Protection from accidental erasure

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Digital Still Camera mode (VP-D103(i)/D105(i) only)

✤You can protect important images from accidental erasure.

■ If you execute FORMAT, all images including protected images will be erased.

1. Set the mode switch to Memory Card.

M.PLAY MODE

2.Set the power switch to PLAYER.

■The last recorded image appears.

■If there are no recorded images on the Memory Card, NO STORED PHOTO! or

NO STORED MPEG4! and will display on the screen.

3.Using the (FWD) and (REV) buttons, search for the still image that you want to protect.

4.Press the MENU button.

5.Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight MEMORY and press the ENTER button.

■The submenu of MEMORY SET will appear.

6.Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight PROTECT and press the ENTER button.

7.Press the ENTER button to set PROTECT to ON or OFF.

■THIS FILE ON: protects the currently selected file from erasure.

8.To exit the menu, press the MENU button.

INITIAL

CAMERA

A/V

MEMORY M.PLAY SELECT

VIEWER PHOTO QUALITY

MPEG4 SIZE PRINT MARK

PROTECT

FILE NO.

DELETE

FORMAT

M.PLAY MODE

MEMORY SET
M.PLAY SELECT	PHOTO
PHOTO QUALITY	SF
MPEG4 SIZE	352X288
PRINT MARK	000
PROTECT
FILE NO.	SERIES
DELETE
FORMAT

M.PLAY MODE

MEMORY SET
PROTECT
THIS FILE	ON

D102D, D103, D105, VP-D101 specifications

The Samsung VP-D101, VP-D105, VP-D103, and VP-D102D are part of a range of digital camcorders that marked a significant advancement in consumer video recording technology. These models, which gained popularity in the early 2000s, offered several features that appealed to both amateur and enthusiast videographers.

One of the main features of these camcorders is their compact design combined with user-friendly controls. With a lightweight body, they were easy to carry around, making them ideal for capturing spontaneous moments during family gatherings, vacations, or outdoor adventures. Each model boasts an intuitive interface, allowing users to navigate through settings seamlessly and focus on recording rather than operating complex functionalities.

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The VP-D series camcorders are equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor that delivers a resolution of approximately 680,000 pixels. This sensor technology allowed for better low-light performance, enabling users to shoot in challenging lighting conditions while maintaining acceptable image quality. Coupled with the camcorders’ ability to record in various formats, including MPEG and DV formats, users could easily share or edit their footage with compatible software.

Audio quality was also prioritized, with built-in stereo microphones capturing clear sound alongside visual recordings. Moreover, users could connect external microphones through a dedicated input for enhanced audio performance in more controlled shooting environments.

Battery life on these camcorders was commendable, allowing for extended recording sessions without frequent interruptions for recharging. The models were often equipped with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, further enhancing their portability and ease of use.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D101, D105, D103, and D102D camcorders offered a blend of quality, convenience, and innovative features that catered to a broad audience. With their ergonomic design, impressive optical capabilities, and respectable performance in various conditions, these models remain a notable part of Samsung’s legacy in the digital video recording market.