Samsung SCD67/D70 manual Adjusting the LCD, Using the Viewfinder, Adjusting the Focus

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Basic Recording

Adjusting the LCD

Your camcorder is equipped with a 2.5 inch color Liquid Crystal Display(LCD) screen, which enables you to view what you are recording or playing back directly.

Depending on the conditions in which you are using the camcorder (indoors or outdoors for example), you can adjust ;

Brightness

Color

1.Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or PLAYER position.

2.Open the LCD monitor, the LCD switches on.

3.Press the MENU ON/OFF button.

4.Turn the MENU DIAL so that LCD ADJUST is highlighted.

5.Press ENTER to enter the sub-menu.

6.Turn MENU DIAL so that it highlights the menu item you want to adjust (BRIGHT, COLOR).

7.Press ENTER again.

You can adjust the LCD using MENU DIAL.

8.Press ENTER.

For further adjustment, repeat steps 6, 7, 8.

9.Press the MENU ON/OFF button to finish the setting.

MENU

ON/OFF

ENTER

DISPLAY

(MENU)

SP STBY

LCD ADJUST

SP STBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CUSTOM SET

 

BRIGHT

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COLOR

 

 

 

PIP

OFF

RETURN

 

 

 

D.ZOOM

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

AUTO

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Using the VIEWFINDER

Adjusting the Focus

Use the focus adjustment knob of the VIEWFINDER to focus the picture. (refer to figure)

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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.