Samsung VP-D385( i ), VP-D382H Recording Copying onto a Camcorder Tape, To record from a VCR

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Recording (Copying) a TV Programme or Video Tape onto a Camcorder Tape (VP-D381i/D382i/D385i only)

•The recording (copying) function works only in Player mode. ➥ page 18

•Connect your camcorder to a VCR or a TV using the AV jack to record a TV programme or copy a video tape onto a camcorder tape.

•Set the "AV In/Out" to "In" before recording (copying). ➥ page 68

Recording (Copying) onto a Camcorder Tape

	1.	Get your TV or VCR ready.		VCR
	2.	Connect the camcorder to your VCR		VCR
		or TV with the Audio/Video cable.
		•	Connect the Audio/Video cable to
		•	the output jack on your VCR or TV	or
		•	The yellow jack: Video
		•	The white jack: Audio (L)- Mono
	3.	•	The red jack: Audio (R)
	3.	Insert a blank tape in your camcorder.
	To record from a VCR			TV
	4.	Insert the video tape to be played in		TV
	4.	Insert the video tape to be played in

your VCR.

• Pause at the starting point of playing.

5.Start copying by pressing the Recording start/stop button on your camcorder.

6.Press the PLAY button on your VCR to play the tape.

Camcorder

OUTPUT

AV DV

AV Jack

MODE

POWER

CHG

Signal flow

Audio/Video Cable

To record from a TV

4.Select a TV channel to be recorded.

5.Start recording by pressing the Recording start/stop button on your camcorder.

When Recording (Copying) is Complete:

Move down the Joystick (▼) on your camcorder to stop recording (copying).

•If you operate the camcorder connected to another device, always connect the camcorder to an AC outlet using the AC power adapter.

•The recorded contents can be played back in the same manner as when playing back images recorded on this camcorder.

•Copy-protected video tapes such as Macrovision or unstable TV signals cannot be recorded on this camcorder.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Features of Your NEW Minidv Camcorder Camcorder, follow these basic safety precautions Safety warningsPrecautions Rotate it to the best angle to record or play Adjusting the LCD ScreenCorrect Disposal of This Product Servicing & Replacement PartsContents Initial Setting Display Menu Setting Playback 100 Exact appearance of each item may vary by model What is Included with Your Minidv CamcorderUSB Cable Lens Cover Lens Cover Strap Tape* OptionFront & Left View Left Side View Right & TOP View Rear & Bottom View Mode button Mode indicator Camera / Player mode DC in JackUsing the Remote Control VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i only Preparation Using the Hand Strap & Lens CoverHand Strap Attaching the Lens CoverPrecaution regarding the button-type battery Installing the BUTTON-TYPE BatteryCharging the Battery Pack Using the Battery PackInserting / Ejecting the battery pack IA-BP80W Charging indicatorAmount of continuous recording time available depends on Battery Level DisplayBattery Pack Management Connecting a Power Source Using a Household Power SourceTurning the miniDV camcorder on and off Basic Minidv Camcorder OperationOSD in Player Mode Screen Indicators in Camera / Player ModesOSD in Camera Mode OSD in M.Cam Mode Screen Indicators in M.CAM / M.PLAYER Modes VP-D385 i onlyOSD in M.Player Mode Movie images Photo imagesChecking the remaining battery Using the Display ButtonSwitching the information display mode Handling Quick Menus with the Joystick Using the JoystickQuick Menu In M.Cam / M.Player modes VP-D385 i only Quick Menu In Camera /Player modesSetting the Clock Clock SET Initial setting system menu settingTurning the date and time display on/off Display illustrations in this manualOff Setting the Beep Sound Beep Sound Setting the Shutter Sound Shutter Sound Joystick Selecting the OSD Language LanguageOr Player Viewing the Demonstration Demonstration To exit, press the Menu button Initial setting display menu settingSetting the Guideline Guideline LCD Bright LCD Colour Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD BRIGHT/LCD ColourDisplaying the Date / Time Date / Time Initial settingdisplay menu settingSetting the TV Display TV Display Various Recording Techniques Basic recordingInserting / Ejecting a Cassette Making Your First Recording Buttons unavailable during EASY.Q operation Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q ModeTo cancel the Easy Q mode To zoom out Zooming in and OUTTo zoom 00030 Wide Record Search Joystick Reviewing and Searching a RecordingTo perform the backward search To perform the normal searchTo Stop Recording Using the Fade on and OFFTo Start Recording Auto Focus Auto Focus / Manual FocusPress the Joystick Setting the Shutter Speed & ExposureAdvanced recording Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode Rec Mode & Audio ModeCutting OFF Wind Noise Windcut Plus Selecting the Real Stereo Function Real Stereo Setting the Program AE Program AE High SandSetting the White Balance White Balance Select Custom WB Setting the white balance manuallyApplying Visual Effects Visual Effect Mirror SepiaEmboss2 Pastel2Mirror Visual Effect Setting the 169 Wide mode 169 WideUsing the Tele Macro Macro DIS Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer DISUsing Back Light Compensation Mode BLC 100x, 200x, 400x or 1200x, then press the Joystick Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital ZoomSelecting the Digital Zoom Using the Colour Nite C.NITE Using the Light Light vp-d382 i /d382H/d384/d385 i only Visual Effect, DIS , Digital Zoom, C.Nite Recording a Photo Image on a Tape -TAPE Photo RecordingSearching for a Photo Image on a Tape Photo Search Playing Back a Tape on the LCD Screen PlaybackPlayback/Pause Various Functions while in Player ModePicture Search Forward/Reverse Slow Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i onlyReverse Playback VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D382 i /D382H/D385 i onlyForward frame advance Reverse frame advanceAudio Dubbing vp-d382 i /D382H/d385 i only Dubbed Audio Playback Audio Select Audio Effect Connection Setting the AV In/Out AV In/Out VP-D381i/D382i/D385i onlyPress the Menu button Menu list will appearTape Playing Back on a TV Screen Connecting to a TV that has Audio/Video Input Jacks Playback the tape Connecting to a TV that has no Audio/Video Input JacksPlayer When Copying is CompleteCopying a Camcorder Tape onto a Video Tape Voice+ function works only in Player mode. Using the VOICE+ FunctionRecording Copying onto a Camcorder Tape When Recording Copying is CompleteTo record from a VCR To record from a TVUsing a Memory Card Usable Memory Card not supplied Digital still camera mode VP-D385ionlyMovie image file Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory CardRecording time available on the Memory Card Image formatNumber of Images on the Memory Card Setting the File Number File No Taking a Photo Image Jpeg on the Memory Card To view a Single Image Viewing Photo Images JpegTo view a Slide Show To view the Multi DisplayProtection from accidental Erasure Protect Deleting Photo Images and Moving Images Delete Using the JoystickMessage Do you want to delete? is displayed Move up the Joystick to select DeleteMessage Do you want to delete all? is displayed Deleting All Images at OnceFormatting a Memory Card format Saving moving images onto a Memory Card Recording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory CardRecording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card Joystick Before operation Recording AN Image from a Tape AS a Photo ImagePhoto copy function works only in Player mode. Marking Images for Printing Print Mark Print mark indicator and number of prints are displayedRemoving the Print Mark This File or All Files, then press the JoystickPictbridgeTM VP-D385i only Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMConnecting To a Printer Setting the Date/Time Imprint Option Setting the Number of PrintsCanceling the Printing Selecting ImagesSystem Requirements Connecting to a PCIeee 1394 data transfer Press the Recording start/stop button to start recording Models with an ‘i’ suffix do feature DVIEEE1394/AVAnalogueRecording with a DV Connection Cable USB Connection Speed depending on the System USB interface VP-D385i onlyEnglish Selecting the USB Device USB Connect Before you start Installing the Software DV Media Pro ProgrammeUsing the Removable Disk Function Disconnecting the USB CableUsing the Web Camera Function How to store a tape MaintenanceAfter Finishing a Recording Usable Cassette TapesBlue screen On TV colour systems Using Your Minidv Camcorder AbroadPower sources Troubleshooting TroubleshootingRecording start/stop button does not Moisture CondensationMode Setting menu itemsAvailable Mode Model Name VP-D381i/ VP-D382i/ VP-D382H/ VP-D384/ VP-D385i SpecificationsBlue = Neutral Brown = Live Power sources united kingdom onlyUnited Kingdom Ελλασ Greece Fourlis Trade Α.Ε.Β.Ε Country Contact Centre  Web Site Contact Samsung world wideRoHS compliant