Samsung SCD67/D70 manual Digital Video Camcorder

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Digital Video Camcorder

SCD67/D70

AF Auto Focus

CCD Charge Coupled Device

LCD Liquid Crystal Display

Owner’s Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, please read this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

US PATENT 4415844

ENGLISH

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions POWER-CORD Protection Power SourcesVentilation Grounding or PolarizationDamage Requiring Service Power LinesReplacement Parts Safety CheckUser Installer Caution Contents Troubleshooting Specifications Index Warranty MaintenancePlaying back a Tape English For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesPhoto Basic Accessories Accessories Supplied with your camcorderFront & Left View Function Buttons Left Side ViewPlayer Camera SpeakerDV IN/OUT Right & Top ViewVideo out External MIC in see Audio/Video out OPEN/EJECT button seeRear & Bottom View Charging indicator Menu ON/OFF button ENTER/DISPLAY buttonMenu Dial Remote control SCD70 only BLC Back Light Compensation see OSD On Screen DisplayWind CUT see DATE/TIME see Photo shot seeTurning on/off the DATE/TIME Turning the OSD on/offTurning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Self Record using the Remote Control Battery Installation for the Remote ControlExample Scene with all members of your family Preparing Lithium Battery InstallationHand strap Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapShoulder Strap To use the AC Power Adapter and DC Cable Connecting a Power SourceTo use the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Blinking time Charging rateUsing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery level displayInserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to keep a tapeRecording ImpossibleProtection Recording possibleMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingEdit + Edit SearchEdit Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with Viewfinder Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Player Playing back a recording on the LCDVolume Control Adjusting the LCD during PlayControlling Sound from the Speaker Set the camcorder to Camera or Player mode Using the Various FunctionsAdvanced Recording Digital functions Availability of functions in each modeCustom SET LCD AdjustDIS Digital Image Stabilizer PIP Picture-in-Picture Zooming In and Out Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDigital Zoom Portrait mode Auto modeSport mode HSS modeDSEDigital Special Effects Select Will appear Selecting an effectBalance White Balance Shutter Iris REC Mode Wind CUT REC LampTurn the Menu Dial to highlight Audio Mode Audio ModeDisplay DATE/TIME DATE/TIMEDemo SamsungClock SET Easy Easy Mode for BeginnersCustom Custom ModeManual Focusing Auto FocusingMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus MF/AFBLC Back Light Compensation BLC works in Camera modeBLC To Start Recording Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT FadeDubbing sound with a microphone Audio dubbing SCD70 onlyPlay Still DUBMIX Playing back dubbed AudioSearching for Photo pictures Taking still picturesAfter Recording Lighting TechniquesSelf record Various Recording TechniquesPlaying back a Tape Connecting to a TV with Audio and Video input jacksTo watch with the LCD To watch with a TV monitorPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksPlayback pause Various Functions in Player modePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/ReverseX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD70 only Frame advance To playback frame by frame SCD70 onlyZero Memory SCD70 only Connecting to a PC Connecting with DV deviceIeee 1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionSystem requirements Recording with DV connecting cableAfter finishing a recording MaintenanceAfter completing a recording session OFFCleaning the viewfinder Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the Video Heads Power sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColor system PAL-compatible areaTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Moisture CondensationVertical strip appears on the screen Model name SCD67/SCD70 SpecificationsSystem General Index Samsung Limited Warranty WarrantyExclusions What is not Covered Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home AD68-00395H This Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCD67/D70 specifications

The Samsung SCD67/D70 is a compact and versatile camcorder that offers a multitude of features geared towards both amateur and more advanced videographers. Launched as part of Samsung's line of digital camcorders, the SCD67/D70 delivers high-quality video capture alongside user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for casual recordings and special events.

One of the main features of the SCD67/D70 is its impressive optical zoom capabilities. With a powerful 34x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects with clarity and detail. This feature is particularly useful for outdoor events, sports, or wildlife filming, allowing for versatile shooting options without sacrificing image quality. The camcorder also comes equipped with a digital zoom that enhances the photo-taking experience, expanding the creative options for filmmakers.

The Samsung SCD67/D70 employs advanced video technologies, including MPEG-4 recording, which allows for longer recording times without compromising video quality. This technology is particularly beneficial for users who wish to capture longer events or create extensive home videos. The camera supports various resolutions, including standard definition and enhanced modes, catering to the different needs of users.

An additional highlight of the SCD67/D70 is its built-in optical image stabilization feature. This technology combats the effects of shaky hands or movement, providing smoother and more stable footage. Moreover, the camcorder includes a variety of shooting modes, such as night mode and sport mode, enhancing its flexibility for a wide range of scenarios and lighting conditions.

For connectivity, the SCD67/D70 features USB and AV outputs, enabling easy transfer of footage to computers or other devices for editing or sharing. The user interface is designed to be intuitive, making navigation through settings and options straightforward even for those who are not technologically savvy.

Compact and lightweight, the Samsung SCD67/D70 is designed for portability. Its ergonomic design makes it comfortable to hold during extended shooting sessions, catering to casual users who want to document their lives effortlessly. With its robust set of features, user-friendly technologies, and portability, the Samsung SCD67/D70 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to produce quality video recordings.