Samsung VP-D371W/XEF, VP-D375W/XEF, VP-D371/XEF manual Owner’s Instruction Book, AD68-01227F

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Digital Video Camcorder

SC-D371/D372/ SC-D371/D372/

D375(H)/D975D375(H)/D975

AF Auto Focus

CCD Charge Coupled

Device

LCD Liquid Crystal Display

Owner’s Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, please read this Instruction Book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

Use only approved battery packs.

Otherwise, there is a danger of overheating, fire or explosion. Samsung is not responsible for problems occurring due to using unapproved batteries.

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Contents AD68-01227F Owner’s Instruction BookContents Contents USB LCD This is convenient during playback operationsServicing & Replacement Parts Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesBasic Accessories Accessories Supplied with CamcorderCR2025 Lens Cover Lens Cover StrapSC-D375H/D975 only Front & Left ViewTFT LCD Screen Internal Microphone CARD/TAPE SC-D375H/D975 Left Side ViewLCD LCD Right & Top View Power Switch Camera or PlayerDC Jack Jacks Jack Cover Cassette Door Hand Strap # SC-D375H/D975 only Rear & Bottom ViewSC-D375H/D975 only 10. œ START/STOP Button Self Timer Button 11. F. ADV Button Remote Control SC-D375H/D975 onlyStop Button Still Button Slow √ Slow √ ButtonHand Strap Adjusting the Hand Using the Hand Strap & Lens CoverInstalling the Lens Cover after Operation PreparationLithium Battery Installation for the Internal Clock Lithium Battery InstallationPrecaution regarding the Lithium Battery SC-D375H/D975 Date/Time AM JAN ,2007 1200 AM 1 ,2007OFF Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackBattery Pack Management Battery Level DisplayAmount of continuous recording time available depends on Make sure that the Battery Pack is fitted firmly into place About the Operating Modes Connecting a Power SourcePlayer Menu Using the Quick MenuAuto Indoor Outdoor Menu103 USB SC-D375H/D975Voice+ Turning the OSD On Screen Display On/Off OSD SC-D375H/D975OSD DisplaySetting the Clock Clock Set Initial Setting System Menu SettingCamera Tape CardTo exit, press the Menu button Then press the OK buttonSystem RemotePower Camera Player Mode Tape Card Setting the Beep Sound Beep SoundCamera /Player /M.Cam Off, then press the OK buttonSC-D375H/D975 only SC-D375H/D975Photo Camera PlayerOSD Language Selecting the OSD Language LanguageCamera Viewing the Demonstration DemonstrationFADE, C.NITE EASY.Q NiteLCD Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD Bright/LCD ColorLCD Initial Setting Display Menu Setting TV TV Setting the TV Display TV DisplayOSDOn Screen Display 65~67Basic Recording Using the ViewfinderInserting / Ejecting a Cassette PushGeneral recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingStby Making your First RecordingStop Words EASY.Q and DIS are displayed at the same time Camera Power Camera ModeUnavailable buttons during operation EASY.QREC Search Record Search REC SearchPower Camera Player Mode Tape Camera Player Set the Power switch to Camera or PlayerZero Memory SC-D375H/D975 Zero MemorySelf Timer Power Camera Mode Tape Self Timer Start/Stop~5m Zoom Zooming In and OutTo Start Recording Using the Fade In and OutFade button FadeColor Nite Using the Color Nite Color Nite169 Nite √ Color N /30, Color N /15 OFFSC-D372/D375H/D975 Using the Light SC-D372/D375H/D975 onlyPress the Light button until Color N /15 appears Camera Tape Light Color N /15Advanced Recording Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode12Bit 16BitWindCut Plus RecordAuto Or AutoSC-D375H/D975 Press the Menu button Camera TapePress the … / † button to select Record, then OK button500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000 Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure2000 4000 1000, 1/500Both Camera and M.Cam modes Auto Focus / Manual FocusAuto Focus Manual FocusSports Mode Auto a modePortrait mode Spotlight modeAvailable options are listed Setting the Program AEDisplayed Program AECamera Auto a Indoor Setting the White BalanceWhite Balance EASY.Q Menu Menu AutoApplying Visual Effects Selecting the Visual Effects Display mode is set to the selected modeVisual Effect EASY.Q SC- D372/D375H/D975 169 169 SC-D371169 Setting the 169 Wide modeMenu Camera , OK Wide Wide Off MenuCam Using the Tele Macro MacroMacro Zoom leverSetting the Digital Image Stabilizer DIS Camera M.Cam Tape Card Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLCMenu Camera OK BLC OK On OK Menu BLC BLC OnCamera Tape 169 Selecting the Digital ZoomCamera Digital Zoom Still Image Recording Playing Back a Tape on the LCD Screen PlaybackSlow Various Functions while in Player ModeChange the direction in F.ADV mode Still modeADV Reverse frame advanceAudio Dubbing SC-D375H/D975 only Select, then press the OK button Dubbed Audio PlaybackSound1 Sound2 MIX1+2 Menu √ PLAY/STILL MIX1+2 1+2 Audio SelectTape Playback on TV Screen Connecting to a TV which hasPlaying back on a TV Monitor Audio/Video Input JacksPower switch to Player Connecting to a TV which has no Audio/Video Input JacksPower Player Mode Tape SC-D375H/D975 SC-D371/D372Voice + Function PowerVoice+ PLAY/STILL, œœ REWAudio Effect Tape Menu Setting the AV In/Out SC-D975 onlyAV In/Out AV Menu Copying a Camcorder Tape onto a Video Tape ConnectionSC-D975 Camcorder Tape SC-D975 onlyVCR Memory Card Functions Digital Still Camera Mode SC-D375H/D975 onlyInserting a Memory Card Ejecting a Memory CardStructure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card English Digital Still Camera Mode SC-D375H/D975 onlySelect the Image Quality Player CamMemory Number of Images on the Memory CardSelecting the recording Photo Size SC-D975 only Cam PowerSize, then press the OK button Photo SizeCam Series Reset 0001 Setting the File NumberFile No Series Reset OK Menu When you want to manage your files on a PCCamera Card Photo Set the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to Card20,000 Jpeg Viewing Photo Images Jpeg Digital Still Camera Mode SC-D375H/D975 SC-D375H/D975 onlyProtection from accidental Erasure Œœ/ √√ REV/FWD ImageDo you want to delete? YesDeleting All Images at Once Menu No image Memory Card Error Delete AllMessage Do you want to delete all? is displayed No, then press the OK buttonFormat Want to format? is displayed Formatting a Memory CardWant to format? Mpeg Recording Moving Images Mpeg on a Memory CardMpeg English Digital Still Camera ModeMenu OK Menu Quick Menu Menu Q.MENU Avi aviŒœ/√√ REV/FWD and Stop buttons Player MpegButton to make it disappear Menu Mpeg Menu OKOn the image resolution Memory Card Set the Power switch to PlayerPlay back the cassette Press the Photo button Photo image is recorded on the Memory CardPlayer mode. Mode Tape Menu Tape , OK Photo Copy StopMemory Card is full All Off All FilesThis File All Files ThisPictBridge TM SC-D375H/D975 only REV/FWD PictBridgeTM SC-D375H/D975 onlyIEEE1394 i.LINK-DV Ieee 1394 Data TransferDVD Recording with a DV Connection Cable SC-D375H/D975 Power Player Mode TapePause PC M.PlayerUSB Interface SC-D375H/D975 only USB Using USB InterfaceUSB USBUSB USB Selecting the USB Device USB ConnectProgram Installation Installing DV Media PRO ProgramInstallation selection screen appears DV Media PRODisconnecting the USB Cable Connecting to a PCUSB Interface Connector on your computer Using the PC Camera FunctionPower , Mode , Zoom DV , DirectX PC PC 15 fps USB 2.0 640X480 VGAUsing the removable Disk Function Using the USB Streaming FunctionPower Camera PLAYER, Mode Tape Power Camera PLAYER, Mode CardPower OFF Battery Release MaintenanceAfter Finishing a Recording Usable Cassette TapesCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderBlue screen Mode Tape SC-D375H/D975 100101 Using Your Camcorder AbroadPAL Ntsc Troubleshooting Troubleshooting102 Self Diagnosis DisplayDisplay 103Informs that Action Symptom Explanation/Solution Samsung authorized service center104 105 Setting menu itemsSub Menu Functions 106Model Name SC-D371/D372/D375H/D975 SpecificationsSC-D371/D372/D375H/D975 107108 Index100 80~81Region Country Customer Care Center Web Site Contact Samsung World WideCd Pb Hg Cr+6 PBBs PBDEs This Camcorder is Manufactured by

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VP-D372WH/XEE, VP-D375W/XEE, VP-D371/KNT, VP-D372WHI/MEA, VP-D371/AND specifications

The Samsung VP-D371 and its variants, including the VP-D371/XEF, VP-D371/XEE, VP-D372WH/XEF, and VP-D375W/XEF, represent an impressive line of compact camcorders designed for casual videographers and enthusiasts alike. These models combine user-friendly features with advanced technology to deliver high-quality recording experiences.

One of the standout features of the VP-D371 series is its compact design. Lightweight and easy to handle, these camcorders are perfect for on-the-go recording, making them ideal for family events, vacations, and everyday moments. The ergonomic grip ensures comfort during extended use, while the intuitive button layout simplifies operation, allowing users to focus on capturing memories rather than fumbling with controls.

These camcorders are equipped with a 34x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image quality. Whether recording a child’s soccer game or a scenic landscape, this zoom capability enhances versatility, enabling effective close-ups and wide shots alike. The VP-D371 series also boasts digital zoom options, offering additional flexibility when needed.

In terms of video quality, the VP-D371 models support a maximum resolution that delivers clear and vibrant footage, suitable for standard viewing on various platforms. The built-in image stabilization technology effectively reduces blurriness caused by camera shake, ensuring smoother video playback. This feature is particularly beneficial in dynamic settings where movement is inevitable.

These camcorders also include a range of recording modes, offering users the ability to customize their filming experience. With options for different lighting conditions and scene selections, from sports to night mode, these devices adapt to various environments, ensuring optimal results regardless of the situation.

The Samsung VP-D371 series includes integrated features like a color LCD screen for easy framing and playback, providing users with a straightforward interface to review their recordings. The built-in microphone captures audio clearly, adding depth to the visual experience.

Connectivity options, including USB ports, allow for easy transfer of video files to computers for editing and sharing. Supporting various media formats, these camcorders cater to different user needs, whether for personal enjoyment or more polished productions.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D371 and its variants excel in delivering an accessible, feature-rich camcorder experience. Combining strong zoom capabilities, image stabilization, and user-friendly design, these models stand out for individuals looking to document life's precious moments with ease and quality.