Samsung SCD105 manual Precautions regarding the Lithium battery, Servicing

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Notes and Safety Instructions

Precautions regarding the Lithium battery

1.The lithium battery maintains the clock function and user settings; even if the battery pack or AC adapter is removed.

2.The lithium battery for the camcorder lasts about 6 months under normal operation from time of installation.

3.When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the date/time indicator will display “---” when you set the DATE/TIME to ON. When this occurs, replace the lithium battery with a new one(type CR2025).

4.There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

Warning: Keep the LITHIUM BATTERY out of reach of children. Should a battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

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.

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.

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Contents Digital Video Camcorder Safety Instructions Ventilation Lightning User Installer Caution Contents Advanced Recording Contents 105 LCD open knob For example English English Precautions regarding the Lithium battery ServicingPhoto FeaturesMulti OSD Language Nite PIXOptional Accessories Accessories Supplied with camcorderBasic Accessories Front & Left View PB ZOOM/MACRO Display Light Left Side ViewFunction buttons Right & Top View SCD103 Rear & Bottom ViewTape Eject SCD105Remote control SCD105 only OSD in Player mode Turning the OSD on/off On Screen Display Folder number-file number see Image counterSlide Show MPEG4 Screen Size Turning OSD on/offSelf Record using the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control SCD105 onlyBattery Installation for the Remote Control Lithium Battery Installation Shoulder Strap Adjusting the Hand StrapHand strap Attaching the Lens CoverTo select the Camcorder mode Connecting a Power SourceTo use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable Wall socket Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Continuous recording time LCD onTips for Battery Identification Protecting a tape How to store a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Removing the tape protectionBasic Recording Making your First RecordingSelecting OSD Language Record Search REC Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD Bright Select Bright Adjust Color AdjustUsing the Viewfinder Adjusting the FocusPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Adjusting the LCD during Play Controlling Sound from the SpeakerSetting menu items Use of various FunctionsThis Function works on model SCD105 only Availability of functions in each mode Clock setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modes Clock SETWL. Remote SCD105 only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Zooming In and Out Tele MacroZooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode REC Mode function works in Camera modeAudio Mode Wind CUT DATE/TIME Date & TimeTV Display Using Quick MenuNavigation Menu WL.REMOTEFocus Auto Focus/Manual Focus see Setting the Quick menuWHT. Balance see Shutter Speed & ExposureRecommended Shutter speeds when recording Slow Shutter Low Shutter Speed Easy Mode for Beginners AF/MF Auto Focus/Manual Focus Focusing difficult and/or unreliable Auto FocusingManual Focusing BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC mode BLC Back Light CompensationTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording Fade OUT Approx secondsAudio dubbing SCD105 only Dubbing soundDubbed audio Playback Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo pictureNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX Using the Video Light Upward recording Various Recording TechniquesGeneral recording Downward recording Self recordingPlayback on the LCD Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksTape Playback Playback on a TV monitorConnecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacks PlaybackPicture search Forward/Reverse Various Functions while in Player modePlayback pause Slow playback Forward/Reverse SCD105 onlyReverse playback SCD105 only Frame advance To play back frame by frame SCD105 onlyX2 Playback Forward/Reverse SCD105 only Zero Memory SCD105 only PB DSE Playback Digital Special Effects PB Zoom Transferring IEEE1394 i.LINK-DV standard data connections Connecting to a DV deviceConnecting to a PC System requirements Recording with a DV connection cableUSB interface Transferring a Digital Image through a USB ConnectionUsing the PC camera function Installing DVC Media 5.1 ProgramProgram installation Disconnecting the USB cable Using the removable Disk functionUsing the USB streaming function Memory Stick Optional Accessory Memory Stick FunctionsEjecting the Memory Card Or no Stored MPEG4! and will display on the screenImage Format Selecting the Camcorder modeStructure of folders and files on the Memory Card Memory File Number Number of images on the Memory Card Selecting the image qualitySelect the image quality Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC Mode Recording images to a Memory CardRecording an image from a cassette as a still image To view a slide show Viewing Still imagesTo view a Single image To view the Multi Display Copying still images from a cassette to Memory Card Marking images for printing Protection from accidental erasure Deleting Still images Formatting the Memory Card Mpeg Recording Selecting the moving picture sizes Mpeg Playback Maintenance After finishing a recordingCleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsColor system Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsMoisture Condensation TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display 103 104 Specifications Index Samsung Limited Warranty Exclusions What is not CoveredThis Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCD105 specifications

The Samsung SCD105 is a compact and versatile camcorder that has attracted attention for its performance and user-friendly features. Designed for both amateur videographers and experienced users, the SCD105 combines solid video quality with various advanced technologies.

One of the standout features of the Samsung SCD105 is its 34x optical zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. This optical zoom ensures that videos maintain quality without the degradation often seen with digital zoom methods. Coupled with a 650x digital zoom, the SCD105 provides a range of options for capturing footage in different scenarios, whether you are at a family event, a nature hike, or filming sports.

The camcorder is equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor that delivers vibrant and clear video quality, producing resolutions up to 720x480 pixels in standard definition. This resolution is particularly well-suited for sharing videos online or making personalized DVDs. Additionally, the SCD105 incorporates a built-in optical stabilization system, which helps minimize the effects of shaky hands, ensuring smoother playback and a more professional look to your recordings.

The LCD screen on the SCD105 is another significant feature, offering a 2.5-inch display that allows users to easily frame their shots and navigate through menus. The screen's flip-out design enhances flexibility, enabling users to capture angles that might otherwise be difficult to achieve. The intuitive interface further simplifies video recording and playback, making it accessible for users of all skill levels.

For storage, the SCD105 uses MiniDV tapes, which provide reliable recording and playback quality. This format offers a significant amount of recording time, ensuring you won't miss critical moments during special events. The camcorder also includes features such as auto-focus and a range of shooting modes to accommodate various lighting conditions, making it adaptable for different environments.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung SCD105 features an IEEE 1394 FireWire port, enabling easy transfers of footage to computers for editing and sharing. This is particularly important in an increasingly digital age where users want to create and distribute their content effortlessly.

Overall, the Samsung SCD105 stands out with its user-friendly design, advanced optical capabilities, and solid video performance. Whether for personal memories or more serious video projects, the SCD105 is a reliable choice for capturing life's moments with clarity and ease.