Samsung SC-D381 user manual Installing the Software DV Media Pro Program, Before you start

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Installing THE SOFTWARE (DV Media Pro Program)

You need to install DV Media Pro to play back recorded movie files from this miniDV camcorder with the USB cable on your PC.

• You have to install "DV Driver", "Video Codec" and "DirectX 9.0" to run DV Media Pro properly.

• For moving images playback on a PC, install software in this order :DV Driver - DirectX 9.0 - Video Codec

• For PC camera install software in this order: DV Driver - DirectX 9.0 - Video Codec

Before you start!

•Turn on your PC. Exit all other applications that are running.

•Insert the provided CD into your PC's CD-ROM drive.

-The setup screen appears automatically soon after the CD was inserted.

If the setup screen does not appear, click on "Start" on the bottom left corner and select "Run" to display a dia- log. Type "D:\autorun.exe" and then press ENTER, if your CD-ROM drive is mapped to "D:Drive".

Installing Driver - DV Driver and DirectX 9.0

•DV Driver is a software driver that is required to support connection to a PC. (If it is not installed, some functions will not be supported.)

1.Click on "DV Driver" on the setup screen.

•Driver software required is installed automatically. The following drivers will be installed: - USB PC-Camera driver

2.Click on "Confirm" to finish driver installation.

3.If the "DirectX 9.0" is not installed, it is installed automatically after setting "DV Driver".

•After installing DirectX 9.0, PC needs to be restarted.

•If DirectX 9.0 is installed already, there is no need to restart the PC.

Application Installation - Video Codec

•Click on "Video Codec" on the setup screen.

Video Codec is required to play movie files recorded by this miniDV camcorder on a PC.

•Please install by using the Software CD that came with this camcorder. We do not guarantee compatibility with other CDs.

•During installation, if the Microsoft LOGO test warning is shown, just click 'Continue(C).'

•If a message saying "Digital Signature not found" or something similar appears, ignore the message and continue with the installation.

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Contents SC-D381 SC-D382 SC-D383 SC-D385 Digital Video CamcorderFeatures of Your NEW Minidv Camcorder Important safety instructions Safety warningsCamcorder, follow these basic safety precautions Ventilation Power Sources Power Lines FCC Warning User Installer CautionAdjusting the LCD Screen PrecautionsServicing & Replacement Parts Contents Initial Setting Display Menu Setting Playback Ieee 1394 Data Transfer What is Included with Your Minidv Camcorder Front & Left View Left Side View Right & TOP View Rear & Bottom View Mode button Mode indicator Camera / Player mode DC in JackDisplay button Using the Remote Control SC-D382/D385 onlyAttaching the Lens Cover Using the Hand Strap & Lens CoverPreparation Hand StrapPrecaution regarding the button-type battery Installing the BUTTON-TYPE BatteryInserting / Ejecting the battery pack Using the Battery PackCharging the Battery Pack IA-BP80W Charging indicatorBattery Pack Management Battery Level DisplayAmount of continuous recording time available depends on Connecting a Power Source Using a Household Power SourceTurning the miniDV camcorder on and off Basic Minidv Camcorder OperationOSD in Camera Mode Screen Indicators in Camera / Player ModesOSD in Player Mode OSD in M.Player Mode OSD in M.Cam ModeSwitching the information display mode Using the Display ButtonChecking the remaining battery Handling Quick Menus with the Joystick Using the JoystickQuick Menu In M.Cam / M.Player modes SC-D383/D385 only Quick Menu In Camera /Player modesDisplay illustrations in this manual Initial setting system menu settingSetting the Clock Clock SET Turning the date and time display on/offOr Player Setting the Beep Sound Beep Sound Setting the Shutter Sound Shutter Sound Joystick Selecting the OSD Language LanguageTo exit, press the Menu button Viewing the Demonstration Demonstration Setting the Guideline Guideline Initial setting display menu settingLCD Bright LCD Color Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD BRIGHT/LCD ColorDisplaying the Date / Time Date / Time Initial settingdisplay menu settingSetting the TV Display TV Display Inserting / Ejecting a Cassette Basic recordingVarious Recording Techniques Making Your First Recording To cancel the Easy Q mode Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q ModeMenu button unavailable during EASY.Q operation To zoom Zooming in and OUTTo zoom out 00030 Wide To perform the normal search Reviewing and Searching a RecordingRecord Search Joystick To perform the backward searchTo Start Recording Using the Fade on and OFFTo Stop Recording Auto Focus Auto Focus / Manual FocusSetting the Exposure Setting the Shutter Speed & ExposureSetting the Shutter Speed Recommended Shutter Speeds when RecordingAdvanced recording Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode Rec Mode & Audio ModeCutting Wind Noise Windcut Plus Selecting the Real Stereo Function Real Stereo Setting the Program AE Program AE High SandSetting the White Balance White Balance Select Custom WB Setting the white balance manuallyApplying Visual Effects Visual Effect Pastel2 SepiaMirror Emboss2Mirror Visual Effect Setting the 169 Wide mode 169 WideUsing the Tele Macro Macro DIS function works only in Camera mode. Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer DISBLC Off BLC On Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLCSelecting the Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital ZoomTape Photo Recording Using the Color Nite C.NITELight function works only in Camera and M.Cam mode. Using the Light Light SC-D382/d383/d385 onlyVisual Effect, DIS , Digital Zoom, C.Nite Recording a Photo Image on a Tape -TAPE Photo RecordingSearching for a Photo Image on a Tape Photo Search Playing Back a Tape on the LCD Screen PlaybackSlow Playback Forward/Reverse SC-D382/D385 only Various Functions while in Player ModePlayback/Pause Picture Search Forward/ReverseForward frame advance Frame Advance To play back frame by frame SC-D382/D385 onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SC-D382/D385 only Reverse Playback SC-D382/D385 onlyAudio Dubbing SC-D382/d385 only Dubbed Audio Playback Audio Select Audio Effect Connection Connecting to a TV that has Audio/Video Input JacksPLaying BacK a Tape on a Tv scReen Play back the tape Connecting to a TV that has no Audio/Video Input JacksCopying a Camcorder Tape onto a Video Tape When Copying is CompletePlayer Voice+ function works only in Player mode. Using the VOICE+ FunctionUsing a Memory Card Usable Memory Card not supplied Digital still camera mode SC-D383/D385 onlyMovie image file Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory CardNumber of Images on the Memory Card Image formatRecording time available on a Memory Card Setting the File Number File No Taking a Photo Image Jpeg on the Memory Card To view the Multi Display Viewing Photo Images JpegTo view a Single Image To view a Slide ShowProtection from accidental Erasure Protect Move up the Joystick to select Delete Using the JoystickDeleting Photo Images and Moving Images Delete Message Do you want to delete? is displayedMessage Do you want to delete all? is displayed Deleting All Images at OnceFormatting a Memory Card format Saving moving images onto a Memory Card Recording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory CardRecording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory Card Move the Joystick Before operation Recording AN Image from a Tape AS a Photo Image0033023 Removing the Print Mark Marking Images for Printing Print MarkSelect switch to Card Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMConnecting To a Printer Turn your printers power offSelecting Images Setting the Number of PrintsSetting the Date/Time Imprint Option Canceling the PrintingIeee 1394 data transfer Connecting to a PCSystem Requirements Press the Recording start/stop button to start recording Recording with a DV Connection CableUSB Connection Speed depending on the System USB interface SC-D383/D385 onlyEnglish Selecting the USB Device USB Connect Before you start Installing the Software DV Media Pro ProgramUsing the Removable Disk Function Disconnecting the USB CableUsing the PC camera Function Usable Cassette Tapes MaintenanceHow to store a tape After Finishing a RecordingBlue screen Power sources Using Your Minidv Camcorder AbroadOn TV color systems Troubleshooting TroubleshootingRecording start/stop button does not Moisture CondensationMode Setting menu itemsAvailable Mode Model Name SC-D381/ SC-D382 / SC-D383/ SC-D385 SpecificationsSamsung Limited Warranty WarrantySamsung RoHS compliant