Samsung SCD67/D70 manual Lightning, Power Lines, Overloading, Objects and Liquids, Servicing

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Notices and Safety Instructions

14.LIGHTNING:

For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.

This will prevent damage to the CAMCORDER due to lightning and power-line surges.

15.POWER LINES:

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16.OVERLOADING:

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17.OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS:

Never push objects of any kind into this CAMCORDER through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out a part that could result in a fire or electric shock.

Never spill liquids of any kind onto the CAMCORDER. Should spillage occur, unplug unit and have it checked by a technician before use.

18.SERVICING:

Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE:

Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have fallen into the

CAMCORDER.

c. If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or water.

d. If the CAMCORDER does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will

often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the CAMCORDER to its normal operation.

e. If the CAMCORDER has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f.When the CAMCORDER exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service.

20.REPLACEMENT PARTS:

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer and having the same characteristics as the original part.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21.SAFETY CHECK:

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the CAMCORDER is in safe operating order.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Power Sources POWER-CORD ProtectionVentilation Grounding or PolarizationPower Lines Damage Requiring ServiceReplacement 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 Accessories Supplied with your camcorder Basic AccessoriesFront & Left View Left Side View Function ButtonsPlayer Camera SpeakerRight & Top View DV IN/OUTVideo 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 OSD On Screen Display BLC Back Light Compensation seeWind 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 Lithium Battery Installation PreparingHand strap Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapShoulder Strap Connecting a Power Source To use the AC Power Adapter and DC CableUsing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack To use the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Blinking time Charging rateUsing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Battery level display Tips for Battery IdentificationHow to keep a tape Inserting and Ejecting a CassetteRecording ImpossibleProtection Recording possibleBasic Recording Making your First RecordingEdit + Edit SearchEdit Recording with the LCD monitor Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with Viewfinder Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Playing back a recording on the LCD PlayerVolume Control Adjusting the LCD during PlayControlling Sound from the Speaker Set the camcorder to Camera or Player mode Using the Various FunctionsAdvanced Recording Availability of functions in each mode Digital functionsLCD Adjust Custom SETDIS Digital Image Stabilizer PIP Picture-in-Picture Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom Auto mode Portrait modeSport mode HSS modeDSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect Will appearBalance White Balance Shutter Iris REC Mode REC Lamp Wind CUTAudio Mode Turn the Menu Dial to highlight Audio ModeDisplay DATE/TIME DATE/TIMESamsung DemoClock SET Easy Mode for Beginners EasyCustom Mode CustomAuto Focusing Manual FocusingMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus MF/AFBLC Back Light Compensation BLC works in Camera modeBLC Fade In and Out To Start RecordingTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT FadeAudio dubbing SCD70 only Dubbing sound with a microphonePlay Still DUBPlaying back dubbed Audio MIXTaking still pictures Searching for Photo picturesLighting Techniques After RecordingVarious Recording Techniques Self recordConnecting to a TV with Audio and Video input jacks Playing back a TapeTo watch with the LCD To watch with a TV monitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks PlaybackVarious Functions in Player mode Playback pausePicture search Forward/Reverse Slow playback Forward/ReverseFrame advance To playback frame by frame SCD70 only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD70 onlyZero Memory SCD70 only Connecting with DV device Connecting to a PCIeee 1394 Data Transfer Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionRecording with DV connecting cable System requirementsMaintenance After finishing a recordingAfter completing a recording session OFFCleaning the viewfinder Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the Video Heads Using Your Camcorder Abroad Power sourcesColor 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 This Camcorder is Manufactured by Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home AD68-00395H

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.