Samsung W87D, VP-W80U manual Precautions regarding electronic viewfinder

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Precautions and Safety Instructions

Precautions regarding electronic viewfinder

1)

Do not place the camcorder such that the viewfinder

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is pointing towards the sun.

 

 

 

 

 

Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the

 

 

 

 

viewfinder. Be careful when placing the camcorder in

 

 

 

 

direct sunlight or by a window.

 

 

 

2)

Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder.

 

 

 

3)

Do not over rotate the veiwfinder as this could

 

 

 

 

damaging it.

 

 

 

Precautions regarding moisture condensation

1)Asudden change in air temperature may cause moisture to form inside the camcorder.

for example:

When you take the camcorder from cold temperatures outside to warm temperatures inside during the winter.

When you take the camcorder from cool temperatures inside to hot

temperatures outside during the summer.

2)If the “DEW ( )” protection feature activates, leave the camcorder in a dry and warm room with the cassette compartment open and

the battery removed.

3) If the “DEW (

)” protection feature activates unexpectedly, and you

want to override it, disconnect and reconnect both the battery pack and

 

the lithium battery.

 

Make sure that any moisture or condensation has disappeared completely

DEW

before you use the camera. (see page 60)

 

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Contents Video Camcorder Table of Contents Playing back the Tape Taking care of the battery pack Precautions and Safety InstructionsPrecautions regarding the Lens Keep the terminals cleanPrecautions regarding moisture condensation Precautions regarding electronic viewfinderPrecautions regarding the battery pack Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryAuto-off function in Standby mode Precautions regarding the hand strapPrecautions when cleaning the video heads Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesFront View Side View Battery Eject Menu ON/OFFBattery Eject START/STOP Rear View34. D.ZOOM Snap Shot OSD On Screen Display Time see Operation modeTitle see Self diagnosis seeOptional Accessory Accessories Supplied with CamcorderBasic Accessory Battery Installation to the Remote Control Remote Control VP-W87/W87D onlySelf Recording with the Remote Control Description of PartsCamera Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapPreparing Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting a Power SourceHow long will the battery last for recording? To use the Battery PackRecharging the Battery Pack OFFUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery Level displayInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Inserting and Ejecting a CassettePress the Eject button for Ejecting the Cassette Holder Unprotecting a recordingMaking the First Recording BatteryBasic Shooting REC Search Press briefly REC SearchTips for Stable Image Shooting Adjusting the Focus of the ViewfinderRecording with the Viewfinder FocusPlayer Reviewing a recordingREW Play StillPLAY/STILL Rewff Viewing a Still PicturePicture Search Zooming In and Out Advanced ShootingDigital Zoom Zoom Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-W87/W87DCase of VP-W80U/W80 Easy Mode for Beginners Example When the Custom SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer, VP-W87/W87D only Manual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC off BLCProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AE Automatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting a DATE/TIME Setting and Recording the DATE/TIMERecording a DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and Setting a TitleRecording a Title To Start Recording To Stop Recording using Fade in / Fade OUTFade In and Out PIP Picture-in-Picture VP-W87/W87D only Snap Shot VP-W87/W87D only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration Advanced Recording Setting the Date/Title ColourSituations Brightness lux Recommendations Lighting TechniquesAfter Shooting To watch on a TV monitor Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jackConnecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jack PLAY/STILL Playing back the TapePlayback To view a Still picture Playback pause Various Functions in Player modeTo locate a scene picture search Zero Return VP-W87/W87D onlyDSE in Player mode MaintenanceCleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder Cleaning the ViewfinderStoring the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Colour systemDisplay Blinking Inform that Action Troubleshooting CheckSelf Diagnosis Display Checking Troubleshooting CheckSymptom Explanation/Solution Troubleshooting Check DEW Moisture CondensationConnectors SpecificationsSystem VP-W80U/W80/W87/W87D GeneralIndex Operation Mode Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home