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Samsung SC-D363 Owner's Instruction Book
Samsung SC-D363 Owner's Instruction Book

Samsung SC-D363 Owner's Instruction Book

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Digital Video Camcorder
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use the 6 hazardous materials- Cadmium(Cd). Lead
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Brominated Biphenyls (PBBs). Poty Brominated
Diphenyl Ethers(PBDEs)-
in our products.
Owner's
Instruction
Book
Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction
Book thoroughly and retain it for future reference,
US PATENT
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  • Page 1 (Pb). Mercury (Hg). Hexavalent Chromium (CRY). Poly Brominated Biphenyls (PBBs). Poty Brominated Diphenyl Ethers(PBDEs)- in our products. Owner's Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction Book thoroughly and retain it for future reference, US PATENT 4415844 Use only approved battery packs.
  • Page 2 (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING - To Reduce The Risk Of Fire Or Electric Shock, Do Not Expose This Apparatus To Rain Or Moisture. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  • Page 3 The CAMCORDER shouId be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label if you are not sure of the type of power supply at your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. A CAMCORDER is intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources refer to the operating instructions.
  • Page 4 Notices and Safety Instructions 21. LIGHTNING: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it is Ieft unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
  • Page 5 Notices and Safety Instructions 29. To prevent damage which may resuit in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. 30. if this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should be used.
  • Page 6 Setting the Clock (Clock Set) ... 2 3 Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance (Remote) (SC-D364/D366 only) ... 2 4 Setting the Beep Sound (Beep Sound) ... 2 5 Setting the Shutter Sound (Shutter Sound) (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) ...26 Selecting the OSD Language (Language) ...27 Viewing the Demonstration (Demonstration) ...28...
  • Page 7 Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom (Digital Zoom) ...56 Still Image Recording ...57 Searching for a s/ill image ...57 Playing Back a Tape You have recorded on the LCD Screen..58 Various Functions while in Player Mode ..59 Zooming during Playback (PB ZOOM) ..61 Audio Dubbing (SC-D364/D366 only) ...
  • Page 8 Sys/em RequimmenN ... Recording v_i/ha DV Connec/inn Cable ... £8 Using USBInterface (SC-D362/D363/D364/D365/D366 o n_)...89 Transferring a Digi/at image/hrough a USB Connec/ion ... 89 USB Connedinn Speed depending on/he Sys/em ._____.__89 Sys/em RequimmenN ... Selecting the USB Device (USB Connect) (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) ...90...
  • Page 9 Notes and Safety Instructions 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. Open the LCD Screen 90 degrees to the Camcorder with your finger.
  • Page 10: Features

    For example, in a parked car in the sun or exposed to direct sunlight. • Do not let the Camcorder get wet. Keep the Camcorder away from rain, sea water, and any other form of moisture. If the Camcorder gets wet, it may get damaged. Sometimes a malfunction due to exposure to liquids cannot be repaired.
  • Page 11 USB interface without an add-on card. PHOTO The PHOTO function lets you capture an object as a still, while in <Camera mode>, 1200x Digital Zoom Allows you to magnify an image up to 1200 times its original size.
  • Page 12: Remote Control (Sc-D364/D366 Only)

    [ ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your digital video camera. Basic Accessories Lithium Ion Battery Pack AC Power Adapter (AA-E8 TYPE) AC Cord AudioNideo Cable (SC-D263/D363) Multi Cable (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366)
  • Page 13 Getting to Know Your Camcorder 1. Lens 2, LIGHT (SC_D362/D364/D365 /D366 only) 3, Remote Sensor (SC_D364/D366 on]y) 4, TAPE EJECT 5, Internaf MIC 1. Lens 2. LIGHTmpage 43 (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366 o nly) 3. Remote Sensor (SC-D364/D366 only) 4. TAPEEJECT 5. Internal MIC 6.
  • Page 14 [ ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder 1, DISPLAY 2, MACRO/PB ZOOM 3, Speaker ( 4, Mode Switch (MEMORY/TAPE) _C-D363/D364/D365!D366 only) DISPLAY --,page21 MACRO/PBZOOM--page 39 / --,page61 Speaker ModeSwitch(MEMORY/TAPE) (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 5. Viewfinder 6, COLOR NITE LIGHT (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366) Viewfinder COLOR NITE -*page 42...
  • Page 15 Getting to Know Your Camcorder 1, Zoom Lever (VOL/Menu Dial) 2, PHOTO Button 3, QUICK MENU Button 4, MENU Button 5, Start/Stop Button 6, Power Switch 7, DC Jack 1. Zoom Lever (VOL/MenuDial) 2. PHOTOButton--,page57 3. QUICKMENU Button 4. MENUButton 5.
  • Page 16 [ ENGLISH ] Getting to Know Your Camcorder 1, Lithium Battery Cover 2 Chargrng Indtcator 1. LithiumBatteryCover 2. Charging Indicator 3. MemoryCard Slot (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 4. Tripod Receptacle 5. BatteryRelease 3, Memory Card Slot (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 4. Tripod Receptacle Memory...
  • Page 17 Getting to Know Your Camcorder 1. PHOTO 2, START/STOP 3. SELF TIMER 4, ZERO MEMOR'r 5. PHOTO SEARCH 6, A, DUB 7, bl_ (FF) 8, <HI (REW) 9, _ (PLAY) 10, 4111 / II1_ (Direction) 1. PHOTOButtonwpage 57 2. START/STOP Button 3.
  • Page 18 [ ENGLISH Preparation 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.
  • Page 19: Lithium Battery Installation

    Precaution regarding 1. The Lithium Battery maintains the clock function and preset contents of the memory; even if the Battery Pack or AC Power adapter is removed. 2. The Lithium Battery for the Camcorder lasts about 6 months under normal operation from time of installation.
  • Page 20 ÷ The continuous recording times in the operating instructions are measured using a fully charged Battery Pack at 77 °F (25 °C). ÷ Even when the Power switched Off, the Battery Pack will still discharge if it is left attached to the device. ,,&...
  • Page 21 • The Battery Pack should be recharged in an environment between 32 °F (0 °C) and 104 °F (40 °C). • The life and capacity of the Battery Pack will be reduced if it is used in temperatures below 32 °F (0 °C) or left in temperatures above 104 °F (40 °C) for a long period of time, even when it is fully recharged.
  • Page 22 • To preserve battery power, keep your Camcorder turned off when you are not operating it. • If your Camcorder is in <Camera> mode, and it is left in <STBY> mode without being operated for more than 5 minutes with a tape inserted, it will automatically turn itself off to protect against unnecessary battery discharge.
  • Page 23 [CAMERA] or [PLAYER] mode. _,"_'_ml _ [o__ + The operating modes are determined by the position of the [Power] switch and the [Mode] switch, + Set the Operation Mode by adjusting [Power] switch and [Mode] switch before operating any functions, Mode Name <Camera Mode>...
  • Page 24: Using The Quick Menu 2

    The quick menu list wi)l appear. 2. Move the [Zoom] )ever up or down to se)ect <White Balance>, then press the [OK] button. 3. Move the [Zoom] )ever up or down to se)ect desired mode (Auto, Indoor, Outdoor or Custom WB), then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 25 29. DEW ='page 6 30. Warning Indicator ='page 98 31. Message Line _page 98 32. Volume Control ='page 58 33. DV IN (DV data transfer mode) ='page 87 34. AV IN ='page 67 (SC-D365/D366 only) 35. Audio Dubbing =,page 62...
  • Page 26 - in <Camera Mode>: The STBY, REC modes are always displayed on the screen, even when the OSD is turned off. - in <Player Mode>: When you press any Function Button, it is displayed on the OSD for 3 seconds before it turns off.
  • Page 27 Initial Setting : System Menu Setting ÷ Clock setup works in <Camera>/<Player>/<M.Cam>/<M.Player> ÷ The Date/Time is automatically recorded onto a tape. Before recording, please set the <Date/Time>. _,page 30 1. Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA] or [PLAYER]. 2. Set the [Mode] switch to [TAPE] or [MEMORY],...
  • Page 28 7. TOexit, press the [MENU] button. [ Note ] If you set the <Remote> to <Off> in the menu and try to use it, the remote control icon will blink for 3 seconds on the LCD Screen and then disappear.
  • Page 29 Initial Setting : System Menu Setting + The Beep Sound function works in <Camera>/<Player>/<M.Cam>/<M.Player> + You 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] or [PLAYER].
  • Page 30 + The Shutter Sound function works in both <Player> and <M,Cam> modes. W, p age 19 + You can turn the Shutter Sound on or off, when on, with each press of the [PHOTO] button the Shutter will sound. 1. Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA] or [PLAYER].
  • Page 31 <Language> button. • The available language options are listed. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select desired OSD language, then press the [OK] button. • The OSD language is refreshed in the selected language.
  • Page 32 + The Demonstration function may only be used in the <Camera> mode without a tape inserted in the Camcorder. _,page 19 + Before you begin: Make sure that there is no tape inserted in the Camcorder. _,page 32 + Demonstration automatically shows you the major functions that are included with your Camcorder so that you may use them more easily.
  • Page 33 + Your Camcorder is equipped with a 2.5 inch (SC-D263/D362/D363/D364) 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 adjust;...
  • Page 34 • The menu list will appear. 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Display>, then press the [OK] button. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select the display type of the Dare, me, then press 5. button.M°ve the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Date/Time>, then press the [OK]...
  • Page 35 - <Off>: The OSD appears in the LCD Screen and Viewfinder only. - <On>: The OSD appears in the LCD Screen, Viewfinder and TV. (Connecting to a TV _,page 64, 65) - Use the [DISPLAY] button to turn the OSD on/off on the LCD Screen/Viewfinder/TV.
  • Page 36 Basic Recording r/_ FAt_XffXttffft_ + In the [PLAYER] mode, the Viewfinder will work when the LCD Screen is closed. + In the [CAMERA] mode, the Viewfinder will work when the LCD Screen is closed or rotated counterclockwise 180°. Adiustinq Focus The focus adjustment knob of the Viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems to see clearer images.
  • Page 37 ÷ In some situations different recording techniques may be required. 1. Generalrecording. 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.
  • Page 38 • <RECO> is displayed on the LCD Screen. To stop recording, press the [Start/Stop] • <STBY> is displayed on the LCD Screen. [ Note ] Detach the Battery Pack when you are finished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption. button again. 60mfn \ ...
  • Page 39 • Digital Zoom, COLOR NITE or Visual Effect is not available in the EASY.Q mode. • 16:9 Wide is not available in the EASY.Q mode. (SC-D263/D362/D363/D364 • [PHOTO] button is not available when in 16:9 Wide mode and EASY.Q is activated in 16:9 Wide mode. (SC-D365/D366 only) only) are displayed at the same time.
  • Page 40 • Pressing[Start/Stop] buttonafter RECSEARCHwill overwritethe imagesrecordedafter that point, 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 0ff automatically. To use it again, press the [Start/Stop] This auto power off feature is designed to save Battery power.
  • Page 41 [_1 (REW)] button. The tape stops automatically when it reaches the zero position. 5. The tape counter with the <_-_> (ZERO MEMORY indicator) disappears from the display and the tape counter is changed to the time code. [ Notes ] •...
  • Page 42 + The SELF TIMER function works only in <Camera> mode. W, p age 19 + When you use the SELF TIMER function on the remote control, the recording begins automatically in 10 seconds. 1. Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA].
  • Page 43 + Zooming is a recording technique that lets you change the size of the subject in a scene. + You 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 looking results and a reduction of battery usage time.
  • Page 44 + The Fade function works only in <Camera> mode. =,page 19 + You 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.
  • Page 45 3. Press the [QUICK MENU] button. • Quick menu list will appear. 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select BLC, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select On, then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 46 + COLOR NITE function works only in <Camera> mode. W.page 19 + You can take a shot of an object in slow motion by controlling the shutter speed, or a brighter image in dark places without a compromise in colors.
  • Page 47 [ Danger ] • The LIGHT can become extremely hot. • Do not touch it 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 LIGHT, since it remains extremely hot for some time.
  • Page 48 • Record using SP mode for best picture and sound quality. [ Caution ] • To edit audio on your camcorder, you must set 12Bit for the Audio Mode and SP for the Rec Mode. ,*ud,o Mo_ _,_n_cut...
  • Page 49 + The WindCut Plus function minimizes wind or other noises while recording. - When the WindCut Plus is on, some low pitched tones are eliminated along with the sound of the wind. 1. Set the [Power] switch to [CAMERA] or [PLAYER], 2.
  • Page 50 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Record>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Real Stereo>, then press the [OK] button. 6. To activate the Real Stereo function, move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <On>, then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 51 The Camcorder returns to the auto shutter and auto exposure settings when you change to the EASY.Q mode. • When recording with a Shutter Speed of 1/1000 or higher, make sure the sun is not shining into the lens. only)
  • Page 52: Auto Focus / Manual Focus

    + The Auto Focus/Manual Focus function works in both <Camera> and <M.Cam> modes. =_page 19 + 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.
  • Page 53 + The Program AE function works only in <Camera> mode. wpage 19 + 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.
  • Page 54 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Program AE>, then press the [OK] button. • The available options are listed. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select desired program AE option, then press the [OK] button. 7. To exit, press the [MENU] button.
  • Page 55 Buttons other than EASY.Q, [MENU] and [OK] will not work during setting the Custom WB. • Pressing the [MENU] button while setting the Custom WB will cancel the Custom WB setting and sets the White Balance to Auto. _4_' _ f...
  • Page 56 ÷ The Visual Effects enable you to give a creative look to your recording, ÷ Select the appropriate Visual Effect for the type of picture that you wish to record and the effect you wish to create. There are 10 Visual Effect modes.
  • Page 57 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Camera>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Visual Effect>, then press the [OK] button, 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select the desired Visual Effect option, then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 58 6. To activate the 16:9 Wide function, move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <On>, then press the [OK] button. • If you do not want to use the 16:9 Wide function, set the <16:9 Wide> menu to <Off>.
  • Page 59 Advanced Recording + The DIS function works only in <Camera> mode. _.page 19 + 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.)
  • Page 60 + Maximum Digital Zoom works only in <Camera> mode. _*page 19 + Zooming more than 33x (3Ox ; SC-D263/D363) is achieved digitally, up to 1200x when combined with optical zoom. + The picture quality may deteriorate depending on how much you digitally zoom in on the subject.
  • Page 61 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Tape>, then press the [OK] button. 5, Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Photo Search>, then press the [OK] button. '\ J • _4/i,,_ will flash on the LCD.
  • Page 62 - Take the following steps to lower the volume or mute the sound while playing a tape on the Camcorder. + When sound is heard once the tape is in play, use the [Zoom] lever to adjust the volume. • A volume level display will appear on the LCD Screen.
  • Page 63 • {. The [EADV] (Frame advance), [X2], and [SLOW] buttons are located on the remote control only. (SC-D364/D366 only) + To prevent tape and head-drum wear, your Camcorder will automatically stop if it is left in still or slow modes for more than 3 minutes.
  • Page 64 [ Notes ] • Mosaic shaped distortion may appear on the screen while in some of the various playback modes. Mosaic shaped distortion or noise may be experienced when you play back tapes recorded in LP which contain various playback functions.
  • Page 65 • You cannot apply the PB Zoom function to pictures which are being input from an external video source. • The PB Zoom image cannot be imported to your PC from the Camcorder's DV jack. • The PB Zoom images cannot be exported to a PC.
  • Page 66 • You can not use the Audio Dubbing function while playing a write protected video tape. • To utilize an external MIC or sound source, connect a microphone to the MIC jack or use the Multi-AV Cable (or AV JACK; SC-D263/D363 only) to connect external sound source input.
  • Page 67 3. Insert the dubbed tape and press the [MENU] button. 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Tape>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Audio Select>, then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 68 • If you connect the cable to the Audio/Video jack or AV/S jack, you will not hear sound from the Camcorder's speaker. • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV set, use the audio cable with the white jack (Audio L).
  • Page 69 (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366 • The S-Video connector transmits video only. Connect audio cables for sound. • If only a mono audio input is available on the TV set, use the audio cable with the white jack (Audio L). Input Jacks only)
  • Page 70 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Tape>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Audio Effect>, then press the [OK] button. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select the audio effect channel, then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 71 • When recording images from a VCR, playback must be at normal speed, or a gray image will appear on the Camcorder. • If <AV In / Out> is set to <AV In> or <S-Video In>, the WindCut Plus will be released. only) button.
  • Page 72 Memory Card 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. Mode (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) MMC/SD (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366...
  • Page 73 • After pulling the Memory Card out from the camcorder, keep the Memory Cards in a soft case to prevent static shock. • The data stored on the Memory Card may be changed or lost as a result of misuse, static electricity, electric noise or repair.
  • Page 74 + The Memory Type setting works in <Player>/<M.Cam>/<M.Player> (SC-D366: 32MB) + Images can be stored and played back using the built-in memory (Int. Memory), or on a Memory Card. Hence, set the memory type before storing and playing back images.
  • Page 75 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Memory>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Photo Quality>, then press the [OK] button. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select desired image quality (Super Fine, Fine, Normal), then press the [OK] button.
  • Page 76 ÷ File Number setting works only in <M.Cam> mode. =,page 19 ÷ File Numbers are given to images in the order they were recorded when they are stored on the Memory Card. ÷ File numbers may be set as follows: - <Series>...
  • Page 77 Digital Still Camera Mode (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 + You may take photo images while in <M.Cam> mode and store the images on the Memory Card. _*page 19 + You can take photo images using the remote control.(SC-D364/D366 only) + Audio will not be recorded with a photo image on to the Memory Card.
  • Page 78 + Be sure that the <M.Play Select> is set to <Photo> in the Menu. _*page 80 1. Set the [Power] switch to [PLAYER]. 2. Set the [Mode] switch to [MEMORY]. • The last recorded image appears. If there are no recorded images on the Memory Card, <No image!> is displayed. To view a Single Image Using the [_11=11_ (REV/FWD)] buttons, search for the desired photo image.
  • Page 79 • The protection ([_2j) icon is displayed. [ Notes ] • You can directly access the Protection function using the [QUICK MENU]. W.page20 • If the write protection tab on the Memory Card is set to LOCK, you cannot set image protection. I ENGLISH only) 2/46 i °...
  • Page 80 • The last recorded image appears. • If there are no recorded images on the Memory Card, <No image!> is displayed. 3. Using the [4_f"pII, (REV/FWD)] buttons, search for the photo image that you want to de ete [ 4. Press the [MENU] button.
  • Page 81 • When there is no stored picture on the Memory Card, the message <No image!> will be displayed. • If an erroneous image file is found on the Memory Card, the message <Memory Card Error !> will be displayed. It may be caused by copying images from different digital devices.
  • Page 82 Digital Still Camera + The Format function works only in <M.Player> mode. _,page 19 + You can use the Format functions to completely delete all images and options on the Memory Card, including protected images. + The Format function restores the Memory Card to its initial state.
  • Page 83 Digital Still Camera Mode (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 + You may record moving images while in <M,Cam> mode and store the images on a Memory Card. =page t9 + You can record moving images with audio on a Memory Card. + The screen format of the moving image to be recorded is 720x480.
  • Page 84 ÷ The Moving images Playbackfunction works only in <M. Player> mode.='page 19 •_ Youcan playthe movingimages on a Memory Card. •_,The playbackpicture will be of higher quality if it is viewed on a PC than on a TV. 1. Setthe [Power] switchto [PLAYER].
  • Page 85 Digital Still Camera Mode (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 + This function works only in <Player> mode, =_page 19 + You can capture a frame on a tape and save it as a Photo on a Memory Card. 1. Set the [Power] switch to [PLAYER].
  • Page 86 Digital Still Camera + The Photo Copy function works only in <Player> mode. _,page 19 + You can copy all Still images recorded with the Photo function from the cassette to a Memory Card. + Rewind the tape to the desired point.
  • Page 87 4. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Memory>, then press the [OK] button. 5. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Copy to>, then press the [OK] button. 6. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select options (Back, This File or All Files), then press [OK] button.
  • Page 88 ÷ There are 2 ways to make a Print Mark. - <This File> : You can set a print mark on the photo image displayed on the LCD Screen. It can be set up to 999. - <All Files> : To print 1 copy each of all of the stored images.
  • Page 89 Memory Card directly to the printer with a few simple operations. + With the PictBridge Support, you can control the printer directly through your Camcorder in order to print out stored pictures. For direct printing of your stored pictures using the PictBridge function, you must connect your Camcorder to a PictBridge printer using a USB cable.
  • Page 90 Prints 2. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to select <Copies>, then press the [OK] button. 3. Move the [Zoom] lever up or down to set the number of prints, then press the [OK] button. Setting the Date, rrime Imprint 4.
  • Page 91 - 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. (not supplied) !!! Pleasebe carefulsince thereare two types of DV jacks (4pin, 6pin).This Camcorderhas a 4pin jack.
  • Page 92 • Moving image software is commercially available. • Most DV enabled PCs have a 6 pin jack. In this case, a 6pin/4pin cable is required for the connection. • Most DV enabled Notebooks and Laptops have a 4 pin socket. Use a 4pin/4pin cable for the connection.
  • Page 93 • If you connect the USB cable to a PC using a USB HUB or with other devices at the same time, it may cause conflict and may not work properly. If this occurs, remove all other USB devices and try the connection again.
  • Page 94 + USB Connect function works only in <M.Player> mode. _*page 19 + Using the USB cable, you can connect your Camcorder to a computer to copy your moving images and photo images from the Memory Card (or built-in memory; SC-D366), or to a printer to print your images.
  • Page 95 • DirectX 9.0 Click • Video Codec Click The Video Codec needs to be installed in order to play the moving images (stored in the Memory Card) on a PC or to use the USB Streaming/PC Camera functions. ENU full.exe).
  • Page 96 • If you connect the USB cable to a PC via a USB HUB or simultaneously connect the USB cable along with other USB devices, the Camcorder may not work properly. If this occurs, remove all USB devices from the PC and reconnect the Camcorder.
  • Page 97 + This function works only in <Camera> mode. _.page 19 + To use the PC Camera function, DV Driver, Video Codec and DirectX 9.0 programs must be installed in the PC. + When you connect to a Web site that provides video chatting functions, you can use your Camcorder to participate.
  • Page 98 + You can view Camcorder video on your PC using USB streaming. + You can also store it as a moving image in the "avi" file format, or as a photo image in the "jpg" file format on a PC.
  • Page 99 Press the [BATTERY RELEASE] button located on the bottom of the Camcorder and slide the Battery Pack in the direction of the arrow. When you have recorded something that you wish to keep, you can protect it so that it will not be accidentally erased.
  • Page 100 Cleaninq Video Heads To ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads when the playback pictures display square block- shaped noise or distortion, or a blue screen appears, 1. This function works only in <Player> mode. wpage 19 2.
  • Page 101 + Before using your Camcorder abroad, check the following items. Power sources • You can use your Camcorder in any country or area with the supplied AC Power adapter within 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz. • Use a commercially available AC jack adapter, if necessary, depending on the design of the local wall outlet.
  • Page 102 • If the Camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense inside the Camcorder, on the surface of the tape, or on the lens. in this condition, the tape may stick to the head drum and be damaged or the unit may not operate correctly.
  • Page 103 Troubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display in M.Cam/M.Player Display Blinkir_ informs that... There is no Memory Card in NoMemoryCard slow the Camcorder There is not enough memory Memory full ! slow to record There are no images recorded No image ! slow...
  • Page 104 [ ENGLISH Troubleshooting ÷ If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center. symptom You cannot switch the Check the Battery pack or the AC Power adapter. Camcorder on. Check the Power switch is set to CAMERA.
  • Page 105: Setting The White Balance

    Digital Zoom Selecting the Digital Zoom Tape Photo Search Searching pictures recorded in Tape Photo Copy Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card Audio Select Selecting the Audio playback channel Audio Effect Selecting the Audio Effect Record Rec Mode...
  • Page 106 MEMORY STICK ,. • "Memory Stick" and _,--_ are trademarks of Sony Corporation, • All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies, Furthermore, ,,T_,,and ",_"" are not mentioned in each instance in this manual,...
  • Page 107 Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette Tape speed SP: approx. 18.81mm/s Tape recording time SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) FF/REW time Approx. 150 sec. (using DVM60 tape) Image device...
  • Page 108 IEEEt394 |-II LCD ... 29 ram= Memory Card ... 68 Memory Stick ... 68 Moving Image Recording ... 79 OSD ... 21,22 Photo Copy ... 82 Photo Quality ... 71 Photo Search ... 57 Program AE ... 49 Protection ... 75 Photo images ...
  • Page 109 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 material, SEA will repair or replace the product at it's option.
  • Page 110 [ ENGLISH Contact SAMSUNG WORLD WIDE If you have any questions or comments relating to Samsung products, please contact the SAMSUNG customer care center. Region Country Customer CANADA North America MEXICO ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE COSTA RICA ECUADOR EL SALVADOR Latin America...
  • Page 111 [ ENGLISH J THIS CAMCORDER IS MANUFACTURED BY: ... ,,, ii!i _!i! iiii,'i _'_ ! i_iiiii!_''_ AD68-00970A...

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