Samsung SCD303 manual Samsung Limited Warranty, Exclusions What is not Covered

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Warranty (SEA users only)

SAMSUNG

LIMITED WARRANTY

SAMSUNG Electronics America Inc. (SEA), warrants that this product is free from defective material and workmanship. SEA further warrants that if product fails to operate properly within the specified warranty period and the failure is due to improper workmanship or defective material, SEA will repair or replace the product at it’s option.

All warranty repairs must be performed by a SEA authorized service center. The name and address of the location nearest you can be obtained by calling toll free: 1-800 SAMSUNG (1-800-726-7864).

Labor

90 days carry-in Parts

1 year

On carry-in models, transportation to and from the service center is the customer’s responsibility.

The original dated sales receipt must be retained by the customer and is the only acceptable proof of purchase. It must be presented to the authorized service center.

EXCLUSIONS (WHAT IS NOT COVERED)

This warranty does not cover damage due to accident, fire, flood and/or other acts of God; misuse, incorrect line voltage, improper installation, improper or unauthorized repairs, commercial use, or damage that occurs in shipping. Exterior and interior finish, lamps, and glass are not covered under this warranty.

Customer adjustments which are explained in the instruction manual are not covered under the terms of this warranty. This warranty will automatically be voided for any unit found with a missing or altered serial number. This warranty is valid only on products purchased in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Some States do not allow the exclusions or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, or allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Ventilation Lightning User Installer Caution Contents Advanced Recording Playback 104 LCD open For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Should a battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediatelyPhoto FeaturesMulti OSD Language Nite PIXOptional Accessories Accessories Supplied with camcorderBasic Accessories Front & Left View Speaker Left Side ViewFunction buttons PB ZOOM/MACRO DisplayPower switch Camera or Player Right & Top ViewRear & Bottom View Tape EjectStill START/STOPStop SlowOSD in Camera mode OSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modesSlide Show MPEG4 Screen Size OSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modesFolder number-file number see Image counter Turning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Turning OSD on/offSelf Record using the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control SCD305/D307 onlyBattery Installation for the Remote Control Lithium Battery Installation Shoulder Strap Adjusting the Hand StrapHand strap Attaching the Lens CoverTo 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 LCD onTips for Battery Identification Protecting a tape How to store a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingSelecting the OSD Language Record 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 Adjusting the LCD during Play Controlling Sound from the SpeakerSetting menu items Use of various FunctionsMenu SUB Menu Functions Player Availability of functions in each mode Clock setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modes Clock SETWL. Remote SCD305/D307 only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out Tele MacroZooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode REC Mode function works in Camera modeAudio Mode Audio Mode function works in Camera modeWind CUT OFF TV Display DIS Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWL.REMOTE DSE Digital Special Effect seeFocus Auto Focus/Manual Focus see Setting the Quick menuWHT. Balance see Shutter Speed & ExposureRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners AF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus Auto FocusingManual Focusing BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC mode BLC Back Light CompensationTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording Fade OUT Approx secondsAudio dubbing SCD305/D307 only Dubbing soundDubbed Audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX 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 monitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks PlaybackPicture search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in Player modePlayback/Pause Slow playback Forward/Reverse SCD305/D307 onlyReverse playback SCD305/D307 only Frame advance To play back frame by frame SCD305/D307 onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD305/D307 only Zero Memory SCD305/D307 only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections Connecting to a DV deviceConnecting to a PC System requirements Recording with a DV connection cableUSB interface Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionUsing the PC camera function Installing DVC Media 5.1 ProgramProgram installation Disconnecting the USB cable Using the Removable Disk functionUsing the USB streaming function Memory Stick Memory Stick Optional AccessoryMemory Stick Functions Ejecting the Memory Card SCD305/D307Image Format Selecting the Camcorder modeStructure of folders and files on the Memory Card Memory File Number Number of images on the Memory Card Selecting the image qualitySelect the image quality Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC Mode Recording images to a Memory CardRecording 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 Display Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card Marking images for printing Menu SelectorProtection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Card Mpeg Recording Recording moving pictures onto a Memory CardSelecting the moving picture sizes Mpeg Playback Images, but it is not a malfunctionMaintenance 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 Full103 Specifications Model name SCD303/D305/D307Index Samsung Limited Warranty Exclusions What is not CoveredThis Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCD303 specifications

The Samsung SCD303 is a compact digital camcorder that captures high-quality video and images, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional videographers alike. This device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring a seamless recording experience.

One of the standout features of the SCD303 is its 680,000-pixel CCD image sensor, which allows for vibrant image quality and impressive low-light performance. Coupled with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, users can achieve stunning close-up shots with remarkable detail. The camcorder also supports 700x digital zoom, offering additional flexibility for capturing distant subjects.

The SCD303 utilizes MPEG-2 compression technology, enabling efficient video storage without compromising quality. This compression method optimizes file sizes while maintaining a high standard for video playback, making it easy to share and edit footage. With a maximum resolution of 720 x 480 pixels in 16:9 mode, the SCD303 delivers sharp images that stand out in both online and offline formats.

In terms of usability, the camcorder features a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a clear view of your shot and making it easier to navigate through menus. The display is designed to be user-friendly, with intuitive controls that enable easy operation even for beginners. Additionally, the built-in microphone and stereo audio recording capability ensure high-quality sound to complement your video.

The Samsung SCD303 is designed with portability in mind. Weighing in at just over one pound, it's lightweight and easily fits into a backpack or purse, making it perfect for capturing spontaneous moments on the go. The camcorder is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides hours of recording time, allowing users to capture important events without worrying about running out of power.

Other notable features include digital image stabilization, which helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, and a variety of shooting modes that cater to different scenes and conditions. Overall, the Samsung SCD303 combines cutting-edge technology with practical features, making it a versatile option for anyone looking to record life’s moments in high quality. Whether for family gatherings, travel adventures, or professional projects, this camcorder meets the demands of modern videography while remaining accessible to all users.