Samsung SCD303 Selecting the Camcorder mode, Structure of folders and files on the Memory Card

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Digital Still Camera mode

Structure of folders and files on the Memory Card

✤The still images that you recorded are saved in JPEG file format on the Memory Card.

✤The moving images that you recorded are saved in MPEG4 file format on the Memory Card.

✤Each file has a file number and all files are assigned to a folder.

■A file number from DCAM0001 to DCAM9999 is sequentially assigned to each recorded image.

■Each folder is numbered from 100SSDVC to 999SSDVC and recorded on the Memory Card.

DCIM

100 SSDVC DCAM 0001 DCAM 0002

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101SSDVC

Image Format

✤Still image

■Images are compressed in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format.

■The number of pixels are 640✕480 in each mode.

■Amount of still images must be under 1.4MB.

✤Moving Image

■Images are compressed in MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) format.

■The number of pixels are 320✕240, 160✕120 in each mode.

*M. PLAY

000-0000

File number

Folder number

Selecting the CAMCORDER mode

✤You can use this camcorder as a Digital Still Camera (DSC).

✤You have to set the mode switch to the MEMORY CARD position to use this camcorder as a Digital Still Camera.

■M.REC mode (Memory RECORD mode)

1.Set the mode switch to MEMORY CARD.

2.Set the power switch to CAMERA.

■M.PLAY mode (Memory PLAYBACK mode)

1.Set the mode switch to MEMORY CARD.

2.Set the power switch to PLAYER.

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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 Should a battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryNite PIX FeaturesMulti OSD Language PhotoAccessories Supplied with camcorder Basic AccessoriesOptional Accessories Front & Left View PB ZOOM/MACRO Display Left Side ViewFunction buttons SpeakerRight & Top View Power switch Camera or PlayerTape Eject Rear & Bottom ViewSlow START/STOPStop StillOSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modes OSD in Camera modeTurning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Turning OSD on/off OSD On Screen Display in M.REC/M.PLAY modesFolder number-file number see Image counter Slide Show MPEG4 Screen SizeHow to use the Remote Control SCD305/D307 only Battery Installation for the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control Lithium Battery Installation Attaching the Lens Cover Adjusting the Hand StrapHand strap Shoulder StrapConnecting a Power Source To use the AC Power adapter and DC CableTo select the Camcorder mode Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackLCD on Continuous recording timeTips for Battery Identification Removing the tape protection How to store a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Protecting a tapeMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingSelecting the OSD Language Record Search REC Search Hints for Stable Image Recording Recording with the LCD monitorRecording with the Viewfinder Bright Select Bright Adjust Color Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsMenu SUB Menu Functions Player Availability of functions in each mode Clock SET Clock setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modesWL. Remote SCD305/D307 only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Tele Macro Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode function works in Camera mode REC ModeAudio Mode function works in Camera mode Audio ModeWind CUT OFF TV Display DSE Digital Special Effect see Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWL.REMOTE DISShutter Speed & Exposure Setting the Quick menuWHT. Balance see Focus Auto Focus/Manual Focus seeRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners Auto Focusing Manual FocusingAF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus BLC Back Light Compensation BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC modeFade OUT Approx seconds Fade In and OutTo Start Recording To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUTDubbing sound Audio dubbing SCD305/D307 onlyDubbed Audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX Self recording Various Recording TechniquesGeneral recording Downward recording Upward recordingPlayback on a TV monitor Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksTape Playback Playback on the LCDPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksSlow playback Forward/Reverse SCD305/D307 only Various Functions while in Player modePlayback/Pause Picture search Forward/ReverseFrame advance To play back frame by frame SCD305/D307 only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD305/D307 onlyReverse playback SCD305/D307 only Zero Memory SCD305/D307 only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Connecting to a DV device Connecting to a PCTransferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections Recording with a DV connection cable System requirementsTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interfaceInstalling DVC Media 5.1 Program Program installationUsing the PC camera function Using the Removable Disk function Using the USB streaming functionDisconnecting the USB cable Memory Stick Optional Accessory Memory Stick FunctionsMemory Stick SCD305/D307 Ejecting the Memory CardSelecting the Camcorder mode Structure of folders and files on the Memory CardImage Format Memory File Number Selecting the image quality Select the image qualityNumber of images on the Memory Card Recording images to a Memory Card Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC ModeRecording 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 Display Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card Menu Selector Marking images for printingProtection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Card Recording moving pictures onto a Memory Card Mpeg RecordingSelecting the moving picture sizes Images, but it is not a malfunction Mpeg PlaybackAfter finishing a recording MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderPAL-compatible Countries/Regions Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Color systemTroubleshooting Self Diagnosis DisplayMoisture Condensation Memory Full Self Diagnosis Display in M.REC/M.PLAY mode103 Model name SCD303/D305/D307 SpecificationsIndex Exclusions What is not Covered Samsung Limited WarrantyThis 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.
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