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Basic functions, Learn about basic functions for video and photo shooting

Samsung Hand Held Camcorder

HMX-QF30BN HMX-QF30BN/XAA

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Basic functions
Learn about basic functions for video and photo shooting.
Recording videos	37
Recording videos in portrait mode	39
Tagging great moments while recording (My Clip function)	40
Recording photos	41
Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO)	42
Zooming	43

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HMX-QF30/HMX-QF33 HMX-QF300/HMX-QF310/HMX-QF320 www.samsung.com/register Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Important safety instructions Important safety instructions USER INSTALLER CAUTION: NOTE: CALIFORNIA USA ONLY NOTE: FCC Warning Safety warnings Icons used in this manual Precautions Before reading this user manual Important information on use About this user manual Before using this camcorder Notes regarding trademarks Safety information WARNING There is a potential risk of death or serious injury Safety information CAUTION There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the product Safety information CAUTION There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to the product Contents Getting Started Unpacking Camcorder layout Inserting/Ejecting the battery and memory card Charging the battery Turning your camcorder on/off Sending videos or photos to a smart phone Using video or photo sharing web sites Using Auto Backup to send videos or photos About the Wakeup on LAN (WOL) feature Using with other devices Learn about your camcorder’s layout, icons, and home screen Unpacking Checking your accessories Camcorder layout Top/Front/Left Camcorder layout Rear/Right/Bottom Inserting/Ejecting the battery and memory card Inserting/ejecting the battery To insert the battery 1 Slide, and then open the battery slot cover as shown in the figure 2 Insert the battery into the battery slot until it locks 3 Close the battery slot cover To eject the battery Inserting/ejecting a memory card (not supplied) 1 Slide, and then open the memory card cover as shown in the figure 2 Insert the memory card into the card slot until it softly clicks 3 Close the memory card cover To eject a memory card 2 Gently push the memory card to eject it Compatible memory cards Handling a memory card Recording time available for video in minutes Recordable number of photos Charging the battery Using the AC power adaptor Using the USB cable Checking the battery state To check the charging state Battery level display Available charging and running time for the battery Continuous Recording (without zoom) Using an AC power source About the battery Turning your camcorder on/off 1 Turn on the camcorder by opening the LCD screen 2 To turn off the camcorder, press and hold the [Home ( )] button Using the touch screen Drag Touch Switching the information display mode Adjusting the LCD screen 1 Open the LCD screen with your finger 2 Rotate the LCD screen towards the lens Performing the initial setup 1 Open the LCD screen to turn on the camcorder 3 Touch the up or down arrows to set the date 4 Touch the Time ( ) tab, and then set the time 5 Make sure the clock is correctly set, and then touch the tab Selecting the language 1 Press the [Home ( )] button, and then drag the Home screen left 3 Touch the desired language 4 Touch the Return ( ) tab to complete the setting 2 Touch Settings  General  Language Learning icons Video recording mode Photo recording mode Video playback mode: Thumbnail view Video playback mode: Single view Photo playback mode: Thumbnail view Photo playback mode: Single view Using the Home screen Accessing the Home screen Icons on the Home screen Using the grip belt 180˚ Switch grip 90˚ Vertical grip Basic functions Learn about basic functions for video and photo shooting Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO) Recording videos 1 In STBY mode, touch the Video recording mode ( ) tab 2 Select a subject to record Press the [Recording start/stop] button To stop recording, press the [Recording start/stop] button again Recording videos •Note that damaged data cannot be recovered • Videos are compressed in the H.264 (MPEG-4.AVC)format •For the on-screeninformation display, see page •For approximate recording time, see page •For various functions available during recording, see pages 45~54 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Vertical HD Recording 3 Select a subject to record 4 Press the [Recording start/stop] button 2 Rotate the camcorder to 90º for vertical recording 5 To stop recording, press the [Recording start/stop] button again again 3 Press the [Recording start/stop] button 4 Press the [My Clip ( )] button every great moment while recording Recording photos 1 In STBY mode, touch the Photo recording mode ( ) tab Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO) 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Smart Auto 2 Align your subject in the frame 3 To record the video or photo, press the [Recording start/ stop] button Zooming To zoom in To zoom out Extended functions Learn how to record a video and photo by selecting a mode Using the Manual modes White Balance To set the white balance manually 1 In Manual mode, touch White Balance ( ) tab  Custom WB ( ) tab 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  White Balance ( ) tab 2 Touch the desired submenu item 2 Fill the screen with a white object, and then touch the tab EV (Exposure Value) 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  EV ( ) tab 2 Touch the / tab to adjust the setting values Back Light 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  Back Light ( ) tab Focus 1 In STBY mode, touch the Video recording mode ( ) tab 2 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  Focus ) tab 3 Touch the desired submenu item 2 Press the [Home )] button  touch Manual  Super C. Nite Self Timer Cont. Shot 2 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  Self Timer ( ) tab 2 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Manual  Cont. Shot ( ) tab Using the Art Film modes Fader 2 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Art Film  Fader ( ) tab Using the Art Film modes Digital Effect 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Art Film Using the Art Time Lapse mode 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Art Time Lapse. 2 Touch the desired menu 5 Touch the desired submenu item Using the Art Time Lapse mode Playback/Editing Learn how to play back and edit videos and photos Viewing videos or photos in playback mode Starting the playback mode Playing back videos 1 Select the video playback mode. page 2 Touch the thumbnail of the desired video clip To adjust the volume during video playback 1 Touch the Volume ( ) tab on the LCD screen 2 Touch the / tab to increase or decrease audio volume Playback/Pause/Stop Search playback Skip playback Slow playback Frame by frame playback 4 To stop playback and return to the thumbnail view, touch the Thumbnail view Select the video playback mode. page Touch the thumbnail of the desired video clip Press the [My Clip ( )] button to tag great moments during 1 Select the photo playback mode. page 2 Touch the thumbnail of the desired photo 3 To return to the thumbnail view, touch the Thumbnail view ( ) tab Viewing a slide show 1 Touch the Slide show ( ) tab during photo playback 2 To stop the slide show, touch the Return ( ) tab Zooming during photo playback 1 Touch the desired photo 2 Adjust the magnification with the [Zoom (T/W)] button 2 Touch a video recorded in the Web/HD resolution 3 Touch the MENU ( ) tab 4 Touch Share Sharing photos Select the photo playback mode. page Touch the thumbnail of the desired photo Delete 4 Touch the tab 5 Touch Yes 3 Touch thumbnails My Clip Creation Touch Yes Touch the MENU Delete My Clip 4 Touch the desired submenu item Protect 3 Touch the MENU ( ) tab  Protect Smart BGM 2 Touch a video thumbnail 3 Touch the MENU ( ) tab  Smart BGM Divide 3 Touch the MENU ( ) tab  Divide 4 Find the point of division by touching the playback control tabs 5 Touch the Pause ( ) tab at the point of division  the Cutting ( ) tab 6 Touch Yes Combine 3 Touch the video thumbnails in the order you want them combined File Info Touch a thumbnail Touch the MENU ( ) tab  File Info To exit the menu, touch the Return ( ) tab Wireless network Learn to connect to wireless local area networks (WLANs) and use functions Viewing videos or photos on a TV Link-enabledTV Connecting to a WLAN 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Social Sharing 2 Touch the MENU ( ) tab  Wi-FiSetting To select a WPS supported AP, touch the tab next to the AP, and then go to Step When done, press OK, and then go to Step 7 The camcorder connects to the network you have chosen 5 Touch the tab 1 Press the [Home )] button  touch Social Sharing 2 Touch the MENU ) tab  Wi-FiSetting 3 Touch the tab next to an AP. 4 Touch IP Setting  Manual 6 Touch the tab Network connection tips Entering text Sending videos or photos to a smart phone Press the [Home ( )] button  touch MobileLink 3 On the smart phone, turn on the Samsung MobileLink application tab or the Selected Images tab to select files to share with the smart phone How to make an Ustream account and channel Broadcasting live streaming video from your camcorder 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Ustream 2 Enter your ID and password, and then touch the Login ( Login ) tab 3 Touch the tab 5 To stop live broadcasting, press the [Recording start/stop] button again Accessing a web site Press the [Home ( )] button touch Social Sharing Select a web site Using video or photo sharing web sites 3 Enter your ID and password, and then touch the Login ( Login ) tab 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch TV Link  the Confirm tab 2 Connect your TV to a WLAN via an AP device 3 On the TV, search for the camcorder and browse the shared videos or photos Using Auto Backup to send videos or photos Installing the program for Auto backup on your PC 1 Connect the camcorder to a PC with the USB cable. 2 Turn on the camcorder 4 Remove the USB cable 5 Connect the camcorder to the PC again with the USB cable Sending videos or photos to a PC Press the [Home 3 Right click Local Area, and then click Properties 5 Click OK 6 Restart the PC About the Wakeup on LAN (WOL) feature Setting the PC to turn on 1 Turn on the PC and press F2 while the PC is booting 2 Select Advanced tab  Power management Setup 3 Select Resume on PME  Enabled 6 Configure the network connection Connection Dubbing videos to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders Transferring files to your Windows computer Connecting to a TV Connecting to a high definition TV with HDMI Using a micro HDMI cable 1 Turn on the camcorder 2 Select HDMI TV Out. page 3 Connect the camcorder to the TV with a micro HDMI cable Connecting to a regular TV 1 Connect the camcorder to a TV with an Audio/Video cable Connecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite output Viewing on a TV screen Image appearance depends on the TV screen aspect ratio Dubbing videos to VCR or DVD/HDD recorders 3 Start the playback on your camcorder, and record it on the recording device 4 When dubbing is finished, stop the recording device, and then your camcorder 2 Insert the storage device (tape, disc, etc.) into the recording device Transferring files to your Windows computer System requirements Transferring files to your Windows computer Transferring files with Intelli-studio Step 1. Connecting the USB cable 1 Set PC Software to On. page Step 1. Connecting the USB cable 2 Connect the camcorder to a PC with the USB cable Step 2. About the Intelli-studiomain window For details, select Help  Help on the Intelli- studio screen Step 3. Playing back videos or photos Step 4. Editing videos or photos 1 With Intelli-studio,click the desired folder to display your recordings 2 Choose the video or photo that you want to play back 3 After you select the video or photo you want, double-clickto play back Choose the videos or photos you want to edit Click Movie Edit ( ) or Photo Edit 3 Click the web site you would like to upload files to 4 Click Upload to start uploading 5 Enter your ID and the password to access Transferring files by connecting the camcorder as a removable disk Viewing the contents of storage media 1 Set PC Software to Off. page 104 2 Insert a memory card. page 3 Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable. page 4 The folders in the storage media appear 5 Copy and paste or drag and drop the files from the storage media to your PC Video file (H.264) Photo file File format Video files Photo files Settings menu Settings menu Accessing the settings menu 1 Press the [Home ( )] button  touch Settings. 2 Touch a menu 3 Touch a submenu 5 To exit the menu setting, touch the Return ( ) tab Settings menu Playback Using external songs as background music (Smart BGM II) To set external songs as background music 2 Click Tool on the Intelli-studioscreen  Sending song for Smart BGM 3 Click Browse on the Smart BGM screen to select the desired song When the transfer is complete, click OK To delete the external songs from the memory card Settings menu Playback Display * : Default Item Description Set the playback options for a slide show, and then touch the tab Slide Show * : Default Item Description Set the brightness of the LCD screen Touch the / tab between 0 and * : Default Item Description Set to display the date and time on the camcorder’s display •Off*: Does not display the current date/time information * : Default Item Description connected the camcorder to • Auto*: The video signals are output in the same Connectivity General Settings menu General * : Default Item Description Set whether or not to play the shutter sound • Off: Disables the function * : Default Item Description •Off*: The camcorder turns off when you close the LCD screen Quick On * : Default Item Description problems on the storage media •If the storage media becomes corrupted, format it again * : Default Item Description settings) Touch Yes if you want all the settings returned to the Troubleshooting Maintenance Using your camcorder abroad Glossary Specifications Battery Storage media Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Recording Playback Editing videos Wireless Network Symptoms and solutions Power Display Troubleshooting Display Symptom Explanation/Solution Unknown icon appears on the screen • A warning icon or message appears on the screen. pages 109~113 An afterimage remains on the LCD screen Symptom Explanation/Solution Pressing the [Recording start/stop] button • Set your camcorder to the recording mode. page • There is not enough free space to record on the storage media Symptom Explanation/Solution During recording, the date/time does not • Date/Time Display is set to Off. Set the Date/Time Display to On. page display Storage Media Adjusting the image during recording Playback on your camcorder Playback on other devices (TV, etc.) Connecting/Dubbing with other devices (Recorder, PC, Printer, etc.) Connecting to a computer Overall operations Maintenance Cautions when storing Cleaning the camcorder Maintenance LCD screen Using your camcorder abroad Power sources On TV color systems NTSC-compatiblecountries/regions PAL-compatiblecountries/regions Glossary Specifications FCC ID : A3LHMXQF20BN Caution: Note: RF exposure statements: Warranty Correct disposal of batteries in this product (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS

Basic functions

Learn about basic functions for video and photo shooting.

Recording videos

Recording photos

Recording with ease for beginners (SMART AUTO)

Zooming