Samsung SCD67/D70 manual Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder, Cleaning the viewfinder

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Maintenance

Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder

Cleaning the viewfinder

●Releasing the Eyecup

1.Pull the VIEWFINDER up and then turn the two screws counter-clockwise.

2.Pull EYECUP out.

3.Clean the EYECUP and the VIEWFINDER screen with a soft cloth and cotton swab or a blower.

●Reattaching the Eyecup

4.Put the EYECUP on the VIEWFINDER.

5.Refit the screws.

Cleaning the Video Heads

To ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads when the playback pictures display square block-shape picture noise or only the blue screen appears during playback, as the video heads may be dirty.

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1.Set the power switch to PLAYER mode.

2.Insert the cleaning tape.

3.Press the (PLAY/STILL)button.

4.Press the (STOP) button after 10 seconds.

Notes

■Check the quality of the picture using a video cassette. If It is still bad, repeat the operation. If the problem continues, contact your local authorized service center.

■Clean the video heads with the dry type cassette cleaner.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Ventilation Power SourcesPOWER-CORD Protection Grounding or PolarizationReplacement Parts Power LinesDamage Requiring Service Safety CheckUser 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 Accessories Supplied with your camcorder Basic AccessoriesFront & Left View Player Camera Left Side ViewFunction Buttons SpeakerVideo out Right & Top ViewDV IN/OUT External MIC in see Audio/Video out OPEN/EJECT button seeMenu Dial Charging indicator Menu ON/OFF button ENTER/DISPLAY buttonRear & Bottom View Remote control SCD70 only Wind CUT see DATE/TIME see OSD On Screen DisplayBLC Back Light Compensation see Photo shot 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 Lithium Battery Installation PreparingShoulder Strap Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder StrapHand strap Connecting a Power Source To use the AC Power Adapter and DC CableCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackTo use the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Blinking time Charging rateUsing the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Battery level display Tips for Battery IdentificationRecording ImpossibleProtection How to keep a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Recording possibleBasic Recording Making your First RecordingEdit Edit SearchEdit + Recording with Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the Focus Adjusting the LCDUsing the Viewfinder Playing back a recording on the LCD PlayerControlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayVolume Control Advanced Recording Using the Various FunctionsSet the camcorder to Camera or Player mode 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 Sport mode Auto modePortrait 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 CustomMF/AF Manual Focus/Auto Focus Auto FocusingManual Focusing MF/AFBLC BLC works in Camera modeBLC Back Light Compensation To Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording FadePlay Still Audio dubbing SCD70 onlyDubbing sound with a microphone DUBPlaying back dubbed Audio MIXTaking still pictures Searching for Photo picturesLighting Techniques After RecordingVarious Recording Techniques Self recordTo watch with the LCD Connecting to a TV with Audio and Video input jacksPlaying back a Tape To watch with a TV monitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks PlaybackPicture search Forward/Reverse Various Functions in Player modePlayback pause Slow playback Forward/ReverseFrame advance To playback frame by frame SCD70 only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD70 onlyZero Memory SCD70 only Ieee 1394 Data Transfer Connecting with DV deviceConnecting to a PC Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connectionRecording with DV connecting cable System requirementsAfter completing a recording session MaintenanceAfter finishing a recording OFFCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the viewfinder Color system Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources PAL-compatible areaSelf Diagnosis Display TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Moisture CondensationVertical strip appears on the screen System SpecificationsModel name SCD67/SCD70 General Index Exclusions What is not Covered WarrantySamsung Limited Warranty 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.
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