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Samsung HMX-F80BP User Manual

Samsung HMX-F80BP
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Digital Camcorder
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HMX-F80BP/HMX-F80SP
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Samsung HMX-F80BP Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor typeCMOS
Total megapixels5 MP
Optical sensor size1/3.2 \
Effective megapixels (image)0.921 MP
Digital zoom130 x
Optical zoom52 x
Image stabilizerYes
Focal length range2.1 - 109.2 mm
Interchangeable lens-
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)35.3 - 1836 mm
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Disc types supportedNo
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal storage capacity0 GB
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Viewfinder typeNot available
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Product colorBlack
LED indicatorsPower, Y
Video resolutions720 x 576, 1280 x 720 pixels
Maximum frame rate50 fps
Supported video modes720p
Video formats supportedH.264
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format systemPAL
Image formats supportedJPG
Maximum image resolution- pixels
Still image resolution(s)800 x 600, 1280 x 720, 1600 x 1200
Audio systemDolby Digital 2.0
PCM digital audio16-bit/48 kHz
Audio formats supportedAAC
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out0
Battery typeBP105R
Battery voltage2.1 V
Battery capacity- mAh
Battery life (max)- h
Video recording time1.30 h
Cables includedAV, USB
Compatible operating systemsWindows 7\\r Windows Vista\\r Windows XP SP2
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth119 mm
Width53.9 mm
Height56.4 mm
Weight220 g

Summary

Safety Warnings

Important Information on Use

Covers manual usage, setup, and important notes before first use.

Before Reading This User Manual

Terms Used in Manual

Defines key terms like 'Scene', 'photo', and 'still image'.

Before Using Your Camcorder

Covers recording format, trial recordings, data backup, and copyrights.

Safety Information

Understanding Safety Icons

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION icons.

General Safety Precautions

Details precautions related to power, heat, water, and dust.

Quick Start Guide

Step 1: Get Ready

Initial setup steps: insert battery, charge battery, insert memory card.

Step 2: Record Videos and Photos

Basic steps to turn on and start recording videos or photos.

Quick Start Guide

Step 3: Play Back Videos or Photos

Viewing recordings on the LCD screen using thumbnail view.

Step 4: Save Recorded Videos / Photos

Transferring files to a computer using Intelli-studio software.

Getting to Know the Camcorder

What's Included With Your Camcorder

Lists items included in the camcorder package.

Getting to Know the Camcorder

Location of Controls

Identifies and labels camcorder buttons, jacks, and components.

Getting to Know the Camcorder

Identifying the Screen Displays

Explains the on-screen indicators in recording and playback modes.

Getting Started

Inserting/Ejecting the Battery

Instructions for installing and removing the camcorder battery.

Getting Started

Charging the Battery

Procedures for charging the battery via USB or power adaptor.

Basic Operation of the Camcorder

Turning Your Camcorder On/Off

Steps to power the camcorder on and off.

Switching to the Power Saving Mode

How to conserve battery power by enabling sleep mode.

Basic Operation of the Camcorder

Setting the Date/Time for the First Time

How to set the initial date and time upon first use.

Basic Operation of the Camcorder

Setting the Operation Modes

How to switch between recording and playback modes.

Switching the Information Display Mode

How to change the on-screen information display.

Getting Ready to Start Recording

Inserting and Ejecting a Memory Card

Instructions for inserting and removing memory cards.

Getting Ready to Start Recording

Selecting a Suitable Memory Card

Recommendations for compatible memory cards (SD, SDHC, SDXC).

Getting Ready to Start Recording

Recordable Time and Capacity

Tables showing recording times and photo capacities for different cards.

Basic Recording

Recording Videos

Step-by-step guide to recording videos.

Basic Recording

Recording Pause/Resume

How to pause and resume video recording.

Basic Recording

Tagging and Capturing Great Moments While Recording (My Clip Function)

Marking scenes and capturing photos during recording.

Basic Recording

Recording Photos

Step-by-step guide to recording photos.

Basic Recording

Recording With Ease for Beginners (Smart Auto)

Using automatic scene detection for easy recording.

Basic Recording

Zooming In/Out

How to use the zoom function for close-up or wide-angle recording.

Basic Playback

Changing the Playback Mode

Switching between video and photo playback modes.

Basic Playback

Playing Back Videos

How to find and play recorded videos using thumbnail view.

Basic Playback

Playing Back My Clip

Playing back specific scenes tagged as 'My Clip'.

Basic Playback

Viewing Photos

How to view recorded photos using playback functions.

Using the Menu Items

Handling Menus

General instructions for navigating camcorder menus.

Using the Menu Items

Menu Items

Lists available menu options for recording and playback modes.

Advanced Recording

iSCENE

Automatic scene adjustment for optimal recording.

Advanced Recording

Video Resolution

Setting the resolution for video recording.

Advanced Recording

Photo Resolution

Setting the quality for photo images.

White Balance

Adjusting color balance to match lighting conditions.

Advanced Recording

Face Detection

Automatic face recognition and adjustment.

Advanced Recording

EV (Exposure Value)

Manual adjustment of exposure for preferred results.

Advanced Recording

C.Nite

Enhancement for low-light and slow-moving subject recording.

Focus

Manual control for adjusting focus.

Advanced Recording

Anti-Shake(HDIS)

Image stabilization to compensate for shaking.

Advanced Recording

Digital Special Effect

Applying creative visual effects to recordings.

Advanced Recording

Zoom Type

Selecting between optical, intelligent, and digital zoom modes.

Advanced Recording

Cont. Shot

Continuous photo capture for moving subjects.

Advanced Recording

Time Lapse REC

Creating time-lapse videos by recording frames at intervals.

Advanced Playback

Thumbnail View Option

Sorting playback thumbnails by date or normal order.

Advanced Playback

PlayOption

Customizing playback sequence (play all, play one, repeat).

Smart BGM Option

Playing videos with background music.

Advanced Playback

Delete

Erasing recordings one by one or all at once.

Advanced Playback

Protect

Protecting important files from accidental deletion.

Advanced Playback

Slide Show

Playing photos as a slideshow with effects.

File Info

Displaying information about recorded files.

Other Settings

Storage Info

Checking storage media status and remaining capacity.

Other Settings

Date/Time Set

Setting the camcorder's date and time.

Date/Time Display

Controls whether date/time appear on the LCD.

Other Settings

LCD Brightness

Adjusting the LCD screen brightness for ambient conditions.

Auto LCD Off

Automatically dims the LCD to save power.

Other Settings

Auto Power Off

Automatically turns off the camcorder when idle.

PC Software

Enables built-in PC software for file management and editing.

Other Settings

Format

Erases all files and corrects storage media problems.

Connecting to a TV

Connecting to a High Definition TV with HDMI

HDMI connection for viewing HD content on HDTVs.

Connecting to a TV

Connecting to a Regular TV

Composite connection for standard definition TVs.

Dubbing Videos

Dubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD Recorders

Copying recordings to other devices via analogue transfer.

Using With a Windows Computer

What You Can Do With a Windows Computer

Overview of Intelli-studio capabilities for PC use.

System Requirements

Specifies computer requirements for Intelli-studio software.

Using With a Windows Computer

Using the Intelli-studio Programme

Detailed steps for using the Intelli-studio software.

Using With a Windows Computer

Step 3. Playing Back Videos or Photos

Playback of recordings using Intelli-studio software.

Step 4. Editing Videos or Photos

Editing recordings using Intelli-studio software.

Using With a Windows Computer

Using as a Removable Storage Device

Using the camcorder as an external storage device.

Troubleshooting

Warning Indicators and Messages

Explains warning indicators and error messages.

Power Source

Troubleshooting issues related to the power source.

Troubleshooting

Recording

Troubleshooting problems encountered during recording.

Troubleshooting

Symptoms and Solutions

Lists common symptoms and their corresponding solutions.

Troubleshooting

Playback on Your Camcorder

Troubleshooting issues encountered during playback on the camcorder.

Troubleshooting

Connecting to a Computer

Troubleshooting issues when connecting the camcorder to a computer.

Maintenance & Additional Information

Maintenance

General care and upkeep instructions for the camcorder.

Maintenance & Additional Information

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Guidelines for using the camcorder internationally.

Maintenance & Additional Information

Glossary

Definitions of technical terms used throughout the manual.

Specifications

System

Technical system specifications of the camcorder.

Contact SAMSUNG World Wide

Contact Information by Region

Customer support contact details by region.

Correct Disposal of Batteries

Correct Disposal of Batteries in This Product

Battery disposal instructions for EU countries.

Correct Disposal of This Product

RoHS Compliant

RoHS Compliant

Statement on compliance with hazardous substance restrictions.

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