Samsung SCL610 manual Maintenance, Cleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder

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Maintenance

Cleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder

Cleaning the Viewfinder

◆ Releasing the Eyecap

1. Pull the VIEWFINDER up and then turn the screw counter-clockwise.

2. Pull the EYECAP out.

3. Clean the EYECAP and the VIEWFINDER screen with a soft cloth and cotton swab or a blower.

◆ Reattaching the Eyecap

4. Put the EYECAP on the VIEWFINDER.

5. Put the screw back on.

Cleaning the LCD panel

Open the LCD monitor and wipe it gently with a soft cloth.

Be careful not to damage the panel.

Cleaning the Video Heads

✤ To ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads.

✤ When the playback pictures are noisy or hardly visible, the video heads may be dirty.

a.

Normal Picture

a

b

c

b, c. Noisy Picture

 

 

 

 

If this happens, clean the video heads

 

 

 

 

with a dry type cassette cleaner.

 

 

 

1.

Set the power switch to PLAYER mode.

 

 

 

2.

Insert the cleaning tape.

 

 

 

3.Press the (PLAY/STILL) button.

4.Press the ■ (STOP) button after about 30 seconds.

Check the quality of the picture using a video cassette. If it is still bad, repeat the operation. If the problem continues, contact your local authorized service center.

Storing the Camcorder

1. You must detach the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder when storing.

2. Keep the camcorder in a ventilated, dry and warm place.

3. Do not keep the camcorder in a place where the temperature often changes, such as in a car.

4. Keep the camcorder in a stable place.

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Contents Video Camcorder Contents Playing back a Tape English For example Lithium Battery Must be Recycled or Disposed of Properly Minutes off timer in Standby mode Safety Instructions POWER-CORD Protection Power SourcesVentilation Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service Power LinesReplacement Parts Safety CheckUser Installer Caution Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesPLAY/STILL Light Front ViewTape Eject Video Light Lens DATE/TIME StopSpeaker Side ViewMenu ON/OFF Enter MFBattery Eject Snap SHOT/D.ZOOM Battery Eject CassetteRear View START/STOPOSD On Screen Display Volume Easy & Custom Operation modeTime see Title seeBasic Accessories Accessories Supplied with CamcorderOptional Accessories Remote Control Battery Installation Remote Control SCL650 onlySelf Timer Recording Description of ButtonsPreparing Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapCamera Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting the Power SourceHow long will the battery last for recording? To use the Battery PackRecharging the Battery Pack OFFUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery Level DisplayInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Inserting and Ejecting a CassettePress the Eject button Into place Recording Impossible ProtectionBasic Recording BatteryMaking Your First Recording Edit Edit EditEdit Press briefly Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCD Focus Adjusting Focus of the ViewfinderPlayer Playing back a tape on the LCDREW Play Still StopControlling the Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayViewing a Still Picture Picture SearchZooming In and Out Advanced RecordingDigital Zoom Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF SCL610 Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF SCL630/L650Easy Mode for Beginners SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer, SCL630/L650 only DIS function works in Camera mode onlyManual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC on BLC offProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AEAutomatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting a DATE/TIME Setting and Recording the DATE/TIMERecording the DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and Setting a TitleRecording a Title Fade In and Out To Stop Recording using Fade in / Fade OUTTo Start Recording Enter PIP Picture-In-Picture, SCL630/L650 onlySnap Shot SCL630/L650 only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration After Recording Lighting TechniquesConnecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jack Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jackPlaying back a Tape To watch with LCDPLAY/STILL PlaybackTo view a Still picture Playback pause Various Functions in Player modeTo locate a scene picture search Zero Return SCL650 onlyVolume control Setting the Speaker ON/OFFDSE in Player mode Playing back the Tape Multi Playback using the PAL60 SystemCleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder MaintenanceUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Color systemTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Display Blinking Inform that ActionChecking Symptom Explanation/SolutionTroubleshooting DEW Moisture CondensationConnectors SpecificationsSystem SCL610/L630/L650 LCD monitorIndex Index Samsung Limited Warranty WarrantyExclusions What is not Covered Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home AD68-00334B This Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCL610 specifications

The Samsung SCL610 is a compact yet robust digital camcorder that represents a blend of innovative technology and user-friendly design, making it an attractive option for both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. Released as part of Samsung's acclaimed camcorder series, the SCL610 is packed with features that enhance the video recording experience, allowing users to capture life's moments with clarity and precision.

One of the standout features of the SCL610 is its advanced lens system. The camcorder is equipped with a powerful optical zoom that allows users to get up close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is crucial for those who enjoy capturing events from a distance, such as concerts or wildlife. Coupled with the camcorder's enhanced low-light capabilities, the SCL610 is adept at producing high-quality footage in various lighting conditions.

The SCL610 also boasts a high-resolution sensor that contributes to its impressive image quality. With the ability to record in full HD, videos captured with this camcorder exhibit vibrant colors and sharp details, creating a visually appealing viewing experience. The intelligent image stabilization technology further enhances video quality by minimizing shake and jitter, especially during handheld shooting.

For ease of use, the SCL610 is designed with an intuitive interface and a user-friendly touchscreen display. This allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly, ensuring that they can focus more on capturing moments rather than fiddling with complex controls. Additionally, the camcorder’s lightweight design makes it highly portable, which is a significant advantage for users on the go.

Connectivity is another area where the SCL610 excels. With built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, users can easily share their videos to social media platforms or stream content directly to compatible devices. This feature is particularly beneficial for content creators looking to engage with their audience in real time.

Battery life is also commendable; the SCL610 is engineered to allow extended shooting sessions, ensuring that users don’t miss important moments due to power outages. With its combination of quality, performance, and innovative features, the Samsung SCL610 stands out as a versatile tool for capturing life's adventures, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to document their experiences with ease and style.
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