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Notices and Safety Instructions

14.LIGHTNING:

For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.

This will prevent damage to the CAMCORDER due to lightning and power-line surges.

15.POWER LINES:

An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16.OVERLOADING

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17.OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS:

Never push objects of any kind into this CAMCORDER through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out a part that could result in a fire or electric shock.

Never spill liquids of any kind onto the CAMCORDER. Should spillage occur, unplug unit and have it checked by a technician before use.

18.SERVICING:

Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER yourself.

Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE:

Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have fallen into the

CAMCORDER.

c.If the CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the CAMCORDER does not operate normally by following the operating instructions, adjust only those controls that are covered by thee operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the CAMCORDER to its normal operation.

e.If the CAMCORDER has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f.When the CAMCORDER exhibits a distinct change in performance, this indicates a need for service.

20.REPLACEMENT PARTS:

When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer and having the same characteristics as the original part.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21.SAFETY CHECK:

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this CAMCORDER, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the CAMCORDER is in safe operating order.

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SCD6040 specifications

The Samsung SCD6040 is a versatile and innovative camcorder that captures high-quality video and still images, appealing to both amateur and seasoned videographers. With its compact design, the SCD6040 is designed for ease of use without compromising functionality, making it ideal for various filming scenarios, from family gatherings to short films.

One of the standout features of the SCD6040 is its 1.25 megapixel CCD sensor, which delivers impressive image quality with vibrant colors and accurate detail. This technology allows users to shoot in various lighting conditions, ensuring that moments are captured crisply, even in low light environments. The camcorder also supports 16:9 widescreen aspect ratio, making it suitable for contemporary video formats and ensuring that your footage resonates well on modern televisions and digital platforms.

In terms of zoom capabilities, the SCD6040 is equipped with a powerful 34x optical zoom, enabling users to get up close and personal with their subjects without sacrificing image clarity. The digital zoom further extends this feature, allowing for wide-ranging shot compositions that cater to creative storytelling. Coupled with its built-in image stabilization technology, shaky footage is minimized, resulting in smooth, professional-looking videos.

The SCD6040 also boasts a variety of recording formats, including the popular MPEG-2 format, which ensures that video files maintain high quality while being manageable in size. This flexibility allows users to easily share their creations on popular platforms or play them back on various devices without extensive conversions.

Moreover, the camcorder features a 2.5-inch LCD screen for real-time viewing, simplifying framing and focusing. It also includes various shooting modes such as Night mode and Landscape mode, catering to different scenarios and further enhancing user experience.

Storage is another key feature, as the SCD6040 supports MiniDV tapes, allowing for substantial recording duration and reliability. This feature appeals to those who prefer traditional media along with contemporary digital options.

In conclusion, the Samsung SCD6040 stands out with its blend of advanced technology, ease of use, and effective features. From its powerful zoom capabilities to various shooting modes and superior image quality, it embodies the essential qualities sought in a dependable camcorder, making it a strong contender for anyone looking to create memorable video content.
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