Samsung VP-D190MSI manual Preparation

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Preparation

Battery level display

The battery level display indicates the amount of power remaining in the battery pack.

a.Fully charged

b.20~40% used

c.40~80% used

d.80~95% used

e.Completely used (flickers)

(The camcorder will turn off soon, change the battery as soon as possible)

Please refer to the table on page 23 for approximate continuous recording times.

The recording time is affected by environmental temperature and conditions. The recording time becomes very short in a cold environment. The continuous recording times in the operating instructions are measured using a fully charged battery pack at 77°F(25°C). As the environmental temperature and conditions may differ when you actually use the camcorder, the remaining battery time may not be the same as the approximate continuous recording times given in these instructions.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Contents Advanced Recording Digital Still Camera mode Index Samsung For example English Samsungsamsung Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Features Getting to Know Your CamcorderPhoto Accessories Supplied with camcorder Basic AccessoriesFront & Left View Lens USB Jack see Lens CoverRight & Top View SpeakerCharging indicator Reset seeRear & Bottom View Remote control OSD On Screen Display in CAM and VCR modes RemoconOSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modes Folder number-file number see Image counterSlide Show Turning the OSD on/off On Screen DisplayHow to use the Remote Control Battery Installation for the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control Adjusting the Hand Strap Hand strapConnecting a Power Source Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Charging the Lithium Ion Battery PackPreparation Continuous recording time Preparation How to keep a tape Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingEdit Search Hints for Stable Image Recording Recording with the LCD monitorRecording with the Viewfinder 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 SpeakerSetting menu items Advanced RecordingUse of various Functions 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 Using Quick Menu EISDSEDigital Special Effect see Setting the Quick menu WHT. BALANCEseeShutter Speed & Exposure Recommended Shutter speeds when recording Shutter Speed & ExposureEasy Mode for Beginners Custom Mode Auto Focusing Manual FocusingMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus BLC Back Light Compensation Fade In and Out To Start RecordingTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Audio dubbing Dubbing SoundDubbed audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureVarious Recording Techniques General recording Downward recordingUpward recording Self recordingConnecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacks Tape PlaybackPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorConnecting to a VCR PlaybackVarious Functions while in VCR mode Playback pausePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/ReverseFrame advance To play back frame by frame X2 Playback Forward/ReverseADV Zero Memory Connecting to a DV device Connecting to a PCIeee 1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionsSystem requirements Recording with a DV connection cable VP-D190MSi onlyUSB interface Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionInstalling DVC Media 4.0 Program Program installationInstall the DVC Driver Install the USB Software DVC media USB Cable Memory Stick Memory Stick FunctionsTerminal Inserting and removing the Memory Stick Inserting Memory StickRemoving the Memory Stick Structure of folders and files on the Memory Stick Image FormatSelecting the image quality Select the image qualityNumber of images on the Memory Stick Quality 8MBRecording 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 Viewing Still images To view a Single imageTo 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 Maintenance After finishing a recordingAfter completing a recording session Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the ViewfinderCleaning the Video Heads Using Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesColour system Troubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Moisture CondensationSelf Diagnosis Display in M.REC/M.PLAY mode Memory FullEdit Search Specifications Model name VP-D190MS/D190MSiIndex Power Sources United Kingdom Only Blue = Neutralbrown = LiveSamsung Electronics’ Internet Home

VP-D190MSI, VP-D190MS specifications

The Samsung VP-D190MS and VP-D190MSI are compact and versatile digital camcorders designed to cater to the needs of both amateur and aspiring videographers. Renowned for their ease of use and rich feature set, these camcorders stand out in an era where portability and functionality are paramount. Both models share a strikingly similar design but offer unique features that make them appealing to different users.

One of the main features of the VP-D190MS and VP-D190MSI is their ability to capture high-quality video in diverse environments. The camcorders boast a 680,000-pixel CCD sensor, which ensures vibrant colors and sharp details in every frame. The 34x optical zoom lens allows users to get remarkably close to their subjects without sacrificing quality, making it suitable for various shooting scenarios, from family gatherings to outdoor events.

In terms of technology, both camcorders come equipped with Digital Image Stabilization (DIS). This feature minimizes the effects of shaky hands and movement, resulting in smoother and more professional-looking footage. The VP-D190MS and VP-D190MSI also offer various shooting modes and scene selections, allowing users to optimize their settings for different lighting conditions and subjects, enhancing the overall shooting experience.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly interface. The camcorders are designed with intuitive controls, making them accessible to novices and experienced users alike. The LCD display not only allows users to frame their shots but also provides easy navigation through settings, menu options, and playback.

For those who want to capture still images alongside video, these camcorders feature a 1.7-megapixel JPEG still image capture capability. This dual functionality eliminates the need for an additional camera for important still memories, further increasing the value of the VP-D190MS and VP-D190MSI.

From a connectivity standpoint, both models come with USB ports for easy file transfer to computers and sharing on digital platforms. They also boast an AV output, enabling users to connect directly to TVs for larger-than-life viewing of their captured moments.

In conclusion, the Samsung VP-D190MS and VP-D190MSI are compact camcorders that combine quality, functionality, and user-friendliness. They are perfect choices for anyone wanting to document life’s moments in high definition while enjoying innovative features designed to enhance the creative process.