Samsung HMX-E10BN User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English)
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User Manual High Definition Digital Camcorder www.samsung.com/register HMX-E10WN HMX-E10BN HMX-E10ON - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 2
SAFETY WARNINGS What the icons and signs in this user manual mean: Safety Icon Meaning WARNING There is a potential risk of death or serious injury. CAUTION CAUTION There is a potential risk of personal injury or damage - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 3
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 HMX-E10WN, HMX-E10BN, HMX-E10ON memory card, etc. Samsung will guide. iii - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 4
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 micro SD logo is a trademark. The micro SDHC logo is a trademark. • Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 5
important safety instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage consisting a risk of - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 6
unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 17. POWER SOURCES: supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire and supporting structure, grounding of the mast and supporting ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 7
normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other 28. SAFETY CHECK: Upon completion of any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 8
lamprecycle.org, eiae.org, or call 1-800-Samsung (7267864) CALIFORNIA USA ONLY This Perchlorate warning applies used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems." This Booklet is available from the U.S. Government - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 9
safety information The safety precautions illustrated below are to prevent personal injury or material damages. Heed all instructions carefully. WARNING Means that there is a potential risk of serious personal injury. CAUTION Means that there is a potential risk of personal injury or damage to - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 10
. If the lithium battery or memory card is swallowed by a child, consult physician immediately. MENU MENU If the camcorder emits an abnormal sound or smell, or smokes, immediately detach the battery from the camcorder and request service from a Samsung service center. There is a risk of fire - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 11
CAUTION Do not press the surface of the 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 or other accessories to severe vibrations or impact. This may cause a malfunction or injury. Do not use - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 12
of unauthorized accessories compatible with this camcorder are responsible for their own products. Use the optional accessories according to their safety instructions. Samsung is not responsible for any malfunctions, for fires or electric shocks, or for damage caused by unauthorized accessories. xii - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 13
contents QUICK START GUIDE 06 GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMCORDER 10 10 What's included with your camcorder 11 Location of controls 13 Identifying the screen displays GETTING STARTED 17 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 14
contents GETTING READY TO START RECORDING 27 BASIC RECORDING 32 27 Inserting/ejecting a memory card (not supplied) 28 Selecting a suitable memory card (not supplied) 30 Recordable time and capacity 31 Using the hand strap 31 Using the lens 32 Recording videos 34 Recording photos 35 Capturing photos - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 15
66 Using the intelli-studio program 72 Using as a removable storage device 74 Connecting to a TV 75 TV image displays TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE & ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 76 Warning indicators and messages 78 Symptoms and solutions 84 Maintenance 85 Using your camcorder abroad SPECIFICATIONS 86 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 16
quick start guide This quick start guide introduces the basic operation and features of your shown in the figure. ¬page 17 2. Insert a memory card. • You can use commercially available micro SDHC (SD High Capacity) or micro SD memory cards with this camcorder. ¬page 28 3. Insert the battery into - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 17
Recording videos 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 mode, touch the Recording start ( ) tab on the LCD screen to start recording. • To stop recording, touch the Recording stop ( ) tab. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 18
quick start guide STEP 3: Play back videos or photos Viewing videos or photos on the LCD screen You can find recordings quickly by using the thumbnail index view. 1. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 19
Importing videos/photos from your camcorder and viewing them on your PC 1. Start the Intelli-studio program by connecting the built-in USB plug of the camcorder to the PC. • A new file saving screen appears with the Intelli-studio main window. Click "Yes." The uploading procedure starts. MENU 2. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 20
the following accessories. If any of these items are missing from your box, call Samsung's Customer Care Center. MENU Model name Color Memory card slot LCD screen Lens HMX-E10WN White HMX-E10BN Black Yes HMX-E10ON Orange Color Digital zoom: x2 • The shape is the same for all models. Only - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 21
LOCATION OF CONTROLS Rear & Right side ⴺ MENU ⴼ ⴾ ⵀ ⵂ Ⱝ Lens Ⱟ Mode ( ) button ⰱ LCD screen ⰳ MENU button ⰵ Power ( ) button 11 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 22
Internal microphone ⰳ CHG (Charging) indicator ⰵ Battery cover ⰷ Built-in USB plug ⰹ Jack cover ⰻ Tripod receptacle ⰽ Built-in USB eject button ⰿ HDMI jack ⱀ Battery slot ⱁ Memory card slot ⱂ Hand strap hook 12 Be careful not to cover the internal microphone and lens during recording. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23
ratio 14 Recording start ( ) tab / Recording stop ( ) tab 15 Remaining recordable time $ • The on-screen indicators are based on an 8GB micro SDHC memory card. • The screen above is an example and may differ from the actual display. • For enhanced performance, the display indications and order - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 24
) button. ¬page 23 Photo Record mode 12 3 45 6 7 [99Min] 9999 8 9 1 Photo resolution 2 Smart Filter 3 Half shutter 4 Storage media (Memory card) 5 Battery info. (remaining charge level) 6 Auto focus frame 7 Quick view/shutter display 8 Photo tab 9 Photo counter (total number of recordable - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 25
PRECHECK! • This On Screen Display (OSD) is shown only when the camcorder is in Video Play mode. • Select the Play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button, and then touch the Video ( ) tab. ¬page 23 Video play mode : Thumbnail View 1 0 9 2 3 4 5 1 Video Play mode 2 Battery info. (remaining charge - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 26
getting to know the camcorder PRECHECK! • This On Screen Display (OSD) is shown only when the camcorder is in Photo Play mode. • Select the Play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button, and then touch the Photo ( ) tab. ¬page 23 Photo play mode : Thumbnail View 1 9 8 2 3 4 1 Photo play mode 2 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 27
the figure to open. 2. Pull out the battery in the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure. 3. Close the battery cover. • Use only Samsung-approved batteries. If you use batteries from other manufacturers, there is a danger of overheating, fire, or explosion - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 28
getting started Charging the battery 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 camcorder or the USB charger (not supplied). MODE 22 MODE MODE MENU 3 1. Press the Power ( ) button to - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29
CHECKING THE BATTERY STATE You can check the charging state and remaining battery capacity. To check the charging state The color of the LED indicates the power or charging state. MENU Charging (CHG) indicator The color of the charging indicator shows the charging state. Charging state Charging - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 30
time: Approximate time available when you have fully charged the battery. • The times are only for reference. Figures shown above are measured in Samsung's test environment. Your times may differ depending on your usage and conditions. • The recording and playback times will be shorter when you use - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 31
of its full capacity and charge the battery once every 3 months. • Remove the battery and the memory card from the camcorder after use. - Store the battery in a stable, cool, and dry place. (Recommended reaches the end of its life, please contact your local Samsung dealer for a replacement. 21 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 32
basic operation of the camcorder This chapter introduces you to the basic operation procedures of this camcorder, such as turning the power on/off and switching modes. TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF You can turn the power on or off by pressing the Power ( ) button. MENU Power ( ) button • This - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 33
SETTING THE OPERATING MODES You switch the operating mode in the following order each time you press the Mode ( ) button: Record mode ⾩ Play mode • You can choose the video or photo thumbnail view display options by touching the Video ( ) or Photo ( ) tab on the LCD screen. • When switching to play - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 34
TOUCH PANEL The touch panel lets you play back and record with a simple touch of your finger. Hold the camcorder firmly in one hand to support it. Then, touch the items displayed on the screen. MENU Touch Slightly touch the items or functions to select or execute with your finger. 0:00 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 35
first time settings TURNING THE POWER ON FOR THE FIRST TIME AND SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Set the date and time of your local area when you turn on the camcorder for the first time. Date/Time Set Month Day Year 1. Press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. • When you turn on your - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 36
first time settings SELECTING THE OSD LANGUAGE You can select the language in which the camcorder displays the menu screen and the messages. The language setting is retained when the camcorder is powered off. 1. Press the MENU button, and then touch the Setting ( ) tab. 2. Drag up/down or touch - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 37
before inserting or ejecting the memory card. • Be careful not to push the memory card too hard. The memory card may suddenly pop out. Your camcorder supports only micro SD (micro Secure Digital) and micro SDHC (micro Secure Digital High Capacity) cards. The compatibility with the camcorder may - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 38
(above micro SDHC Class 6). Micro SDHC ( Micro Secure Digital High Capacity) cards • Micro SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity) memory cards - A micro SDHC card is a higher version (Ver. 2.00) of the micro SD card and supports capacities above 4GB. - Use micro SD cards only with micro SD enabled - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 39
on this camcorder without formatting may find trouble with recording and/or playback. Samsung is not responsible for damage of recorded contents caused by such reasons. The camcorder supports micro SD and micro SDHC memory cards, giving you a wider choice of cards! The data storage speed may differ - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 40
1080/30p 720/30p* 1GB 6 min 12 min 2GB 13 min 24 min Memory Card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 27 min 49 min 55 min 100 min 112 min 201 2592x1944) 2M (1920x1080) 1GB 484 645 768 1868 2GB 968 1289 1536 3733 Memory Card 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 1986 2643 3150 7655 3987 5305 6323 9999 8037 9999 9999 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 41
USING THE HAND STRAP Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camcorder from being dropped. MENU You can easily attach the strap through the loop when holding the very end of the strap. f= 9.7mm F:2.2 USING THE LENS You can easily record images of yourself or others - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 42
basic recording RECORDING VIDEOS • This camcorder supports High Definition (HD) image resolution. easily record videos or photos in the same mode without having to change it. PRECHECK! • Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 • Select the record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Select - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 43
Samsung is not responsible for any damage resulting from a failure of normal recording or playback operation caused by memory card error. • Do not turn off the camcorder or remove the memory card the recording function to see if there are any problems with audio or video recording. • You can adjust - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 44
the photo resolution. ¬page 30 • The camcorder does not record audio when you take photos. • Do not turn off the camcorder or remove the memory card when taking photos. This can damage the storage media or data. • For the on-screen display information, see page 14. • Adjust the brightness of - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 45
CAPTURING PHOTOS DURING VIDEO RECORDING (DUAL RECORDING) Your camcorder can capture photos without interrupting video recording. It is convenient to record a video and photo at the same time without switching modes. 1. Touch the Recording start ( ) tab on the LCD screen in STBY mode. • The - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 46
basic recording ZOOMING IN AND OUT • Use the zoom function for close-up or wide-angle recording. • Using the Zoom lever, you can record with digital zoom. To zoom in Slide the Zoom lever ( ) towards T (telephoto). • The distant subject is gradually magnified. • This camcorder provides the zoom - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 47
basic playback CHANGING THE PLAYBACK MODE • You can set the record mode and the play mode in turn with the Mode ( ) button. • When you shift to the play mode, the most recently created file is highlighted in the thumbnail view. • The camcorder automatically selects the thumbnail display options - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 48
basic playback PLAYING VIDEOS You can find the videos you want quickly using the thumbnail index view. PRECHECK! • Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 • Select the play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Touch the Video ( ) tab. • Video thumbnails appear on the screen. • To change - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 49
Do not power off or eject the memory card during video playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data. • The following video files may not play back on the camcorder: - Video files with formats that are not supported by the camcorder. • When you connect the HDMI cable to the camcorder while playing a - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 50
basic playback Various playback operations Playback / Pause ( X/ ZZ ) y Playback and pause alternates when you touch the Play ( ) / Pause ( ) tab during playback. y Touch the Return ( ) tab to stop playback and return to the thumbnail. 0:00:05/0:00:50 100-0001 JAN/01/2010 12:00 AM Search playback - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 51
VIEWING PHOTOS You can view recorded photos using various playback functions. PRECHECK! • Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 • Select the play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Touch the Photo ( ) tab. • Photo thumbnails appear on the screen. • To change - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 52
basic playback Do not power off or eject the memory card during photo playback. Doing so may damage the recorded data. • Your camcorder may not play back the following photo files normally: - A photo with a file format not supported by this camcorder (it does not conform to DCF standards). • Loading - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 53
advanced recording USING THE MENU TAB IN THE RECORD MODE • You can change the menu settings to customize your camcorder. • Access the desired menu screen by following the steps below, and then change the various settings. PRECHECK! • Press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. ¬page 22 • - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 54
advanced recording Video Resolution You can select the resolution of the video to be recorded. PRECHECK! Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Video Resolution ." • Touch the desired submenu item. 3. Press the MENU button to exit the - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 55
Photo Resolution You can select the resolution of the photo to be recorded. PRECHECK! Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Photo Resolution ." • You can move to the desired item by touching the • Touch the desired submenu item. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 56
advanced recording Smart Filter By applying special effects, you can add fun and character to an image. You can apply various filter effects to create unique images. PRECHECK! Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Smart Filter ." • - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 57
Smart Filter Examples Normal Miniature Vignetting Sketch Defog • If you apply the Miniature filter when recording a video, recording starts with a guide message displayed. For such recorded video, its playback time is shorter than the time consumed for recording it. • If you apply the Miniature - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 58
direction, while touching the Photo ( ) tab. • On the center of the LCD screen, the angle guide appears. • A recording progress bar appears on the LCD screen. • The Panorama function supports recording in one direction only. Video Resolution Photo Resolution Smart Filter 5. When you release the - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 59
Quick View Using the Quick View function, you can view the most recently recorded video and photo images as soon as the recording is finished. Quick View PRECHECK! On Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button. ¬page 23 Off On 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Quick View - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 60
advanced playback USING THE MENU TAB IN THE PLAY MODE • You can change the menu settings to customize your camcorder. • Access the desired menu screen by following the steps below, and then change the various settings. PRECHECK! • Press the Power ( ) button to turn on the camcorder. ¬page 22 • - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 61
files you want to delete. • All Files: Deletes all images. 'HOHWHVHOHFWHG¿OHV" Yes No • You 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 may damage the storage media or data. • You can also - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 62
erasure. You can not delete the protected videos and photos unless you cancel the protection or format the storage medium. PRECHECK! • Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 • Select the Play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button, and then touch touch the Video ( ) or Photo ( ) tab. ¬page 23 1. Press - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 63
Share Mark You can set the share mark on a video and directly upload the marked file to the YouTube site. PRECHECK! • Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 • Select the Play mode by pressing the Mode ( ) button, and then touch the Video ( ) tab. ¬page 23 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the " - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 64
to customize your camcorder. • Access the desired menu screen by following the steps below, and then change the various settings. MENU MENU PRECHECK! Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 Using the Menu Tab: An Example 1. Press the MENU button in the record or the play mode. • The menu screen appears - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 65
the menu. Also, you cannot select grayed-out menu items. Refer to Troubleshooting for examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items. ¬page 83 Storage the capacity. • If there is no memory card in your camcorder, you can not select Storage Info. It will be dimmed in the menu. 55 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 66
Info File No. Date/Time Set Date/Time Display Submenu items • Series : Assigns file numbers in sequence even if you replace the memory card with another one, format the card, or delete all files. The file number is reset only when a new folder is created. • Reset : Resets the file number to 0001 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 67
Date/Time Display You can set the Date/Time Display function so that the date and time appear on the LCD screen. Before you use the "Date/Time Display" function, you must set the date and time. ¬page 25 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Date/Time Display." • Touch the desired - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 68
system setting Auto LCD Off To reduce power consumption, the camcorder automatically dims the brightness of the LCD screen if the camcorder is idle for a period of time. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Auto LCD Off." • Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 69
Beep Sound You 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 button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Beep Sound." • Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Return ( ) tab. Settings LCD - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 70
system setting Auto Power Off To save battery power, you can set the "Auto Power Off" function to 5 Min. This setting turns off the camcorder if there is no operation for five minutes. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Auto Power Off." • Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 71
PC Software If you set PC Software to On, you can use the built-in video and photo management software (Intelli-studio) by connecting the built-in USB plug on the camcorder to your PC. With this software, you can download stored video and photo images from the camcorder to your PC's hard disk and - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 72
protected files) and options on the storage media. You can also use this function if you want to correct problems with the storage media. PRECHECK! Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Format." • A message appears asking for your confirmation. 3. Touch - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 73
Default Set You can re-set your camcorder's settings to the factory defaults (initial settings at the factory). 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Default Set." • A message appears asking for your confirmation. 3. Touch "Yes" if you want all the settings returned to the default. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 74
system setting Demo Demo 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 button. 2. Touch the "Settings " "Demo." • Touch the desired submenu item. 3. To exit the menu, touch the Return ( ) tab. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 75
2600 series or higher 1024 x 768, 16-bit color or higher (1280 x 1024, 32-bit color recommended) USB 2.0 DirectX 9.0c or higher A micro SDHC card of Class 6 or above • System requirements listed above are minimum requirements. Even on a system that satisfies the requirements, Intelli-studio may not - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 76
using with a Windows computer USING THE Intelli-studio PROGRAM Using the Intelli-studio program built into your camcorder, you can transfer video and photo files to your PC and edit them on your PC screen. Intelli-studio offers the most convenient way for you to manage your video and photo files. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 77
were taken. Registers to Contents Manager. Manages the registry of faces in the selected photo. • Intelli-studio is a program commonly used in Samsung camcorders or digital cameras. Some functions listed above may not work, depending on the product you purchased. • This product is designed for - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 78
with ease. 4. Once you select the desired video or photo, double-click to play back. • Playback starts and playback controls appear. Intelli-studio supports the following file formats: - Video formats: MP4 (Video: H.264, Audio: AAC), WMV (WMV 7/8/9) - Photo formats: JPG, GIF, BMP, PNG, TIFF Step - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 79
be limited depending on your web access environment. For more information about using Intelli-studio, open the Help Guide by clicking "Help." • Flickr is an image hosting website, web services suite, and online community platform. In addition to being a popular website for users to share personal - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 80
without showing a pop-up sharing window, check "Intelli-studio does not show a list of share marked files from the connected device." USB Connected [Card] Press the Share button to XSORDG¿OHV • As part of the uploading process, the videos you marked are converted into a format playable by - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 81
Installing Intelli-studio on a Windows computer • The Intelli-studio application will run faster if you install it on your Windows computer. Also, if you install it on your computer, it can be updated automatically. • Follow these directions to install Intelli-studio onto your Windows computer: - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 82
contents of the storage media 1. Set "PC Software: Off." ¬page 61 2. Insert a memory card. 3. Connect the built-in USB plug of the camcorder to the USB port of the PC. ¬page 66 • The "Removable Disk" or "Samsung" window appears on the PC's screen after a moment. • Select "Open folder to view files - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 83
page 45 for photo resolution. • When the 9,999th file (i.e. HDV_9999.MP4) is created in the 999th VIDEO folder on a memory card, no more folders can be created on that memory card. Backup your files to a PC and format the storage media, then reset the file numbering from the menu. • Do not modify - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 84
by connecting the camcorder to an HDTV or Standard TV that supports HDMI. PRECHECK! Insert a memory card. ¬page 27 Using a mini HDMI cable (not supplied) to the Input your camcorder is connected to. • Refer to the TV's instruction manual to see how to select the TV input. 3. Select the playback mode - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 85
Understanding the HDMI cable HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data. • You 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 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 86
-insert the memory card. Not Supported Card The memory card is not If the problem persists, replace the supported by this camcorder. memory card with a recommended card. Not Formatted The memory card is not formatted. • Eject and re-insert the memory card. If the problem persists, format the - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 87
full. Cannot record video. The number of photo files is full. Cannot take a photo. Icon - Informs that ... Problems occurred while writing data to the storage media. This function is not supported by this camcorder. Action • Back up important files on the storage media to your PC, and then format - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 88
troubleshooting SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. Power Symptom Explanation/Solution The camcorder does not turn on. • Charge the battery by attaching the camcorder to a PC using the built-in USB - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 89
recorded files to your PC before formatting. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of data. (We recommend that you copy the data to your PC or other storage media.) • The memory card is not supported on your camcorder or card has some problems. The data file name is not indicated correctly - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 90
troubleshooting Recording Symptom Explanation/Solution The recording stops automatically. • There is no more free space for recording on the storage media. Back up important files on your PC and format the storage media or delete unnecessary files. • If you use a memory card with a low write speed, - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 91
mode. • Image files recorded on another camcorder may not play on your camcorder. • Check the memory card compatibility. ¬page 28 The skip or search function does not work properly. • If the temperature inside the wide mode should be played back on a TV or PC that supports 16:9 screen mode. 81 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 92
troubleshooting Connecting to a computer Symptom Your computer does not recognize your camcorder copied to your computer is not affected. • If your camcorder is connected to a computer that does not support Hi-speed USB (USB 2.0), the video or sound may not play back correctly. The video and sound - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 93
Explanation/Solution • You cannot select grayed items in the current recording/playback mode. • If you have not inserted a memory card into the camcorder, all functions that require a memory card ("Storage Info", "Format", etc. ) are dimmed in the menu and you will not be able to select them. • The - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 94
camcorder, turn off the camcorder. - Remove the battery. ¬page 17 - Remove the memory card. ¬page 27 LCD screen • Do not push the LCD screen too hard or strike it with the recommended accessories supplied with the camcorder. For service, contact 84 your nearest Samsung authorized service center. - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 95
a separate video format transcoder (NTSC-PAL format converter) to convert the video signal. The format transcoder is not provided by Samsung. NTSC-compatible countries/regions Bahamas, Canada, Central America, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Philippines, Taiwan, United States of America, etc. PAL-compatible - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 96
specifications Model name HMX-E10WN/HMX-E10BN/HMX-E10ON System Video signal Picture compression lb (88g, 3.10 oz) (Except for Lithium Ion battery) Omni-directional stereo microphone Memory card (micro SD/micro SDHC) Ú These technical specifications and design may be changed without notice. 86 - Samsung HMX-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 97
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-E10BN | User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 98
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