Using The Video Light - Samsung VP-D73 Owner's Instruction Book

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 (
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 for bulb replacement.
– The life of the bulb is approximately 50 hours.
1. Set the camcorder to the CAMERA mode.
2. Set the LIGHT switch to ON.
The LIGHT indicator ( ) appears in the LCD and the light is turned on.
3. If you want to turn off the VIDEO LIGHT, set the LIGHT switch to OFF.
Reference
The LIGHT is turned off automatically during EJECTING or tape INSERTING.
Even if the battery indicator (
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.
The SHUTTER mode does not operate when the LIGHT is on.
) and "LP" will be blinking in the LCD.
) does not blink when the battery pack's charge is low, the camcorder may turn off automatically when you turn
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