Samsung SCD67/D70 manual English

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Notices and Safety Instructions

Notice regarding the LENS

-Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD(Charge Coupled Device).

Notices regarding electronic viewfinder

1.Do not position the camcorder such that the viewfinder is pointing towards the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the viewfinder.

Be careful when placing the camcorder under sunlight or by a window.

2.Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder.

3.Over-rotation of the viewfinder may damage it.

Notices regarding Record or Playback using LCD

1. The LCD monitor is manufactured using high precision technology. However, there can be tiny dots(red, blue or green in color) that appear on the LCD monitor.

These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in any way.

2. When you use the LCD monitor in direct sunlight or outdoors, it may be difficult to see the picture.

If this occurs, we recommend that the viewfinder is used.

3. Direct sunlight can damage the LCD monitor.

Notices regarding the hand strap

-To ensure a steady picture during filming, check that the hand strap is properly adjusted.

- Do not force your hand into the hand strap as you could damage it.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Grounding or Polarization Power SourcesPOWER-CORD Protection VentilationSafety Check Power LinesDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsUser Installer Caution Contents Playing back a Tape MaintenanceTroubleshooting Specifications Index Warranty English For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery Photo FeaturesGetting to Know Your Camcorder Basic Accessories Accessories Supplied with your camcorderFront & Left View Speaker Left Side ViewFunction Buttons Player CameraExternal MIC in see Audio/Video out OPEN/EJECT button see Right & Top ViewDV IN/OUT Video outMenu Dial Charging indicator Menu ON/OFF button ENTER/DISPLAY buttonRear & Bottom View Remote control SCD70 only Photo shot see OSD On Screen DisplayBLC Back Light Compensation see Wind CUT see DATE/TIME seeTurning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Turning the OSD on/offTurning on/off the DATE/TIME Example Scene with all members of your family Battery Installation for the Remote ControlSelf Record using the Remote Control Preparing Lithium Battery InstallationShoulder Strap Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapHand strap To use the AC Power Adapter and DC Cable Connecting a Power SourceBlinking time Charging rate Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackTo use the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Charging the Lithium Ion Battery PackUsing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery level displayRecording possible How to keep a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Recording ImpossibleProtectionMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingEdit Edit SearchEdit + Recording with Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the LCDUsing the Viewfinder Player Playing back a recording on the LCDControlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayVolume Control Advanced Recording Using the Various FunctionsSet the camcorder to Camera or Player mode 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 HSS mode Auto modePortrait mode Sport 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 ModeMF/AF Auto FocusingManual Focusing MF/AF Manual Focus/Auto FocusBLC BLC works in Camera modeBLC Back Light Compensation Fade Fade In and OutTo Start Recording To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUTDUB Audio dubbing SCD70 onlyDubbing sound with a microphone Play StillMIX Playing back dubbed AudioSearching for Photo pictures Taking still picturesAfter Recording Lighting TechniquesSelf record Various Recording TechniquesTo watch with a TV monitor Connecting to a TV with Audio and Video input jacksPlaying back a Tape To watch with the LCDPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksSlow playback Forward/Reverse Various Functions in Player modePlayback pause Picture search Forward/ReverseX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD70 only Frame advance To playback frame by frame SCD70 onlyZero Memory SCD70 only Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connection Connecting with DV deviceConnecting to a PC Ieee 1394 Data TransferSystem requirements Recording with DV connecting cableOFF MaintenanceAfter finishing a recording After completing a recording sessionCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the viewfinder PAL-compatible area Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Color systemMoisture Condensation TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Self Diagnosis DisplayVertical strip appears on the screen System SpecificationsModel name SCD67/SCD70 General Index Exclusions What is not Covered WarrantySamsung Limited Warranty 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.