Samsung 8 VP-L800U Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 1

    Video Camcorder
  • 2

    Table of Contents

• 4

  Precautions and Safety Instructions

  • 6

    Precautions Regarding the Lithium Battery

• 8

  Getting to Know Your Camcorder

  • 8

    Features
    • 9

      Front View/Side View/Rear View
    • 12

      OSD (On Screen Display)
  • 14

    Accessories Supplied with Camcorder
  • 15

    Remote Control (VP-L850/L850D/L870 Only)
    • 15

      Self Recording with the Remote Control

• 16

  Preparing

  • 16

    Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap
  • 17

    Lithium Battery Installation
  • 18

    Connecting the Power Source
    • 18

      To Use the AC Power Adapter
    • 19

      To Use the Battery Pack
  • 20

    Using the Battery Pack
    • 20

      The Time Table of Continuous Recording Time
    • 21

      Display of Battery Level
  • 22

    Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette

• 23

  Basic Shooting Making Your First Recording

  • 25

    Tips for Stable Recording
    • 25

      Recording with the LCD Display
    • 25

      Recording with the Viewfinder
  • 26

    Adjusting the LCD
  • 27

    Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER
  • 28

    Playing Back the Tape On the LCD
    • 29

      Adjusting the LCD During PLAY
    • 29

      Controlling the Sound From the Speaker
    • 29

      Viewing a Still Picture
    • 29

      Picture Search

• 30

  Advanced Shooting

  • 30

    Zooming in and Out
  • 31

    Digital Zoom
  • 33

    EASY Mode (For Beginners)
  • 34

    Custom-Creating Your Own Customized Recording Settings
  • 35

    DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer,Vp-L850/L850D/L870 Only)
  • 36

    MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)
  • 37

    BLC (Back Light Compensation)
  • 38

    Program AE (Automatic Exposure)
  • 40

    DSE (Digital Special Effects) in CAMERA Mode
  • 42

    Setting and Recording DATE/TIME
  • 44

    Selecting and Recording a Title
  • 46

    Fade in and Out
  • 47

    Pip (Vp-L850/L850D/L870)
  • 48

    Snap Shot (VP-L850/L850D/L870)
  • 49

    White Balance
  • 50

    Demonstration
  • 51

    Setting the Date/Title Colour
  • 52

    Lighting Techniques

• 53

  Playing Back the Tape

  • 53

    Viewing On the LCD
  • 53

    Viewing On a TV Monitor
  • 55

    Various Functions in PLAYER Mode
  • 56

    Adjusting the LCD
  • 56

    Setting the Speaker ON/OFF
  • 57

    DSE in PLAYER Mode

• 57

  Maintenance

  • 57

    Cleaning and Careing for Your Camcorder
    • 57

      Cleaning the Viewfinder
    • 57

      Cleaning the LCD Panel
    • 58

      Cleaning the Video Heads
    • 58

      Storing the Camcorder

• 59

  USB Interface (VP-L870 Only)

  • 60

    Installing USB Media 2.0 Program

• 63

  Using Your Camcorder Abroad

• 64

  Troubleshooting Check

  • 64

    Self Diagnosis Display
  • 65

    Checking
  • 67

    Moisture Condensation

• 68

  Specifications

• 69

  Index

• 71

  Power Sources(United Kingdom Only)