Samsung VP-D352 manual Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette, Protecting a tape, How to store a tape

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Basic Recording

Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette

When inserting a tape or closing the cassette compartment, do not apply excessive force. As it may cause a malfunction.

Do not use any tape other than Mini DV cassettes.

1.Connect a power source and slide the TAPE EJECT switch.

The cassette door opens automatically.

2.Insert a tape into the cassette compartment with the tape window facing outward and the protection tab toward the top. (Inserting a Cassette)

Remove the cassette tape, which is automatically ejected by pulling the cassette out. (Ejecting a Cassette)

3.Press the area marked PUSH on the cassette door until it clicks into place.

Be careful to keep the hand strap away from the cassette door when closing it. Closing the cassette door with the hand strap inside may cause a damage to the set.

The cassette is loaded automatically.

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3-1

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3-2

PUSH

[ Note ]

When you have recorded something that you wish to keep, you can protect it so that it will not be accidentally erased.

a.Protecting a tape:

Push the safety tab on the cassette so that the hole is uncovered.

b.Removing the tape protection:

If you no longer wish to keep the recording on the cassette, push the safety tab back so that it covers the hole.

How to store a tape

a.Avoid places with magnets or magnetic interference.

b.Avoid humidity and dust prone places.

c.Keep the tape in an upright position and avoid storing it in direct sunlight.

d.Avoid dropping or knocking your tapes.

aSAVE

bREC

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder VP-D351i/D352i D353i/D354i D355iContents Contents USB 100 101102 103Recording with the LCD screen closed For example Samsung service centre Brand new Battery pack is not chargedRecord You are not operating itTiny dots red, blue or green in colour Precaution regarding the Lithium Battery Replacement PartsServicing Features Accessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoriesOptional Accessories Front & Left View Mode switch Left Side ViewViewfinder SpeakerRight & Top View Rear & Bottom View VP-D353i VP-D354i/355iRemote Control VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only REW Play DirectionZoom Slow Still Stop 11. F. ADVAdjusting the Hand Strap When You carry Your CamcorderHand Strap Close the Hand strapLithium Battery Installation Close the Lithium battery coverRemoved Connecting a Power Source To Select the Camcorder Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyPreparation Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Charging the Lithium Ion Battery PackConnect the AC Power adapter to an AC Cord Amount of continuous recording time available depends onAutomatically Actual recording time depends on usageContinuous recording time Cand 104 F 40 CBattery Level Display Completely used BlinkingTime Recording time shortens dramatically in a cold environmentOSD in Camera Mode OSD in Player ModeOSD On Screen Display in Camera/Player Modes OSD On Screen Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyTurning the OSD On Screen Display On/OffSystem Menu Setting Selecting the OSD LanguageSystem , then press the Menu selector Language , then press the Menu selectorSetting the Clock System, then press the Menu selectorClock Set, then press the Menu selector VP-D353i/D354i/D355i Setting the Beep Sound To exit, press the Menu buttonSetting the Shutter Sound VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Viewing the Demonstration Display Menu Setting Adjusting the LCD ScreenPlaying back directly Displaying the Date/Time Date/Time, then press the Menu selectorSelector Display type of the Date/Time Off, Date, TimeSetting the TV Display Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the FocusBasic Recording Closed or rotated counterclockwiseHow to store a tape Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionHints for Stable Image Recording Recording with the LCD ScreenRecording with the Viewfinder Various Recording Techniques General recording Downward recordingUpward recording Self recordingConnect a power source to Camcorder. see Making your First RecordingUsing EASY.Q Mode for Beginners Has been previously set. seeRecord Search REC Search Setting the Zero Memory VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only VP-D353i/D354i/D355i Using the Tele Macro Zooming In and OutUsing the Fade In and Out To Start RecordingTo Stop Recording Use Fade In/Fade Out Fade OutUsing Back Light Compensation Mode BLC BLC off BLC onUsing the Color Nite Shutter Color Nite Shutter function works only in Camera modePress the Color Nite Shutter button √ Color N /25 , Color N /13 and offSet the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to Tape Press the Color NITE/LED Light button until Color NAppears on the display Nite Pix 0 lux recording GreenPower Nite Pix Power Nite Pix function works only in Camera ModeUse 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 Selecting the Record Mode Advanced RecordingSelecting Audio Mode TrackPress the Menu button Menu list will appear Cutting Off Wind Noise Wind Cut Wind Cut , then press the Menu selectorSetting the Shutter Speed & Exposure Menu selector Set the Power switch to CameraPress the Menu selector Quick menu list will appearAuto Focusing Manual FocusingAuto Focus/Manual Focus Focus, then press the Menu selectorSetting the White Balance White Balance function works in both Camera and M.Cam modesUsing Quick Menu White Balance Press the Menu selectorSetting the Digital Image Stabiliser DIS Menu to Off To exit, press the Menu buttonIcon is displayed on the LCD screen Using Quick Menu Digital Image Stabiliser DIS EASY.Q mode automatically sets the DIS to OnSelector Auto mode a Sports modePortrait mode Spotlight modeSetting the Program AE Using Quick Menu Program AECamera, then press the Menu selector Program AE, then press the Menu selectorApplying Digital Effects Selecting the Digital Effects Digital Effect, then press the Menu selectorZooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Selecting the Digital ZoomPhoto Image Recording Searching for a Photo ImagePhoto Search, then press the Menu selector Adjusting the LCD Bright/Colour during Playback PlaybackPlaying Back a Tape You have recorded on the LCD Screen Controlling Sound from the Speaker Connecting to a TV which has Tape PlaybackPlayback on the LCD Screen Playback on a TV MonitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video Input Jacks PlaybackVarious Functions while in Player Mode Playback PauseVP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Reverse Playback VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Frame Advance To play back frame by frameReverse frame advance Press X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyPlayback Zoom function works in Player mode Still image Set the Power switch to PlayerZooming during Playback PB Zoom Being operatedREC Pause mode AV In/Out VP-D351i/D352i/D353i/D354i/D355i onlyRecord, then press the Menu selector AV In/Out, then press the Menu selectorAudio Dubbing VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Dubbing SoundDubbed Audio Playback Audio Select, then press the Menu selectorCard into the PC. not supplied Functions may not workAgain It may not operate properlyPress the Start/Stop button to begin REC Pause mode Ieee 1394 Data TransferSystem Requirements Mentioned aboveWindows 98SE/ME Full Speed USB USB Streaming requires Video Codec, DV Driver and DirectXUSB Select function works only in M.Player mode USB Connect , then press the Menu selectorPC Camera, USB Stream or removable disk USB Version , then press the Menu selector By both PC and its OS Operating SystemUSB Version to USB Installing DV Media Pro 1.0 Programme Programme InstallationUsing the PC Camera Function PC CameraDisconnecting the USB Cable Using the USB Streaming FunctionMemory Stick Optional Accessory Memory Stick FunctionsTerminal Protection tab Inserting and Ejecting the Memory Card VP-D353i onlyVP-D354i/D355i only Memory Stick Memory Stick PROSelecting the Camcorder Mode Image FormatUsing Quick Menu Memory Type Memory, then press the Menu selectorMemory Type, then press the Menu selector Selecting the Image Quality Select the Image QualityNumber of Images on the Memory Card 16MBUsing Quick Menu Photo Quality To exit, press the Menu buttonFile number setting works only in M.Cam mode Memory File NumberPress the Menu button Menu list will appearTaking Photos Viewing Still Images To view a Single ImageTo view a Slide Show To view the Multi Display Protection from accidental Erasure Without using the Menu button Press the Menu selector Using Quick Menu ProtectDeleting Still Images and Moving Images Message Do you want to delete? appearsDeleting All image at once Message Do you want to delete all? appearsUsing Quick Menu Delete Functions by simply using the Menu selectorPress the Menu selector Format function works only in M.Player mode Formatting the Memory CardAll files are deleted ! Do you want to format ? appears Following functions are not allowed in M.Cam Mode Mpeg RecordingSaving Moving Picture Files onto a Memory Card Screen format of the moving picture to be recorded isDigital Still Camera Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Mpeg PlaybackUsing Quick Menu M.Play Select Select M.Play Select, then press the Menu selectorRecording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image Still image is recorded on the Memory cardPhoto copy function works only in Player mode Cassette onto a Memory cardYou can copy still images recorded with photo function on a Rewind the tape to the point which you wantsThen press Menu selector Copying startsCopying… is displayed on the screen Marking Images for Printing Removing the Print MarkUsing Quick Menu Print Mark Move the Menu selector to left or right to selectPrint Mark, then press the Menu selector Use the USB cable provided with the CamcorderPrinting Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTM Connecting To a PrinterSetting the Number of Prints Selecting ImagesSelect Date/Time, then press the Menu SelectorPrinting Images Check with your printer manufacturerMaintenance Power sourceAfter Finishing a Recording Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsCleaning cassette’s instructions for detailed information Samsung dealer or Authorised Service CentreUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesColour system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingFollowing simple checks Moisture Condensation116 Nearest Samsung authorised service centre Symptom Explanation/SolutionSpecifications ConnectorsSystem GeneralIndex 113This Camcorder is Manufactured by Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home