Samsung HMX-F800BP Camcorder User Manual


 
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Before reading this user manual .......................2
SAFETY WARNINGS ..................................................................... 2
PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................. 2
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON USE ...........................................2
Safety information ............................................4
Quick start guide ...........................................10
Getting to know the camcorder ......................13
WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH YOUR CAMCORDER ........................ 13
LOCATION OF CONTROLS .........................................................14
IDENTIFIYING THE SCREEN DISPLAYS ...................................... 16
Getting started ..............................................19
INSERTING/EJECTING THE BATTERY ........................................19
CHARGING THE BATTERY ......................................................... 20
CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE .............................................. 21
Basic operation of the camcorder ...................24
TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF .................................... 24
SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODE ............................ 24
SETTING THE DATE/TIME FOR THE FIRST TIME........................ 25
SETTING THE OPERATION MODES ........................................... 26
SWITCHING THE INFORMATION DISPLAY MODE .....................26
USING THE SHORTCUT MENU (OK GUIDE) ...............................27
SELECTING THE LANGUAGES ................................................... 29
Getting ready to start recording ......................30
INSERTING AND EJECTING A MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED)
.. 30
SELECTING A SUITABLE MEMORY CARD (NOT SUPPLIED) .....31
RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITY ......................................... 33
ATTACHING THE STRAP ............................................................ 34
ADJUSTING THE LCD SCREEN .................................................. 34
Basic recording .............................................35
RECORDING VIDEOS..................................................................35
RECORDING PAUSE/RESUME ..................................................36
TAGGING AND CAPTURING GREAT MOMENTS WHILE RECORDING
(MY CLIP FUNCTION)
................................................................... 37
RECORDING PHOTOS ................................................................38
RECORDING WITH EASE FOR BEGINNERS (SMART AUTO) ...... 39
ZOOMING IN/OUT....................................................................... 40
USING THE BACK LIGHT BUTTON .............................................41
Basic playback ..............................................42
CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE ...........................................42
PLAYING BACK VIDEOS .............................................................43
PLAYING BACK MY CLIP ............................................................45
USING THE SMART BGM FUNCTION ......................................... 45
TAGGING AND CAPTURING GREAT MOMENTS WHILE PLAYING
BACK VIDEO ...............................................................................46
VIEWING PHOTOS ......................................................................47
ZOOMING DURING PHOTO PLAYBACK..................................... 48
Using the menu items ....................................49
HANDLING MENUS ....................................................................49
MENU ITEMS .............................................................................. 50
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