Basic Operation Of The Camcorder; Turning Your Camcorder On/Off; Switching To The Power Saving Mode - Samsung SMX-F50BP Benutzerhandbuch

Basic operation of the camcorder

TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF

1.
Open the LCD screen and press the Power (
on the camcorder.
Set the lens cover open/close switch to open (
•
2.
To turn off the camcorder, press the Power (
LCD screen
The camcorder operates the self-diagnosis function when powered
on. If a warning message appears, refer to 'warning indicators and
messages' ( pages 103~105) and take corrective action.
When using this camcorder for the first time
• When you use your camcorder for the first time or reset it,
the time zone screen appears at start-up.
Select your geographical location, and then set the date and
time.
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If you do not set the date and time, the time zone screen
appears every time you turn on the camcorder.
) button to turn
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) button.
Power( ) button

SWITCHING TO THE POWER SAVING MODE

If you need to use camcorder for the extended time, the following
functions enable you to prevent unnecessary energy consumption.
Auto Power Off Function
• To save battery power, you
can set the "Auto Power
Off" function, which turns off
the camcorder if there is no
operation for 5 minutes.
• To disable this option, change
the "Auto Power Off" setting
to "Off." page 89
• The power saving mode does not work in the following situations:
- When the camcorder has a cable connection. (USB or AV)
- While recording, playing back, or the slideshow is being operated.
• The camcorder consumes less battery power in the power saving
mode (about 50% less power than in the standby mode). However,
if you plan to use the camcorder for the maximum length of time, we
recommend you turn off the camcorder by pressing the Power (
button when not using it.
After 5 minutes
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