ENGLISH

Advanced Recording

DEMONSTRATION

Demonstration automatically shows you the major functions that are included with your camcorder so that you may use them more easily.

The DEMONSTRATION function may only be used in the CAMERA mode without a tape inserted in the camcorder.

The demonstration operates repeatedly until the DEMONSTRATION mode switched OFF.

1.Set the camcorder to CAMERA mode.

2.Press the MENU button.

The menu list will appear.

3.Turn the MENU DIAL to highlight INITIAL.

4.Select DEMONSTRATION from the submenu and press the ENTER button.

5.To activate the DEMONSTRATION, set DEMONSTRATION ON.

Press the menu button to quit the menu.

The demonstration will begin.

CAM MODE

INITIAL

CLOCK SET

CAMERA

WL. REMOTE

A/V

BEEP SOUND

MEMORY

SHUT. SOUND

VIEWER

LANGUAGE

 

DEMO

CAM MODE

INITIAL SET

CLOCK SET

WL.REMOTE

BEEP SOUND

SHUTTER SOUND

LANGUAGEENGLISH DEMONSTRATION

6. To end the DEMONSTRATION, set the DEMONSTRATION to OFF.

Notes

The DEMONSTRATION function only works without a TAPE installed.

The DEMONSTRATION mode is automatically activated when the camcorder is left idle for more than 10 minutes after switching to the CAMERA mode (no tape is inserted in the camcorder).

If you press other buttons (FADE, BLC, PHOTO, EASY) during the DEMONSTRATION mode,

the DEMONSTRATION stops temporarily and resumes 10 minutes later if you do not operate any other functions.

While setting the NIGHT CAPTURE to ON, the DEMONSTRATION function does not work.

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Samsung D103, VP-D101, D105, D102D manual Demonstration

D102D, D103, D105, VP-D101 specifications

The Samsung VP-D101, VP-D105, VP-D103, and VP-D102D are part of a range of digital camcorders that marked a significant advancement in consumer video recording technology. These models, which gained popularity in the early 2000s, offered several features that appealed to both amateur and enthusiast videographers.

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The VP-D series camcorders are equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor that delivers a resolution of approximately 680,000 pixels. This sensor technology allowed for better low-light performance, enabling users to shoot in challenging lighting conditions while maintaining acceptable image quality. Coupled with the camcorders’ ability to record in various formats, including MPEG and DV formats, users could easily share or edit their footage with compatible software.

Audio quality was also prioritized, with built-in stereo microphones capturing clear sound alongside visual recordings. Moreover, users could connect external microphones through a dedicated input for enhanced audio performance in more controlled shooting environments.

Battery life on these camcorders was commendable, allowing for extended recording sessions without frequent interruptions for recharging. The models were often equipped with rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, further enhancing their portability and ease of use.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D101, D105, D103, and D102D camcorders offered a blend of quality, convenience, and innovative features that catered to a broad audience. With their ergonomic design, impressive optical capabilities, and respectable performance in various conditions, these models remain a notable part of Samsung’s legacy in the digital video recording market.