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Samsung SC-D455 manual

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  • Page 1

    Features ......................................................2 Notes and Safety Instructions ....................3 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder ...........4 Playback ..............................................7 Basic Recording ............................................8 Maintenance ........................................8 Digital V ideo [...]

  • Page 2

    ¡¶« ∞ ¿« ∆ ؿ¡ ° Features 2 Multi OSD Language You can select the desired OSD language from OSD List. Digital Data T ransfer Function with IEEE1394 By incorporating the IEEE1394 (i.LINK™: i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and[...]

  • Page 3

    Notes and Safety Instructions 3 Television programmes, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other programme 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 trademarks [...]

  • Page 4

    Getting to Know Y our Camcorder 4 Front & Left View Basic Accessories 1. Lithium Ion Battery Pack 2. AC Power Adapter (AA-E8 TYPE) 3. AC Cord 4. Multi-AV Cable (Audio/Video/S-Video Cable) 5. Instruction Book 6. USB Cable 7. Software CD 8. Lens Cover 9. Lens Cover Strap Optional Accessories 10. Lithium Battery for Remote Control. (TYPE: CR2025) [...]

  • Page 5

    Getting to Know Y our Camcorder 5 Left Side View 1. Speaker 2. Mode Switch (MEMORY/TAPE) 3. DISPLAY 4. Focus Adjustment Knob 5. Viewfinder 6. Function buttons 7. COLOR NITE/PB ZOOM Right & Top View 1. Menu Selector (VOL/MF) 2. MENU button 3. Start/Stop button 4. Power Switch (CAMERA or PLAYER) 5. DC Jack 6. TAPE EJECT 7. Zoom Lever 8. PHOTO but[...]

  • Page 6

    Getting to Know Y our Camcorder 6 Rear & Bottom View 1. Memory Card Slot 2. Charging indicator 3. RESET button 4. Tripod Receptacle 5. Battery Release Remote Control (SC-D457 only) 1. PHOTO 2. START/STOP 3. SELF TIMER 4. ZERO MEMORY 5. PHOTO SEARCH 6. A.DUB 7. (FF) 8. (REW) 9. (PLAY) 10. / (Direction) 11. F. ADV 12. (STOP) 13. (STILL) 14. (SLOW[...]

  • Page 7

    7 Tape Playback ✤ The Playback function works only in Player mode. Playback on the LCD Screen ✤ It is easier to view a tape using the LCD screen as opposed to the viewfinder when in a moving automobile or outdoors. Playback on a TV Monitor ✤ To play back a tape, the television must be NTSC compatible. ✤ We recommend that you use the AC Powe[...]

  • Page 8

    8 Basic Recording Making your First Recording 1.Connect a power source to the Camcorder. (A Battery pack or a AC Power adapter) Insert a cassette. 2. Remove the Lens cover. 3. Set the Power switch to CAMERA . ■ Open the LCD screen. ■ Set the Mode switch to TAPE . Make sure that STBY is displayed. ■ If the write protection tab of the cassette [...]

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    9 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes ✤ Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call. Self Diagnosis Display Moisture Condensation ✤ If the Camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a w[...]