Samsung SCD103/215 manual User Installer Caution

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Notices and Safety Instructions

22.To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

23.If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter should be use.

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

USER INSTALLER CAUTION:

Your authority to operate this FCC certified equipment could be voided if you make changes or modifications not expressly approved by this party responsible for compliance to part 15 FCC rules.

NOTE:

“Hg LAMP(S) INSIDE THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN MERCURY AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE OR FEDERAL LAWS”

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help and for additional suggestions.

The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful : “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems.”

This Booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.

FCC Warning

The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

FCC ID : A3L04DELTA2

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions;

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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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 Multi OSD Language FeaturesPhoto Nite PIXOptional Accessories Accessories Supplied with camcorderBasic Accessories Front & Left View PB ZOOM/MACRO Display Light Left Side ViewFunction buttons Right & Top View Tape Eject Rear & Bottom ViewSCD103 SCD105Remote control SCD105 only OSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modes Slide Show MPEG4 Screen Size Folder number-file number see Image counterTurning the OSD on/off On Screen Display 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 Hand strap Adjusting the Hand StrapShoulder 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 LCD on Continuous recording timeTips for Battery Identification Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette How to store a tapeProtecting a tape Removing the tape protectionMaking your First Recording Basic RecordingSelecting OSD Language Record Search REC Search Recording with the Viewfinder Hints for Stable Image RecordingRecording with the LCD monitor Bright Select Bright Adjust Color Adjust Adjusting the LCDAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderPlaying back a tape you have recorded on the LCD Controlling Sound from the Speaker Adjusting the LCD during PlayUse of various Functions Setting menu itemsThis Function works on model SCD105 only Availability of functions in each mode Clock SET Clock setup works in CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC and M.PLAY modesWL. Remote SCD105 only Demonstration Program AE Setting the Program AE WHT. Balance White Balance Tele Macro Zooming In and OutDigital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital ZoomDIS Digital Image Stabilizer DSEDigital Special Effects Select Selecting an effect REC Mode function works in Camera mode REC ModeAudio Mode Wind CUT Date & Time DATE/TIMETV Display WL.REMOTE Using Quick MenuNavigation MenuWHT. Balance see Setting the Quick menuFocus Auto Focus/Manual Focus 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 Back Light Compensation BLC works in CAMERA/M.REC modeTo Start Recording Fade In and OutTo Stop Recording use Fade in / Fade OUT Fade OUT Approx secondsDubbing sound Audio dubbing SCD105 onlyDubbed audio Playback Searching for a Photo picture Photo Image RecordingNite PIX 0 lux recording Power Nite PIX Using the Video Light General recording Downward recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingTape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacksPlayback on the LCD Playback on a TV monitorPlayback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jacksPlayback pause Various Functions while in Player modePicture search Forward/Reverse 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 Recording with a DV connection cable System requirementsTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB interfaceUsing 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 Functions Memory Stick Optional AccessoryOr no Stored MPEG4! and will display on the screen Ejecting the Memory CardImage 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 images to a Memory Card Recording Still images to a Memory Card in M.REC ModeRecording 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 After finishing a recording MaintenanceCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderPower sources Using Your Camcorder AbroadColor system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsMoisture Condensation TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display 103 104 Specifications Index Exclusions What is not Covered Samsung Limited WarrantyThis Camcorder is Manufactured by

SCD103/215 specifications

The Samsung SCD103/215 is a sophisticated digital camcorder that showcases innovative technology, catering to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. This model is designed to capture high-quality video and audio, making it an excellent choice for various filming needs, from family gatherings to more serious productions.

One of the standout features of the SCD103/215 is its advanced imaging sensor, which delivers clear and vibrant video in multiple resolutions. Users can record in standard definition and high definition, ensuring versatility for different project requirements. The device is equipped with enhanced low-light capabilities, allowing for superior performance even in dimly lit environments, which is especially beneficial when shooting indoor events or during nighttime.

The camcorder boasts an optical zoom capability that enables users to capture distant subjects without compromising on image quality. The SCD103/215 includes a powerful, built-in lens that provides impressive zoom levels, allowing videographers to get up close to their subjects while maintaining clarity. In addition to its zoom features, the camera also incorporates image stabilization technology. This is critical for reducing the effects of camera shake, which can often detract from video quality.

Audio quality is another important aspect of the Samsung SCD103/215. The camcorder has an integrated microphone designed to capture clear sound, along with options for external mic connections. This feature is particularly useful for interviews, events, or any situation where high-fidelity audio is a priority.

The user interface of the SCD103/215 is intuitive, making it easy for operators to navigate through various settings and options. It features a flip-out LCD screen that provides real-time viewing and playback. This screen is beneficial for framing shots and ensures that users can easily monitor their recordings.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung SCD103/215 offers a range of options, including USB and HDMI outputs. This makes transferring footage to a computer or connecting the camcorder to larger displays straightforward, facilitating seamless editing and sharing.

Overall, the Samsung SCD103/215 combines advanced features with user-friendly design, making it a solid choice for those looking to create high-quality video content. Its blend of performance, versatility, and ease of use positions it as a noteworthy contender in the camcorder market.