Switching To The Power Saving Mode - Samsung SMX-C19BP User Manual

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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.
In STBY mode:
• The camcorder switches to sleep mode when the LCD screen is closed.
In Playback mode (Includes the thumbnail view mode):
• The camcorder switches to the sleep mode when the LCD screen is closed, and then if idle for
more than 5 minutes the camcorder turns off. However, if "Auto Power Off: 5 Min" is set, the
camcorder turns off after 5 minutes.
• If you open the LCD screen or connect a cable to the camcorder during sleep mode, the sleep
mode ends and returns back to the last used operation mode.
Sleep mode
LCD screen is open
Video
0:00:55
Photo Move
<When the power is on>
Auto LCD Off / Auto Power Off
STBY 0:00:00 [475Min]
< In the STBY mode>
0:00:00 [475Min]
<During recording>
The LCD brightness is controlled after regular period to prevent unnecessary power
consumption by following settings: "Auto LCD Off: On", "Auto Power Off: 5 Min"
• The power saving mode does not work in the following situations:
- When the camcorder has a DC power cable connection. (AC power adaptor, USB cable)
- While recording, playback, or the slideshow is being operated.
- When the LCD screen is opened.
• The camcorder consumes the less battery power in the power saving mode (about 50% of the
power consumption in the standby mode) However, if you plan to use the camcorder for the
maximum length of time period, it is recommended to turn off the camcorder by pressing the
20
Power
1/10
Play
After 2 minutes
9999
After 5 minutes
button when not using it.
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LCD screen is closed
After 5 minutes
<Sleep mode>
0:00:00 [475Min]
STBY
9999
<LCD screen is darkened >
0:00:00 [475Min]
<LCD screen is darkened >
Green Blink
After 3 minutes
<Power off>