Samsung Official Instructions for the VP-D352 Camcorder

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Digital Video Camcorder

VP-D351(i)/D352(i)/

D353(i)/D354(i)/

D355(i)

AF Auto Focus

CCD Charge Coupled Device

LCD Liquid Crystal Display

Owner’s Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction Book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

VP-D351(i)/D352(i)/

D353(i)/D354(i)/

D355(i)

CCD

LCD

This product meets the intent of		89/336CEE	73/23CEE
Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE, 93/68 CEE.		93/68CEE

AD68-00839M

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Contents VP-D351i/D352i D353i/D354i D355i Digital Video CamcorderContents Contents USB 101 100102 103Recording with the LCD screen closed For example Brand new Battery pack is not charged Samsung service centreRecord You are not operating itTiny dots red, blue or green in colour Replacement Parts Precaution regarding the Lithium BatteryServicing Features Basic Accessories Accessories Supplied with CamcorderOptional Accessories Front & Left View Left Side View Mode switchViewfinder SpeakerRight & Top View VP-D353i VP-D354i/355i Rear & Bottom ViewREW Play Direction Remote Control VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyZoom Slow Still Stop 11. F. ADVWhen You carry Your Camcorder Adjusting the Hand StrapHand Strap Close the Hand strapClose the Lithium battery cover Lithium Battery InstallationRemoved To Select the Camcorder Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Connecting a Power SourcePreparation Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackConnect the AC Power adapter to an AC Cord Amount of continuous recording time available depends onActual recording time depends on usage AutomaticallyContinuous recording time Cand 104 F 40 CCompletely used Blinking Battery Level DisplayTime Recording time shortens dramatically in a cold environmentOSD in Player Mode OSD in Camera ModeOSD On Screen Display in Camera/Player Modes VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only OSD On Screen Display in M.Cam/M.Player ModesTurning the OSD On Screen Display On/OffSelecting the OSD Language System Menu SettingSystem , then press the Menu selector Language , then press the Menu selectorSystem, then press the Menu selector Setting the ClockClock Set, then press the Menu selector VP-D353i/D354i/D355i To exit, press the Menu button Setting the Beep SoundSetting the Shutter Sound VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Viewing the Demonstration Adjusting the LCD Screen Display Menu SettingPlaying back directly Date/Time, then press the Menu selector Displaying the Date/TimeSelector Display type of the Date/Time Off, Date, TimeSetting the TV Display Adjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderBasic Recording Closed or rotated counterclockwiseInserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to store a tapeProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionRecording with the LCD Screen Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the Viewfinder General recording Downward recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingMaking your First Recording Connect a power source to Camcorder. seeHas been previously set. see Using EASY.Q Mode for BeginnersRecord Search REC Search Setting the Zero Memory VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only VP-D353i/D354i/D355i Zooming In and Out Using the Tele MacroTo Start Recording Using the Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording Use Fade In/Fade Out Fade OutBLC off BLC on Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLCColor Nite Shutter function works only in Camera mode Using the Color Nite ShutterPress the Color Nite Shutter button √ Color N /25 , Color N /13 and offPress the Color NITE/LED Light button until Color N Set the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to TapeAppears on the display Green Nite Pix 0 lux recordingPower Nite Pix function works only in Camera Mode Power Nite PixUse Set the Power switch to Camera Than the Nite Pix functionAdvanced Recording VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only $ VP-D352i/D353i/D354i/D355i only Function availability in each Mode Advanced Recording Selecting the Record ModeTrack Selecting Audio ModePress the Menu button Menu list will appear Wind Cut , then press the Menu selector Cutting Off Wind Noise Wind CutMenu selector Set the Power switch to Camera Setting the Shutter Speed & ExposurePress the Menu selector Quick menu list will appearManual Focusing Auto FocusingAuto Focus/Manual Focus Focus, then press the Menu selectorWhite Balance function works in both Camera and M.Cam modes Setting the White BalancePress the Menu selector Using Quick Menu White BalanceMenu to Off To exit, press the Menu button Setting the Digital Image Stabiliser DISIcon is displayed on the LCD screen EASY.Q mode automatically sets the DIS to On Using Quick Menu Digital Image Stabiliser DISSelector Sports mode Auto mode aPortrait mode Spotlight modeUsing Quick Menu Program AE Setting the Program AECamera, then press the Menu selector Program AE, then press the Menu selectorApplying Digital Effects Digital Effect, then press the Menu selector Selecting the Digital EffectsSelecting the Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomSearching for a Photo Image Photo Image RecordingPhoto Search, then press the Menu selector Playback Adjusting the LCD Bright/Colour during PlaybackPlaying Back a Tape You have recorded on the LCD Screen Controlling Sound from the Speaker Tape Playback Connecting to a TV which hasPlayback on the LCD Screen Playback on a TV MonitorPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video Input JacksPlayback Pause Various Functions while in Player ModeVP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Frame Advance To play back frame by frame Reverse Playback VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyReverse frame advance Press X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyStill image Set the Power switch to Player Playback Zoom function works in Player modeZooming during Playback PB Zoom Being operatedAV In/Out VP-D351i/D352i/D353i/D354i/D355i only REC Pause modeRecord, then press the Menu selector AV In/Out, then press the Menu selectorDubbing Sound Audio Dubbing VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyAudio Select, then press the Menu selector Dubbed Audio PlaybackFunctions may not work Card into the PC. not suppliedAgain It may not operate properlyIeee 1394 Data Transfer Press the Start/Stop button to begin REC Pause modeSystem Requirements Mentioned aboveUSB Streaming requires Video Codec, DV Driver and DirectX Windows 98SE/ME Full Speed USBUSB Connect , then press the Menu selector USB Select function works only in M.Player modePC Camera, USB Stream or removable disk By both PC and its OS Operating System USB Version , then press the Menu selectorUSB Version to USB Programme Installation Installing DV Media Pro 1.0 ProgrammePC Camera Using the PC Camera FunctionUsing the USB Streaming Function Disconnecting the USB CableMemory Stick Functions Memory Stick Optional AccessoryTerminal Protection tab VP-D353i only Inserting and Ejecting the Memory CardVP-D354i/D355i only Memory Stick Memory Stick PROImage Format Selecting the Camcorder ModeMemory, then press the Menu selector Using Quick Menu Memory TypeMemory Type, then press the Menu selector Select the Image Quality Selecting the Image QualityNumber of Images on the Memory Card 16MBTo exit, press the Menu button Using Quick Menu Photo QualityMemory File Number File number setting works only in M.Cam modePress the Menu button Menu list will appearTaking Photos To view a Single Image Viewing Still ImagesTo view a Slide Show To view the Multi Display Protection from accidental Erasure Using Quick Menu Protect Without using the Menu button Press the Menu selectorMessage Do you want to delete? appears Deleting Still Images and Moving ImagesDeleting All image at once Message Do you want to delete all? appearsFunctions by simply using the Menu selector Using Quick Menu DeletePress the Menu selector Formatting the Memory Card Format function works only in M.Player modeAll files are deleted ! Do you want to format ? appears Mpeg Recording Following functions are not allowed in M.Cam ModeSaving Moving Picture Files onto a Memory Card Screen format of the moving picture to be recorded isMpeg Playback Digital Still Camera Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlySelect M.Play Select, then press the Menu selector Using Quick Menu M.Play SelectStill image is recorded on the Memory card Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still ImageCassette onto a Memory card Photo copy function works only in Player modeYou can copy still images recorded with photo function on a Rewind the tape to the point which you wantsCopying starts Then press Menu selectorCopying… is displayed on the screen Removing the Print Mark Marking Images for PrintingMove the Menu selector to left or right to select Using Quick Menu Print MarkPrint Mark, then press the Menu selector Use the USB cable provided with the CamcorderConnecting To a Printer Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMSetting the Number of Prints Selecting ImagesSelector Select Date/Time, then press the MenuPrinting Images Check with your printer manufacturerPower source MaintenanceAfter Finishing a Recording Cleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning cassette’s instructions for detailed information Samsung dealer or Authorised Service CentrePower sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColour system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingFollowing simple checks Moisture Condensation116 Symptom Explanation/Solution Nearest Samsung authorised service centreConnectors SpecificationsSystem General113 IndexSamsung Electronics’ Internet Home This Camcorder is Manufactured by