Recording with Ease for Beginners Easy Q Mode

basic recording

RECORDING WITH EASE FOR BEGINNERS (EASY Q MODE)

•The EASY Q function works only in Camera mode. ➥page 18

•With the EASY Q function, most of the miniDV camcorder settings are automatically adjusted, which frees you from making detailed adjustments.

1.Set the Select switch to TAPE. (VP-D395i only)

2.Press the MODE button to set Camera ( ).

3.Press the EASY Q button.

•When you press the EASY Q button, most functions turn off and the following functions are set to "Auto" (DIS, Focus, White Balance, Exposure, Program AE, Shutter)

•The EASY Q and DIS( ) indicators appear on the screen at the same time.

4.Press the Recording start/stop button to start recording.

•Recording will begin using the basic automatic settings.

To cancel the EASY Q mode

Press the EASY Q button again.

•	The EASY Q and DIS( ) indicators disappear from the screen.
• Almost all the settings will return to the settings that were set prior to activating
•	EASY Q mode.
	You cannot cancel the EASY.Q mode during recording.

CARD

TAPE

(VP-D395i only)

STBY SP

10Sec

MODE

0:00:00

60min

S16Bit

• Buttons unavailable during EASY.Q operation

The following buttons and control are unavailable because the items are

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No Tape !

automatically set. The "Release the Easy.Q!" messages may appear if

unavailable operations are attempted.

- MENU button

• Taking a photo image using the PHOTO button while EASY.Q is set releases

the DIS function.

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VP-D391/XEF, VP-D391/EDC, VP-D391I/XER, VP-D391I/MEA specifications

The Samsung VP-D391 is a versatile digital camcorder designed for users seeking a combination of quality performance and user-friendly features. Released in various models including the VP-D391/EDC and VP-D391/XEF, this camcorder stands out due to its compact design and practical functionality, making it an excellent choice for both amateur filmmakers and everyday users.

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The camcorder boasts a 34x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a 1200x digital zoom, providing even more versatility for capturing distant details. The lens is also equipped with a built-in autofocus system, ensuring sharp focus on moving subjects, an important feature for many users.

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Another notable characteristic is the convenience factor, as the device comes with a 2.7-inch color LCD screen. This screen allows for easy framing of shots and accessing the menu options without straining the eyes. Additionally, the shot transition features such as self-timer and various digital effects add a creative touch to the recordings.

Users will also appreciate the extended battery life provided by the VP-D391, ensuring that they can capture hours of footage without the need for frequent recharging. This is especially useful for events such as weddings or birthday parties, where uninterrupted video capturing is essential.

Overall, the Samsung VP-D391 camcorder models like the VP-D391/EDC and VP-D391/XEF exemplify a balanced combination of advanced technology and practical design. Suitable for a wide range of filming needs, it is a reliable device for anyone looking to create high-quality video content easily.