Page 1 Digital Camcorder VP-X105L/X110L Auto Focus Charge Coupled Device Liquid Crystal Display Owner’s Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction Book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. This product meets the intent of Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE, 93/68 CEE. ELECTRONICS...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
ENGLISH Contents Notices and Safety Precautions Precautions on the CAM Care ...8 Notes Regarding COPYRIGHT...9 Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation...9 Notes Regarding the CAM...9 Notes Regarding the Battery Pack...10 Notes Regarding a Trademark...10 Notes Regarding the Lens...11 Notes Regarding the LCD Display ...11 Precautions Regarding Service...11 Precautions Regarding Replacement Parts...11 Getting to Know Your CAM...
Page 3 Contents Getting Started The Colour of the LED ...25 Using Hardware Reset Function ...25 Before You Start Operating the CAM...26 Using the Function Button...27 Using the Display Button ...28 Adjusting the LCD Monitor ...29 Structure of the Folders and Files ...30 Recording Time and Capacity ...31 Selecting the Memory Type...33 Using the Memory Stick (Optional Accessory) ...34...
Page 4 ENGLISH Contents Setting the Program AE (Programmed Auto Exposure) ...51 Setting the BLC (Backlight Compensation)...52 Setting the Effect...53 Setting the Digital Zoom ...54 Photo Mode Capturing...56 Capturing Images...56 Zooming In and Out ...57 Viewing ...58 Viewing Photo files on the LCD Monitor...58 Selecting File Options ...59 Deleting Photo files ...59 Locking Photo files...60...
Page 5 Contents Setting Repeat Play ...74 Selecting File Options ...75 Deleting Music files ...75 Locking Music files...76 Copying Music files ...77 Voice Recorder Mode Recording...78 Recording Voice...78 Playing ...79 Playing Voice files ...79 Selecting File Options ...80 Deleting Voice files...80 Locking Voice files ...81 Copying Voice files...82 Using File Browser Deleting Files or Folders ...83...
Page 6 ENGLISH Contents Setting the System...94 Setting the Auto Shut off...94 Setting the Demo Function ...95 Setting Start-up Mode...96 Setting the File No. Function ...97 Setting the Beep Sound...98 Viewing Version Information ...99 Setting Memory ...100 Selecting the Storage Type ...100 Formatting the Memory...101 Viewing Memory Space ...102 Using USB Mode ...103...
Page 7 Contents Copying Video files to a VCR Tape ...114 Recording unscramble contents from other digital devices ...115 Connecting the CAM to a PC using the USB cable...116 Installing Programmes...117 Installing Image Mixer ...117 Installing for using PC-Cam ...119 Installing Windows98SE Driver(For Windows98SE only)...120 Printing Photos...122 Printing with PictBridge Function...122 Printing Photos with DPOF Files ...123...
Page 8: Notices And Safety Precautions
Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should be no less than 3 feet from your subject. If the device is not working properly, please consult your nearest dealer or authorized Samsung service facility. Disassembling the device yourself may cause irrecoverable damage which will be difficult to repair.
Page 9: Notes Regarding Copyright
✤ All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation 1. A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the CAM.
Page 10: Notes Regarding The Battery Pack
ENGLISH Notices and Safety Precautions Notes Regarding the Battery Pack ✤ It is recommended to use original battery pack that is available at SAMSUNG service centre. ✤ Make sure the battery pack is fully charged before starting to record. ✤...
Page 11: Notes Regarding The Lens
Notices and Safety Precautions Note Regarding the Lens ✤ Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD (Charge Coupled Device, the imaging sensor). Notes Regarding the LCD Display 1. The LCD monitor has been manufactured using the high precision technology. However, there may be tiny dots (red, blue or green in colour) that appear on the LCD monitor.
Page 12: Getting To Know Your Cam
ENGLISH Getting to Know Your CAM Features Integrated Digital CAM/DSC operation ● An integrated digital imaging device that easily converts between a Digital CAM and a Digital Still Camera with comfortable and easy recording. High Resolution Image Quality (Digital Still Camera) ●...
Page 13: Accessories Supplied With The Cam
Getting to Know Your CAM Accessories Supplied with the CAM ✤ Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your CAM. Lithium Polymer Battery pack AC Power Adapter Audio/Video Cable USB Cable Cradle Earphones Hand Strap Carrying Case Instruction Book/Quick Guide Software CD Lens Cover...
Page 14: Name Of Each Part
ENGLISH Name of Each Part Rear & Left View 1. Built-in MIC 1. Built-in MIC 2. LCD Monitor 2. LCD Monitor 4. LCD(DISPLAY) button 3. DISPLAY button 5. MP3 LOCK switch 4. MP3/External Camera Hold switch 6. Built-in Speaker 5. Built-in Speaker Built-in MIC LCD Monitor DISPLAY button...
Page 15: Right & Bottom View
Name of Each Part Right & Bottom View 1. Lens 2. Light 3. Earphones and AV Input/Output Jack 4. Battery insertion part 5. Battery eject button Lens Light Earphones and AV Input/Output Jack Battery insertion part Battery eject button Hanging Lens Cover on the CAM 6.
Page 16: External Camera Module View
ENGLISH Name of Each Part External Camera Module View 1. Power button 2. Power LED 3. Lens 4. MIC Power button Power LED Lens Battery Cover 7. Record Start/Stop button 5. Battery Cover 6. Tripod Receptacle Tripod Receptacle Record Start/Stop button Record LED Lamp Clip AV Jack...
Page 17: Lcd Display
Name of Each Part: LCD Display OSD (On Screen Display in Video Record Mode / Video Play Mode) Video Record Mode Video Record SF / 720 00:16 / 24:32 STBY Sepia Mode indicator EIS indicator Program AE indicator White Balance indicator BLC indicator Focus indicator Counter...
Page 18: Osd(On Screen Display In Photo Capture Mode/Photo View Mode)
ENGLISH Name of Each Part: LCD Display OSD (On Screen Display in Photo Capture Mode / Photo View Mode) Photo Capture Mode Photo Capture Sepia Mode indicator EIS indicator Program AE indicator White balance indicator BLC indicator Focus indicator Zoom in/out indicator Battery life indicator Memory type indicator 10.
Page 19: Osd(On Screen Display In Mp3 Play Mode/Voice Record/Play Mode)
Name of Each Part: LCD Display OSD (On Screen Display in MP3 Play Mode / Voice Record / Play Mode) MP3 Play Mode MP3 Play 2. I believe I can fly.mp3 3.6 Mbytes Stereo 44.1KHz 128Kbps 00:34 / 03:46 Mode indicator File number/ File name/File format File size Sampling Rate/Bit Rate...
Page 20: How To Use The Battery Pack
ENGLISH How to Use the Battery Pack Battery (Pack) Installation / Ejection It is recommended you purchase one or more additional battery packs to allow continuous use of your CAM. To insert the battery pack Move the battery pack into the groove until it clicks. To eject the battery pack Pull the [Battery Eject] button to eject the battery pack.
Page 21: Maintain The Battery Pack
Do not allow the + and - terminals of the battery pack to be short-circuited. It may cause leakage, heat generation, induce fire and overheating. ✤ It is recommended to use original battery pack that is available at SAMSUNG service centre. ENGLISH...
Page 22 Notes ✤ Prepare an extra battery if you use the CAM outdoors. ✤ Contact the Samsung service centre to purchase new battery pack. ✤ If you zoom in or out, the recording time becomes shorter. ✤ ‘Continuous Recording Time’ indicates the time that you neither use zooming function...
Page 23 How to Use the Battery Pack Battery Level Display The Battery Level Display shows the amount of battery power remaining in the Battery Pack. Battery Level Indicator Exhausted(flickers) The device will soon turn off. Change the Battery Pack as soon as possible. The device will be forced to turn off after 5 seconds.
Page 24: Charging The Battery Pack
ENGLISH How to Use the Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack Move [Mode Selector] up to turn the CAM off. Attach the Battery Pack to the CAM. Fix the CAM into the cradle. Connect the DC cable to the DC in jack on the cradle. ◆...
Page 25: Getting Started
Getting Started The Colour of the LED The colour of the LED varies depending on the state of power or charging. When the AC Adapter is plugged in LED Colour Green Orange Green Orange Blink When the AC Adapter is unplugged LED Colour Green Orange...
Page 26: Before You Start Operating The Cam
ENGLISH Getting Started Before You Start Operating the CAM Before using the CAM, refer to this page for easy operation. The Memory Stick is an optional accessory and not included. 1. Install the battery pack and insert the Memory Stick into the Memory Stick slot. 2.
Page 27: Using The Function Button
Getting Started Using the Function Button The Function button is used to make a selection, move the cursor, select the functions and exit from the menu. The Use of Various Function button Recording / Button Playing/Viewing Picture taking ▲ Zoom out ( ▼...
Page 28: Using The Display Button
ENGLISH Getting Started Using the Display Button You can use various functions by pressing the [Display] button. 1. Open the LCD monitor. 2. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The video screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 3.
Page 29: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor
Getting Started Adjusting the LCD Monitor Your the CAM is equipped with a colour Liquid Crystal Display monitor, which enables you to view directly what you are recording or playing back. Depending on the conditions under which you are using the CAM (indoors or outdoors for example), you can adjust the LCD Brightness or Colour.
Page 30: Structure Of The Folders And Files
ENGLISH Getting Started Structure of the Folders and Files The video files and photo files are stored in internal memory, Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro as below. Notes ✤ Refer to page 34 for details about Memory Stick. ✤ You can store general data in files and folders of the CAM. ✤...
Page 31: Recording Time And Capacity
Getting Started Recording Time and Capacity Video Record Time Capacity Media approx. 21min. 512MB(VP-X105L) Internal Memory approx. 44min. 1GB(VP-X110L) 32MB Memory Stick 64MB 128MB approx. 10min. 256MB approx. 20min. Memory Stick Pro 512MB approx. 42min. Warning ✤ The compressibility is changed automatically depending on the recorded images and the maximum recording time and capacity can be changed in ‘Video Record’.
Page 32 ENGLISH Getting Started Number of Photo Capture Capacity Media 800✕600 approx. 5019 512MB Internal Memory approx. 9803 approx. 313 32MB approx. 627 Memory Stick 64MB approx. 1254 128MB approx. 2509 256MB Memory Stick approx. 5019 512MB approx. 9803 Notes ✤ The recording time and capacity is an approximation. ✤...
Page 33: Selecting The Memory Type
Getting Started Selecting the Memory Type You can select the memory type - internal memory or external memory(Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro). The Memory Stick is an optional accessory. The video file and the photo files are stored in internal memory by default. 1.
Page 34: Using The Memory Stick (Optional Accessory)
✤ The data stored on the card may be changed or lost as a result of misuse, static electricity, electric noise or repair. Save important files separately. ✤ Samsung is not responsible for data loss due to misuse. ✤ Memory Stick and ✤...
Page 35: Mode And Menu Selection
Getting Started Mode and Menu Selection You can select the mode and menu as follows. There are 2 ways of selecting menu. Select the way you prefer. Mode Selection Move the [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. Move the [ ▲...
Page 36: Video Mode
ENGLISH Video Mode Recording ........37 Recording .
Page 37: Recording
Video Mode : Recording Recording You can record moving person and objects and store it in memory. Refer to the page 108 for recording video using the External Camera Module. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 38: Zooming In And Out
ENGLISH Video Mode : Recording Zooming In and Out Zooming technique lets you change the size of the subject captured in a scene. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 39: Setting The Video In
Video Mode : Recording Setting the Video In Video In function works only in Video mode. Video In setting enables you to record signal from external sources or External Camera Module and display it on LCD monitor. Also, you can direct your video or image to external devices to record or play back. 1.
Page 40: Playing
ENGLISH Video Mode : Playing Playing on the LCD Monitor It is handy and practical to view video files using the LCD monitor almost anywhere such as in a car, indoors or outdoors. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 41: Video Mode : Playing
Video Mode : Playing The button and switch you use when playing the video file [OK] Button: Play or pause the video file [▲ ] Switch: In Video Play mode: Press it to move to previous file. Press and hold it to use RPS function. (RPS rate: 2x [▼...
Page 42: Selecting File Options
ENGLISH Video Mode : Selecting File Options Deleting Video files You can delete video files in <File Options>. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 43: Locking Video Files
Video Mode : Selecting File Options Locking Video files You can lock the important video file to prevent accidental deletion. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 44: Copying Video Files
ENGLISH Video Mode : Selecting File Options Copying Video files You can copy the video file to the internal or external memory. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 45: Setting The Pb Option
Video Mode : Selecting File Options Setting the PB Option You can play all files continuously or play only selected file. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 46: Setting Various Functions
ENGLISH Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Video file Size You can set the file size for video files. The number of stored files varies depending on the Memory Stick capacity and video file size. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 47: Setting The Video File Quality
Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Video file Quality You can set the quality for video files. The number of stored files varies depending on the Memory Stick capacity and video file quality. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 48: Setting The Focus
ENGLISH Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Focus You can set the focus depending on the subject or the environment. In most situations, you can record best using AF(Auto Focus). 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 49: Setting The Eis (Electronic Image Stabilizer)
Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the EIS (Electronic Image Stabilizer) The Electrical Image Stabilizer is a function that compensates for hand shake and other movements while recording. EIS provides more stable video when: ◆ Recording with zooming ◆ Recording small objects ◆...
Page 50: Setting The White Balance
ENGLISH Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the White Balance The White Balance may vary depending on the lighting conditions. The White Balance is used to preserve natural colours under different lighting conditions. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆...
Page 51: Setting The Program Ae (Programmed Auto Exposure)
Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Program AE (Programmed Auto Exposure) It allows you to adjust the aperture setting to suit different conditions. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆...
Page 52: Setting The Blc (Backlight Compensation)
ENGLISH Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the BLC (Backlight Compensation) The Backlight Compensation function helps to make the subject brighter when the subject is in front of a window or the subject is too dark to distinguish. You can use this function when using your the CAM in the bright background and snowy background.
Page 53: Setting The Effect
Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Effect You can create professional looking effect on your video file. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ The Video Record screen appears. ◆ You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 96) 2.
Page 54: Setting The Digital Zoom
ENGLISH Video Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Digital Zoom Zooming more than 10x is achieved digitally, up to 100X when combined with optical zoom. The Digital Zoom processes data to enlarge the centre portion of the image to fill the frame may produce a less detailed and slightly grainy picture.
Page 55: Photo Mode
Photo Mode Capturing ........56 Capturing Images .
Page 56: Capturing
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Capturing Capturing Images You can take photo as well as record video files. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select ◆...
Page 57: Zooming In And Out
Photo Mode : Capturing Zooming In and Out Zooming technique lets you change the size of the subject captured in a scene. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 58: Viewing
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Viewing Viewing Photo files on the LCD Monitor It is handy and practical to view pictures using the LCD monitor almost anywhere such as in a car, indoors or outdoors. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 59: Selecting File Options
Photo Mode : Selecting File Options Deleting Photo files You can delete photo files in <File Options>. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select ◆...
Page 60: Locking Photo Files
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Selecting File Options Locking Photo files You can lock the important photo file not to be deleted. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 61: Setting Dpof(Digital Print Order Format) Function
Photo Mode : Selecting File Options Setting DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Function 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select ◆...
Page 62: Copying Photo Files
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Selecting File Options Copying Photo files You can copy photo files to the internal or external memory. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 63: Setting Various Functions
Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Photo file Size You can set the photo files size. The number of stored files varies depending on the Memory Stick capacity, photo files size. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 64: Setting The Light
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Light The Light only works in Photo Mode and allows the user to take photographs in dark places such as during the night, shaded or dark areas and indoors. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 65: Setting The Focus
Photo Mode: Setting Various Functions Setting the Focus You can set the focus depending on the subject or the environment. In most situations, you can record the best photo using AF(Auto Focus). 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 66: Setting The Eis (Electronic Image Stabilizer)
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the EIS (Electronic Image Stabilizer) The Electrical Image Stabilizer is a function that compensates for hand shake and other movements while taking pictures. Refer to page 49 for further details. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 67: Setting The White Balance
Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the White Balance The colour balance may vary depending on the lighting conditions. The White Balance is used to preserve natural colours under different lighting conditions. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 68: Setting The Program Ae (Programmed Auto Exposure)
ENGLISH Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the Program AE (Programmed Auto Exposure) It allows you to adjust the aperture setting to suit different conditions. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 69: Setting The Blc (Backlight Compensation)
Photo Mode : Setting Various Functions Setting the BLC (Backlight Compensation) The Backlight Compensation function helps to make the subject brighter when the subject is in front of a window or the subject is too dark to distinguish. You can use this function when using the CAM in the bright backgrounds including snow scenes.
Page 70 ENGLISH MEMO...
Page 71: Mp3/Voice Recorder Mode/Using File Browser
MP3 / Voice Recorder Mode / Using File Browser MP3 Mode Storing Music in the CAM Copying Music files to the CAM ....72 Playing .
Page 72: Storing Music In The Cam
ENGLISH MP3 Mode : Storing Music in the CAM Copying Music files to the CAM You can transfer music files from your PC to the internal memory, Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro. For copying music files, the CAM must be connected to your PC with the USB cable. You don’t have to connect the CAM to your PC when you transfer music files to the Memory Stick directly.
Page 73: Playing
MP3 Mode : Playing Playing Music files You can hear the music copied from your PC directly or with the Memory Stick. 1. Connect the earphones to the CAM. ◆ You can also hear the music from the Built-in speaker without the earphones. 2.
Page 74: Selecting Play Options
ENGLISH MP3 Mode : Selecting Play Options Setting Repeat Play You can play the only one or all music repeatedly. 1. Connect the earphones to the CAM. ◆ You can also hear the music from the Built-in speaker without the earphones. 2.
Page 75: Selecting File Options
MP3 Mode : Selecting File Options Deleting Music files You can delete the music file you want. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select MP3 mode and press the [OK] button. ◆...
Page 76: Locking Music Files
ENGLISH MP3 Mode : Selecting File Options Locking Music files You can lock the important music file not to be deleted. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 77: Copying Music Files
MP3 Mode : Selecting File Options Copying Music files You can copy the music file to the internal or external memory. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 78: Voice Recorder Mode
ENGLISH Voice Recorder Mode : Recording Recording Voice You can record voice using the built-in microphone in the CAM. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 79: Playing
Voice Recorder Mode : Playing Playing Voice files You can hear the voice file connecting earphones. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select press the [OK] button.
Page 80: Selecting File Options
ENGLISH Voice Recorder Mode : Selecting File Options Deleting Voice files You can delete voice files you want. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select press the [OK] button.
Page 81: Locking Voice Files
Voice Recorder Mode : Selecting File Options Locking Voice files You can lock the important voice file not to be deleted. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 82: Copying Voice Files
ENGLISH Voice Recorder Mode : Selecting File Options Copying Voice files You can copy the voice file to the internal or external memory. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 83: Using File Browser
Using File Browser Deleting Files or Folders You can delete the file(AVI, MP3, JPEG, WAV) or folders you recorded. 1. Move the [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 84: Locking Files
ENGLISH Using File Browser Locking Files You can lock the important files not to be deleted. 1. Move the [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select 3.
Page 85: Copying Files Or Folders
Using File Browser Copying Files or Folders You can copy the file or folder to the internal or external memory. 1. Move the [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 86: Viewing File Information
ENGLISH Using File Browser Viewing File Information You can see the file name, format, size and date. 1. Move the [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select 3.
Page 87: Setting The Cam
Setting the CAM Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the LCD Brightness ..... 88 Adjusting the LCD Colour ......89 Adjusting Date/Time .
Page 88: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the LCD Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor to compensate for ambient lighting conditions. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 89: Adjusting The Lcd Colour
Setting the CAM : Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the LCD Colour You can adjust the colour of the LCD monitor depending on the situation. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 90: Adjusting Date/Time
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Adjusting Date/Time Setting Time The built-in clock creates the time stamp. You can adjust the time you use. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 91: Setting Date
Setting the CAM : Adjusting Date/Time Setting Date The built-in calendar creates the date stamp. You can adjust the date you use. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 92: Setting Date Format
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Adjusting Date/Time Setting Date Format You can select the date format to display. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select 3.
Page 93: Setting Time Format
Setting the CAM : Adjusting Date/Time Setting Time Format You can select the time format to display. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2. Move the [ ▲ /▼ ] switch to select 3.
Page 94: Setting The System
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Setting the System Setting the Auto Shut off To save energy or battery, you can set the Auto Shut off function. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 95: Setting The Demo Function
Setting the CAM : Setting the System Setting the Demo Function Demo function will allow you to view all the functions that the CAM supports. Demo will run for up to 5 minutes. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 96: Setting Start-Up Mode
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Setting the System Setting Start-up Mode You can select the starting mode displayed when you turn the CAM on. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears.
Page 97: Setting The File No. Function
Setting the CAM : Setting the System Setting the File No. Function You can set the file numbers so that they reset each time Memory stick is formatted, or so that they count up continuously. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 98: Setting The Beep Sound
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Setting the System Setting the Beep Sound You can set the beep sound on/off. When on, a beep will sound every time a button is pressed. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 99: Viewing Version Information
Settings: System Demo Video Mode Start-up Reset File No. Beep Sound Version Info Settings: System Demo Samsung Elec. Co. LTD Miniket DSP 0.01X Language English Mar 04 2005 22:09:25 Previous Mode Start-up Micom 0.02X Mar 07 2005 01:09:26 Sys. Sound...
Page 100: Setting Memory
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Setting Memory Selecting the Storage Type Select the storage type(internal or Memory Stick, Memory Stick Pro) before recording or taking pictures. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 101: Formatting The Memory
Setting the CAM : Setting Memory Formatting the Memory You can format the internal memory, Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro to erase all files. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆...
Page 102: Viewing Memory Space
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Setting Memory Viewing Memory Space You can view usable memory and total memory space of the CAM. 1. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again. ◆ The Mode Selection screen appears. 2.
Page 103: Using Usb Mode
Setting the CAM : Using USB Mode Storing Files to the External Memory 1. Connect the CAM to the PC with the USB cable. 2. Move [Mode Selector] down to turn on the CAM. ◆ USB menu screen appears automatically. 3.
Page 104: Usb Speed Depending On The System
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Using USB Mode USB Speed depending on the System Hi Speed USB is not guaranteed except for Microsoft(Windows) or Apple(Mac OS X) or supplied Driver. ✤ Windows 98SE/ME: Full Speed USB ✤ Windows 2000: Over Service Pack 4 - Hi Speed USB System Environment Windows Environment Minimum...
Page 105: Using Pc Cam
Setting the CAM : Using USB Mode Using PC Cam You can use this the CAM as a PC camera for video chatting, video conference and other PC camera applications. 1. Connect the CAM to the PC with the USB cable. 2.
Page 106: Connecting The Cam To A Printer
ENGLISH Setting the CAM : Using USB Mode Connecting the CAM to a Printer By connecting the CAM to printers with PictBridge support (sold separately), you can send images from the internal memory or external memory (Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro) directly to the printer with a few simple operations.
Page 107: Using The External Camera Module
Using the External Camera Module Connecting the External Camera Module Connecting the External Camera Module to CAM ..108 Recording Video Using the External Camera Module . . . 108 Wearing the External Camera Module Connecting the extension cable while the set is in the Carrying Case .
Page 108: Connecting The External Camera Module
ENGLISH Using the External Camera Module : Connecting the External Camera Module Connecting the External Camera Module to CAM 1. Connect the extension cable to the AV Input/Output terminal of the CAM. You can connect the External Camera Module Controller’s connector to the AV Input/Output terminal of the CAM.
Page 109: Wearing The External Camera Module
Using the External Camera Module : Wearing the External Camera Module C onnecting the extension cable while the set is in the Carrying Case 1. Insert the set into the Carrying Case while its battery faces front side. 2. Open the cable cover strap on the bottom side of the Carrying Case, and plug the extension cable’s jack into the AV Input/Output terminal of the set.
Page 110: Using The Short And Long Mount Bands
ENGLISH Using the External Camera Module : Wearing the External Camera Module Using the Short and Long Mount Bands While the camcorder is inside your bag or backpack, you can attach the External Camera Module mounted on the Rubber Mount to anywhere with help of the Short and Long Mount Bands. 1.
Page 111: Miscellaneous Information
Miscellaneous Information Connecting the CAM with other Devices Connecting the CAM to TV ..... . . 112 Connecting the CAM to VCR ..... . 113 Copying Video files to a VCR Tape .
Page 112: Connecting The Cam With Other Devices
ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM with other Devices Connecting the CAM to TV You can connect the CAM to a TV set directly to play video files on TV monitor. 1. Connect the Audio/Video cable to the AV Output Jack of the CAM or cradle. 2.
Page 113: Connecting The Cam To Vcr
Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM with other Devices Connecting the CAM to VCR You can connect the CAM to VCR to copy the recorded files to the video tape. 1. Connect the Audio/Video cable to the AV Output Jack of the CAM or cradle. 2.
Page 114: Copying Video Files To A Vcr Tape
ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM with other Devices Copying Video files to a VCR Tape You can copy your recorded files to a regular blank video tape. Connect the CAM to a VCR using the Audio/Video cable before recording. 1.
Page 115: Recording Unscramble Contents From Other Digital Devices
Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM to other Devices Recording unscramble contents from other digital devices You can connect other external digital devices to CAM to record unscrambled contents. 1. Connect the AV input/output cable to the AV input/output Jack of the CAM or Cradle. 2.
Page 116: Connecting The Cam To A Pc Using The Usb Cable
ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM with other Devices Connecting the CAM to a PC using the USB cable You can connect the CAM to a PC that supports USB connections. Use the provided USB cable for connection to a PC. 1.
Page 117: Installing Programmes
Miscellaneous Information: Installing Programmes Installing Image Mixer You can edit the video file with this programme. And you can use the PC Camera function. Windows 1. Quit the file and folder you work. 2. Insert the programme CD into the CD-ROM drive. ◆...
Page 118 ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Installing Programmes Macintosh 1. Quit the file and folder you work. 2. Insert the programme CD into the CD-ROM drive. ◆ The Setup screen appears automatically. ◆ If not, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the Desktop, and double-click <Iminstall>. 3.
Page 119: Installing For Using Pc-Cam
Miscellaneous Information: Installing Programmes Installing for using PC-Cam Windows 1. Insert the programme CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Fix the CAM into the cradle and connect it to a PC with the USB cable. 3. Locate the G:\PC_CAM\ folder on the CD. 4.
Page 120: Installing Windows98Se Driver(For Windows98Se Only)
ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Installing Programmes Installing Windows98SE Driver (For Windows98SE only) To use the CAM as a removable drive on Windows98SE, you may need to install the Windows98SE Driver. Insert the programme CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2. Fix the CAM into the cradle and connect it to a PC with the USB cable.
Page 121 Miscellaneous Information: Connecting the CAM with other Devices Disconnecting USB Connection After completing the data transfer, you must disconnect the cable in the following way. 1. Select the removable disk icon and click the right mouse button to select ‘Safely Remove Hardware’. 2.
Page 122: Printing Photos
ENGLISH Miscellaneous Information: Printing Photos Printing with PictBridge Function With the PictBridge Support, you can control the printer directly through the CAM in order to print out stored pictures. For direct printing of your stored pictures using the PictBridge function, you must connect the CAM to a PictBridge printer using a USB cable.
Page 123: Printing Photos With Dpof Files
Miscellaneous Information: Printing Photos Printing Photos with DPOF Files DPOF (Digital Printing Order Format) defines the print information for the specific photos and number of each photo on the Memory Stick or Memory Stick Pro. You can easily make prints on a DPOF compatible printer or order copies. Printing DPOF files of the Memory Stick 1.
Page 124: Maintenance
ENGLISH Maintenance : Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM After using the CAM ✤ For the safekeeping of the CAM, follow these steps. ✓ Turn the CAM off. ✓ Remove the Battery Pack (refer to page 20). ✓ Remove the Memory Stick (refer to page 34). ✤...
Page 125: Cleaning The Body
Maintenance : Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM Cleaning the Body ✤ To Clean the Exterior of the CAM ✓ To clean the exterior, use a soft dry cloth. Wipe the body gently. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning, gently rub the surface. ✓...
Page 126: Regarding The Battery
ENGLISH Maintenance : Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM Regarding the Battery ■ Battery pack performance decreases when the surrounding temperature is 10°C (50°F) or below, and shortens the battery life. In that case, do one of the following so that the durability of the battery life can be extended for a longer period of time.
Page 127: Using The Cam Abroad
Maintenance : Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM Using the CAM Abroad ✤ Each country or region has its own electric and colour systems. ✤ Before using the CAM abroad, check the following items: Power Sources ✤ the CAM You can use in any country or area with the supplied AC Power Adapter where the power input range is 100V ~ 240V, 50/60Hz.
Page 128: Troubleshooting
Memory Stick is protected to write. MPEG decoding error The video file is corrupted. ✤ If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung dealer or authorized service centre/personnel. Symptom No power is supplied Date/Time is wrong...
Page 129 Troubleshooting Symptom Colour balance of picture is not natural White balance adjustment is required Digital zoom does not work Digital special effect is applied Files stored in the Memory Stick Memory Stick is protected cannot be deleted File is locked Images on the LCD monitor appear Ambient is too bright dark...
Page 130: Using The Menu
ENGLISH Using the Menu Video 1. Record 2. Video In External Camera White Balance Normal Auto Hold 3. Play Outdoor Indoor 4. File Options Program AE Delete Auto Selected Sports Spotlight Cancel Sand/Snow Lock HS Shutter Selected Cancel Copy To Selected Effect Cancel...
Page 131: System Settings
Using the Menu Voice Recorder File Browser 1. Record 1. Delete 2. Play Selected 3. File Options Cancel Delete Selected 2. Lock Selected Cancel Lock Cancel Selected 3. Copy To Cancel Selected Copy To Selected Cancel Cancel 4. File Info Back Close 4.
Page 132: Specifications
ENGLISH Specifications Model Name the CAM System Video Recording System Photo System Voice Memory Recording/Playing time CCD Pixel Zoom Ratio Focal Length Minimum Illumination LCD Monitor Cradle Connectors The CAM Connector AV Input/Output DC Power In Connector General Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Power Source Power Consumption...
Page 133 Specifications Model Name The CAM Connectors Earphone Common connector AV output Cradle Connector DC Power In Connector AC Adapter Power Requirement DC Output Dimensions Weight Model Name the External CMOS Camera CMOS Pixel Video Resolution Exposure White Balance Focus Type Focal Length Connector AV Output...
Page 134: Index
ENGLISH Index - A - AF...48, 65 Auto Shut off ...94 - B - Beep Sound ...98 BLC ...52, 69 - C - Capturing...56 Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM...124 - D - Date ...91 Demo...95 Digital Zoom ...54 Display button ...28 DPOF ...61, 123 - E - Effect ...53...
Page 135 Index - O - OSD...17 - P - PB Option...45 PictBridge ...122 Power switch ...14 Program AE...51, 68 - R - Repeat Play...74 - S - Start-up Mode ...96 Storage type...100 - T - Time...90 Troubleshooting...128 - U - USB Cable ...13 USB mode...103 - Y - Version Information ...99...
Page 136: Power Sources (United Kingdom Only)
ENGLISH Power Sources (United Kingdom Only) The plug used on this product is a unitary transformer plug and is designed specifically for this camcorder it must never be replaced or removed with any other type of plug.
Page 137 2. Samsung’s obligations are limited to the repair or, at its discretion, replacement of the product or the defective part. 3. Warranty repairs must be carried out by Authorised Samsung Dealers or Authorised Service Centres.
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Page 140 ENGLISH THE CAM IS MANUFACTURED BY: ELECTRONICS *Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home Page AD68-00876G United Kingdom http://www.samsungelectronics.co.uk...

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Samsung VP-X110L Owner's Instruction Book

Precautions on the CAM Care

Notes Regarding COPYRIGHT

Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation

Notes Regarding the CAM

Notes Regarding the Battery Pack

Notes Regarding a Trademark

Notes Regarding the Lens

Notes Regarding the LCD Display

Precautions Regarding Service

Precautions Regarding Replacement Parts

Features

Accessories Supplied with the CAM

Rear & Left View

Right & Bottom View

External Camera Module View

LCD Display

Battery Pack Installation / Ejection

Maintain the Battery Pack

Charging the Battery Pack

The Colour of the LED

Using Hardware Reset Function

Before You Start Operating the CAM

Using the Function Button

Using the Display Button

Adjusting the LCD Monitor

Structure of the Folders and Files

Recording Time and Capacity

Selecting the Memory Type

Using the Memory Stick (Optional Accessory)

Mode and Menu Selection

Recording

Playing

Selecting File Options

Setting Various Functions

Capturing

Viewing

Selecting File Options

Setting Various Functions

Storing Music in the CAM

Playing

Selecting Play Options

Selecting File Options

Recording

Playing

Selecting File Options

Deleting Files or Folders

Locking Files

Copying Files or Folders

Viewing File Information

Adjusting the LCD Monitor

Adjusting Date/Time

Setting the System

Setting Memory

Using USB Mode

Connecting the External Camera Module

Wearing the External Camera Module

Connecting the CAM with Other Devices

Installing Programmes

Printing Photos

Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM

Self Diagnosis Display

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