Samsung VP-D382( i ) Using Your Minidv Camcorder Abroad, Power sources, On TV colour systems

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Using Your MINIDV Camcorder Abroad

Each country or region has its own electric and colour systems.

Before using your miniDV camcorder abroad, check the following items.

Power sources

The provided AC adaptor features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 100 V to 240 V.

You can use your camcorder in any countries/regions using the AC power adaptor supplied with your camcorder within the AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz range.

Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor, if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet.

On TV colour systems

Your camcorder is an PAL-system-based camcorder.

If you want to view your recordings on a TV or to copy it to an external device, it must be an PAL-system-based TV or an external device and have the appropriate Audio/Video jacks. Otherwise, you may need to use a separate video format transcoder (PAL-NTSC format converter).

PAL-compatible countries/regions

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

NTSC-compatible countries/regions

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

You can make recordings with your miniDV camcorder and view pictures on the LCD screen from anywhere in the world.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Features of Your NEW Minidv Camcorder Precautions Safety warningsCamcorder, follow these basic safety precautions Adjusting the LCD Screen Rotate it to the best angle to record or playServicing & Replacement Parts Correct Disposal of This ProductContents Initial Setting Display Menu Setting Playback 100 USB Cable What is Included with Your Minidv CamcorderExact appearance of each item may vary by model Lens Cover Lens Cover Strap Tape* OptionFront & Left View Left Side View Right & TOP View Mode button Mode indicator Camera / Player mode DC in Jack Rear & Bottom ViewUsing the Remote Control VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i only Hand Strap Using the Hand Strap & Lens CoverPreparation Attaching the Lens CoverInstalling the BUTTON-TYPE Battery Precaution regarding the button-type batteryInserting / Ejecting the battery pack Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery Pack Charging indicator IA-BP80WBattery Pack Management Battery Level DisplayAmount of continuous recording time available depends on Using a Household Power Source Connecting a Power SourceBasic Minidv Camcorder Operation Turning the miniDV camcorder on and offOSD in Camera Mode Screen Indicators in Camera / Player ModesOSD in Player Mode OSD in M.Player Mode Screen Indicators in M.CAM / M.PLAYER Modes VP-D385 i onlyOSD in M.Cam Mode Movie images Photo imagesSwitching the information display mode Using the Display ButtonChecking the remaining battery Using the Joystick Handling Quick Menus with the JoystickQuick Menu In Camera /Player modes Quick Menu In M.Cam / M.Player modes VP-D385 i onlyTurning the date and time display on/off Initial setting system menu settingSetting the Clock Clock SET Display illustrations in this manualOff Setting the Beep Sound Beep Sound Setting the Shutter Sound Shutter Sound Or Player Selecting the OSD Language LanguageJoystick Viewing the Demonstration Demonstration Setting the Guideline Guideline Initial setting display menu settingTo exit, press the Menu button Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD BRIGHT/LCD Colour LCD Bright LCD ColourInitial settingdisplay menu setting Displaying the Date / Time Date / TimeSetting the TV Display TV Display Inserting / Ejecting a Cassette Basic recordingVarious Recording Techniques Making Your First Recording To cancel the Easy Q mode Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q ModeButtons unavailable during EASY.Q operation To zoom Zooming in and OUTTo zoom out 00030 Wide To perform the backward search Reviewing and Searching a RecordingRecord Search Joystick To perform the normal searchTo Start Recording Using the Fade on and OFFTo Stop Recording Auto Focus / Manual Focus Auto FocusSetting the Shutter Speed & Exposure Press the JoystickSelecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode Rec Mode & Audio Mode Advanced recordingCutting OFF Wind Noise Windcut Plus Selecting the Real Stereo Function Real Stereo Setting the Program AE Program AE Sand HighSetting the White Balance White Balance Setting the white balance manually Select Custom WBApplying Visual Effects Visual Effect Emboss2 SepiaMirror  Pastel2Setting the 169 Wide mode 169 Wide Mirror Visual EffectUsing the Tele Macro Macro Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer DIS DISUsing Back Light Compensation Mode BLC Selecting the Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital Zoom100x, 200x, 400x or 1200x, then press the Joystick Using the Colour Nite C.NITE Using the Light Light vp-d382 i /d382H/d384/d385 i only Recording a Photo Image on a Tape -TAPE Photo Recording Visual Effect, DIS , Digital Zoom, C.NiteSearching for a Photo Image on a Tape Photo Search Playback Playing Back a Tape on the LCD ScreenPicture Search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in Player ModePlayback/Pause Slow Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i onlyForward frame advance X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i onlyReverse Playback VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i only Reverse frame advanceAudio Dubbing vp-d382 i /D382H/d385 i only Dubbed Audio Playback Audio Select Audio Effect Press the Menu button Setting the AV In/Out AV In/Out VP-D381i/D382i/D385i onlyConnection Menu list will appearConnecting to a TV that has Audio/Video Input Jacks Tape Playing Back on a TV ScreenConnecting to a TV that has no Audio/Video Input Jacks Playback the tapeCopying a Camcorder Tape onto a Video Tape When Copying is CompletePlayer Using the VOICE+ Function Voice+ function works only in Player mode.To record from a VCR When Recording Copying is CompleteRecording Copying onto a Camcorder Tape To record from a TVDigital still camera mode VP-D385ionly Using a Memory Card Usable Memory Card not suppliedStructure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card Movie image fileNumber of Images on the Memory Card Image formatRecording time available on the Memory Card Setting the File Number File No Taking a Photo Image Jpeg on the Memory Card To view a Slide Show Viewing Photo Images JpegTo view a Single Image To view the Multi DisplayProtection from accidental Erasure Protect Message Do you want to delete? is displayed Using the JoystickDeleting Photo Images and Moving Images Delete Move up the Joystick to select DeleteDeleting All Images at Once Message Do you want to delete all? is displayedFormatting a Memory Card format Recording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card Saving moving images onto a Memory CardRecording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card Joystick Recording AN Image from a Tape AS a Photo Image Before operationPhoto copy function works only in Player mode. Removing the Print Mark Print mark indicator and number of prints are displayedMarking Images for Printing Print Mark This File or All Files, then press the JoystickConnecting To a Printer Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMPictbridgeTM VP-D385i only Canceling the Printing Setting the Number of PrintsSetting the Date/Time Imprint Option Selecting ImagesIeee 1394 data transfer Connecting to a PCSystem Requirements Recording with a DV Connection Cable Models with an ‘i’ suffix do feature DVIEEE1394/AVAnaloguePress the Recording start/stop button to start recording USB interface VP-D385i only USB Connection Speed depending on the SystemEnglish Selecting the USB Device USB Connect Installing the Software DV Media Pro Programme Before you startDisconnecting the USB Cable Using the Removable Disk FunctionUsing the Web Camera Function After Finishing a Recording MaintenanceHow to store a tape Usable Cassette TapesBlue screen Power sources Using Your Minidv Camcorder AbroadOn TV colour systems Troubleshooting TroubleshootingMoisture Condensation Recording start/stop button does notSetting menu items ModeAvailable Mode Specifications Model Name VP-D381i/ VP-D382i/ VP-D382H/ VP-D384/ VP-D385iPower sources united kingdom only Blue = Neutral Brown = LiveUnited Kingdom Ελλασ Greece Fourlis Trade Α.Ε.Β.Ε Contact Samsung world wide Country Contact Centre  Web SiteRoHS compliant