Samsung VP-D380, VP-D340 manual Contents

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Contents

 

Notes and Safety Instructions

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Notes regarding the rotation of the LCD screen

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Notes regarding moisture condensation

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Notes regarding the Camcorder

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Notes regarding the battery pack

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Notes regarding Video Head Cleaning

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Note regarding the LENS

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Notes regarding electronic viewfinder

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Notes regarding ‘Record’ or ‘Playback’ using the LCD

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Notes regarding the hand strap

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Precautions regarding the Lithium battery

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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

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Features

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Accessories Supplied with the camcorder

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Basic Accessories

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Front & Left View

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Right & Top View

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Rear & Bottom View

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Remote control

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OSD (On Screen Display in Cam and VCR modes)

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OSD (On Screen Display in M.REC and M.PLAY modes)

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Turning the OSD on/off (On Screen Display)

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How to use the Remote Control

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Battery Installation for the Remote Control

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Self Record using the Remote Control

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Preparation

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Adjusting the Hand Strap

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Hand strap

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Connecting a Power Source

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To use the AC Power adapter and the DC Cable

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Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack

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Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack

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Table of continuous recording time based on model and battery type

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Battery level display

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Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette

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BASIC Recording

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Making your First Recording

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Edit Search

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Contents Advanced Recording Digital Still Camera mode VP-D380/D380i only Index Samsungsamsung For example English Samsungsamsung Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Photo FeaturesGetting to Know Your Camcorder Optional Accessory Accessories Supplied with camcorderBasic Accessories Battery Pack DC Jack Earphone Jack Audio/Video Front & Left ViewRight & Top View SpeakerRear & Bottom View LCD open Display button Menu button See Tape Eject switchMenu Dial Menu SELECT/VOLUME/M.FOCUS Function ButtonsRemote control OSD On Screen Display in CAM and VCR modes RemoconSlide Show OSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modesFolder number-file number see Image counter Turning the OSD on/off On Screen DisplaySelf Record using the Remote Control How to use the Remote ControlBattery Installation for the Remote Control Adjusting the Hand Strap Hand strapConnecting a Power Source Preparation Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Continuous recording time Preparation Protecting a tape How to keep a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingEdit Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD Bright Select Bright Adjust Colour AdjustUsing the Viewfinder Adjusting the FocusPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Adjusting the LCD during Play Controlling Sound from the Speakerof the LCD screenUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsAdvanced Recording Availability of functions in each mode ResetClock SET Remocon Beep Sound Shutter Sound Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom EIS Electronic Image Stabilizer DSE Digital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect Advanced Recording CUSTOM.QREC Mode Audio Mode Wind CUT DATE/TIME Date & TimeTV Display DSEDigital Special Effect see Using Quick MenuEIS Shutter Speed & Exposure Setting the Quick menuWHT. BALANCEsee Recommended Shutter speeds when recording Shutter Speed & ExposureEasy Mode for Beginners Custom Mode MF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus Auto FocusingManual Focusing BLC Back Light Compensation To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording Audio dubbing Dubbing SoundDubbed audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureUpward recording Various Recording TechniquesGeneral recording Downward recording Self recordingPlayback on the LCD Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksTape Playback Playback on a TV monitorConnecting to a VCR PlaybackPicture search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in VCR modePlayback pause Slow playback Forward/ReverseADV Frame advance To play back frame by frameX2 Playback Forward/Reverse Zero Memory Ieee 1394 Data Transfer Connecting to a DV deviceConnecting to a PC Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionsSystem requirements Recording with a DV connection cable VP-D340i/D380i onlyUSB interface Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionUSB interface Installing DVC Media Program VP-D340/D340i onlyHow to install the program USB interface Program installation Install the DVC DriverInstall the USB Software DVC media USB Cable Terminal Memory StickMemory Stick Functions Inserting Memory Stick Removing the Memory StickStructure of folders and files on the Memory Stick Image FormatQuality Select the image qualityNumber of images on the Memory Stick 16MBRecording Still images to a Memory Stick in M.REC Mode Recording images to a Memory StickRecording an image from a cassette as a still image To view a slide show Viewing Still imagesTo view a Single image To view the Multi Screen Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Stick Marking images for printing Protection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Stick After completing a recording session MaintenanceAfter finishing a recording Cleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the Viewfinder Colour system Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Self Diagnosis Display TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Moisture CondensationMemory Stick Edit Search Specifications Model name VP-D340/D340i/D380/D380iIndex Power Sources United Kingdom Only Blue = Neutralbrown = LiveSamsung Electronics’ Internet Home