Turning Your Camcorder On/Off; Setting The Operating Modes - Samsung HMX-U20RP Benutzerhandbuch

basic operation of the camcorder
This chapter introduces you to the basic
operation procedures of this camcorder, such
as turning the power on/off, switching modes,
and setting on-screen indicators.

TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF

You can turn the power on or off by pressing the Power (

SETTING THE OPERATING MODES

You can switch the operating mode in the
following order each time you press the Play
( ) button: Record mode ↔ Play mode
• 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 modes.
• When the camcorder is turned on, the self-diagnosis function operates and a message may
appear. In this case, refer to "Warning indicators and messages" (on pages 72, 73) 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 date and time set screen appears as the
start-up display. Set the date and time.
If you do not set the date and time, the date and time set screen appears every time you turn on the camcorder.
20
Play (
button
) button.
Mode
Record mode
Play mode
page 23
Power (
button
)
Functions
To record videos or photos.
To play videos or photos, or edit
them.
)