Using The Video Light - Samsung VP-D20 Owner's Instruction Manual

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Advanced Recording

Using the VIDEO LIGHT

VIDEO LIGHT works in CAMERA mode only.
To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim.
VIDEO LIGHT works in SP mode only.
- If you turn on the LIGHT in LP mode, the LIGHT indicator and "LP" will be blinking on the LCD.
DANGER
The VIDEO LIGHT can become extremely hot.
Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.
Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the VIDEO LIGHT, since it can remain
extremely hot for some time.
Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.
It is recommended that you consult your nearest SAMSUNG dealer for bulb replacement.
- The life of the bulb is approximately 50 hours.
1. Set the camcorder to the CAMERA mode.
2. Press the V.LIGHT button.
The VIDEO LIGHT indicator appears on the LCD and the light is turned on.
3. If you want to turn off the VIDEO LIGHT, press the V.LIGHT button again.
Reference
The light is turned off automatically during ejecting or inserting.
Even if the battery indicator does not blink when the battery packs charge is low, the camcorder may turn off automatically
when you turn on the light, or when you start recording with light turned on.
The built-in light is used as a subsidiary light, it may not be enough for outdoor lighting.
The picture quality may deteriorate if you use the VIDEO LIGHT continuously for more than 20 minutes.
If you turn on the light in 1/6, 1/13, 1/25 SHUTTER mode, the manual SHUTTER mode will be switched off.
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