Page 1 00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 101 ENGLISH Digital Video Camcorder SC-D453/D455/D457 Auto Focus Charge Coupled Device Liquid Crystal Display Owner’s Instruction Book Caméscope vidéo numérique SC-D453/D455/D457 Mise au point automatique Mémoire à transfert de charges Affichage à cristaux liquides Manuel d’utilisation...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 2 ENGLISH Contents Notes and Safety Instructions ... 6 Getting to Know Your Camcorder ... 11 Preparation ... 18 System Menu Setting ... 26 Display Menu Setting ... 32 Sommaire Remarques et consignes de sécurité ... 6 Familiarisez-vous avec votre caméscope...
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00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 3 ENGLISH Contents Basic Recording ... 35 Advanced Recording ... 50 Sommaire Enregistrement simple ... 35 Enregistrement avancé ... 50 FRANÇAIS...
Page 4: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 4 ENGLISH Contents Playback ... 68 IEEE1394 Data Transfer... 78 USB Interface... 80 Digital Still Camera Mode... 86 Sommaire Lecture ... 68 Transfert de données IEEE1394... 78 Interface USB... 80 Mode Appareil photo numérique ... 86 FRANÇAIS...
Page 5: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 5 ENGLISH Contents PictBridge ... 109 Maintenance ... 111 Troubleshooting ... 114 Specifications ... 117 Index... 118 Warranty(Canada users only)...119 Sommaire PictBridge ... 109 Entretien ... 111 Dépannage... 114 Caractéristiques ... 117 Index... 118 Garantie pour le Canada...119 FRANÇAIS...
Page 6: Notes And Safety Instructions
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 6 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS Notes and Safety Instructions Remarques et consignes de sécurité Notes regarding the Rotation of the LCD Screen Remarques concernant la rotation de l’écran ACL LCD open...
Page 7: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 7 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notices regarding Copyright Notes regarding Moisture Condensation for example: Notes regarding Camcorder Remarques et consignes de sécurité Remarques sur le Droits d’auteurs Remarques sur la condensation A titre d’exemple : Remarques sur le caméscope...
Page 8: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 8 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the Battery Pack Do not drop the Battery pack. Dropping the Battery pack may damage it. Notes regarding the Video Head Cleaning Remarques et consignes de sécurité Remarques concernant la batterie Ne laissez jamais tomber la batterie.
Page 9: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 9 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Note regarding the Lens Notes regarding electronic Viewfinder Notes regarding ‘Record’ or ‘Playback’ Using the LCD Screen Notes regarding the Hand Strap Remarques et consignes de sécurité Remarques concernant l’objectif Remarques sur le viseur électronique Remarques concernant l’enregistrement ou la lecture à...
Page 10: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 10 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Precautions regarding the external lithium battery for the remote control Servicing Replacement Parts Remarques et consignes de sécurité Remarques concernant la dragonne Précautions concernant la pile au lithium externe de la télécommande Dépannage Pièces de rechange FRANÇAIS...
Page 11: Getting To Know Your Camcorder
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 11 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Features Multi OSD Language Digital Data Transfer Function with IEEE1394 USB Interface for Digital Image Data Transfer PHOTO 900x Digital Zoom Color TFT LCD Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)
Page 12: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 12 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Accessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic Accessories Optional Accessories Familiarisez-vous avec votre caméscope Accessoires livrés avec le caméscope Accessoires principaux Accessoires en option FRANÇAIS...
Page 13: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 13 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front & Left View 1. Lens 2. LED Light (SC-D455/D457 only) 3. Remote Sensor (SC-D457 only) 4. Hand Strap Hook 5. Internal MIC 1. Lens 4. Hand Strap Hook 2.
Page 14: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 14 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Left Side View 1. Speaker 2. Mode Switch 3. DISPLAY 1. Speaker 7. COLOR NITE/PB ZOOM (see page 49/74) 2. Mode Switch (MEMORY/TAPE) 3. DISPLAY (see page 25) 4.
Page 15: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 15 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Right & Top View 1. Menu Selector (VOL/MF) 2. MENU button 3. Start/Stop button 4. Power Switch 5. DC Jack 1. Menu Selector (VOL/MF) 6. TAPE EJECT 2. MENU button 7.
Page 16: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 16 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Rear & Bottom View 1. Memory Card Slot 2. Charging indicator 3. RESET button 1. Memory Card Slot 4. Tripod Receptacle 2. Charging indicator 5. Battery Release 3. RESET button...
Page 17: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 17 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Remote Control (SC-D457 only) 1. PHOTO 2. START/STOP 3. SELF TIMER 4. ZERO MEMORY 5. PHOTO SEARCH 6. A.DUB (FF) (REW) (PLAY) (Direction) 1. PHOTO (see page 67) 11.
Page 18: Preparation
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 18 ENGLISH Preparation Adjusting the Hand Strap ZOOM Start/Stop Hand Strap When You carry Your Camcorder Attaching the Lens Cover Prise en main Réglage de la dragonne FRANÇAIS ZOOM Start/Stop Dragonne Transport du caméscope Fixation du cache-objectif...
Page 19: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 19 ENGLISH Preparation Lithium Battery Installation (SC-D457 only) Battery Installation for the Remote Control ✤ ✤ ✤ [ Notes ] Warning: Keep the Lithium battery out of the reach of the children. Should any battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.
Page 20: English
ENGLISH Preparation Connecting a Power Source To use the AC Power Adapter and DC Cable [ Notes ] Power CAMERA PLAYER To Select the Camcorder Mode ✤ Mode TAPE ✤ Mode MEMORY Prise en main Branchement sur une source d'alimentation...
Page 21: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 21 ENGLISH Preparation Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ✤ Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Power Blinking time Power [ Notes ] Prise en main Utilisation de la batterie lithium-ion ✤ Power Switch Charging rate Fréquence de clignotement [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS...
Page 22: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 22 ENGLISH Preparation Table of continuous Recording Time based on Model and Battery Type. ✤ ✤ Time Continuous recording time Charging time LCD ON Battery [ Notes ] Prise en main Tableau des durées d’enregistrement en continu selon le type et le modèle de batterie.
Page 23: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 23 ENGLISH Preparation Battery Level Display [ Notes ] Prise en main Affichage du niveau de charge de la batterie [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS...
Page 24: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 24 ENGLISH Preparation OSD (On Screen Display in Camera/Player Modes) 1. Battery Level 21. Zero Memory (see page 23) (SC-D457 only) (see page 42) 2. Digital Effects mode (see page 64) 22. Record Speed mode 3.
Page 25: English
00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 25 ENGLISH Preparation OSD (On Screen Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes) 1. Photo Quality 2. CARD (Memory Card) indicator 3. Image Counter 4. Image Recording and Loading indicator 5. Erase Protection indicator (see page 96) 6. Print Mark (see page 107) 7.
Page 26: System Menu Setting
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 26 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Selecting the OSD Language ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector System Menu selector Menu selector Language Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Réglage du menu Système Choix de la langue d’affichage à...
Page 27: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 27 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Setting the Clock ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Complete ! Menu selector selector MENU [ Notes ]...
Page 28: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 28 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance (Remote) (SC-D457 only) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Remote Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Réglage du menu Système...
Page 29: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 29 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Setting the Beep Sound ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector System Menu selector Menu selector Beep Sound Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Réglage du menu Système Réglage du signal sonore ✤...
Page 30: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 30 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Setting the Shutter Sound ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector System Menu selector Menu selector Sound Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU Réglage du menu Système...
Page 31: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 31 ENGLISH System Menu Setting Viewing the Demonstration ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Demonstration Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU MENU [ Notes ] Réglage du menu Système Démonstration ✤...
Page 32: Display Menu Setting
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 32 ENGLISH Display Menu Setting Adjusting the LCD Screen ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Display Menu selector Menu selector LCD Bright LCD Color Menu selector Menu selector LCD Bright LCD Color Menu selector LCD Bright...
Page 33: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 33 ENGLISH Display Menu Setting Displaying the Date/Time ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Display Menu selector Menu selector Date/Time Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] 12:00 AM JAN.
Page 34: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 34 ENGLISH Display Menu Setting Setting the TV Display ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Display Menu selector Menu selector TV Display Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Réglages du menu Affichage Réglage de l’affichage TV ✤...
Page 35: Basic Recording
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 35 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using the Viewfinder ✤ Adjusting the Focus [ Notes ] Enregistrement simple Utilisation du viseur ✤ Réglage de la mise au point [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS...
Page 36: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 36 ENGLISH Basic Recording Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ✤ ✤ TAPE EJECT PUSH [ Note ] a. Protecting a tape: b. Removing the tape protection: How to store a tape Enregistrement simple Insertion et éjection d’une cassette ✤...
Page 37: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 37 ENGLISH Basic Recording Hints for Stable Image Recording ✤ ✤ Recording with the LCD Screen Recording with the Viewfinder Enregistrement simple Astuces pour une prise de vue stable ✤ ✤ Enregistrement à l’aide de l’écran ACL Enregistrement à...
Page 38: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 38 ENGLISH Basic Recording Various Recording Techniques ✤ 1. General recording. 2. Downward recording. 3. Upward recording. 4. Self recording. 5. Recording with the Viewfinder. [ Note ] Enregistrement simple Techniques d’enregistrement ✤ 1. Enregistrement classique. 2.
Page 39: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 39 ENGLISH Basic Recording Making your First Recording Power CAMERA Mode TAPE STBY STOP Protection! Start/Stop REC G Start/Stop STBY [ Note ] Enregistrement simple Réalisation de votre premier enregistrement CAMERA TAPE <Pause> Protection ! REC <ENR.>...
Page 40: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 40 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using EASY.Q Mode (for Beginners) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE EASY.Q EASY.Q Start/Stop EASY.Q STBY [ Notes ] Enregistrement simple Mode EASY.Q (débutants) ✤ ✤ Power Mode EASY.Q Start/Stop <Pause> œ...
Page 41: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 41 ENGLISH Basic Recording Record Search (REC SEARCH) REC SEARCH +, - STBY REC SEARCH - REC SEARCH + REC SEARCH - [ Note ] Enregistrement simple Recherche d’enregistrement (REC SEARCH) STBY FRANÇAIS STBY <Pause> REC SEARCH +, - REC SEARCH - REC SEARCH +...
Page 42: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 42 ENGLISH Basic Recording Setting the Zero Memory (SC-D457 only) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE ZERO MEMORY 0:00:00 ZERO MEMORY PLAYER [ Notes ] Enregistrement simple Mise du compteur à zéro (SC-D457 uniquement) ✤...
Page 43: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 43 ENGLISH Basic Recording Self Record using the Remote Control (SC-D457 only) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE SELF TIMER Start/Stop SELF TIMER Start/Stop [ Notes ] Enregistrement simple Enregistrement automatique à l’aide de la télécommande (SC-D457 uniquement) ✤...
Page 44: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 44 ENGLISH Basic Recording Zooming In and Out ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Enregistrement simple Zoom avant et arrière ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ FRANÇAIS...
Page 45: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 45 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using the Tele Macro ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Camera Menu selector Menu selector Macro Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement simple Mode Télé...
Page 46: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 46 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using Quick Menu: Tele Macro ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU Enregistrement simple Menu rapide: Télé Macro ✤ ✤ Macro Menu selector MENU … †...
Page 47: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 47 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using the Fade In and Out ✤ ✤ To Start Recording Power CAMERA Mode TAPE FADE Start/Stop FADE To Stop Recording (use Fade In/Fade Out) FADE Start/Stop a. Fade Out b. Fade In Enregistrement simple Ouverture et fermeture en fondu ✤...
Page 48: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 48 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MEMORY ➝ [ Note ] Enregistrement simple Mode Compensation de contre-jour (BLC) ➝ [ Rema [ Note ] FRANÇAIS ✤...
Page 49: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 49 ENGLISH Basic Recording Using the Color Nite/LED Light (SC-D455/D457 only) ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE COLOR NITE COLOR NITE √ Color N. 1/30 Color N. 1/15 √ Color N. 1/30 Color N. 1/15 Color N. 1/15 [ Notes ] Danger (SC-D455/D457 only) Enregistrement simple...
Page 50: Advanced Recording
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 50 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Use of various Functions Setting menu Items Main Sub Menu Functions Menu Enregistrement avancé Utilisation des différentes fonctions Réglages Available mode Menu Menu Page M . Cam M . Player principal secondaire Camera Player...
Page 51: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 51 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Main Sub Menu Functions Menu Enregistrement avancé Available mode Menu Page Menu secondaire M . Cam M . Player principal Camera Player ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔...
Page 52: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 52 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Function availability in each Mode Requested Digital functions Mode Operating Mode ✩ ✕ ✕ ✩ ✩ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✕ ✩ [ Note ] RESET ✤ RESET ✤...
Page 53: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 53 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Selecting the Record Mode ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Mode Menu selector Menu selector selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé Mode Enregistrement ✤...
Page 54: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:04 PM Page 54 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Selecting the Audio Mode ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Record Menu selector Menu selector Audio Mode Menu selector Menu selector 12Bit 16Bit MENU [ Note ] Enregistrement avancé...
Page 55: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 55 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Cutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Cut) ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Enregistrement avancé Fonction Suppression du bruit du vent (Wind Cut) ✤...
Page 56: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 56 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE Menu selector Menu selector Shutter Exposure Menu selector Menu selector Manual Menu selector Menu selector selector 1/60 1/100 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 1/4000 1/10000 MENU...
Page 57: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 57 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Auto Focus/Manual Focus ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Auto Focusing ✤ Manual Focusing ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MEMORY Menu selector Menu selector Focus Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector [ Note ] Enregistrement avancé...
Page 58: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 58 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Setting the White Balance ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Camera Menu selector Menu selector White Balance Menu selector Menu selector Auto Hold Indoor Outdoor Menu selector MENU Enregistrement avancé...
Page 59: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 59 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Using Quick Menu: White Balance ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector White Balance Menu selector Menu selector Auto Hold Indoor Outdoor Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé Menu rapide : Balance des blancs ✤...
Page 60: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 60 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé Réglage du stabilisateur d’image numérique (DIS) ✤...
Page 61: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 61 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Using Quick Menu: Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé Menu rapide : Stabilisateur d’image numérique (DIS) ✤...
Page 62: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 62 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE) ✤ ✤ ✤ Auto mode ( Sports mod ( Portrait mode ( Spotlight mode ( Sand/Snow mode ( High Speed (High Shutter Speed) mode ( [ Note ] Enregistrement avancé...
Page 63: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 63 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Setting the Program AE Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU Using Quick Menu: Program AE Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector...
Page 64: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 64 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Applying Digital Effects ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ 1. Art mode 2. Mosaic mode 3. Sepia mode 4. Negative mode 5. Mirror mode 6. BLK & WHT mode 7. Emboss1 mode 8. Emboss2 mode 9.
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00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 65 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Selecting the Digital Effects Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Effect Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé Choix des effets spéciaux numériques Camera Digital √...
Page 66: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 66 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom ✤ Selecting the Digital Zoom ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Zoom Menu selector Menu selector Off 100x 200x 400x Menu selector MENU [ Notes ]...
Page 67: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 67 ENGLISH Advanced Recording Photo Image Recording ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE PHOTO Searching for a Photo Image ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Search Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Enregistrement avancé...
Page 68: Playback
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 68 ENGLISH Playback Playing back a Tape you have recorded on the LCD Screen ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE Adjusting the LCD Bright/Color during Playback ✤ ✤ [ Notes ] Lecture Visualisation d’un enregistrement sur cassette au moyen de l’écran ACL ✤...
Page 69: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 69 ENGLISH Playback Controlling Sound from the Speaker ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE Menu selector [ Notes ] Lecture Réglage du volume sonore du haut-parleur ✤ ✤ Power Mode Menu selector [ Remarques ] √...
Page 70: English
Mode TAPE [ Notes ] Lecture Lecture d’une cassette ✤ Lecture sur l’écran ACL ✤ Lecture sur un écran TV ✤ ✤ Raccordement à un téléviseur disposant Camcorder de prises d’entrée Audio/Vidéo Mode TAPE [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS Power PLAYER...
Page 71: English
PLAYER Mode TAPE Playback ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE [ Notes ] Lecture Raccordement à un téléviseur ne disposant pas de prises d’entrée Audio/Vidéo ✤ Camcorder Lecture ✤ Power [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS Power PLAYER Mode TAPE PLAYER Mode TAPE...
Page 72: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 72 ENGLISH Playback Various Functions while in Player Mode ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Playback Pause Picture Search (Forward/Reverse) Slow Playback (Forward/Reverse) (SC-D457 only) SLOW Lecture Fonctions disponibles en mode Player ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Pause Recherche d’une image (Forward <Avance>/Reverse <Retou>) Ralenti (Forward <Avance>/Reverse <Retour>) (SC-D457 uniquement).
Page 73: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 73 ENGLISH Playback Frame Advance (To play back frame by frame) (SC-D457 only) F.ADV F.ADV F.ADV F.ADV X2 Playback (Forward/Reverse) (SC-D457 only) Reverse Playback (SC-D457 only) [ Notes ] Lecture Avance image par image (SC-D457 uniquement) F.ADV F.ADV F.ADV...
Page 74: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 74 ENGLISH Playback Zooming during Playback (PB ZOOM) ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE PB ZOOM 1.2x 8.0x [ Notes ] Lecture Zoom en cours de lecture (PB ZOOM) ✤ ✤ COLOR NITE/ PB ZOOM PB ZOOM [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS...
Page 75: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 75 ENGLISH Playback AV In/Out (SC-D457 only) ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Record Menu selector Menu selector AV In/Out Menu selector Menu selector AV In S-Video In Menu selector MENU Start/Stop PAUSE Start/Stop Start/Stop...
Page 76: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 76 ENGLISH Playback Audio Dubbing (SC-D457 only) ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Dubbing Sound Power PLAYER Mode TAPE A.DUB [ Notes ] Lecture Post-sonorisation (SC-D457 uniquement) ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Ajout d’une bande son Power Mode A.DUB...
Page 77: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 77 ENGLISH Playback Dubbed Audio Playback Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Audio Select Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Note ] Lecture Lecture avec post-sonorisation √ √ Tape MENU Audio>...
Page 78: Ieee1394 Data Transfer
ENGLISH IEEE1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 (i.LINK)-DV standard data connections Connecting to a DV Device (DVD Recorder, Camcorder, etc.) NOTE : Please be careful since there are two types of DV ports, (4pin, 6pin). This Camcorder has a 4pin terminal.
Page 79: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 79 ENGLISH IEEE1394 Data Transfer System Requirements Recording with a DV Connection Cable Power PLAYER Mode TAPE Start/Stop PAUSE PAUSE Start/Stop [ Notes ] Transfert de données IEEE1394 Configuration système Enregistrement à l'aide d'un câble de connexion DV PAUSE <Pause>...
Page 80: Usb Interface
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 80 ENGLISH USB Interface Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection ✤ ✤ ✤ USB Connection speed depends on the System System Requirements [ Notes ] Interface USB Transfert d'une image numérique via une connexion USB ✤...
Page 81: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 81 ENGLISH USB Interface Selecting the USB Device ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Connect Menu selector Menu selector Computer Printer Menu selector MENU Interface USB Sélection du périphérique USB ✤...
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00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 82 ENGLISH USB Interface Selecting the USB Device ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Version Menu selector Menu selector USB 2.0 Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Interface USB Réglage du débit de la connexion USB ✤...
Page 83: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 83 ENGLISH USB Interface Installing DV Media Pro 1.0 Program ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Program Installation Interface USB Installation du logiciel DV Media Pro 1.0 ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Installation du programme FRANÇAIS...
Page 84: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 84 ENGLISH USB Interface Using the PC Camera Function ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE Interface USB Utilisation de la fonction Web cam ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode TAPE FRANÇAIS...
Page 85: English
00840D_usa_fre_26~85 2/25/05 6:05 PM Page 85 ENGLISH USB Interface Using the USB Streaming Function ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA PLAYER Using the removable Disk Function ✤ CAMERA PLAYER Connecting to a PC Disconnecting the USB Cable ✤ [ Notes ] Interface USB Utilisation de la fonction Lecture en continu USB ✤...
Page 86: Digital Still Camera Mode
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 86 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Memory Stick (Optional Accessory) ✤ Memory Stick Functions [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Memory Stick (accessoire en option) ✤ Fonctions du Memory Stick [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS...
Page 87: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 87 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Inserting and Ejecting the Memory Card Inserting the Memory Card Power Ejecting the Memory Card Power [ Notes ] No image ! Mode Appareil photo numérique Insertion et éjection de la carte mémoire Insertion de la carte mémoire Ejection de la carte mémoire SC-D453 only...
Page 88: English
Digital Still Camera Mode Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card ✤ ✤ ✤ Image Format Still Image Moving Image Selecting the Camcorder Mode ✤ ✤ M.Cam mode (Memory record mode) Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY M.Player mode (Memory playback mode)
Page 89: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 89 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Selecting the Built-in Memory (SC-D455/D457 only) ✤ ✤ CAMERA PLAYER Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Memory Memory Card...
Page 90: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 90 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Selecting the Image Quality ✤ ✤ Select the Image Quality Power CAMERA PLAYER Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Photo Quality Menu selector Menu selector...
Page 91: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 91 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Using Quick Menu: Photo Quality ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Photo Quality Menu selector Menu selector Super Fine Fine Normal Menu selector MENU Mode Appareil photo numérique Menu rapide : Qualité de la photo ✤...
Page 92: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 92 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Memory File Number ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector File No. Menu selector Menu selector Series Reset Menu selector MENU Mode Appareil photo numérique Numéro de fichier en mémoire ✤...
Page 93: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 93 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Taking Photos ✤ ✤ ✤ Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY PHOTO [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Prise de photos ✤ ✤ ✤ Power Mode PHOTO [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS CAMERA MEMORY...
Page 94: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 94 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Viewing Still Images ✤ ✤ ✤ To view a Single Image Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY No image ! To view a Slide Show Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Visualisation d’images figées ✤...
Page 95: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 95 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode To view the Multi Display Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MULTI MULTI [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Pour visualiser l’affichage multiple œ œœ √√ √ S.SHOW MULTI [ Remarques ] FRANÇAIS Power PLAYER...
Page 96: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 96 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Protection from Accidental Erasure ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY No image! MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Protect Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Protection contre la suppression accidentelle ✤...
Page 97: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 97 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Using Quick Menu: Protect ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Protect Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU Mode Appareil photo numérique Menu rapide : Protection ✤ ✤ Menu selector <Protéger>...
Page 98: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 98 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Deleting Still Images and Moving Images ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Delete Menu selector Do you want to delete ? Menu selector Menu selector MENU...
Page 99: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 99 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Using Quick Menu: Delete ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Delete Menu selector Menu selector Cancel Delete selector MENU [ Notes ] No image ! Memory Card error ! Mode Appareil photo numérique Menu rapide : Suppression ✤...
Page 100: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 100 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Formatting the Memory Card ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Attention ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Format Menu selector Menu selector Int. Memory Memory Card Menu selector All files are deleted ! Do you want to format ?
Page 101: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 101 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode MPEG Recording ✤ ✤ ✤ Saving Moving Picture File onto a Memory Card Power CAMERA Mode MEMORY Start/Stop PHOTO Start/Stop [ Notes ] MENU button and Menu selector are not available during MPEG recording.
Page 102: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 102 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode MPEG Playback ✤ ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] MENU button and Menu selector are not available during MPEG playback.
Page 103: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 103 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Using Quick Menu: M.Play Select ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector M.Play Select Menu selector Menu selector Photo Movie Menu selector MENU Mode Appareil photo numérique Menu rapide : Sélection M.Play ✤...
Page 104: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 104 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image ✤ ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE PHOTO [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Enregistrement d’une image issue d’une cassette en tant qu’image figée ✤...
Page 105: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 105 ENGLISH ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Copying Still Images from a Cassette to Memory Card ✤ ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode TAPE MENU Menu selector Tape Menu selector Menu selector Photo Copy Menu selector [ Note ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Copie d’images figées d’une cassette vers la carte mémoire...
Page 106: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 106 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Copy to (Copies files From the Memory Card to the Built-in Memory) (SC-D455/D457 only) ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Copy to Menu selector Menu selector Back This File...
Page 107: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 107 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Marking Images for Printing ✤ ✤ ✤ ✤ Power PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector Memory Menu selector Menu selector Print Mark Menu selector Menu selector All Off This File All Files Menu selector This File...
Page 108: English
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 108 ENGLISH Digital Still Camera Mode Using Quick Menu: Print Mark ✤ ✤ Menu selector Menu selector Print Mark Menu selector Menu selector Menu selector MENU [ Notes ] Mode Appareil photo numérique Utilisation du menu rapide : Print Mark <Voyant D’lmp> ✤...
Page 109: Pictbridge Tm
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 109 ENGLISH PictBridge Printing Your Pictures – Using the PictBridge ✤ ✤ ✤ Connecting to a Printer PLAYER Mode MEMORY MENU Menu selector System Menu selector Menu selector Connect Menu selector Menu selector Printer Menu selector Selecting Images Setting the Number of Prints Menu selector...
Page 110 00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 110 ENGLISH PictBridge Setting the Date/Time Imprint Option Menu selector Date/Time Menu selector Menu selector Date/Time selector Printing Images Menu selector Print Menu selector [ Notes ] PictBridge Réglage de l’option d’impression date/heure Menu Date/Time <Date/heure> Impression des images Menu selector [ Remarques ]...
Page 111: Maintenance
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 111 ENGLISH Maintenance After Finishing a Recording ✤ ✤ TAPE EJECT Power BATT. RELEASE Entretien A la fin d’un enregistrement ✤ ✤ TAPE EJECT Power BATT. RELEASE FRANÇAIS...
Page 112 00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 112 ENGLISH ENGLISH Maintenance Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the Video Heads Power PLAYER Mode TAPE [ Notes ] Entretien Nettoyage et entretien du caméscope Nettoyage des têtes vidéo Power PLAYER Mode TAPE [ Remarques ]...
Page 113 00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 113 ENGLISH Maintenance Using Your Camcorder Abroad ✤ ✤ Power sources Color system PAL-compatible Countries/Regions NTSC-compatible Countries/Regions [ Note ] Entretien Utilisation de votre caméscope à l’étranger ✤ ✤ Sources d'alimentation Système de couleurs Pays et régions compatibles PAL : Pays et régions compatibles NTSC :...
Page 114: Troubleshooting
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 114 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ✤ Self Diagnosis Display Display Informs that... Blinking Moisture Condensation ✤ ✤ Dépannage Dépannage ✤ Affichage de l’autodiagnostic Affichage donne les informations suivantes… Clignotant Action Condensation due à l’humidité ✤ ✤ FRANÇAIS Action...
Page 115 00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 115 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes Dépannage Affichage de l’autodiagnostic en modes M.Cam/M.Player FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS...
Page 116 00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 116 ENGLISH Troubleshooting ✤ Symptom Explanation/Solution Dépannage ✤ Explication/Solution Symptôme FRANÇAIS...
Page 117: Specifications
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 117 ENGLISH Specifications Model Name: SC-D453/D455/D457 System LCD screen/Viewfinder Connectors General Caractéristiques Nom du modèle : SC-D453/D455/D457 Système Ecran ACL/Viseur Connecteurs Généralités FRANÇAIS...
Page 118: Index
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 118 ENGLISH Index - A - - B - - C - - D - - E - - F - - H - - I - - L - Index - M - - A - - O - - P - - B -...
Page 119: Warranty(Canada Users Only)
00840D_usa_fre_86~119 2/25/05 6:07 PM Page 119 ENGLISH Warranty (Canada users only) SAMSUNG LIMITED WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED) Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Garantie pour le Canada GARANTIE SAMSUNG LIMITÉE EXCEPTIONS (RESPONSABILITÉS NON COUVERTES) Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. FRANÇAIS FRANÇAIS...
Page 120 00840D_usa_fre_1~25 2/25/05 5:58 PM Page 100 ENGLISH FRANÇAIS THIS CAMCORDER IS MANUFACTURED BY: CE CAMESCOPE EST FABRIQUE PAR: *Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home Page *Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home Page AD68-00840D...

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