Samsung VP-D340, VP-D380 Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette, Protecting a tape, How to keep a tape

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Preparation

Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette

There are three types of Mini DV CASSETTE tapes: DVM80, DVM60 and DVM30.

When inserting a tape or closing a cassette holder, do not apply excessive force. This may cause a malfunction.

Do not use any tapes other than Mini DV CASSETTES.

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Connect a power source and slide the TAPE EJECT switch and open

 

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the cassette door.

 

 

 

 

 

- The cassette holding mechanism rises automatically.

 

 

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When you see the writing-proof tab, insert a tape into the holder with its

 

 

 

window panel outside.

 

 

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Press the area labelled PUSH on the cassette holding mechanism until

 

 

 

 

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The cassette is loaded automatically.

 

4. Close the cassette door.

 

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Close the door completely until you can hear a “click”.

 

 

 

 

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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 write-protect tab back so that it covers the hole.

• How to keep 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.

a. SAVE

b. REC

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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 Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesPhoto Basic Accessories Accessories Supplied with camcorderOptional Accessory Front & Left View Battery Pack DC Jack Earphone Jack Audio/VideoSpeaker Right & Top ViewMenu Dial Menu SELECT/VOLUME/M.FOCUS LCD open Display button Menu button See Tape Eject switchRear & Bottom View Function ButtonsRemote control Remocon OSD On Screen Display in CAM and VCR modesFolder number-file number see Image counter OSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modesSlide Show Turning the OSD on/off On Screen DisplayBattery Installation for the Remote Control How to use the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control Hand strap Adjusting the Hand StrapConnecting a Power Source Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackPreparation Continuous recording time Preparation Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to keep a tapeProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingEdit Search Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the Viewfinder Bright Select Bright Adjust Colour Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speakerof the LCD screen Adjusting the LCD during PlayAdvanced Recording Setting menu itemsUse of various Functions Reset Availability of functions in each modeClock SET Remocon Beep Sound Shutter Sound Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDigital Zoom EIS Electronic Image Stabilizer DSE Digital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect CUSTOM.Q Advanced RecordingREC Mode Audio Mode Wind CUT Date & Time DATE/TIMETV Display EIS Using Quick MenuDSEDigital Special Effect see WHT. BALANCEsee Setting the Quick menuShutter Speed & Exposure Shutter Speed & Exposure Recommended Shutter speeds when recordingEasy Mode for Beginners Custom Mode Manual Focusing Auto FocusingMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus BLC Back Light Compensation To Start Recording Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Dubbing Sound Audio dubbingDubbed audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingGeneral recording Downward recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingTape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorPlayback Connecting to a VCRPlayback pause Various Functions while in VCR modePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/ReverseX2 Playback Forward/Reverse Frame advance To play back frame by frameADV Zero Memory Connecting to a PC Connecting to a DV deviceIeee 1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionsRecording with a DV connection cable VP-D340i/D380i only System requirementsTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interfaceHow to install the program Installing DVC Media Program VP-D340/D340i onlyUSB interface USB interface Install the DVC Driver Program installationInstall the USB Software DVC media USB Cable Memory Stick Functions Memory StickTerminal Removing the Memory Stick Inserting Memory StickImage Format Structure of folders and files on the Memory StickNumber of images on the Memory Stick Select the image qualityQuality 16MBRecording images to a Memory Stick Recording Still images to a Memory Stick in M.REC ModeRecording an image from a cassette as a still image To view a Single image Viewing Still imagesTo view a slide show 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 finishing a recording MaintenanceAfter completing a recording session Cleaning the Viewfinder Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the Video Heads Power sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColour system Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Moisture CondensationMemory Stick Edit Search Model name VP-D340/D340i/D380/D380i SpecificationsIndex Blue = Neutralbrown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home