: Mass Storage
  • Page 94 – Step 2. About the Intelli-studio main window
  • Page 95 – Step 3. Playing back videos or photos; Step 4. Editing videos or photos; Movie Edit
  • Page 96 – Choose the videos or photos you want to share.; Click the web site you would like to upload files to.; YouTube; Click; Upload; Enter your ID and the password to access.
  • Page 97 – Viewing the contents of storage media; Samsung; Open folders to view files using Windows Explorer
  • Page 98 – Photo file
  • Page 99 – Refer to items to configure your camcorder’s settings.
  • Page 100 – Settings menu; Accessing the settings menu
  • Page 101 – Shooting
  • Page 103 – To set external songs as background music; Using external songs as background music (Smart BGM; II; Smart BGM Option
  • Page 104 – To delete the external songs from the memory card; Manage BGM
  • Page 107 – Connectivity; PictBridge
  • Page 108 – General
  • Page 111 – Appendixes
  • Page 112 – Troubleshooting; Warning icons and messages; Storage media; Insert Card; Card Full
  • Page 113 – Card Error; Not Formatted; Not Supported Card; Write Error
  • Page 114 – Message
  • Page 115 – Read Error; Editing videos
  • Page 116 – USB
  • Page 118 – Symptoms and solutions; Power; Symptom
  • Page 121 – Storage Media; Adjusting the image during recording
  • Page 122 – Playback on your camcorder
  • Page 123 – Connecting to a computer; PC Software
  • Page 124 – Overall operations
  • Page 125 – Maintenance; Cautions when storing; To clean the exterior; To clean the LCD screen
  • Page 127 – Power sources; Using your camcorder abroad
  • Page 128 – Glossary
  • Page 129 – Specifications
  • Page 131 – Warranty; SAMSUNG
  • Page 133 – RoHS compliant; QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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- Recommended Memory Card: 6MB/s (Class 6) or above.

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Page 2 - ii; Important safety instructions

ii Important safety instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a ri...

Page 3 - iii

Important safety instructions iii 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has b...

Page 4 - iv

Important safety instructions iv 23 SERVICING: Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER yourself. Opening or removing the covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 24 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE: Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall ...

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