Basic Operation Of The Camcorder; Turning Your Camcorder On/Off - Samsung HMX-T10BN User Manual

basic operation of the camcorder

TURNING YOUR CAMCORDER ON/OFF

LCD screen
• The camcorder operates the self-diagnosis function when powered on. If a warning message
appears, refer to 'warning indicators and messages' (pages 102~106) and take corrective actions.
• If you close the LCD screen when the power is on, the power saving mode activates. page 23
• The camcorder turns on automatically if connecting the AC power adaptor or inserting the battery
to the camcorder with the LCD screen open.
When using this camcorder for the fi rst time
When you use your camcorder for the fi rst time or reset it, the time zone screen appears at start-up.
Select your geographical location, and then set the date and time. page 26
If you do not set the date and time, the time zone screen appears every time you turn on the camcorder.
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Power button
1. Open the LCD screen to turn on the
camcorder.
• Your camcorder turns on
automatically when you open the
LCD screen.
2. To turn off the camcorder, press the
Power ( ) button for about one
second.