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Before reading this user manual
The
following terms are used in t
his manual:
• ‘Scene’referstothepointwhereyoupressthe[Recording
start/stop]buttontostartrecordinguntilyoupressitagainto
stoprecording.
• Theterms‘photo’and‘stillimage’areusedinterchangeablywith
thesamemeaning.
• This camcorder records video in H.264 (MPEG4/AVC) format.
• You can play back and edit the video recorded by the
camcorder on a personal computer using the internal
software of this camcorder.
• Please note that this camcorder is not compatible with other
digital video formats.
• Before recording important video, make a trial recording.
Playbackyourtrialrecordingtomakesurethevideoandaudio
havebeenrecordedproperly.
• Recordedcontentsmaybelostduetoamistakewhenhandling
thiscamcorderormemorycard,etc.Samsungwillnotprovide
compensationfordamagesduetothelossofrecordedcontents.
• Make a backup of important recorded data.
Protectyourimportantrecordeddatabycopyingthefilesto
aPC.WealsorecommendyoucopyitfromyourPCtoother
recordingmediaforstorage.Refertothesoftwareinstallationand
USBconnectionguide.
• Copyrights: Please note that this camcorder is intended for
individual use only.
Datarecordedonthestoragemediainthiscamcorderusing
otherdigital/analogmediaordevicesisprotectedbythe
CopyrightActandcannotbeusedwithoutpermissionofthe
ownerofthecopyright,exceptforpersonalenjoyment.Evenif
yourecordaneventsuchasashow,performance,orexhibition
forpersonalenjoyment,westronglyrecommendthatyouobtain
permissionbeforehand.
Notesregardingtrademarks
• Allthetradenamesandregisteredtrademarksmentionedinthis
manualorotherdocumentationprovidedwithyourSamsung
productaretrademarksorregisteredtrademarksoftheir
respectiveholders.Furthermore,‘
TM
’and‘
®
’arenotmentionedin
eachcaseinthismanual.
• SD,SDHCandSDXClogosaretrademarksofSD-3C,LLC.
• Microsoft
®
,Windows
®
,WindowsVista
®
,Windows
®
7,and
DirectX
®
areeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofthe
MicrosoftCorporationintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
• Intel
®
,Core™,Core2Duo
®
,andPentium
®
aretheregistered
trademarksortrademarksoftheIntelCorporationintheUnited
Statesandothercountries.
• AMDandAthlon™areeitherregisteredtrademarksor
trademarksofAMDintheUnitedStatesandothercountries.
• Macintosh,MacOSareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarks
ofAppleInc.intheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
• YouTubeisatrademarkofGoogleInc.
• FlickrisatrademarkofYahoo.
• FacebookisatrademarkofFacebookInc.
• TwitterisatrademarkofTwitterInc.
• PicasaisatrademarkofGoogleInc.
• Adobe,theAdobelogo,andAdobeAcrobatareeitherregistered
trademarksortrademarksofAdobeSystemsIncorporatedinthe
UnitedStatesand/orothercountries.
• HDMI,theHDMIlogoandtheterm
"HighDefinitionMultimediaInterface"
aretrademarksorregistered
trademarksofHDMILicensingLLC.
Properrecordingetiquette
• Donotrecordvideosorphotosofpeoplewithouttheir
authorizationorconsent.
• Donotrecordvideosorphotosinforbiddenrecordingplaces.
• Donotrecordvideosorphotosinprivateplaces.
Beforeusingthiscamcorder