Samsung VP-W75DHI manual Basic Shooting, Making the First Recording, Battery

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Basic Shooting

Making the First Recording

Please check the following before recording. Have you connected a power source?

(Battery Pack or AC Power Adapter)

BATTERY

Have you set the power switch to the CAMERA position?

CAMERA

Have you inserted a cassette? (see page 22)

Make sure that STANDBY is displayed in the OSD (if the red tab of the cassette is covering the hole, STANDBY will not be displayed)

Have you removed the LENS CAP?

Make sure that the image you want to record is visable in the Viewfinder.

Make sure that there is enough remaining power for the expected recording time. (see page 21)

We recommend that beginners, who are using the camcorder for the first time, switch the EASY mode on.

a.To start recording, press the red START/STOP button.

Recording starts and REC is displayed in the Viewfinder.

REC X:XX:XX

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Contents Video Camcorder Table of Contents Playing back the Tape Keep the terminals clean Precautions and Safety InstructionsTaking care of the battery pack Precautions regarding the LensPrecautions 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 Self diagnosis see Operation modeTime see Title seeOptional Accessory Accessories Supplied with CamcorderBasic Accessory Description of Parts Remote Control VP-W71/W75/W75D onlyBattery Installation to the Remote Control Self Recording with the Remote ControlCamera Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapPreparing Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting a Power SourceOFF To use the Battery PackHow long will the battery last for recording? Recharging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery Level displayUnprotecting a recording Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Press the Eject button for Ejecting the Cassette HolderMaking the First Recording BatteryBasic Shooting REC Search Press briefly REC SearchFocus Adjusting the Focus of the ViewfinderTips for Stable Image Shooting Recording with the ViewfinderPlay Still Reviewing a recordingPlayer REWPLAY/STILL Rewff Viewing a Still PicturePicture Search Zooming In and Out Advanced ShootingDigital Zoom Zoom Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-W75/W75DCase of VP-W70/W70U/W71 Easy Mode for Beginners Example When the Custom SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer, VP-W75/W75D 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-W75/W75D only Snap Shot VP-W75/W75D only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration Advanced Recording Setting the Date/Title ColourAfter Shooting Lighting TechniquesTo 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 Zero Return VP-W71/W75/W75D only Various Functions in Player modeTo view a Still picture Playback pause To locate a scene picture searchCleaning the Viewfinder MaintenanceDSE in Player mode Cleaning and Taking care of the CamcorderStoring the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsColour system Using Your Camcorder AbroadUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesDisplay Blinking Inform that Action Troubleshooting CheckSelf Diagnosis Display Checking Troubleshooting CheckSymptom Explanation/Solution Troubleshooting Check DEW Moisture CondensationGeneral SpecificationsConnectors System VP-W70/W70U/W71/W75/W75DIndex Operation Mode Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home