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USB Interface

Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection

÷The camcorder supports both USBI.1 and 2.0 standards. (Depends on the PC specification)

÷You can easily transfer recorded files from a Memory Card to a PC without additional add-on cards via a USB connection.

÷If you transfer data to a PC, you need to install the software (DV Driver, Video Codec, DirectX 9.0) supplied with the Camcorder.

USB Connection speed depends on the System

High speed USB connection is supported by Microsoft (Windows) device drivers only.

Windows 98SE/ME - Full Speed USB

Windows 2000 - High speed USB on a system with Service Pack 4 or later installed.

Windows XP - High speed USB on a system with Service Pack 1 or later installed.

System Requirements

 

Windows

System

 

Minimum

Recommended

CPU

InteP Pentium IIVM, 600MHz

[ntel® Pentium 4TM , 2GHz

OS(Operating System)

Windows ® 98SE/ME

Windows ® 2000/XP

Memory

128MB

512MB

HDD capacity

1GB or more

2GB or more

Resolution

1024 x 768 dots

1024 x 768 dots

 

24bit Color

24bit Color

USB

USB 1.1

USB 2.0 High Speed

It is not available for Macintosh systems.

[ Notes ]

USB 2.0 works only for removable disk functions.

On a slower PC than recommended, movie playback may not be smooth or video editing may take a long time.

On a slower PC than recommended, movie playback may skip frames or operate unexpectedly,

InteP Pentium Ill TM or Pentium 4TM is a trademark of the Intel Corporation.

Windows® is a registered trademark of the MicrosofP Corporation.

All other brands and names are property of their respective owners.

Operations are not guaranteed for all of the recommended computer environments mentioned above.

Do not connect the Camcorder to a PC using both DV and USB cables, It may not operate properly.

In CAMERA mode, be sure that the Memory card is inserted into Camcorder before connecting USB cable.

If no Memory card or an unformatted Memory card is inserted, PC will not recognize your camera as a removable disk. USB Streaming requires Video Codec, DV Driver and DirectX 9.0.

If you disconnectthe USB cable from the PC or the Camcorder duringthe data transfer,the data transfer will stop and the data may be damaged. If you connectthe USBcable to a PC using a USB HUB orwith other devices at the same time, it maycause conflict and may not work properly. If this occurs, remove all other USB devices and try the connection again.

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Samsung SCD455 manual USB Interface, Transferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection

SCD455 specifications

The Samsung SCD455 is a versatile and robust camcorder aimed primarily at professionals and enthusiasts looking to capture high-quality video footage. Known for its impressive features and advanced technologies, this device has situated itself as a reliable option in the market.

One of the standout features of the Samsung SCD455 is its 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which offers exceptional image quality at a maximum resolution of 800,000 pixels. This sensor ensures that videos are sharp, with vibrant colors and excellent detail. The camcorder supports a range of video resolutions, allowing users to choose between standard and high-quality options depending on their needs.

Equipped with a 34x optical zoom lens and 800x digital zoom, the SCD455 allows for versatile shooting capabilities, whether capturing distant subjects or acquiring detailed close-ups. This feature is particularly useful for nature documentaries or sports events, where getting closer to the action can significantly enhance the viewing experience.

The Samsung SCD455 also incorporates advanced image stabilization technology, which minimizes the effects of camera shake. This is crucial for handheld shooting, especially when recording over long periods. The result is smoother footage that retains its professional quality, even in dynamic shooting scenarios.

Another significant characteristic of this camcorder is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive menu system and comfortable controls make it accessible for both beginners and seasoned users. The camcorder also features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that flips out, allowing for easy framing of shots and enhanced visibility in various lighting conditions.

Battery life is another aspect where the SCD455 excels. With a high-capacity lithium-ion battery, users can enjoy extended recording sessions without worrying about running out of power. This feature is particularly beneficial during events like weddings or conferences, where every moment counts.

In terms of connectivity, the Samsung SCD455 offers various options, including USB and FireWire ports, enabling straightforward transfer of videos to computers for editing and sharing. This connectivity ensures that content creators can maintain a seamless workflow from shooting to post-production.

In summary, the Samsung SCD455 camcorder combines high-quality imaging capabilities, advanced stabilization features, and user-friendly controls, making it an excellent choice for both budding filmmakers and seasoned professionals. Its blend of functionality and ease of use positions it as a compelling option in the realm of digital camcorders.