AFF Function, Playing Back a Disc, What is AFF?

AFF Function

WHAT IS AFF?

AFF stands for Active Full-screen Function. It allows you to fill the television screen viewing area when using a wide screen formatted DVD. Press the AFF button on your remote control,this will eliminate black bars on the top & bottom of the TV screen when viewing movies with an aspect ratio of 1.85:1 and minimize (but not eliminate) black bars on movies with a wider aspect ratio (2.35:1).

Before AFF

After AFF

Playing Back a Disc

HOW TO PLAYBACK A DISC.

Basic Playback

How to playback DVD video discs.

•Turn on the TV and select the video input source which is connected to the Combo Player.

1.Press the POWER button on the front panel. Press DVD button of remote control to change into DVD mode.

2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button.

This will open the disc tray.

3. Place the disc on the disc tray.

Be sure the playback side is faced down.

4. Press the button.

After closing the disc tray, playback will start.

•A disc may be damaged if not correctly placed on the guides in the disc tray. This may also cause the Combo Player to malfunction.

•The menu screen will appear automatically or you may access the menu screen by pressing the TITLE button.

•Moving the Combo Player during playback may cause damage to the disc as well as the player.

•To open and close the disc tray, you should only use the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or Combo Player.

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DVC-2000 specifications

The Polaroid DVC-2000 is a versatile digital camcorder that combines user-friendly features with advanced technology to cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers. Released in the early 2000s, this camcorder marked a significant step in Polaroid's evolution into digital video, moving away from its traditional instant photography roots.

One of the standout features of the DVC-2000 is its compact design, allowing users to easily carry it for spontaneous video recording. Weighing in at just over two pounds, it strikes a balance between portability and functionality. This camcorder boasted a 680,000 pixel CCD image sensor, delivering crisp and vibrant video quality that was impressive for its time. The DVC-2000 supports 640 x 480 resolution, which was a high standard for personal camcorders during its era, enabling it to capture sharp details and colors in varying conditions.

Equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens and a 200x digital zoom, the DVC-2000 offered versatility for capturing scenes from a distance while maintaining clarity. The built-in image stabilization technology was another pivotal feature, helping to reduce blurriness and shakiness in handheld shots. This was particularly advantageous for home videos or recordings in dynamic environments.

For connectivity, the DVC-2000 included USB output, making it easy to transfer recorded video files to computers for editing or sharing. Additionally, it featured an external microphone input, allowing users to enhance audio quality for a more professional sound in their videos. The camcorder's LCD screen provided a clear viewfinder, simplifying the process of framing shots and adjusting settings.

The DVC-2000 utilized MiniDV tapes, which provided a convenient format for storing video. Although tape technology has largely been replaced by digital storage solutions, MiniDV offered relatively high-quality recording with a decent capacity for extended video lengths.

In terms of battery life, the DVC-2000 was equipped with a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, allowing for extended shooting sessions without the constant need for recharging.

Overall, the Polaroid DVC-2000 represented an intersection of innovative technology and user-friendly design, making it an attractive option for individuals eager to dive into digital video. Its combination of quality features ensured that it carved a place in the hearts of many video enthusiasts during its time.

Polaroid DVC-2000 manual AFF Function, Playing Back a Disc, What is AFF?, Basic Playback

Models: DVC-2000