Samson Q3 Specifications Page 1

Q3HandyVideoRecorderQ3Quick Start Guide Safety and Operation Precautions must be read before using the unit.

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11 Items included with this product• Q3 unit • AV cable• 2 AA batteries (for testing the unit)• Soft Pouch• HandyShare • NewSDCard • Apple QuickTim

12Safety and Operation Precautions This indicates that if a user ignores this warning and handles the device incorrectly, serious injury or death coul

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1PrepareSet the date and timeFirst set the date and time on the unit.1. Press to open the settings menu.2. Use / to select SET DATE and press .3

PrepareSet the date and time / Set the battery type / Set the sound quality / Reduce noise2PrepareSet the sound qualitySet the sound quality to use wh

3PrepareFormat an SD cardIf an incorrectly formatted SD card is inserted, the format conrmation screen appears.1. Press to format, or to

PrepareFormat an SD card /Turn operation sounds on/offUse Record audio and video41. After preparing to record audio or video, press to start recordi

5UsePlay recordingsPlaybackrecordedaudioandvideo.1. Duringrecordingstandby(READY), press . 2. Ifyouwanttoplayadifferentle,use / t

Use Play recordings / Erase recordings 6Connect Connect external devices ConnectConnect external devicesYou can connect to various external devi

7Part names and functions• Parts of the unit • Standard screen (READY) • Inserting batteries 1671113141516191817234598121012346785Note: Use alkaline

81 Power switch Turn the power on and off.2 Recording level setting switch Set the gain to one of three levels.(L = low sensitivity, H = high sensit