Samsung SC-D23 manual Contents

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Notes and Safety Instructions

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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

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Features

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Accessories Supplied with camcorder

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Front & Left View

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Left side View

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Right & Top View

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Rear & Bottom View

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Remote control (SCD24 only)

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OSD (On Screen Display in CAMERA and PLAYER 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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SCD24

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OSD

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Preparation

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How to use the Remote Control (SCD24 only)

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Battery Installation for the Remote Control

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Self Record using the Remote Control

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Lithium Battery Installation

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Adjusting the Hand Strap

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Hand strap

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Shoulder strap

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Connecting a Power Source

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To use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable

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To select the CAMCORDER mode

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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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Record Search (REC SEARCH)

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Hints for Stable Image Recording

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Recording with the LCD monitor

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Recording with the Viewfinder

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Adjusting the LCD

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Adjusting the Focus

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Owner’s Instruction BookContents Advanced Recording USB Index English For example Camera Stby CCD Record PlaybackPrecautions regarding the Lithium battery Video LightNite PIX FeaturesPhoto Mpeg RECAccessories Supplied with camcorder Basic AccessoriesViewfinder Easy button TFT LCD monitor IRInfrared Light Front & Left ViewInternal MIC Left Side View Player Camera Easy MultiRight & Top View Zoom leverFocus adjust knob Hook for shoulder strap5. Tape OPEN/EJECT Rear & Bottom ViewREW Remote control SCD24 onlyPhoto Display START/STOP Self Timer Play Still StopRemocon USBExposure Nite PIX DATE/TIME Wind CUTDATE/TIME OSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modes OSDCamera Turning the DATE/TIME on/off Self Record using the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control SCD24 onlyBattery Installation for the Remote Control Self RecordLithium Battery Installation Shoulder Strap Adjusting the Hand StrapHand strap To select the Camcorder mode Connecting a Power SourceTo use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Charging the Lithium Ion Battery PackContinuous recording time BatteryTime LCD onTips for Battery Identification Battery level displayBattery pack Protecting a tape How to keep a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingRecord Search REC Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD Bright Select Bright Adjust Color AdjustUsing the Viewfinder Adjusting the FocusPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD StopControlling Sound from the Speaker Use of various Functions Setting menu itemsREC or M.PLAY mode Availability of functions in each mode Clock SET Clock SETWL. Remocon SCD24 only WL. RemoteDemonstration Program AE Enter button WHT.BALANCE Zooming In and Out Digital Zoom DIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select DSE function will not operate in Easy mode Selecting an effectREC Mode Audio Mode Wind CUT DATE/TIME TV Display OFFSCD24 only Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWL.REMOTE DSEDigital Special Effect seeShutter Speed & Exposure WHT.BALANCEExposure Shtter Speed & ExposureSlow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners EasyMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus Auto FocusingManual Focusing BLC Back Light Compensation BLCTo Stop Recording Use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording Fade OUTAudio dubbing SCD24 only Dubbing soundDubbed audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX Using the Video Light Upward 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 monitorPlayback Picture search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in Player modePlayback pause Slow playback Forward/Reverse SCD24 onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD24 only Zero Memory SCD24 only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB DSEPB Zoom PB ZoomConnecting to a DV device Connecting to a PCSystem requirements Recording with a DV connection cableUSB Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionInstalling DVC Media 5.0 Program DVC MediaDisconnecting the USB cable Tab Memory Stick SCD24 onlyMemory Stick Functions Ejecting the Memory Stick Image Format Selecting the Camcorder modeStructure of folders and files on the Memory Stick Number of images on the Memory Stick Selecting the image qualitySelect the image quality Quality2 4 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 Mpeg REC Mpeg PB Maintenance After finishing a recordingCleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsColor system Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsMoisture Condensation TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Self Diagnosis Display in M.REC/M.PLAY mode Memory Full100 System Model name SCD23/D24SCD23/D24 GeneralIndex This Camcorder is Manufactured by Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home