Samsung HMX-U10RN User Manual (ENGLISH)
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High Definition Digital Camcorder user manual HMX-U10BN/U100BN HMX-U10RN/U100RN HMX-U10EN/U100EN HMX-U10UN/U100UN HMX-U10SN/U100SN imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing this Samsung product. To receive more complete service, please register your product at www.samsung.com/register - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 2
than normal standard (SD)-quality. 10 Mega Pixel Photo Quality Samsung's Pixel Rising technology yields high resolution still images that retain also computers, web postings and other mobile devices, the camcorder supports the optimal recording and playback environment for YouTube, etc. ii_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 3
Scene mode, appropriate options are already set for each scene so that you can select any of them for easy shooting. High Speed Recording This camcorder can record at 120 frames per second (fps). In addition, the recorded video can be played back at low speed (x1/2). Simple & Easy User Interface - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 4
and signs in this user manual mean : Death or risk of serious personal injury. WARNING CAUTION CAUTION Potential risk of personal injury or material damage. To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or personal injury when using your camcorder, follow these basic safety precautions - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 5
3. Heed all warnings. 11. Only use attachment/accessories specified by the 4. Follow all instructions. manufacturer. 5. Do not use this apparatus near 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug Servicing is required when the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6
or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 17. POWER SOURCES: The CAMCORDER should be operated only supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire and supporting structure, grounding of the mast and supporting LEAD IN WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7
CAMCORDER. c. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the CAMCORDER does not operate normally by following the operating instructions completion of any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the CAMCORDER is in - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 8
, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there Communications Commission helpful: "How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems." This Booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 9
in the camcorder or memory card. Also, Samsung cannot be held Samsung Camcorder. Please read this user manual carefully before you use the camcorder and keep it handy for future reference. Should your camcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting. This User Manual covers model HMX - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 10
important information on use NOTES REGARDING TRADEMARK • All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. • The SD logo is a trademark. The SDHC logo - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 11
are to prevent personal injury or material damage. Heed all instructions carefully. WARNING Death or risk of serious personal injury. or extension cords as this may result in abnormal heat or fire. Using the camcorder at temperatures over 140°F (60° C) may result in fire. Keeping the battery - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12
or electric shock. Keep the used lithium battery or memory card out of the reach of children. If the lithium battery or memory card is swallowed by children, consult a physician immediately. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or reform the camcorder or the AC adaptor to avoid a risk of fire - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13
LCD with force, or hit it with a sharp object. If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may occur. Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery, AC adaptor or other accessories to severe vibrations or impact. This may cause a malfunction or injury. Do not use the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14
the TV screen or to radio broadcasts. Do not use the camcorder near strong radio waves or magnetism such as speakers or large motors. Noise could enter video or audio that are being recorded. Use Samsung-approved accessories only. Using products from other manufacturers may cause overheating, fire - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15
power source 19 Basic operation of your camcorder 19 Using the touch buttons 20 Lcd screen indicators 23 Using the shortcut menu (ok guide) 25 Initial setting : date and time & osd language 27 Inserting / ejecting the memory card 28 Selecting a suitable memory card 30 Recordable time and capacity 31 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16
contents recording 32 playback 35 recording options 40 playback options 48 settings options 55 0_English 32 Recording videos or photos 34 Zooming in and out 35 Changing the playback mode 36 Playing videos 38 Viewing photos 40 Changing the menu settings 41 Recording menu items 42 Using the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17
to other devices 73 maintenance & additional information 77 troubleshooting 79 specifications 88 62 Checking your computer type 63 What you can do with a Windows computer 64 Using the intelli-studio program 71 Transferring videos/photos from the camcorder to your computer 73 Connecting to a tv 75 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18
quick start guide ✪ This quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your camcorder. See the reference your camcorder. Step1: Get ready 1. Insert a memory card. page 27 • You can use commercially available SDHC (SD High Capacity) or SD memory cards with this camcorder. 2. - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19
the target image. 3. Press the Photo ( ) button fully when you are ready. 3058 JAN/01/2009 12:00AM JAN/01/2009 12:00AM • Your camcorder is compatible with H.264 recording format, which achieves efficient coding of high quality video with less capacity. • The default setting is "1080/30p (Fine - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 20
quick start guide Step 3: Play back videos or photos VIEWING THE LCD SCREEN OF YOUR CAMCORDER You can find your desired recordings button to select the desired video or photo, then touch the OK button. This camcorder provides one play mode for both video and photo recordings. You can easily play - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 21
with a single click. Click on the "Share" "Upload to Share Site" tab on the browser. page 67 The Intelli-studio runs automatically once the camcorder is connected to a Windows computer (when you specify "PC Software: On"). page 60 Step 5: Delete videos or photos If the storage media is full - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 22
camcorder Your new camcorder comes with the following accessories. If any of these items are missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. Model name HMX-U10BN/U100BN HMX-U10RN/U100RN HMX-U10EN/U100EN HMX-U10UN/U100UN HMX-U10SN/U100SN Color Black Red Green Purple Silver Memory card - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 23
sensitive buttons ⓐ Back ( ) button ⓑ ▲ (zoom-Wide) / ▼ (zoom-Tele � OK button ⓒ Share ( ) button ⓓ Menu ( ) button � ₇ Power ( ) button ₈ CHG (changing) lamp � ₉ DC IN jack / Memory card cover � Reset button � DC IN jack � Memory card slot � Wrist strap hook � ⓐ ⓑ ⓒⓓ English_11 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 24
getting to know your camcorder REAR/LEFT/top SIDE 1 1 Internal microphone 2 Lens 2 3 Component/AV jack 4 USB jack 5 Jack cover (Component/AV jack, USB jack) 6 Tripod receptacle 3 Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. 4 CAUTION 5 6 12_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 25
preparation This section provides information that you should know before using this camcorder; such as how to use the provided accessories, how to charge the battery, and how to setup the operation mode and initialize setup. USING THE WRIST STRAP Attach the strap and place your - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 26
using the AC power adaptor or USB cable. Using the AC power adaptor 1. Press the Power ( ) button to turn off the camcorder. Yes 2. Open the jack cover of the camcorder. 3. Charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB No cable. • The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 27
˚F~113˚F (0°C ~ 45°C). When charging, if both the USB cable and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will override the USB. If the camcorder is turned on and connected to an AC outlet, the battery will still charge, but more charging time will be needed. We recommend keeping the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 28
preparation Battery Level Display The Battery Level Display shows the amount of battery power remaining in the battery. Battery Level Indicator State Fully charged Message - 20%~40% used - 40%~60% used - 60%~80% used - 80%~99% used - Exhausted (flickers): The device will soon turn off. - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 29
time is only for reference. Figures shown above are measured under Samsung's test environment, and may differ according to user and condition. the battery discharges faster in a cold environment. About the battery • This camcorder features a built-in battery that can be charged by connecting the AC - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 30
. An AC plug adaptor is required in some foreign countries. If you need one, purchase it from your distributor. To save battery power: • Keep your camcorder turned off when you are not operating it. • When there is no operation for more than 2 minutes in the STBY mode or during recording, the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 31
↔ Play mode Mode Functions Record mode To record videos or photos. Play mode To play videos or photos, or edit them. Play ( ) button • 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 switch - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 32
for explanation: It is different from the actual display. • The on-screen indicators are based on an 8GB SDHC memory card. • Functions marked with * will not be kept when the camcorder is turned off and on again. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and the order are subject to - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 33
time 3 Video file 4 Photo file ₇ 5 Error file 6 Image counter (current file/total number of recorded files) ₇ Scroll bar ₈ Button guide ₉ Share mark � Protection This camcorder provides one play mode for both video and photo recordings. You can easily play videos or photos in the same - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 34
) 5 TV Out (when the component/AV cable is connected.) 6 Battery information (remaining battery level) ₇ Recorded date/time display ₈ Shortcut menu (OK Guide) / : : Move to previous file / REW (rewind) / : Move to next file / FF (fast forward Volume up/volume down / : Play/pause ₉ Share mark - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 35
a shortcut menu of frequently used functions on the LCD screen. ✪ For example: Setting iSCENE in the Record mode using the Shortcut menu (Ok guide) 1. Touch the OK button in STBY mode. • The Shortcut menu is displayed. 2. Touch the ▲ button to select "iSCENE". • The iSCENE icon is highlighted - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 36
preparation Button OK ▲(W) ▼(T Record mode Play mode Video play mode: Single view Photo play mode: Single view - Access the shortcut menu - Confirm selection - Exit the shortcut menu - Access the shortcut menu - Playback / Pause - Access the shortcut menu - Playback / Playback zoom (x2.0 - - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37
use time is significantly decreased, the battery is near the end of its useful life and must be replaced by a Samsung authorized service center. - When keeping your camcorder with the battery fully charged, the user settings remain for 2 months or more. - When the battery is discharged, the date - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 38
after use. - When the battery use time is significantly decreased, the battery is near the end of its useful life and must be replaced by a Samsung authorized service center. - When keeping your camcorder with the battery fully charged, the user settings remain for 2 months or more. 26_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39
type.) • Before inserting or ejecting the memory card, turn the camcorder off. INSERTING / EJECTING THE MEMORY CARD Inserting a memory card 1. Turn the camcorder off. 2. Open the memory card cover as shown in the figure. 3. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot until it softly clicks in - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 40
can use an SDHC memory card. (Memory cards must be purchased separately.) SDHC/SD memory cards - You can also use an SD memory card, but recommended that you use an SDHC memory card with your camcorder. (SD cards up to 2GB are supported with this camcorder. Normal operation is not guaranteed - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 41
a malfunction. The camcorder supports SDHC/SD memory cards for data storage. • The data storage speed may differ, depending on the manufacturer and production system. • Using a lower write speed memory card when recording a video may cause problems when storing the video on the memory card. You may - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 42
• The following shows the camcorder's maximum recording time and number of images according to the resolution / memory capacity. • For recording Fine 16 min. 22 min. 29 min. 45 min. Slow Motion Super Fine 67 min. Memory Card (SDHC/SD) 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 15 min. 21 min. 21 min. 32 min. - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 43
The previous figures are measured under Samsung's standard recording test conditions and may memory. • When recording complex videos with a lot of action and color, the file size will be larger. • Memory cards . Adjusting the shooting angle Aim the camcorder as shown in the illustration. 1. Hook - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 44
RECORDING VIDEOS OR PHOTOS • This camcorder supports both High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition (SD) resolutions. You can also record photos with various resolutions. • Before recording, set the resolution for your purpose. ➥pages 43-44 PRECHECk • Insert the memory card. ➥page 27 • Press the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 45
on the top of the camcorder. Take care that this microphone is not blocked. • Before recording an important video and photo, make sure to test the recording function to check if there is any problem with the audio and video recording. • You cannot use a locked memory card for recording. You will see - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 46
use the digital zoom while recording, the operation noises such as button touch sound can be recorded. • The minimum focal length between the camcorder and the subject is 1.3m. W: Recording wide area (wide-angle) W: Wide angle T: Recording enlarged image (telephoto) T: Telephoto 90Min STBY 3058 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 47
playback • You can view recorded videos and photos in thumbnail index view and play them in various ways. • This camcorder provides one combined video and photo play mode. You can easily play videos or photos in the same mode without having to change it. CHANGING - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 48
view. PRECHECk • Insert the memory card. ➥QBHF27 • Press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 1. Press the Play ( camcorder - Video file formats that are not supported • The built-in speaker and LCD screen automatically turn off when the component/AV cable is connected to the camcorder - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 49
/8 - To resume normal playback, touch the Ok button. Playing back for search, skip, slow motion or frame-by-frame except normal playback, it does not support the audio function. JAN/01/2009 12:00AM 0:00:05/0:00:55 100-0001 JAN/01/2009 12:00AM 0:00:05/0:00:55 100-0001 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 50
or eject the memory card during photo playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data. WARNING • Your camcorder may not playback the following photo files normally; - A photo with its file name changed on a PC. - A photo recorded on other devices. - A photo with a file format not supported on this - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51
Zooming during photo playback You can magnify the playback photo image from the original size. Magnification can be adjusted with the Ok button on the camcorder. 1. Select the photo you want to magnify. 2. Adjust the magnification with the Ok button. • The screen is framed and the image is magnified - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 52
options CHANGING THE MENU SETTINGS • You can change the menu settings to customize your camcorder. • Access the desired menu screen by following the steps below, then change the various settings. ✪ Follow the instructions below to use each of the menu items listed after this page. For example - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 53
Lapse REC Off 46 There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously in the menu. You cannot select the grey menu items. Refer to the troubleshooting for examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items. ➥page 87 English_41 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 54
recording options USING THE RECORDING MENU ITEMS You can the menu items for video or photo images recording. iSCENE This camcorder automatically sets the shutter speed according to the subject's brightness for optimal recording: You can also specify one of various modes depending on subject - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 55
video can be played back at low speed (x1/2). • "60p"/"30p" indicates the camcorder will record in progressive scan mode at 60/30 frames per second. • Recorded files the recording image. • High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images. If the higher resolution is selected, - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 56
, the higher the resolution, the finer the image quality. • The number of recordable images varies depending on the recording environment. • High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images. If a higher resolution is selected, there is less space to store photos in the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 57
Back Light When the subject is lit from behind, this function will compensate for lighting so that the subject is not too dark. item contents on-screen display Off Disables the function. On - Backlight compensation is executed. - Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. Back - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58
, press the Recording start/stop ( ) button. • The Time Lapse REC starts. • For Time Lapse REC, the [HD]720/60p resolution and Super Fine quality are supported only. Time Lapse REC Off On ► 1 Sec 24 Hr Back Time Lapse REC Off 1 Sec On = 24 Min 24 Hr Back Move Ok 90Min 0:00 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59
while, it displays a warning message, then turns off automatically. • When memory runs out while performing Time Lapse REC, the camcorder switches to standby mode after saving what was recorded so far. • a normal operation; do not remove the power source or memory card from the camcorder. English_47 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 60
playback options Playback menu items • Accessible items in the menu vary depending on the operation mode. • See page 40 for playback information and button operation. • See pages 49-54 for details on menu items during playback. ● : Possible ✕ : Not possible Items Thumbnail index view Video - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 61
DELETE You can erase your recordings one by one, or all at once. 1. Insert the memory card and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. 3. Touch the Menu ( ) button touch the ◄/► button to select "Delete." 4. Select the option - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 62
accidental deletion. • Protected images will not be deleted unless you release the protection or format the memory. 1. Insert the memory card and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. 3. Touch the Menu ( ) button touch the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 63
in order to delete a section you no longer need. The videos will be divided in groups of two. 1 Insert the memory card and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. 3. Touch the Menu ( ) button touch the ◄/► button to select "Edit - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 64
the remaining section of the storage media space is less than 15MB. - Videos recorded or edited by other devices. - Videos transferred to this camcorder by using Samsung Intelli-studio. • You can not delete a protected image. You must first release the protect function to delete it. page 50 • The - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 65
the share mark on the video. Then you can directly upload the marked file to the YouTube site. 1. Insert the memory card and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. • The thumbnail index screen appears. 3. Touch the Menu ( ) button - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 66
only in the photo single view. FILE INFO You can see the image information for all images. 1. Insert the memory card and press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. • The thumbnail index screen appears. 3. Touch the button to select - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 67
the desired menu screen by following the steps below and change the various settings. 1. Press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Touch the Menu ( ) button. • The menu screen appears. 3. Touch the ◄/► button to select "Settings." • The settings menu appears. 4. Select the desired - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 68
language and display settings of the camcorder. • For operation details, see Off PC Software NTSC/PAL TV Out TV Connect Guide TV Display Default Set Language Default values - Series You can view the storage media, used memory space and available memory space. If there is no storage media inserted - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 69
You can format (initialize) recording data in the storage media. You have to format the pre-used storage media or newly purchased memory cards with this camcorder before using them. This enables stable speeds and operation when accessing the storage media. Be aware that all files and data including - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 70
consumption, the brightness of the LCD screen is automatically dimmed if the camcorder is idle for more than 2 minutes. settings Off On contents "Auto LCD Off" function is enabled, you can press any button on the camcorder to return LCD brightness to normal. • Auto LCD Off will be disabled in - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 71
cable (AC power adaptor, USB cable) is connected. - During recording, playing (pause excluded), or a slideshow. • Press the Power ( ) button to restart the camcorder. Auto LCD Off / Auto Power Off 90Min STBY 3058 90Min STBY 3058 After 2 minutes After 3 minutes JAN/01/2009 12:00AM < In the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 72
progressive scan. Component 480i Select when connecting to an SD resolution TV that does not support progressive scan. Composite Select it when you connected the camcorder to a TV that only has a composite jack. (Video, Audio L/R). • The on-screen display indicators for the TV Out setting - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 73
TV Connect Guide • Following the TV Connect Guide, use an appropriate connection method for your TV type. • Shows information on cables and jacks used to connect the camcorder to a TV. settings contents Component Select it when you want to know how to connect a component (Y/PB/PR, Audio L/R) - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 74
recordings on the computer using the built-in, Intelli-studio application. page 66 Using with Macintosh OS • The built-in software on your camcorder, 'Intellistudio', is not Macintosh compliant. You can also upload your recordings to YouTube or other web sites using Intellistudio. ➥ page 67 Yes - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 75
in editing software, 'Intelli-studio' on your camcorder, you can enjoy the following operations: - RAM 512 MB (1 GB or higher recommended) Video Card nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT or higher, Ati X1600 series or 32-bit color recommended) USB USB 2.0 support Direct X DirectX 9.0c or higher • - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 76
then click "Stop". 3. If the "Stop a Hardware device" window appears, click "OK." 4. Disconnect the USB cable from the camcorder and PC. • Use the provided USB cable. (Supplied by Samsung) • Don't apply excessive force when inserting or extracting the USB cable into/from a USB jack. • Insert the USB - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 77
or Favorite on the PC. 3. Slide show of the photo files from the PC or camcorder. Playback of the video files from the PC or camcorder. 4. Switches to Library of the PC and connected camcorder. 5. Switches to Edit mode. 6. Switches to Share mode. 7. Changes the size of thumbnails. Displays all - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 78
using with a Windows computer Step 3. Playing back videos (or photos) • You can play back the recordings conveniently using the Intelli- studio application. 1. Run the Intelli-studio program. page 64 2. Click the desired folder to display your recordings. • Video (or photo) thumbnails appear on the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 79
to the web site contents can be limited depending on your web access environment. • For more information about the Intelli-studio use, see the Help Guide by clicking the "Menu" "Help". • You can simply upload share marked videos onto YouTube by touching the Share ( ) button. English_67 - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 80
videos onto YouTube One-Touch Share ( ) button lets you directly upload and share your videos onto YouTube. Just touch the Share ( ) button while your camcorder is connected to a Windows computer using the supplied USB cable. Step 1 Set the Share mark on the desired videos which you want to upload - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 81
-studio, it is automatically stored into an MP4 file that can be played back. However, only video file formats supported in Intelli-studio can be converted and stored in the camcorder. • According to the resolution and type of the video, the storing time may differ. • Photos cannot be stored on - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 82
on a Windows computer • When the Intelli-studio application is installed on a Windows computer, it will run faster after connecting the camcorder to your computer. Moreover, the application can be updated automatically and run directly on the Windows computer. • The Intelli-studio application - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 83
the USB cable to the camcorder. Step 1. Viewing the contents of storage media (memory card) 1. Check the "PC Software: Off" setting. page 60 2. Insert the memory card. 3. Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable. page 64 • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on the PC - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 84
from the menu. • We don't recommend you modify the name of a file/folder stored in the storage media using a PC. If you modify it, this camcorder may not recognize the modified files. 72_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 85
• We recommend that you use the AC power adaptor as power source for the camcorder. Connecting to a high definition TV To play back the HD-quality (1080/30p, • For more information about the connection, refer to your TV's user manual. • If you have an SD digital TV, the cable connections are the - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 86
downconverted to 480/60p standard definition images. 1. Set "TV Out" to "Composite." ➥page 60 Camcorder 2. Connect your camcorder to a TV with the Component/AV (Video, Audio L/R) cable. When connecting the component/AV, AV cable Stereo Type Monaural Type Blue White Red White Blue 74_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 87
1. Turn on the TV and set the input selector to the Input connection the camcorder is connected to. • This is often referred to as "line." Refer to the TV instruction manual for how to switch the TV input. 2. Turn the camcorder on. • Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. ➥ page 19 • The - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 88
video device (NTSC/PAL). ➥page 60 • Set "TV Out" to "Composite." ➥page 60 Use the provided Component/AV (Video, Audio L/R) cable to connect the camcorder to another video device as shown in the following figure: 1. Press the Play ( ) button to select the Play mode. ➥page 19 2. Choose the recorded - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 89
, be sure to turn it off. - Remove the AC power adaptor. ➥page 14 - Remove the memory card. ➥page 27 Cautions on storing • Do not leave the camcorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a long period of time: The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become very high - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 90
• To prevent damage to the LCD screen - Do not push it too hard or knock it on anything. - Do not place the camcorder with LCD screen facing down. • To prolong service life, avoid rubbing it with a coarse cloth. • Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD screen use. They are not malfunctions - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 91
record on the memory card. The memory card has some problem and cannot be recognized. The write protection tab on an SDHC/SD card has been set to lock. The memory card is not supported in this camcorder. Action • Insert a memory card. • Delete unnecessary files on the memory card. • Back-up files - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 92
it in indoors. - When recording outdoors in hot weather after being indoors or inside a car where the air conditioner was running. Note before sending your camcorder for repair. • If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. 80_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 93
✪ If you encounter any problems using your camcorder, check the following before asking for service repair. If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact the nearest Samsung authorized service center. Symptoms and solutions Power Symptom The camcorder does not turn on. The power - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 94
troubleshooting Storage media Symptom Explanation/Solution • Insert a memory card into your camcorder properly. ➥page 27 Memory card functions are not operable. • If you use a memory card formatted on a computer, format it again directly on your camcorder. ➥page 57 Image cannot be deleted. • - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 95
the screen is exposed to direct sunlight during recording, the screen turns red or black for an instant. During recording, the date/time does the unnecessary files. • If you use a memory card with a low writing speed, the camcorder automatically stops recording the videos and the corresponding - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 96
camcorder may not play on your camcorder. • Check out the memory card compatibility. ➥page 28 • If the temperature inside the camcorder is too high, it cannot function properly. Turn the camcorder component/AV to your camcorder or connected device (TV, HD recorder, etc). (Red color- right, White - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 97
or sound may stop temporarily depending on your computer. The video or sound copied to your computer is not affected. • If your camcorder is connected to a computer that does not support Hi-speed USB (USB2.0), the images or sound may not be played back correctly. The images and sound copied to your - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 98
troubleshooting Connecting/Dubbing with other devices (TV, DVD recorder, etc.) Symptom proper jack, i.e. to the input jack of the device used for dubbing images from your camcorder. ➥page 76 • This camcorder provides the two-in-one Component/AV cable that fits the purpose of the component and - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 99
Menu Symptom Menu items are grayed out. Explanation/Solution • You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback mode. • If there is no storage media inserted, it cannot be selected and will be dimmed on the menu : "Storage Info", "Format", etc. • There are some functions you - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 100
Model Name: H MX-U10BN/U100BN/U10RN/U100RN/U10EN/U100EN/U10UN/U100UN/U10SN/U100SN battery included, built-in type) Internal MIC Omni-directional stereo microphone Storage media memory card (SD/SDHC) - These technical specifications and design may be changed without notice. 88_English - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 101
by a SEA authorized service center. The name and address of the location nearest you can be obtained by calling toll free: 1-800 SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864). under this warranty. Customer adjustments which are explained in the instruction manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty. This - Samsung HMX-U10RN | User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 102
If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center Samsung Electronics America, inc. 1-800-SAMSUNG (726-7864) www.samsung.com/us RoHS compliant Our product complies with "The Restriction Of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in
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