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

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Advanced Recording

POWER NIGHT CAPTURE

The POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function works in CAM mode.

The POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function can record a subject more brightly in darkness than the NIGHT CAPTURE function.

A POWER NIGHT CAPTURE is displayed for three seconds by LCD if you press a SLOW SHUTTER button in state that a NIGHT CAPTURE switch is turned on.

When you work in POWER NIGHT CAPTURE mode, POWER NIGHT CAPTURE icon appears on the LCD continuously.

1.Set the camcorder to CAM mode.

2.Turn on the NIGHT CAPTURE switch, and then press the SLOW SHUTTER button.

3.Press the SLOW SHUTTER button to set shutter speed. The SLOW SHUTTER function enables you to record a subject more brightly.

4.When using POWER NIGHT CAPTURE the image takes on a slow motion like effect.

5.To cancel the POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function, press the SLOW SHUTTER button to set to “off ” and then turn off the NIGHT CAPTURE switch.

NIGHT CAPTURE

ON OFF

POWER NIGHT CAPTURE

1 2 : 0 0

1 . J A N . 2 0 0 3

Notes

The maximum recording distance using the infrared light is about 3 m (about 10 feet).

If you use the POWER NIGHT CAPTURE function in normal recording situations (ex. outdoors by day), the recorded picture may contain unnatural colours.

In the POWER NIGHT CAPTURE mode, certain functions are not available, such as White Balance, Program AE, DSE, BLC.

When the subject is too bright, press the SLOW SHUTTER button (1/25 1/6) to obtain better quality recordings.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270iContents 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 Mode Switch TAPE/MEMORY Stick VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Left Side ViewFunction buttons PB Zoom DisplayRight & Top View Rear & Bottom View Tape EjectRemote 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 How to use the Remote Control VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Battery Installation for the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control PreparationLithium 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 Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Charging the Lithium Ion Battery PackContinuous recording time LCD on Viewfinder onTips for Battery Identification How to store a tape Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingRecord Search REC Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD Bright Select Bright Adjust Colour AdjustUsing the Viewfinder Adjusting the FocusPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Adjusting the LCD during Play Controlling Sound from the SpeakerUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsAdvanced Recording Menu SUB Menu Functions Player Availability of functions in each mode ZoomClock 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 with Digital Zoom Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom DIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode Audio Mode Wind CUT OFF TV Display Using Quick MenuNavigation Menu WL.REMOTESetting the Quick menu WHT. Balance seeFocus Manual Focus/Auto Focus see Shutter Speed & ExposureRecommended 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 Audio dubbing VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Dubbing soundDubbed audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureNight Capture 0 lux recording Power Night Capture Various Recording Techniques General recording Downward recordingUpward recording Self recordingConnecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacks Tape PlaybackPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks PlaybackVarious Functions while in Player mode Playback pausePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/Reverse VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Reverse playback VP-D230i/D250i/D270i onlyZero Memory VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Recording in Player mode VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270i only Recording in Player modeConnecting to a DV device Connecting to a PCIeee 1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionsSystem requirements USB interface VP-D230i/D250i/D270i only Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionInstalling DVC Media 5.1 Program Acrobat Reader is a freeware product of AdobeSystems,IncUsing the removable Disk function USB CableMemory 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 Selecting the image quality Select the image qualityNumber of images on the Memory Stick Quality 8MBRecording Still images to a Memory Stick in M.REC Mode Recording images to a Memory StickRecording 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 Maintenance After finishing a recordingCleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesColour system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Moisture Condensation104 105 Specifications Model name VP-D200i/D230i/D250i/D270iIndex Power Sources United Kingdom Only Blue = Neutralbrown = LiveThis Camcorder is Manufactured by
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