Samsung VP-D230, VP-D270, VP-D250, VP-D200(I) manual Features, Photo, Night Capture

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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Features

Digital data transfer function with IEEE1394

 

By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™ : i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to

 

transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and still images can be transferred to a PC, making it possible

 

to produce or edit various images.

• USB interface for digital image data transfer (VP-D230(i)/D250(i)/D270(i) only)

 

You can transfer images to a PC using the USB interface without an add-on card.

PHOTO

 

The PHOTO function lets you capture an object as a still along with sound, while in Camera mode.

800x Digital zoom

 

Allows you to magnify an image up to 800 times its original size.

Colour TFT LCD

 

A high-resolution colour TFT LCD gives you clean, sharp images as well as the ability to review your recordings immediately.

• Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)

 

The DIS compensates for any handshake, reducing unstable images particularly at high magnification.

Various digital effects

 

The DSE (Digital Special Effects) allows you to give your films a special look by adding various special effects.

• Back Light Compensation (BLC)

 

The BLC function compensates for the bright background behind a subject you're recording.

Program AE

 

The Program AE enables you to alter the shutter speed and aperture to suit the type of scene/action to be filmed.

NIGHT CAPTURE

 

The NIGHT CAPTURE function enables you to record a subject in the dark place.

• Digital Still Camera function (VP-D230(i)/D250(i)/D270(i) only)

Using Memory Stick, you can easily record and playback standard still images.

You can transfer standard still images on the Memory Stick to your PC using the USB interface.

• MPEG Recording (VP-D230(i)/D250(i)/D270(i) only)

MPEG recording makes it possible to record video onto a Memory Stick.

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Contents VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270i Digital Video CamcorderContents English Playback Index LCD For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Night Capture FeaturesPhoto Optional Accessory Accessories Supplied with camcorderBasic Accessories Front & Left View PB Zoom Display Mode Switch TAPE/MEMORY Stick VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyLeft Side View Function buttonsRight & Top View Tape Eject Rear & Bottom ViewRemote control VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only OSD On Screen Display in CAM and Player modes Turning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Folder number-file number see Image counterSlide Show MPEG4 Screen Size Preparation How to use the Remote Control VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyBattery Installation for the Remote Control Self Record using the Remote ControlLithium Battery Installation Attaching the Lens Cover Adjusting the Hand StrapHand strap To select the Camcorder mode Connecting a Power SourceTo use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackLCD on Viewfinder on Continuous recording timeTips for Battery Identification Removing the tape protection How to store a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Protecting a tapeMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingRecord Search REC Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Bright Select Bright Adjust Colour Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsAdvanced Recording Menu SUB Menu Functions Player Zoom Availability of functions in each modeClock SET WL. Remote VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Beep Sound Shutter Sound VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDigital Zoom DIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode Audio Mode Wind CUT OFF TV Display WL.REMOTE Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuShutter Speed & Exposure Setting the Quick menuWHT. Balance see Focus Manual Focus/Auto Focus seeRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners MF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus Auto FocusingManual Focusing BLC Back Light Compensation To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording Dubbing sound Audio dubbing VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyDubbed audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingNight Capture 0 lux recording Power Night Capture Self recording Various Recording TechniquesGeneral recording Downward recording Upward recordingPlayback on a TV monitor Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksTape Playback Playback on the LCDPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksSlow playback Forward/Reverse VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Various Functions while in Player modePlayback pause Picture search Forward/ReverseReverse playback VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyZero Memory VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Recording in Player mode Recording in Player mode VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270i onlyTransferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections Connecting to a DV deviceConnecting to a PC Ieee 1394 Data TransferSystem requirements Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interface VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyAcrobat Reader is a freeware product of AdobeSystems,Inc Installing DVC Media 5.1 ProgramUSB Cable Using the removable Disk functionMemory Stick Functions Digital Still Camera mode VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyMemory Stick VP-D250i/D270i only Ejecting the Memory Stick Image Format Selecting the Camcorder modeStructure of folders and files on the Memory Stick Memory File Number Quality 8MB Selecting the image qualitySelect the image quality Number of images on the Memory StickRecording images to a Memory Stick Recording Still images to a Memory Stick in M.REC ModeRecording an image from a cassette as a still image To view a slide show Viewing Still imagesTo view a Single image To view the Multi Display Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Stick Marking images for printing Protection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Stick Mpeg Recording Selecting the moving picture sizes Mpeg Playback After finishing a recording MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderPAL-compatible Countries/Regions Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Colour systemMoisture Condensation TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Self Diagnosis Display104 105 Model name VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270i SpecificationsIndex Blue = Neutralbrown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlyThis Camcorder is Manufactured by
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VP-D230, VP-D200(I), VP-D250, VP-D270 specifications

The Samsung VP-D250(I), VP-D200(I), VP-D230(I), and VP-D270(I) are camcorders that represent Samsung's commitment to delivering advanced video technology in a compact and user-friendly design. Each model incorporates a blend of features that cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals, making them versatile tools for capturing memories and storytelling.

One of the core features of these camcorders is their high-quality imaging capabilities. Equipped with a powerful CCD sensor, these models are capable of capturing vibrant and detailed images with impressive clarity. The VP-D250(I) and VP-D230(I) models boast a resolution that allows for crisp video production, making them well-suited for home videos, events, and travel footage.

In terms of zoom capabilities, these camcorders come with optical zoom functions that provide flexibility in capturing distant subjects without compromising image quality. The VP-D270(I) stands out with its advanced zoom features, making it ideal for wildlife photography or events where capturing subjects at a distance is necessary.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of image stabilization technology across the range. This feature helps to reduce the shakiness often experienced during handheld shooting, resulting in smoother and more professional-looking footage. Users can confidently move around while recording, knowing that their video quality will remain intact.

These camcorders also prioritize user-friendliness with intuitive controls and a variety of shooting modes. The VP-D200(I), for instance, offers preset scene modes that make it easy for users to select the optimal settings based on their shooting environment. This accessibility means that users can focus on capturing captivating moments without getting bogged down by complex settings.

In addition to video recording, these models often come with built-in features for photo capture, allowing users to take high-quality still shots alongside their video projects. The convenience of having both functionalities in one device appeals to users looking to streamline their recording process.

Connectivity options are another highlight, with USB and AV outputs facilitating easy sharing and transferring of footage to other devices. This makes it simple for users to edit their videos or share them online with friends and family.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D250(I), VP-D200(I), VP-D230(I), and VP-D270(I) camcorders exemplify a perfect balance of quality, technology, and ease of use. With features such as high-resolution imaging, optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly controls, these camcorders cater to a variety of videography needs, ensuring users can capture and relive their most cherished moments with exceptional clarity.