Samsung SCD6550 Bedienungsanleitung

ENGLISH Digital V ideo Camcorder Owner ’ s Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction Book thoroughly , and retain it for future reference. AF Auto Focus CCD Charge Coupled Device LCD Liquid Crystal Display SC-D6550 US P A TENT 4415844[...]

ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions Safety Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage wi[...]

ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 9. VENTILA TION: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the CAMCORDER and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. Never place your CAMCORDER on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface: on or near a radiator or he[...]

ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 14. LIGHTNING: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the CAMCORDER due to lightning and power-line surges. 15. POW[...]

ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 22. T o prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. 23. If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should be used. NOTE TO CA TV SYSTEM INST ALLER: This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer ’ s attention [...]

ENGLISH Contents 2 2 Notes and Safety Instructions ................................................................................................. ...................................... 8 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder ................................................................................................ ............................. 1[...]

ENGLISH Contents 3 3 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ................................................................................................ .............................. 37 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording............................................................................................. .......................... 50 The Camc[...]

ENGLISH Contents 4 4 The Camcorder : Playback ....................................................................................................... ................................... 68 Setting the White Balance .......................................................................................................................................[...]

ENGLISH Contents 5 5 Digital Still Camera Mode : Preparation ....................................................................................... ............................ 82 Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions .......................................................................................... .............................. 85 Digita[...]

Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ............................................................................... .................. 107 ENGLISH Contents 6 6 MPEG Playback ...................................................................................................................................................................[...]

Index........................................................................................................................................................................... 152 W arranty(SEA users only) ...........................................................................................................................................154 [...]

ENGLISH 8 8 Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the Rotation of the LCD Screen Please rotate the LCD screen carefully as illustrated. Over rotation may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the Camcorder . 1. LCD screen closed. 2. Standard recording using the LCD screen. ■ Open the LCD screen with your [...]

ENGLISH 9 9 Notes and Safety Instructions T elevision programs, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other program materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law . All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are tra[...]

ENGLISH 10 10 Notes and Safety Instructions ■ When the battery reaches the end of its life, please contact your local dealer . The batteries have to be dealt with as chemical waste. ■ Be careful not to drop the battery pack when you release it from the camcorder . Notes regarding the Battery Pack ■ Be sure to use a recommended battery pack as[...]

ENGLISH 11 11 Notes and Safety Instructions Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD(Charge Coupled Device). 1. Do not position the Camcorder such that the Viewfinder is pointing towards the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the Viewfinder . Be careful when placing the Camcorder u[...]

ENGLISH 12 12 Notes and Safety Instructions Precaution regarding the Lithium Battery 1. The Lithium battery maintains the clock function and user settings; even if the Battery pack or AC adapter is removed. 2. The Lithium battery for the Camcorder lasts about 6 months under normal operation from time of installation. 3. When the Lithium battery bec[...]

ENGLISH 13 13 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Features ■ Multi OSD Language Y ou can select the desired OSD language from OSD List. ■ Digital Data T ransfer Function with IEEE1394 By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™: i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport[...]

ENGLISH 14 14 ✤ Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your digital camcorder . 1. Lithium Ion Battery Pack 2. AC Power Adapter (AA-E8 TYPE) 3. AC Cord 4. Multi-A V Cable (Audio/Video/S-V ideo Cable) 5. Instruction Book 6. Lithium Batteries for Remote Control or Clock. (TYPE: CR2025) 7. Remote Control 8. USB Cable 9. Sof[...]

ENGLISH 15 15 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Front & Left V iew 1. Built-in Flash (see page 108) 2. Camcorder Lens 3. Camera Lens 4. Internal MIC 5. TFT LCD Screen 6. Remote Sensor 2. Camcorder Lens 3. Camera Lens 5. TFT LCD Screen 1. Built-in Flash 6. Remote Sensor 4. Internal MIC[...]

ENGLISH 16 16 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Left Side V iew 1. MENU 2. DISPLA Y (see page 25) 3. EASY .Q (see page 42) 4. Function Buttons 5. DELETE ( ) (see page 101) 6. MF/AF Button (see page 1 10) 7. Quick Menu Selector (Focus/V olume) 8. MUL TI ( ) (see page 101) 9. Speaker 10. C.NITE (see page 49) 1 1. Joystick (Quick View/Flash/ T ele Macro[...]

ENGLISH 17 17 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Right & T op V iew 1. Focus Adjustment Knob (see page 37) 2. Viewfinder (see page 37) 3. Start/Stop Button 4. DV Jack 5. Power Switch (REC, PLA Y , OFF or (CAMERA)) 6. Zoom Lever (see page 46) 7. PHOTO Button (see page 67) 8. Cassette Door 9. Hand Strap 1. Focus Adjustment Knob 2. Viewfinder 3. Star[...]

ENGLISH 18 18 1. Lithium Battery Cover 2. Charging Indicator 3. T ripod Receptacle 4. Memory Card Slot 5. Battery Release 6. Hand Strap Hook 7. T APE EJECT 8. Shoulder Strap Ring Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Rear & Bottom V iew 6. Hand Strap Hook 7. T APE EJECT 8. Shoulder Strap Ring 1. Lithium Battery Cover 3. T ripod Receptacle 5. Battery [...]

ENGLISH 19 19 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Remote Control 1. PHOTO (see pages 67, 97) 2. ST ART/STOP 3. SELF TIMER (see pages 45, 103) 4. ZERO MEMOR Y (see page 44) 5. PHOTO SEARCH (see page 67) 6. A.DUB (see page 74) 7. (FF) 8. (REW) 9. (PLA Y) 10. / (Direction) (see page 72) 1 1. F . ADV (see page 73) 12. (STOP) 13. (STILL) 14. (SLOW) (see pag[...]

ENGLISH 20 20 ✤ It is very important to ensure that the Hand strap has been correctly adjusted before you begin your recording. The Hand strap enables you to: - Hold the Camcorder in a stable, comfortable position. - Press the ZOOM and Start/Stop button without having to change the position of your hand. 1. Pull and open the Hand Strap Cover and [...]

ENGLISH 21 21 Preparation ✤ The Lithium battery maintains the clock function and preset contents of the memory; even if the Battery pack or AC Power adapter is removed. ✤ The Lithium battery for the Camcorder lasts about 6 months under normal operation from the time of installation. ✤ When the Lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the date/ti[...]

ENGLISH 22 22 Preparation Connecting a Power Source ✤ There are two types of power source that can be connected to your Camcorder . - The AC Power adapter and AC Cord: used for indoor recording. - The Battery pack: used for outdoor recording. 1. Connect the AC Power adapter to the AC Cord. 2. Connect the AC Cord to a wall socket. [ Notes ] ■ Y [...]

ENGLISH 23 23 Preparation Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ✤ The amount of continuous recording time available depends on - The type and capacity of the Battery pack you are using. - How often the zoom function is used. It is recommended that you have several batteries available. 1. Attach the Battery pack to the Camcorder . 2. Connect the AC P[...]

ENGLISH 24 24 Preparation T able of continuous Recording Time based on Model and Battery T ype. ✤ If you close the LCD screen, it switches off and the V iewfinder switches on automatically . ✤ The continuous recording times given in the table below are approximations. Actual recording time depends on usage. [ Notes ] ■ The Battery pack should[...]

ENGLISH 25 25 T urning the OSD (On Screen Display) On/Off Preparation ✤ The battery level display indicates the amount of power remaining in the Battery pack. a. Fully charged b. 20~40% used c. 40~80% used d. 80~95% used e. Completely used (Blinking) (The Camcorder will turn off soon, change the battery as soon as possible) T ips for battery Iden[...]

ENGLISH 26 26 Preparation OSD (On Screen Display) in REC/PLA Y Modes 1. Battery Level (see page 25) 2. Manual Focus (see page 56) 3. EASY .Q (see page 42) 4. DIS (see page 59) 5. Program AE (see page 61) 6. White Balance Mode (see page 57) 7. Shutter Speed (see page 55) 8. Exposure (see page 55) 9. Digital Effects Mode (see page 63) 10. Date/Time ([...]

ENGLISH 27 27 2272 10 ISO AUTO AWB 12:00 PM 2005.01.01 F2.8 1/60 MF AL Preparation 1. Battery Level (see page 25) 2. Camera Mode 3. F (Aperture Range) No. (see page 1 17) 4. Shutter Speed (see page 1 18) 5. Flash Mode (see page 108) 6. Self Timer 7. Manual Focus (see page 1 10) 8. T ele Macro (see page 1 12) 9. Metering Mode (see page 1 14) 10. CAR[...]

ENGLISH Preparation 28 28 Using the Joystick ✤ The Joystick is used to make a selection and to move the cursor left, right, up and down. Using the Joystick, you can easily make your selection and navigate the menu. 1. Move to a previous menu item / Adjust the selected item (to the left). 2. Move to a sub menu item / Adjust the selected item (to t[...]

ENGLISH 29 29 The Camcorder : System Menu Setting Selecting the OSD Language ✤ The Language function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ Select the appropriate OSD Language from OSD List. 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select System , then p[...]

ENGLISH 30 30 The Camcorder : System Menu Setting ✤ Clock setup works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ The Date/T ime is automatically recorded onto a tape. Before recording, please set the Date/T ime. 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select Syst[...]

ENGLISH 31 31 ✤ The Remote function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ The Remote option allows you to enable or disable the remote control for use with the Camcorder . 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select System , then press the Joystick([...]

ENGLISH 32 32 The Camcorder : System Menu Setting Setting the Beep Sound ✤ The Beep Sound function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ Y ou can turn the Beep Sound on or off. When on, each press of a button sounds a beep. 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up[...]

ENGLISH 33 33 ✤ Before you begin: Make sure that there is no tape inserted in the Camcorder . (see page 38) ✤ Demonstration automatically shows you the major functions that are included with your Camcorder so that you may use them more easily . ✤ The Demonstration function may only be used in the REC mode without a tape inserted in the Camcor[...]

ENGLISH 34 34 ✤ This function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ Y our Camcorder is equipped with a 2.5 inch color Liquid Crystal Display(LCD) screen, which enables you to view what you are recording or playing back directly . ✤ Depending on the conditions under which you are using the Camcorder (indoors or outdoors for example), you can ad[...]

ENGLISH 35 35 ✤ The Date/T ime function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ The date and time are automatically recorded on a special data area of the tape. 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select Display , then press the Joystick(OK) . 4. Mov[...]

ENGLISH 36 36 ✤ The TV Display function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ Y ou can select the output path of the OSD (On Screen Display). - Off: The OSD appears in the LCD screen and V iewfinder only . - On: The OSD appears in the LCD screen, Viewfinder and TV . - Use the DISPLA Y button located at the left side of the Camcorder to turn the [...]

ENGLISH 37 37 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The Viewfinder will work when the LCD screen is closed. The focus adjustment knob of the Viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems to see clearer images. 1. Close the LCD screen and pull out the Viewfinder . 2. Use the focus adjustment knob of the Viewfinder to focus the picture. [ Notes ][...]

ENGLISH 38 38 The Camcorder : Basic Recording Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ✤ When inserting a tape or closing the cassette compartment, do not apply excessive force, as it may cause a malfunction. ✤ Do not use any tape other than Mini DV cassettes. 1. Connect a power source and slide the T APE EJECT switch and open the cassette door . ■ [...]

ENGLISH 39 39 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ While recording, it is very important to hold the Camcorder correctly . ✤ Fix the lens cover firmly by clipping it to the hand strap. (see page 20) 1. Hold the Camcorder firmly using the hand strap. 2. Place your right elbow against your side. 3. Place your left hand under or beside the LCD screen[...]

ENGLISH 40 40 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ In some situations different recording techniques may be required for more dramatic results. 1. General recording. 2. Downward recording. Making a recording with a top view of the LCD screen. 3. Upward recording. Making a recording viewing the LCD screen from below . 4. Self recording. Making a reco[...]

ENGLISH 41 41 The Camcorder : Basic Recording Making your First Recording 1. Connect a power source to the Camcorder . (see page 22) (A Battery pack or a AC Power adapter) Insert a cassette. (see page 38) 2. Remove the Lens cover . 3. Set the Power switch to REC . ■ Open the LCD screen. Make sure that STBY is displayed. ■ If the write protectio[...]

ENGLISH 42 42 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The EASY .Q mode works only in REC mode. ✤ The EASY .Q mode allows a beginner to easily make good recordings. 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. By pressing the EASY .Q button, all functions on the Camcorder will be set to off and the recording settings will be set to the following basic modes: ?[...]

ENGLISH 43 43 The Camcorder : Basic Recording Record Search When a cassette is loaded and the Camcorder is left in the STBY mode for more than 5 minutes without being used, it will switch off automatically . T o use it again, press the Start/Stop button or set the Power switch to OFF and then back to REC. This auto power off feature is designed to [...]

ENGLISH 44 44 ENGLISH The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The Zero Memory function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ Y ou can mark a point on a tape that you want to return to following playback. 1. Set the Power switch to REC or PLA Y . 2. Press the ZERO MEMOR Y button on the remote control before the recording or during playback at the point[...]

ENGLISH 45 45 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The Self Timer function works only in REC mode. ✤ When you use the Self T imer function on the remote control, the recording begins automatically in 10 seconds. 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the SELF TIMER button until the appropriate indicator is displayed in the LCD screen. 3. Press [...]

ENGLISH 46 46 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The Zoom function works only in REC mode. ✤ Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in a scene. ✤ Y ou can zoom using variable zoom speeds. ✤ Use these features for different shots. Please note that over-use of the Zoom feature can lead to unprofessional l[...]

ENGLISH 47 47 T o Stop Recording (use Fade In/Fade Out) T o Start Recording The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ The F ADE function works only in REC mode. ✤ Y ou can give your recording a professional look by using special effects such as fade in at the beginning of a sequence or fade out at the end of a sequence. 1. Set the Power switch to REC .[...]

ENGLISH 48 48 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ BLC works only in REC mode. ✤ Back lighting exists when the subject is darker than the background: - The subject is in front of a window . - The person to be recorded is wearing white or shiny clothes and is placed against a bright background; the person’s face is too dark to distinguish his/her[...]

ENGLISH 49 49 The Camcorder : Basic Recording ✤ Color Nite function works only in REC mode. ✤ Shutter speed can be controlled, allowing you to record slow moving objects. ✤ Color Nite function may produce a brighter image. 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the C.NITE button. 3. Each time you press the C.NITE button, shutter speed is c[...]

ENGLISH 50 50 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording Setting menu items Use of various Functions Main Menu Sub Menu Functions Page PLA Y REC Camera T ape Record Display System Program AE White Balance Digital Effect DIS Digital Zoom Photo Search Audio Select Rec Mode Audio Mode Wind Cut LCD Bright LCD Color Date/T ime TV Display Clock Set Remote Beep S[...]

ENGLISH 51 51 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording Function availability in each Mode O : The selected mode will work in this operating mode. ✕ : Y ou can not change the requested mode. : The selected mode will work, and the operating mode will be released simultaneously . ✩ : Only the selected mode will be operated. After releasing the selected [...]

ENGLISH 52 52 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ The Record Mode function works in both REC and PLA Y (DV IN) modes. ✤ This Camcorder records and plays back in SP (standard play) mode and in LP (long play) mode. - SP (standard play): This mode permits 60 minutes of recording time with a DVM60 tape. - LP (long play): This mode permits 90 minut[...]

ENGLISH 53 53 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ The Audio Mode function works in both REC and PLA Y modes. ✤ This Camcorder records sound in two ways. (12Bit, 16Bit) - 12Bit: Y ou can record two 12Bit stereo sound tracks. The original stereo sound can be recorded onto the Main (Sound1) track. Additional stereo sound can be dubbed onto the Su[...]

ENGLISH 54 54 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ The Wind Cut function works in both REC and PLA Y (Audio dubbing) modes. ✤ Use the Wind Cut function when recording in windy places such as the beach or near buildings. ✤ The Wind Cut function minimizes wind noise or other noise while recording. - When the wind cut is on, some low pitched ton[...]

ENGLISH 55 55 Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recording The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ The Shutter Speed and Exposure function works only in REC mode. ✤ Quick menu is used to access Camcorder functions by simply using the Quick menu selector . 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the Quick menu selector . ■ Quick menu list will app[...]

ENGLISH 56 56 Manual Focusing Auto Focusing ✤ The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works only in REC mode. ✤ In most situations, it is better to use the automatic focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your recording. ✤ Manual focusing may be necessary under certain conditions that make automatic focusing diff[...]

ENGLISH 57 57 ✤ The White Balance function works only in REC mode. ✤ The White Balance is a recording function that preserves the unique image color of the object in any recording condition. ✤ Y ou may select the appropriate White Balance mode to obtain good quality image color . ■ Auto ( ): This mode is generally used to control the White [...]

ENGLISH 58 58 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ Quick menu provides easier access to frequently used menus without using the MENU button. 1. Press the Quick menu selector . 2. Move the Quick menu selector up or down to select White Balance , then press the Quick menu selector . 3. Move the Quick menu selector up or down to select desired mode [...]

ENGLISH 59 59 ✤ The DIS function works only in REC mode. ✤ DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) is a function that compensates for any shaking or hand movement while holding the Camcorder (within reasonable limits). ✤ It provides more stable pictures when: - Recording with the zoom (DIS is not available in Digital Zoom mode.) - Recording a small ob[...]

ENGLISH 60 60 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ Quick menu provides easier access to frequently used menus without using the MENU button. 1. Press the Quick menu selector . 2. Move the Quick menu selector up or down to select DIS , then press the Quick menu selector . 3. Move the Quick menu selector up or down to select On or Off , then press [...]

ENGLISH 61 61 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ The Program AE function works only in REC mode. ✤ The Program AE mode allows you to adjust shutter speeds and apertures to suit different recording conditions. ✤ They give you creative control over the depth of field. ■ Auto mode ( ) - Auto balance between the subject and the background. - [...]

ENGLISH 62 62 Using Quick Menu: Program AE 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select Camera , then press the Joystick(OK) . 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select Program AE , then press the Joystick(OK) . ■ The available options are listed. 5. Move the [...]

ENGLISH 63 63 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording Applying Digital Effects ✤ The Digital Effect function works only in REC mode. ✤ The Digital Effects enable you to give a creative look to your recording. ✤ Select the appropriate Digital Effect for the type of picture that you wish to record and the effect you wish to create. ✤ There are 1 1[...]

ENGLISH 64 64 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording Selecting the Digital Effects 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu list will appear . 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select Camera , then press the Joystick(OK) . 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select Digital Effect , then press the Joystick(OK) . 5. Move th[...]

ENGLISH 65 65 The Camcorder : Advanced Recording ✤ Quick menu is used to access Camcorder functions by using the Quick menu selector . ✤ Quick menu provides easier access to frequently used menus without using the MENU button. 1. Press the Quick menu selector . 2. Move the Quick menu selector up or down to select Digital Effect , then press the[...]

ENGLISH 66 66 Selecting the Digital Zoom ✤ Digital Zoom function works only in REC mode. ✤ Zooming more than 10x is achieved digitally , up to 900x when combined with optical zoom. ✤ The picture quality may deteriorate depending on how much you zoom in on the subject. 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the MENU button. ■ The menu lis[...]

ENGLISH 67 67 Searching for a Photo Image ✤ Photo image recording works only in REC mode. 1. Set the Power switch to REC . 2. Press the PHOTO button. ■ The still picture is recorded for about 6~7 seconds. 3. After the PHOTO has been recorded, the Camcorder returns to STBY mode. ✤ The Photo Search works only in PLA Y mode. ✤ Y ou can use pho[...]

ENGLISH 68 68 Adjusting the LCD Bright/Color during Playback The Camcorder : Playback ✤ The Playback function works only in PLA Y mode. ✤ Y ou can monitor the playback picture on the LCD screen. 1. Set the Power switch to PLA Y . 2. Insert the tape you wish to view . (see page 38) 3. Open the LCD screen. ■ Adjust the angle of the LCD screen a[...]

ENGLISH 69 69 The Camcorder : Playback ✤ The Speaker works only in PLA Y mode. ✤ When you use the LCD screen for playback, you can hear recorded sound from the built-in Speaker . - T ake the following steps to lower the volume or mute the sound while playing a tape on the Camcorder . 1. Set the Power switch to PLA Y . 2. Press the √ / » (PLA[...]

ENGLISH 70 70 Playback on the LCD Screen Playback on a TV Monitor Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video Input Jacks The Camcorder : Playback ✤ The Playback function works only in PLA Y mode. ✤ It is practical to view a tape using the LCD screen when in a car or outdoors. ✤ T o play back a tape, the television must be NTSC compatible. (see [...]

ENGLISH 71 71 Playback The Camcorder : Playback ✤ Y ou can connect your Camcorder to a TV through a VCR. 1. Connect the Camcorder to your VCR with the Multi-A V cable. ■ The yellow jack: Video ■ The white jack: Audio(L) - Mono ■ The red jack: Audio(R) 2. Connect a TV to the VCR. 3. Set the Power switch to PLA Y . 4. T urn on both the TV and[...]

ENGLISH 72 72 Slow Playback (Forward/Reverse) Picture Search (Forward/Reverse) Playback Pause The Camcorder : Playback ✤ This function works only in PLA Y mode. ✤ The PLA Y , STILL, STOP , FF , REW buttons are located on the Camcorder and the remote control. ✤ The F .ADV (Frame advance), X2, SLOW buttons are located on the remote control only[...]

ENGLISH 73 73 X2 Playback (Forward/Reverse) Reverse Playback The Camcorder : Playback ■ Press the F .ADV button on the remote control in still mode. - Video sequence advances frame by frame each time you press the F .ADV button. - The F .ADV function works in still mode only . ■ T o resume normal playback, press the √ / » (PLA Y/STILL) butto[...]

ENGLISH 74 74 Dubbing Sound The Camcorder : Playback ✤ The Audio Dubbing function works only in PLA Y Mode. ✤ Y ou can not dub sound on a pre-recorded tape in LP or 16 bit mode. ✤ Y ou can add sound to the original sound on a pre-recorded tape recorded in SP mode with 12bit sound. ✤ Use the internal or an external microphone(not supplied) o[...]

ENGLISH 75 75 The Camcorder : Playback 1. Set the Power switch to PLA Y . 2. Insert the dubbed tape and press the MENU button. 3. Move the Joystick up or down to select T ape , then press the Joystick(OK) . 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select Audio Select , then press the Joystick(OK) . 5. Move the Joystick up or down to select the audio play[...]

ENGLISH 76 76 IEEE 1394 Data T ransfer ■ Connecting to other DV standard products. A standard DV connection is quite simple. If a product has a DV jack, you can transfer data by connecting to the DV jack using the correct cable. NOTE: Please be careful since there are two types of DV jacks, (4pin, 6pin). This Camcorder has a 4pin jack. ■ With a[...]

ENGLISH 77 77 IEEE 1394 Data T ransfer ■ CPU: faster Intel ® Pentium III™ 450MHz compatible. ■ Operating system: Windows ® 98SE, ME, XP , Mac OS (9.1~10.2) ■ Main memory: more than 64 MB RAM ■ IEEE1394 add-on card or built in IEEE1394 card 1. Set the Power switch to PLA Y . 2. Connect the DV cable (not supplied) from the DV jack of the [...]

USB Connection speed depending on the System ENGLISH 78 78 USB Interface ✤ The camcorder supports both USB 1.1 and 2.0 standards. (Depends on the PC specification) ✤ Y ou can easily transfer a image from a Memory card to a PC without additional add-on cards via a USB connection. ✤ Y ou can transfer a recorded file in memory card to a PC via a[...]

ENGLISH 79 79 Program Installation USB Interface ✤ T o play back MPEG moving pictures recorded by the camcorder or streaming data transferred through the USB connection on a PC, the Video Codec program should be installed. ✤ Do not connect the Camcorder to PC before installing the program. ✤ If another Camcorder or scanner is connected, pleas[...]

ENGLISH 80 80 USB Interface ✤ T o use the PC Camera function, the DV Driver , V ideo Codec and DirectX 9.0. programs must be installed in the PC. ✤ Y ou can use this Camcorder as a PC Camera. This is useful when connecting to a W eb site that provides video chatting functions. ✤ When using this camcorder for video conferencing (such as NetMee[...]

ENGLISH 81 81 USB Interface ✤ T o use USB streaming, the DV Driver , V ideo Codec and DirectX 9.0. programs must be installed in the PC. ✤ Y ou can view Camcorder video on your PC using USB streaming. ✤ Y ou can also store it as a moving picture in the "avi" file format, or as a still image in the "jpg" file format on a PC[...]

Memory Card Functions ENGLISH 82 82 Digital Still Camera Mode : Preparation ✤ T urn the Mode Dial to select Camera mode by setting the selector as illustrated. ✤ Available Camera Modes are: ■ (Program): Sets aperture and shutter speed automatically for the user ’ s convenience, other settings are free to set by manual ■ SCENE: Preset Auto[...]

Ejecting a Memory Card 1. Open the Memory Card Cover . 2. Insert the Memory Card into the Slot until it softly clicks. 3. Close the Memory Card Cover . 1. Open the Memory Card Cover . 2. Slightly push the Memory Card inwards to pop it out. 3. Pull the Memory Card out of the slot and close the Memory Card Cover . [ Notes ] ■ Do not apply excessive[...]

ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Preparation 84 84 Number of Recordable Images/Time Length of Moving Image ✤ The still images that you recorded are saved in a JPEG file format on the Memory Card. ✤ The moving images that you recorded are saved in MPEG4 file format on the Memory Card. ✤ Each file has a file number and all files are assigned[...]

ENGLISH 85 85 Numbering Stored Pictures Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ File numbers are given to images in the order they were recorded when they are stored on the Memory Card. ✤ Y ou can reset the numbering back to DCAM0001 at any time by setting the FILE to RESET . 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Mov[...]

ENGLISH 86 86 Setting the Image Quality Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ Image Quality function works in (Program), M, S, A and SCENE modes. ✤ Set the level of image quality for the still images before you begin. The number of stored images varies depending on the Memory Card capacity , image size and quality . 1. Set the Power switch to[...]

ENGLISH 87 87 Setting the Image Size Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ Image Size function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S, A and SCENE modes. ✤ Set the image size for still images before you begin. The number of stored images varies depending on the Memory Card capacity , image size and quality . 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA) mod[...]

ENGLISH 88 88 Setting the Menu Language Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ Y ou can choose a language for the OSD (On-screen Display) menu. ✤ Select the appropriate OSD Language from OSD List. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA) mode. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (SETUP). ■ The SETUP menu [...]

ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions 89 89 Setting the LCD Brightness 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA) mode. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (SETUP). ■ The SETUP menu list will appear . 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select LCD , then move the Joystick to the right. ■ The available o[...]

ENGLISH 90 90 Setting the Clock Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ A built-in clock for Camera mode creates the T ime Stamp. For further information on T ime Stamp Imprinting, refer to the next page. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA) mode. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (SETUP). ■ The SETUP [...]

2/10 2005/01/01 ENGLISH 91 91 Setting the IMPRINT Option Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions ✤ IMPRINT allows the user to place a date stamp on a image. Y our camera has a built-in clock that maintains the date and time in a 24-hour format. The camera clock needs to be set if you plan to use the date stamp to imprint the date and time on your i[...]

ENGLISH 92 92 ✤ Using the Wireless Remote Control, you can easily and remotely manipulate in Camera mode. Refer to page 31 for setting the Wireless Remote Control for Camcorder . ✤ Using the Wireless Remote Control provided, you can take a delayed image using the SELF TIMER button (see page 103). 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Press th[...]

SETUP 2592 BACK: SET :OK DA TE&TIME IMPRINT WL.REMOTE BEEP SOUND SHUTTER SOUND OFF ON ENGLISH 93 93 Setting the Beep Sound Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions Setting the Shutter Sound ✤ Y ou can turn the Beep Sound on or off, when on, each press of a button sounds a beep. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Mo[...]

ENGLISH 94 94 Use of various Functions Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions Main Menu Sub Menu Functions Page A vailable mode FILE LANGUAGE FORMA T LCD USB DA TE&TIME IMPRINT WL.REMOTE BEEP SOUND SHUTTER SOUND Q.VIEW OFF ST ART IMAGE1 ST ART IMAGE2 ST ART IMAGE3 2592 X 1944 2272 X 1704 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 1024 X 768 640 X 480 320 X 240 TIF[...]

ENGLISH 95 95 Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions Main Menu Sub Menu Functions Page A vailable mode MUL TI SPOT NORMAL B & W SEPIA NEGA TIVE SOFT NORMAL VIVID SINGLE CONTINUOUS AEB OFF 2s SELF 10s SELF MYSET1 MYSET2 MYSET3 NIGHT PORTRAIT CHILDREN LANDSCAPE CLOSE-UP SUNSET DA WN BACKLIGHT FIREWORKS BEACH&SNOW Set the metering to MUL TI Set[...]

ENGLISH 96 96 [ Note ] Pressing the DISPLA Y button while the menu is displayed makes the LCD screen clearer by changing the background into black. Digital Still Camera Mode : Functions Main Menu Sub Menu Functions Page A vailable mode 30fps 15fps ST ANDARD INDEX PRINT SIZE CANCEL RIGHT(90 ° ) LEFT(90 ° ) UPDOWN(180 ° ) 2272 X 1704 2048 X 1536 1[...]

T aking Still Images: EASY .Q Mode ENGLISH 97 97 T aking and V iewing Y our First Photo Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking ✤ This function works in (Program) mode. 1. Insert the Memory Card (see page 83) and connect a power source (see page 22). 2. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA) and set the Mode Dial to (Program). 3. Frame your sub[...]

ENGLISH 98 98 Viewing Still Images ✤ Y ou can play back and view still images stored on the Memory Card. ✤ Still images stored on the Memory Card are all displayed at the same size despite their original resolution using the LCD screen or viewfinder . ✤ There are three ways to view the recorded images in (Play) mode: ■ Single: T o view an i[...]

ENGLISH 99 99 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Play). ■ The last image taken appears. 3. Press the MENU button. 4. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (SLIDE). ■ The SLIDE menu will appear . 5. Move the Joystick up or down to select INTERV AL , then move t[...]

Viewing a Still Image using the Quick Review ENGLISH 100 100 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking ✤ The Q.View function works only for still images. ✤ After taking a image, your Camcorder automatically displays the image for a few seconds (Q.View), then returns to recording mode. Y ou can set the Q.View duration using this menu. 1. S[...]

Deleting Still Images and Moving Images Deleting One Image in Multiple Image View ENGLISH 101 101 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking 1. Insert a Memory Card that has previously stored pictures (see page 83). 2. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 3. Set the Mode Dial to (Play). ■ A stored image is displayed. 4. Press the MUL TI ( ) but[...]

ENGLISH 102 102 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Play). ■ A stored image is displayed. 3. Press the MENU button. 4. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (DELETE). ■ The available options are listed: SELECT and ALL . ✤ Selecting Images to Delete 5. Move th[...]

ENGLISH 103 103 Delayed Recording – Self Timer Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking ✤ Self T imer function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S, A and SCENE modes. ✤ Using the remote control, delaying the shutter release (in order to take self-photography and various other camera uses) is available. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA)[...]

Setting the Resolution and Frame Rate ENGLISH 104 104 MPEG Recording Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking ✤ Y ou can record a moving image using the (Movie) mode. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Movie). 3. Press the MENU button. ✤ MPEG Resolution 4. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (SIZE)[...]

ENGLISH 105 105 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking ✤ Y ou can record a moving image using the (Movie) mode. ✤ Before recording a moving image, insert a Memory Card (see page 83). 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Movie). ■ Recordable time using the Memory Card is displayed. 3. Frame your subject, then [...]

ENGLISH 106 106 Digital Still Camera Mode : Basic Image T aking 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Play). ■ A stored image is displayed. 3. Move the Joystick to the left or right to locate the moving image to be played back. ■ The (Movie) icon will be displayed when a moving image is selected. 4. Press the √ / » (P[...]

Vibration W arning ENGLISH 107 107 Setting the Focus Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ In (CAMERA) mode, the automatic focus will not engage unless the PHOT O button is pressed halfway down. ✤ T o get good image quality , please verify the proper focus before fully pressing the PHOTO button. ✤ While the camera is focusing (wh[...]

ENGLISH 108 108 Using the Built-In Flash Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The Flash works in (CAMERA) modes and allows the user to take brighter pictures in dark locations (i.e. night time shooting, indoors and in shaded areas). ✤ Auto Flash, Red-Eye Reduction, Fill-In Flash, Slow Sync and Flash Cancel modes are available. ✤[...]

ENGLISH 109 109 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques A vailable Flash Modes by Camera Mode Program O O O O O A Aperture Priority X X O X O S S. Speed Priority X X O X O M Manual X X O X O EASY .Q X O X X O X X X O O X O X X X X O X X X X X X X O X X X X O X X X X O X X X X O X X O X X X X X X O O X X X X Preset SCENE Mode O = A vailable[...]

Auto Focus Mode Manual Focus Mode ENGLISH 110 110 Setting the Focus Modes ✤ Choose a focus mode to suit your subject and composition. Auto focusing, Continuous Auto focusing, Manual focusing, and Macro modes are available. ✤ Focus will be automatically set near the center of the frame. [ Note ] Focus is set when you push the PHOTO button halfwa[...]

ENGLISH 111 111 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ Continuous Auto Focus function works in (Program), MySET , M, S, A and SCENE (CHILDREN and CLOSE-UP) modes. ✤ The CHILDREN mode enables you to take better pictures when children will not "stay still". ✤ Allows the user to focus rapidly , whereas the single auto focus[...]

ENGLISH 112 112 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ Macro Mode function works in (Program), (Movie), MySET , M, S, A and SCENE(CLOSE-UP only) modes. ✤ The Macro Focusing mode allows the user to take a close-up image of a detailed subject. ✤ Y our camera can focus on subjects as close as 4cm (about 1.57 inches). 1. Set the Power[...]

Locking the Auto Exposure: AE LOCK ENGLISH 113 113 Setting the Exposure Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ Exposure, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity affects image brightness and overall image quality . Longer exposure, slower shutter speed and higher ISO sensitivity brighten the image. Adjustment of these settings is available w[...]

ENGLISH 114 114 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ MUL TI and SPOT AE functions work in (Program), M, S and A modes. ✤ Use this function to adjust the exposure of the subject to obtain better results. ✤ MUL TI AE meters the lighting condition of the overall image by metering the exposure on multiple points. ✤ SPOT AE meters [...]

ENGLISH 115 115 ✤ Preset SCENE modes are provided to assist the user in taking pictures under various lighting conditions. ✤ The SCENE modes direct the camera to automatically adjust the aperture, shutter speed and white balance according to the lighting conditions and preset settings. The available SCENE modes are: ■ The CHILDREN mode is ava[...]

ENGLISH 116 116 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The Manual Exposure compensation function works in (Program), S and A modes. ✤ If the image in the LCD screen is too bright, choose a negative value for exposure compensation. ✤ If the image in the LCD screen is too dark, choose a positive value for exposure compensation. 1. S[...]

ENGLISH 117 117 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ Aperture function works in M and A modes. ✤ By controlling the aperture, the user may adjust the overall image brightness. ✤ Large apertures require more lighting and soften the background details. ✤ Smaller apertures will increase the depth of field, bringing the main subje[...]

ENGLISH 118 118 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The Shutter Speed function works in M and S modes. ✤ By controlling the shutter speed and aperture, you may adjust the overall brightness of the image. ✤ Slower shutter speeds require more lighting. Faster shutter speeds require less lighting. ✤ For fast moving subjects, a s[...]

ENGLISH 119 119 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The White Balance function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S and A modes. ✤ Digital Cameras capture an image using a CCD (Charge Coupled Device) that takes in lighting information and detects the color . ✤ The color balance may vary depending on the lighting conditions; white [...]

ENGLISH 120 120 ✤ The white balance function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S and A modes. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Program), (Movie), M, S or A. 3. Press the Quick menu selector . ■ The AWB icon will be displayed. 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select AW B (White Balance). ■ The White Balance control[...]

ENGLISH 121 121 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The ISO Sensitivity function works in (Program), M, S and A modes. ✤ Sensitivity is a measure of how rapidly the camera reacts to a light source. The higher the sensitivity , the brighter the image is under the same exposure condition. ✤ Allowing the flash to fire will help br[...]

ENGLISH 122 122 Using Digital Special Effects Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The DSE (Digital Special Effects) function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S and A modes. ✤ Digital Special Effects allow the user to create professional looking ef fects on their images. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to [...]

ENGLISH 123 123 T aking Multiple Images Using Auto Exposure Bracketing Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ Auto Exposure Bracketing works only in (Program) mode. ✤ From time to time, determining the best exposure setting for a image may be difficult and you may not have time to check the results and try again. Auto Exposure Brack[...]

ENGLISH 124 124 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques T aking Multiple Images using Continuous Shot ✤ Continuous Shot function works in (Program), M, S and A modes. ✤ Continuous Shot allows the user to take consecutive images of a moving object. ✤ Continuous recording will occur while the PHOTO button is being pressed. ■ Records [...]

ENGLISH 125 125 Quick Start Setting the Sharpness Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The Sharpness function works in (Program), (Movie), M, S and A modes. ✤ This option allows the user to obtain sharper images by processing the image after it is shot. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Program), (Movie[...]

Zooming In Zooming Out ENGLISH 126 126 Using the Digital Zoom Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ A 3x optical zoom and 12x digital zoom are available. The Zoom indicator shows the current zooming status. A divider indicates the border between optical and digital zooming. The digital zoom digitally processes data from the CCD (Char[...]

ENGLISH 127 127 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques Rotating a Stored Image ✤ The Image Rotating function works only in the (Play) mode. ✤ This function works only for still images recorded onto the memory card. ✤ Y ou can rotate a stored image while viewing it. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to (Play).[...]

ENGLISH 128 128 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques Resizing a Stored Image ✤ The Image Resizing function works only in the (Play) mode. ✤ This function works only for still images recorded onto the memory card. ✤ Only downsizing is available. Enlarging low resolution images into higher resolutions is not available. ✤ Choose th[...]

ENGLISH 129 129 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques Customizing Y our Camera – MySET Menu ✤ MySET menu works only in (Program), M, S and A modes. ✤ Customize your camera to memorize frequently accessed settings for easier use. MySET allows the user to recall memorized settings to ready the camera in seconds. ✤ Y ou can save up [...]

ENGLISH 130 130 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ After saving your MySET configurations as instructed in the previous page, follow these steps to recall your MySET configuration at a later time. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Set the Mode Dial to MySET . 3. Press the MENU button. 4. Move the Joystick to the left or righ[...]

✤ This function changes the starting image that is displayed when the camera is turned on. ✤ Y ou can select and resize a still image to appear as your new start-up image. 1. Set the Power switch to (CAMERA). 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Move the Joystick to the left or right to select (MYCAM). 4. Move the Joystick up or down to select ST ART I[...]

T rimming the Image Zooming the Image ENGLISH 132 132 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques Zooming & T rimming Recorded Images (Playback ZOOM) While V iewing ✤ This function allows the user to have a more detailed view of the image using the LCD screen. ✤ Enlarge a portion of the image to see more detail and move the zoom tool a[...]

ENGLISH 133 133 Quick Start Protecting Stored Images Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ The Protection function works only in (Play) mode. ✤ Selecting Protect from the MENU saves valuable images from accidental deletion. ✤ Y ou may set a image to LOCK to protect it, or UNLOCK to cancel the protection. 1. Set the Power switch t[...]

T o Select Images to be Protected ✤ Select SELECT . 1. Move the Joystick up or down to select SELECT , then press the Joystick(OK) . ■ The multiple images screen appears. 2. T o move the cursor , move the Joystick up, down, left or right, then press the MENU button to lock the selected image. ■ The protection ( ) icon will be displayed on the[...]

ENGLISH Using the Camera - Advanced T echniques 135 135 Formatting a Memory Card ✤ Y ou can use the Format function to completely delete all still images/moving images and options on the Memory Card, including protected still images/moving images. ✤ The format function restores the Memory Card to its initial state. ✤ The Memory Stick supplied[...]

Connecting T o a Printer ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 136 136 ✤ By connecting the Camcorder to printers with PictBridge support (sold separately), you can send images from the memory card directly to the printer with a few simple operations using the Camcorder buttons. ✤ With the PictBridge Support, you can control t[...]

ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 137 137 ✤ T o select images, select SELECT . 1. In the PictBridge settings menu, move the Joystick up or down to select SELECT . 2. Move the Joystick to the right. ■ The available options are listed: ONE PIC and ALL PICs. 3. Select the desired option moving the Joystick up or down, then p[...]

ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 138 138 ✤ T o customize your print options such as P APER SIZE, LA YOUT , P APER TYPE, PRINT QUALITY, DA TE PRINT , and FILE NAME imprint options, select the PRINTER SETUP menu. 1. In the PictBridge settings menu, move the Joystick up or down to select PRINTER SETUP . ■ The available opti[...]

ENGLISH 139 139 Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques ✤ After selecting images and the PRINTER SETUP settings, print your images by choosing the PRINT menu. 1. In the PictBridge settings menu, move the Joystick up or down to select PRINT . ■ The available options are listed: ST ANDARD and INDEX. 2. Move the Joystick to the right. 3. [...]

Resetting PictBridge Settings ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 140 140 ✤ DPOF PRINT requires at least one DPOF marked image on the memory card. 1. Set the DPOF settings as described in page 141. 2. Connect your Camcorder and the printer as described in page 136. ■ The PictBridge settings menu is displayed. 3. Move the Jo[...]

Standard DPOF Setup ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 141 141 Quick Start ENGLISH Printing Y our Images – Using the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ✤ DPOF menu only works in (Play) mode. ✤ Mark your images with DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) marking to utilize automatic printing. ✤ Y ou can mark your images with [...]

Print Size DPOF Setup ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode : Advanced T echniques 142 142 1. Press the MENU button, then select (DPOF) by moving the Joystick to the left or right. ■ The DPOF menu list will appear . 2. Move the Joystick up or down to select INDEX , then move the Joystick to the right. ■ The available options of NO and YES are displ[...]

Printing DPOF Marked Images ENGLISH 143 143 ■ If ALL PICs is selected, print size setting menu is displayed. Move the Joystick up or down to set the print size. ■ T o cancel your selection made, select CANCEL , then move the Joystick to the right. The available options of ST ANDARD, INDEX, and PRINT SIZE are available. Select PRINT SIZE , then [...]

After Using Y our Camcorder Cleaning For LCD Screen ENGLISH Maintenance 144 144 Precautions on Camcorder Care Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder ✤ For prolonged use of your device, read following instructions carefully . ■ For the safekeeping of your device, follow these steps. - Remove the cassette (see page 38). - T urn your camcorder off[...]

ENGLISH Maintenance 145 145 ■ T o Clean the Exterior of Y our Device - T o clean the exterior , use a soft dry cloth. Wipe the body gently . Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface. - The LCD screen surface should not be pressed. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the surface. - T o clean the lens, use an optional air blower[...]

Color System ENGLISH Maintenance 146 146 Precautions on Camcorder Care Using Y our Camcorder Abroad ✤ Each country or region has its own electric and color systems. ✤ Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following items: Y ou can use your camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC Power Adapter where the power input range is[...]

ENGLISH T roubleshooting 147 147 ✤ If your device fails to function as expected, please check the following before contacting service personnel. Refer to the page numbers listed for further details. T APE END! T APE END! T APE! PROTECTION! D L C R NO CARD! CARD FULL! NO IMAGE! FILE ERROR! CARD ERROR! NOT FORMA TTED ! Slow Slow No Slow Slow Slow S[...]

ENGLISH T roubleshooting 148 148 ✤ If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or authorized service center/personnel. No power is supplied LCD screen is blank DA TE/TIME is wrong Cannot Record a video Focus does not adjust automatically Cassette tape will not load properly The memory card will not load pr[...]

ENGLISH T roubleshooting 149 149 Symptom Possible Causes Measure Images on the LCD screen appear dark Rear of the LCD screen is hot Play , rewind and fast forwarding do not work Memory card cannot be played back (Camera mode) No image is taken when PHOTO is fully pressed Built-in flash will not fire Adjust the brightness and angle of LCD Low temper[...]

ENGLISH Specifications 150 150 Model Name Camcorder System Video Signal Video Recording System Audio Recording System Usable Cassette T ape Speed T ape Recording T ime FF/REW time General Format Dimension (WxHxD) Weight (Net) Power Consumption Power Source Power Source T ype Built-in Microphone LCD screen Size Pixel LCD Frame Coverage Bright / Colo[...]

ENGLISH Specifications 151 151 Lens CAMCORDER CAMERA Optical Zoom Ratio Digital Zoom Ratio Focal Length (f) F . No (Wide / T ele) Zooming Speed Filter Diameter Macro CCD Size Pixel (Max / Effective) Flash Image Stabilizer Auto Focus / Manual Focus Shutter Speed (Auto) Manual Shutter Speed Auto White Balance Metering Connectors Video output S-VIDEO [...]

ENGLISH Index 152 152 Audio dubbing ............................................................................................ 74 Audio Mode ..................................................................................................53 BLC ......................................................................................................[...]

ENGLISH Index 153 153 Speaker .......................................................................................................69 SPOT -AE ...................................................................................................1 14 T roubleshooting ....................................................................................[...]

ENGLISH 154 154 W arranty (SEA users only) SAMSUNG LIMITED W ARRANTY SAMSUNG Electronics America Inc. (SEA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SEA further warrants that if product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective mater[...]

ENGLISH 155 155 Memo[...]

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