Samsung VP-L870, VP-L800U, VP-L850D manual Using Your Camcorder Abroad, Power sources, Colour system

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Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Each country or area has its own electric and TV colour system.

Before using your camcorder abroad, check the following:

Power sources

You can use your camcorder in any country or area that uses 100V to 240V, 50/60 Hz.

Were necessery, use a commercially available AC plug adapter, depending on the power used.

Colour system

You can view your recording on the LCD or viewfinder.

However, to view a recording on a television or to make a copy to a video cassette recorder, the television or VCR must be PAL: VP-L800U/L800/L850/L850D/L870- compatible and have the appropriate audio/video jacks.

PAL-compatible area

Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, CIS, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Great Britain, Holland, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritius, Rumania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Thailand, Tunisia, etc.

NTSC-compatible area

Bahamas, Canada, Central America, Japan, Mexico, Philippines, Korea, Taiwan, United States, etc.

Note: You can make recordings with your camcorder anywhere in the world and you can watch the playback picture on the LCD.

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Contents Video Camcorder Table of Contents Playing back the Tape Precautions and Safety Instructions Precautions regarding rotation of LCD screenPrecautions regarding the Lens Precautions regarding moisture condensation Precautions regarding the electronic viewfinderPrecautions regarding the battery pack Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryMinutes off timer in Standby mode Precautions when Recording or Playback using LCDPrecautions when using the hand strap Precautions when cleaning the video headsEasy FeaturesGetting to Know Your Camcorder BLCFront View Side View SpeakerMenu ON/OFF Snap SHOT/D.ZOOM Battery EjectBattery Eject Snap SHOT/D.ZOOM Rear ViewOSD On Screen Display Time see White Balance mode seeOperation mode Volume see Easy & CustomAccessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoryOptional Accessory Description of Parts Remote Control VP-L850/L850D/L870 onlyBattery Installation to the Remote Control Self Recording with the Remote ControlAdjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap PreparingCamera Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting the Power SourceOFF To use the Battery PackHow long will the battery last for shooting? Recharging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Display of Battery LevelPress Eject button Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteInserting and Ejecting a Cassette AC adapter is connectedBattery Basic ShootingMaking your First Recording REC Search Press briefly REC SearchTips for Stable recording Recording with the LCD displayRecording with the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCD Focus Adjusting Focus of the ViewfinderPlay Stillstop Playing back the tape on the LCDPlayer REWPicture Search Adjusting the LCD during PlayControlling the sound from the speaker Viewing a Still PictureZooming In and Out Advanced ShootingDigital Zoom Switching the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-L850/L850D/L870 only Case of VP-L800U/L800Press the D. Zoom ON/OFF button Easy Mode for Beginners Example When the Custom SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer,VP-L850/L850D/L870 only Manual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC on BLCProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AEAutomatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting a DATE/TIME Setting and Recording DATE/TIMERecording a DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and setting a TitleGERMAN/ITALIAN/SPANISH/RUSSIAN Recording a TitleFade In and Out To Start RecordingTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Enter PIP Picture-In-Picture, VP-L850/L850D/L870 onlyImage will be affected by any movement Snap Shot VP-L850/L850D/L870onlyWhite Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration Advanced Recording Setting the Date/Title ColourLighting Techniques After ShootingSituations Brightnesslux Recommendations Viewing on the LCD display Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jackConnecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jack Playing back the TapePlayback Zero Return VP-L850/L850D/L870 Various Functions in Player modeTo view a Still picture Playback pause To locate a scene picture searchVolume control Setting the Speaker ON/OFFCleaning the Viewfinder MaintenanceDSE in Player mode Cleaning and Careing for your CamcorderStoring the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsSystem Requirements Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionHow to install the program Installing USB Media 2.0 ProgramUSB interface VP-L870 only Connecting to a PC USB CableUSB Audio Cable Colour system Using Your Camcorder AbroadUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesDisplay Blinking Inform that Action Troubleshooting CheckTroubleshooting Check Self Diagnosis DisplayChecking Symptom Explanation/SolutionTroubleshooting Check Moisture Condensation LCD monitor SpecificationsConnectors System VP-L800U/L800/L850/L850D/L870Index Auto FocusingOperation Mode Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home This Camcorder is Manufactured by