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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

OSD (On Screen Display in CAMERA and PLAYER modes)

1.Battery level (see page 26)

2.Easy mode (see pages 59)

3.DSE (Digital Special Effects) mode (see page 48)

4.Program AE (see page 42)

5.White Balance mode (see page 44)

6.BLC (Back Light Compensation) (see page 61)

7.Manual focus (see page 60)

8.Shutter speed and EXPOSURE (see page 57)

9.Zoom position (see page 45)

10.NITE PIX (see page 66)

11.DATE/TIME (see page 53)

12.USB

13.WL. REMOTE (SCD305/D307 only)

14.WIND CUT (see page 52)

15.Audio recording mode (see page 51)

16.Zero memory indicator (SCD305/D307 only) (see page 73)

17.Remaining Tape (measured in minutes)

18.Tape Counter

19.Operating mode

20.Record speed mode

21.PHOTO mode

22.Self recording and waiting timer (SCD305/D307 only) (see page 20)

23.DIS (see page 47)

24.Volume control (see page 35)

25.Audio playback channel

26.DV IN(DV data transfer mode) (see page 77)

27.DEW (see page 7)

28.Message Line

29.PB DSE (see page 74)

30.PB ZOOM/ENTER (see page 75)

31.POWER NITE PIX (see page 67)

32.Tele MACRO (see page 45)

OSD in CAMERA mode

 

 

 

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REC

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NITE PIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SHUTTER

 

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EXPOSURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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8 SHUTTER

EXPOSURE

OSD in PLAYER mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SOUND [ 2 ]

 

 

 

 

 

M - 0 : 0 0 : 0 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PB ZOOM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 5 min

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MIRROR

 

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1 6 bit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1 2 : 0 0 A M

 

 

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ENTER :

 

 

 

 

J A N . 1 0 , 2 0 0 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOL.

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Samsung SCD303 manual OSD On Screen Display in Camera and Player modes, OSD in Camera mode
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SCD303 specifications

The Samsung SCD303 is a compact digital camcorder that captures high-quality video and images, making it an excellent choice for both amateur and professional videographers alike. This device combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, ensuring a seamless recording experience.

One of the standout features of the SCD303 is its 680,000-pixel CCD image sensor, which allows for vibrant image quality and impressive low-light performance. Coupled with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, users can achieve stunning close-up shots with remarkable detail. The camcorder also supports 700x digital zoom, offering additional flexibility for capturing distant subjects.

The SCD303 utilizes MPEG-2 compression technology, enabling efficient video storage without compromising quality. This compression method optimizes file sizes while maintaining a high standard for video playback, making it easy to share and edit footage. With a maximum resolution of 720 x 480 pixels in 16:9 mode, the SCD303 delivers sharp images that stand out in both online and offline formats.

In terms of usability, the camcorder features a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a clear view of your shot and making it easier to navigate through menus. The display is designed to be user-friendly, with intuitive controls that enable easy operation even for beginners. Additionally, the built-in microphone and stereo audio recording capability ensure high-quality sound to complement your video.

The Samsung SCD303 is designed with portability in mind. Weighing in at just over one pound, it's lightweight and easily fits into a backpack or purse, making it perfect for capturing spontaneous moments on the go. The camcorder is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which provides hours of recording time, allowing users to capture important events without worrying about running out of power.

Other notable features include digital image stabilization, which helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, and a variety of shooting modes that cater to different scenes and conditions. Overall, the Samsung SCD303 combines cutting-edge technology with practical features, making it a versatile option for anyone looking to record life’s moments in high quality. Whether for family gatherings, travel adventures, or professional projects, this camcorder meets the demands of modern videography while remaining accessible to all users.
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