User ManualHMX-E10WNHMX-E10BNHMX-E10ONHigh Defi nition Digital Camcorderwww.samsung.com/register
safety informationIf the camcorder emits an abnormal sound or smell, or smokes, immediately detach the battery from the camcorder and request service
CAUTIONDo not drop or expose the camcorder, battery or other accessories to severe vibrations or impact. This may cause a malfunction or injury.Do
safety informationPlace the camcorder on a stable surface that is well ventilated.Use Samsung-approvedaccessories only. Using productsfrom other manuf
QUICK START GUIDE06GETTING TO KNOW THECAMCORDER10GETTING STARTED17BASIC OPERATION OF THECAMCORDER22FIRST TIME SETTINGS25contents10 What’s included wit
27 Inserting/ejecting a memory card(not supplied)28 Selecting a suitable memory card (not supplied)30 Recordable time and capacity31 Using the hand st
54 Using the setting menu tab55 Setting menu items55 Storage Info56 File No.56 Date/Time Set57 Date/Time Display57 LCD Brightness58 Auto LCD Off59 Bee
quick start guideThis quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference pages for more information.Yo
Your camcorder uses advanced H.264 compression technology to give you the clearest video quality. 1. Press the Power () button.2. While in the STBY mo
Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screenYou can fi nd recordings quickly by using the thumbnail index view.1. Press the Mode () button to select the
Importing videos/photos from your camcorderand viewing them on your PC1. Start the Intelli-studio program by connecting the built-in USB plug of the c
SAFETY WARNINGSWhat the icons and signs in this user manual mean:Safety IconMeaningWARNINGThere is a potential risk of death or serious injury.CAUTION
The contents may vary depending on the sales region.Parts and accessories can be purchased after consulting with your local Samsung dealer.SAMSUNG is
Rear & Right sideLOCATION OF CONTROLS11MENU Lens Mode () button LCD screen MENU button Power () button
Front/Right/Bottom sideBe careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording.getting to know the camcorder Built-in speaker Batt
1 Video resolution2 Smart Filter3 Operating mode ( STBY(Standby) / M 0:00:01 (Recording/Recording time))4 Storage media (Memory card)5 Battery info. (
14PRECHECK!This On Screen Display (OSD) is shown only when the camcorder is in Photo Record mode.Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode () button
1 Video Play mode2 Battery info. (remaining charge level)3 Error File4 Scroll bar5 Share mark6 Next page tab7 Now/ Total page number8 Previous page ta
1 Photo play mode2 Battery info. (remaining charge level)3 Error File4 Scroll bar5 Next page tab6 Now/ Total page number7 Previous page tab8 Erase pro
Inserting the battery1. Pull the battery cover in the direction of the arrow as shown in the fi gure to open.2. Push in the battery in the direction of
PRECHECK!Be sure to charge the battery before you start using your camcorder. You can charge the camcorder’s battery with the built-in USB plug of the
The battery level display shows the amount of battery power remaining in the battery.Battery level indicatorState MessageFully charged -25~50% used -5
Thank you for purchasing this Samsung Camcorder. Please read this user manual carefully before you use the camcorder and keep it handy for future refe
Available running time for the battery Battery typeBP90ACharging timeApprox. 190 min. (Use the Built-in USB plug)Continuous recording time Playback t
Charge an extra battery before using the camcorder outdoors.- The cold temperature may shorten the length of time you can use the battery before needi
This camcorder provides one record mode for both video and photo recordings. You can easily record videos or photos in the same mode without having to
Mode FunctionsRecord mode To record videos or photos.Play mode To play videos or photos.SETTING THE OPERATING MODESYou switch the operating mode in th
basic operation of the camcorderSlightly touch the items or functions to select or execute with your fi nger.Drag the image left or right on the LCD sc
fi rst time settingsBuilt-in rechargeable batteryYour camcorder includes a built-in rechargeable battery that retains the date and time settings even a
Submenu items“English” “⦽ǎᨕ” “Français” “Deutsch” “Italiano” “Español” “Português”³Ɋɭɫɫɤɢɣ´ “፩ၭ” “”SELECTING THE OSD LANGUAGEYou can sele
To insert a memory card 1. Pull the battery cover in the direction of the arrow as shown in the fi gure to open.2. Insert the memory card into the card
Compatible memory cardsUse micro SD (micro Secure Digital) and micro SDHC (micro Secure Digital High Capacity) cards with this camcorder. We recommend
Handling a memory cardWe recommend that you power off before inserting or removing the memory card to avoid data loss.You have to format newly-purchas
• Copyrights: Please note that this camcorder is intended for individual use only. Data recorded on the storage media in this camcorder using other d
RECORDABLE TIME AND CAPACITYThe following tables show the camcorder's maximum recording time and number of images by video or photo resolution an
USING THE HAND STRAPAttach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camcorder from being dropped.USING THE LENS You can easily re
basic recordingRECORDING VIDEOS• This camcorder supports High Defi nition (HD) image resolution. Set the resolution you want before recording. ¬page 4
• If the power is off or any error occurs during recording, the camcorder may not record the video.• Samsung is not responsible for any damage resulti
basic recordingRECORDING PHOTOSYou can take photos and store them in the storage media. Set the resolution you want before recording. ¬page 45PRECHECK
CAPTURING PHOTOS DURING VIDEO RECORDING (DUAL RECORDING)Your camcorder can capture photos without interrupting video recording. It is convenient to re
Note that the image quality decreases when you use the Digital Zoom. The image quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subjec
basic playbackCHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODEYou can set the record mode and the play mode in turn with the Mode ( ) button.When you shift to the play mode
PLAYING VIDEOSYou can fi nd the videos you want quickly using the thumbnail index view.PRECHECK!Insert a memory card. ¬page 27Select the play mode by p
The following video fi les may not play back on the camcorder:- Video fi les with formats that are not supported by the camcorder.When you connect the
WarningTo Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture.CautionApparatus shall not be exposed to drippin
Various playback operationsPlayback / Pause ( X/ZZ )Playback and pause alternates when you touch the Play ( ) / Pause () tab during playback.Touch the
VIEWING PHOTOSYou can view recorded photos using various playback functions.PRECHECK!Insert a memory card. ¬page 27Select the play mode by pressing th
You can view a photo slide show.Touch the Slide Show () tab during photo playback.The ( ) indicator is displayed. The slide show starts from the curre
43advanced recordingUSING THE MENU TAB IN THE RECORD MODEYou can change the menu settings to customize your camcorder.Access the desired menu screen b
44Video ResolutionYou can select the resolution of the video to be recorded.PRECHECK!Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 231
45Photo ResolutionYou can select the resolution of the photo to be recorded. PRECHECK!Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23
46Submenu itemsNormal: Without any smart fi lter effect, the camcorder displays a normal, natural image during recording or playback.Miniature: Make a
47Smart Filter ExamplesNormalIf you apply the Miniature fi lter when recording a video, recording starts with a guide message displayed. For such recor
48<Panorama mode recording>PanoramaThe Panorama function lets you capture a wide landscape or tall building in a single picture by holding the P
49Quick ViewUsing the Quick View function, you can view the most recently recorded video and photo images as soon as the recording is fi nished.PRECHEC
15. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.16. VEN
50advanced playbackPLAYBACK MENU ITEMSThe menu items you can access depend on the operation mode.For operation details, see the page listed under Page
51You can not recover deleted images.Do not eject a memory card or power off while deleting videos or photos recorded on the storage media. Doing so m
52advanced playbackYou can also operate this function in the full and single image display mode.PROTECTION FROM ACCIDENTAL ERASUREYou can protect impo
53Share MarkYou can set the share mark on a video and directly upload the marked fi le to the YouTube site.PRECHECK!Insert a memory card. ¬page 27Selec
54system setting1. Press the MENU button in the record or the play mode.The menu screen appears. 2. Touch the "Settings ."3. Drag up/down or
55Storage InfoUsed 231MB[HD] 720/30p: [99Min]Free 7.37GBSETTING MENU ITEMSYou can setup the date/time, OSD language, and display settings of the
56File No.The camcorder assigns fi le names (numbers) are assigned to recorded images according to the option you select.1. Press the MENU button.2. To
57Submenu itemsNormal: Standard brightness.Bright: Brightens the LCD screen.••LCD BrightnessYou can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen to compens
58Auto LCD OffTo reduce power consumption, the camcorder automatically dims the brightness of the LCD screen if the camcorder is idle for a period of
59Beep SoundYou can set the beep sound on or off. If you hear a beep sound when operating the menu settings, Beep Sound is turned on.1. Press the MENU
23. OVERLOADING:Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.24. OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS:Never p
60Auto Power OffTo save battery power, you can set the "Auto Power Off" function to 5 Min. This setting turns off the camcorder if there is
61PC SoftwareIf you set PC Software to On, you can use the built-in video and photo management software (Intelli-studio) by connecting the built-in US
62system settingDo not format the storage media on a PC or other device. Make sure to format the storage media on this camcorder.If there is no memory
63Default SetYou can re-set your camcorder’s settings to the factory defaults (initial settings at the factory).1. Press the MENU button.2. Touch the
64DemoDemo mode automatically shows you the major functions that are included in your camcorder so that you can use them more easily.1. Press the MENU
65WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH A WINDOWS COMPUTERYou can perform the following functions by connecting your camcorder to your Windows computer with the built-
66using with a Windows computerMake sure you insert the USB plug into the USB port with the plug facing in the correct direction.When the built-in USB
67Step 2. About the Intelli-studio main windowWhen Intelli-studio starts up, thumbnails of videos and photos are displayed in the main window.1. Menu
68Step 3. Playing back videos or photosYou can play back recordings conveniently using the Intelli-studio application.1. Run the Intelli-studio progra
69For more information about using Intelli-studio, openthe Help Guide by clicking “Help.”Step 5. Sharing the videos/photos onlineShare your contents w
USER INSTALLER CAUTION:Your authority to operate this FCC certified equipment could be voided if you make changes or modifications not expressly approve
70Step 1On the camcorder, select a video you want to upload in the video thumbnail index view using the Share ( ) tab in the menu. ¬page 53Repeat fo
71Installing Intelli-studio on a Windows computerThe Intelli-studio application will run faster if you install it on your Windows computer. Also, if y
72using with a Windows computerUSING AS A REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICEYou can transfer or copy recorded data from the camcorder to a Windows computer byco
73Structure of folders and fi les on the storage mediaThe folder and fi le structure for storage media is below.File naming follows DCF (Design rule for
74connecting to other devicesCONNECTING TO A TVYou can view videos and photos you recorded on a large screen by connecting the camcorder to an HDTV or
75You can use only a C to A type mini HDMI cable with this camcorder.The HDMI jack on the camcorder provides output only.Use only HDMI 1.3 cable when
76Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks.They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary
77RecordingMessage Icon Informs that ... ActionWrite Error -Problems occurred while writing data to the storage media.Back up important files on the st
78troubleshootingSYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONSIf these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center.PowerSy
79Storage MediaSymptom Explanation/SolutionMemory card functions are not operable.Insert a memory card into your camcorder properly. ¬page 27If you ar
The safety precautions illustrated below are to prevent personal injury or material damages. Heed all instructions carefully. WARNINGProhibited acti
80troubleshootingRecordingSymptom Explanation/SolutionThe recording stops automatically.There is no more free space for recording on the storage media
81Adjusting the image during recordingSymptom Explanation/SolutionIt is out of focus.This camcorder has no user-adjustable focus control function.The
82troubleshootingConnecting to a computerSymptom Explanation/SolutionYour computer does not recognize your camcorder.Disconnect the built-in USB plug
83General operationsSymptom Explanation/SolutionThe date and time are incorrect.Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time? The back
84maintenance & additional informationMAINTENANCECautions when storingFor safekeeping of the camcorder, turn off the camcorder.- Remove the batter
85USING YOUR CAMCORDER ABROADEach country or region has its own electric and color systems.Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following ite
86specificationsModel name HMX-E10WN/HMX-E10BN/HMX-E10ONSystemVideo signalPicture compression formatAudio compression formatImage deviceLensFocal lengt
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